The book is produced by the Department of Planning and Investment of Quang Ninh province with support from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The Department of Education and Training of Quang Ninh province will guide educational institutions to integrate green growth content into learning programs and life skills training for students in the province.

The white paper provides readers with basic concepts and knowledge about plastic waste and its impact on people, the environment, and the ecosystem in Quang Ninh province. The report covers plastic waste management and treatment activities in the province and international experience gathered to improve management and minimize plastic waste. It also discusses the lessons learned in Quang Ninh.