The world of Tzu Chi September 2020 (Vol.126)

TZU CHI 126 33 His Excellency Pascal H. Grégoire Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to Malaysia Tien Chin Hsiang Spouse of E. Excel International Director There is no Plan B, there is no Planet B. So, recycling has to go to the brains, to the hands and to the legs. It has to be brought into action, not only once in a while, once every year, once every six months. It is a daily responsibility for all of us. The importance of Tzu Chi recycling centre is that it is not only to solve physically, but also to educate from the younger stage to the elder stage, where we show the people how you do it, why you have to do it, according to the principles taught by Master Cheng Yen, which is love, compassion and so on. To achieve bigger goals, we have to start from scratch, from individual to community, and then also to reach the brains. • Expressed his will to collaborate with Tzu Chi to promote recycling. The world population is growing but our resources on Earth are limited. As an inhabitant of Earth, we should practise recycling in our daily lives – save water, electricity and food; refrain from buying unnecessary items; reuse and recycle items; minimize pollution; love the animals and natural environment. Let us contribute our part for environmental conservation. • All dealers are to bring their own reusable bags for their purchases; no plastics bags are provided. Tzu Chi’s Three Decades of Recycling