Batangas town cleans up beach in exchange for rice | ABS CBN News

Volunteers in a town near the Philippine capital Manila have come up with a unique way to educate local residents about the importance of environmental protection - by exchanging plastic trash for rice.
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[@emmaserafin7448]

Congratulations for this kind of advocacy! Malinis na kapaligiran at saka hindi pa nagugutom ang mga taong bayan!! At saka natuto din ang mga bata kong paano mag hanap buhay

[@elramiagura]

Keep up the good work always love our mother earth

[@ayynakuu]

So inspiring… hopeful that everyone will realize the harm of plastic bags and single use plastics… and rice is better scooped into volunteers’ furnished containers.

[@peterpiper5300]

Great initiative. Better if only people who bring their own containers will be given rice. This practice embeds in their mind the habit of reusing old containers.