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From Scourge of the Seas to SDGs

This episode features a business that collects and uses various types of plastic marine waste to create a range of household products and a company that makes extremely durable backpacks and bags out of discarded fishing nets. [In Focus: India Feels Shockwave from Adani Turmoil] Snowballing fraud allegations against Indian corporate giant Adani Group have sparked controversy and sent protesters into the streets. We look at how turmoil at the company led by one of the world's richest men is being felt throughout Asia's 3rd-biggest economy. [Global Trends: Turning Construction Waste into Tomorrow's Buildings] Building material left over at construction sites is creating a big waste problem in Japan. We meet a business operator who picks out the good stuff and sells it for use in future construction projects.

English
  • Originally Aired February 19, 2023
  • Runtime 28 minutes
  • Created April 11, 2023 by
    Burvelle
  • Modified April 11, 2023 by
    Burvelle