Rwanda: Support Environment Ministry in the War on Plastic Pollution

Rwanda has not banned single-use plastics yet. But there is strong indication that, ten years after the country imposed a largely successful ban on polythene bags, the next course action is outlawing manufacture, importation, sale and use of single-use plastic materials.

The list includes water bottles, disposable cutleries, coffee cups, straws, among others.

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