{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/615cfe3b92afcc0016faeff8/61934ef170159800137f5ab0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Plastic: Problematic?","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/615cfe3b92afcc0016faeff8/1637043851527-4ecbb24a3f0da1fc08e862c443401335.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Some establishments have prohibited the use of refillable containers for food and beverage for fear of spreading the virus. The result—more widespread use of disposables or single-use plastics. Is it possible to protect human lives without endangering the environment?&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>In this 3rd episode of The Podcast of Plastic, changemakers across Asia Pacific discuss refill and reusable systems.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Join Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Environment Programme and founder of CORA Antoinette Taus with guests:&nbsp;</p><p>- Ramon San Pascual - Executive Director of <a href=\"https://noharm-asia.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Health Care Without Harm - Asia</a></p><p>- Mahesh Nakarmi - Executive Director of <a href=\"https://www.hecaf.info/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Health Environment and Climate Action Foundation</a> (HECAF 360)&nbsp;</p><p>- Cheryl Anne Low - Co-founder of <a href=\"https://nudezerowaste.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">NUDE Zero Waste Store Malaysia</a></p><p><br></p><p>Theme music by Tom Taus&nbsp;</p><p>An initiative by the <a href=\"https://www.breakfreefromplastic.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Break Free From Plastic&nbsp; </a>Asia Pacific</p><p><br></p><p>The Podcast of Plastic is inspired by the Emmy Award-winning film Story of Plastic produced with Story of Stuff, Peak Plastic Foundation, Plastic Pollution Coalition and other members of the BFFP movement. Visit ww.breakfreefromplastic.org/thestoryofplastic to learn more.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p>","author_name":"Podcast Network Asia"}