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Added on the 29/09/2020 14:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
Banda Aceh, Oct 18 (EFE/EPA).- An Indonesian man makes stools from used plastic bottles as part of environmental solution. Zainuddin is a teacher who starts using used bottles as materials for making stools and sofas, a side business he started during the COVID-19 pandemic. He developed the idea of making stools using used bottles as a form of environmental preservation and increasing the family's incomes during the economic recession caused by the pandemic. (Camera: HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK). SHOT LIST: ZAINUDDIN MAKES STOOLS FROM RECYCLED PLASTIC BOTTLES AT HIS WORKSHOP IN BANDA ACEH, INDONESIA.
Consumer products made from recycled ocean plastics include everything from sunglasses and T-shirts to running shoes and yarn. Now, Ford is adding to its legacy as a leader in sustainability and is the first automaker to use 100% recycled ocean plastics to produce automotive parts.Wiring harness clips in Ford Bronco Sport models are made of ocean-harvested plastic – commonly referred to as “ghost gear.” The strength and durability of the nylon material equals that of previously used petroleum-based parts but with a 10 % cost savings and requiring less energy to produce. The small parts represent a large first step in the company’s plans to produce other parts of recycled ocean plastics on other models.
Banda Aceh, Sep 6 (EFE/EPA).- The Baitturahman Grand Mosque in the northwestern Indonesian province of Aceh has recently transformed into a pop-up vaccination clinic. Indonesian authorities are working on speeding up the Coronavirus inoculation program to help in the fight against covid-19. (Camera: HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK).SHOT LIST: PEOPLE QUEUE TO GET THE VACCINE INJECTION DURING A COVID-19 VACCINATION DRIVE FOR LOCALS AT BAITTURAHMAN GRAND MOSQUE IN BANDA ACEH, ACEH, INDONESIA.
Aceh, Mar 17 (EFE/EPA).- Workers in Banda Aceh sort out plastic waste that will be milled into small plastic flakes to be reused as raw material for the manufacture of plastic materials as part of a program to reduce plastic waste.Waste banks in Indonesia are also projected as a way to turn waste into goods that have economic value for the community.(Camera: HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK)SHOT LIST: WORKERS SORTING WASTE IN A WASTE BANK IN BANDA ACEH, INDONESIA.
Banda Aceh, Feb 25 (EFE/EPA).- The Deputy for Coordination of Environment and Forestry Management at the Indonesian Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Investment, said that 0.62 million tons of plastic waste leaked into the sea through rivers. Indonesia has more than 330 rivers which could be a potential way for waste to enter the sea.(Camera: HOTLI SIMANJUNTAK)SHOT LIST: PLASTIC WASTE IN A RIVER IN BANDA ACEH, INDONESIA.
U.S. President Barack Obama attends an outdoor arrival ceremony in heavy rain, as the first sitting U.S. president to visit Laos. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).