child

How a 10-year-old Canadian girl is fighting to eliminate grocery store produce stickers

How a 10-year-old Canadian girl is fighting to eliminate grocery store produce stickers

She may have only been on this Earth for about a decade, but Maya Thiru is already making it her mission to care for the environment. To further tackle single-use plastic waste, 10-year-old Thiru is leading an initiative, ‘Maya’s Plastic Pollution Campaign’ supported by Friends of the Earth, a Canadian environmental advocacy organization, which aims to build awareness of the harm of plastic stickers on fruits and vegetables in grocery stores.