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We should explore ways of dealing with plastic menace once and for all

A section of River Ndarugu completely clogged by plastic bottles near Lake Nakuru National park in Nakuru on June 7, 2021. [Kipsang Joseph,Standard]

Plastic is a double-edged sword.

It is very much a part of our lives, being a packaging material for many of the products we consume and also being a primary or secondary raw material for many items. Its affordability and availability makes it the natural choice for manufacturers and producers seeking to maximise return on investment.

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