University Students’ Perception Towards Plastic Consumption in Phnom Penh

Abstract

A three-day United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-5.2) organized in Nairobi between 28 February and 2 March 2022, endorsed a historic resolution titled “End Plastic Pollution: Towards an internationally legally binding instrument”. The meeting was attended by 1,500 participants online from UN Member States and 3,400 in person. Moreover, moreover, the organization of World Environment Day, the fiftieth iteration of the annual celebration of the planet, held on 05 June every year, has focused on the plastic pollution crisis. According to Llorenç Milà i Canals, Head of the United Nations Environment Programme’s (UNEP’s) Life Cycle Initiative, “Many people aren’t aware that a material that is embedded in our daily life can have significant impacts not just on wildlife, but on the climate and on human health,”.