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The journey of transforming plastic from “industry friendly” to “environmentally friendly”

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Prepared by Rahma Zia

The original report was published on September 5, 2021. You can refer to the link from here.

The gradual transformation of plastic from “industry-friendly” to “environmentally friendly” materials requires more awareness efforts about the economic, environmental and health damage resulting from single-use plastic, which is the type of plastic that we consume in a few seconds, but then remains with us, besieging us for many years on land and at sea. Because it is not degraded by microorganisms. This transformation process requires providing economic and practical alternatives to plastic products and adopting a smart waste management approach and other solutions that the following report discusses..

*This story was prepared within the MediaLab Environment initiative, a CFI project funded by the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs.

-The main picture of plastic waste in the city of Alexandria - Photography: Rahma Diaa