Indonesians swap trash for bus tickets in a bid to help reduce plastic waste

South China Morning Post 2019-08-09

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In the Indonesian city of Surabaya, people can collect plastic trash to get free travel tickets for a ‘plastic bus’.  As the world’s second-largest source of plastic waste in the ocean, Indonesia hopes to reduce 70% of this kind of waste by 2025.
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