Guinea bans single-use plastic to promote environmental protection
The decree, issued by Guinean President Mamady Doumbouya, aims to promote public health, promote biodegradable packaging, and tackle pollution and environmental hazards
The ban, which covers plastic bags, oxo-degradable plastics, and other plastic-containing items, applies to all producers, importers, and individuals or businesses involved in using single-use plastic in commercial, industrial, artisanal, or professional activities. (New Vision/Files)
CONAKRY - A decree was issued on Saturday in Guinea banning the manufacturing, import, sale, and use of single-use plastic packaging and products across the country.
The
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