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Workers seal single-use plastic bottles of yogurt at Masaka Farm. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Businesses turn to recycling after ban on single-use plastics

Monday, October 28, 2019
Environment minister Dr Vincent Biruta speaks during the news briefing as Coletha Ruhamya, the Director General of Rwanda Environment Management Authority looks on in Kigali yesterday. Photo: Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

Dealers in single-use plastics given three-month ultimatum

Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Workers package yogurt in single -use plastic bottles at Masaka Farm at the Kigali Special Economic Zone in Gasabo District. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Are producers ready to phase out single-use plastics?

Tuesday, October 15, 2019
Officials tour E-waste recycling and dismantling plant in Bugesera. / File

Rwanda keen on cutting waste to zero

Thursday, August 08, 2019
Joyce Msuya, the Deputy Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme. / Net photo

Rwanda is a classic example of environmental conservation – UNEP Director

Monday, July 08, 2019
The firm is looking to recycling large quantities of single use plastic bottles. Net photo.
Business

Investors seek to produce tiles, pavers, roof tiles by recycling single-use plastics

Monday, July 01, 2019
The Minister for Environment Dr Vincent Biruta (right) addresses Members of Parliament as REMA Deputy Director General Faustin Munyazikwiye looks on yesterday. The Lower House yesterday passed a draft law prohibiting the manufacture, importation, use and sale of single-use plastic items in Rwanda. Craish Bahizi.
Rwanda

House passes bill to ban single-use plastics

Wednesday, June 12, 2019
The New Times
Rwanda

Tanzania bans plastic bags

Thursday, May 16, 2019
Workers at Agroplast Ltd recycle plastic waste into different materials. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Manufacturers seek more time to phase out single-use plastics

Thursday, March 28, 2019
The New Times

EDITORIAL: Single-use plastic ban has more benefits in the long run

Wednesday, March 27, 2019
The New Times

Lessons from Amsterdam on keeping tourism respectful 

Sunday, March 24, 2019
The New Times

A new paradigm for plastics

Friday, March 08, 2019