Waste management will be impossible if bin liners are in the list of banned plastic products, private garbage collectors have warned. “We cannot operate without plastic bin liners. Therefore, waste management in Nairobi will become impossible for all waste companies from next week,” WEMAK chair Chege Kariuki said. Kariuki said using alternatives to the waste plastic bin bags will not be possible because of the prohibitive costs. “While waste bin liners have in theory been exempted from the ban, [but] this is not really the case.

Source: The Star August 25, 2017 13:18 UTC