Regulating plastic bags could mitigate harmful impacts on the environment. Rwanda, the only country in the region that has managed to do away with plastic bagsNAIROBI, KENYA: As clock ticks towards the August 28 deadline for plastic ban in Kenya, discussion now shifts to alternative packaging materials in the market. On Thursday, 40 exhibitors gathered at Nairobi’s Kenyatta International Conference Center (KICC) to showcase various packaging alternatives. ?|‏ @tosqih The plastic ban scenario is like the digital migration one. ALSO READ: Ban on plastics opens new window for sisalShiko-Msa‏ @Shiko_Msa 5h5 hours agoReplying to @Shiko_MsaSupporters and enforcers of the ban have to consider all angles carefully.

Source: Standard Digital August 24, 2017 12:00 UTC