Intermediate10:16

How to reduce waste

The video discusses ways to reduce waste in daily life, focusing on reducing food waste, energy consumption, promoting recycling, and changing consumption habits to create a more sustainable society. It emphasizes the importance of planning shopping, proper food storage, energy conservation, recycling, and supporting eco-friendly brands to minimize waste and protect the environment.

Published on 2024-10-20 · Used with permission

Comprehensible Mandarin

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