Tunisia aims to ban plastics by 2017

Last updated: 13/08 - 11:04

Tunisia is set to implement a ban on non-biodegradable plastic carrier bags, which has described by the Ministry of Environment as a problem. They would be the first Arab country to do so.

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Tunisia aims to ban plastics by 2017

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