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PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
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will be subject to surprise following a  investigation that found it donated to the scheme was not recycled, Singapore's minister of culture said on Monday.

giant & - a government agency, had pledged that the shoes would be ground down to make playgrounds and running tracks.

reuters.com/markets/asia/singa

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John Brophy · @jk001
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Mixed thoughts on this. On the one hand, from an environmental point of view, reuse is better than recycling, but, obviously, potential green-washing by corporations is disgraceful. Dow should consider setting up collection facilities in the countries where the used shoes ended up.

'Dow said it was recycling our shoes. We found them at an Indonesian flea market'
reuters.com/investigates/speci

#greenwashing #dowinc #singapore #usedshoes #recycling #climatecrisis

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