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Government tells manufacturers to recycle plastic bottles

Plastic bottles awaiting to be sold for recycling. [Photo: Courtesy]

The State has asked manufacturers to recycle plastic bottles after use in an aim of preventing misuse and safeguarding the environment against pollution.

Environment Chief Administrative Secretary, Mohammed Elmi while addressing participants at National PET Forum and Exhibition to show developments achieved since the inception of Framework of Cooperation (FOC) scheme between Kenya Association of Manufacturers and the government, supported the move saying it will benefit users of plastics if adopted.

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