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Plastics Bags Control and Management Regulations

Geographic Coverage

Kenya

Level

National

Year Agreed

2018

Language

English

Included in analysis?

Yes

Trade linked?

Yes

Keyword(s)

Bags

Effectiveness Studies

Muposhi et al., 2022. Considerations, benefits and unintended consequences of banning plastic shopping bags for environmental sustainability: A systematic literature review (https://doi.org/10.1177/0734242X211003965 )
Omondi and Asari, 2021. A study on consumer consciousness and behavior to the plastic bag ban in Kenya (https://doi.org/10.1007/s10163-020-01142-y )
United Nations Environment Programme, 2018. Single-use plastics: A roadmap for sustainability (https://www.unep.org/resources/report/single-use-plastics-roadmap-sustainability )

About

i This is a copy of an original policy found during research done at the Nicholas Institute. See sourcing information below for details.

Sourcing and Notes

Policy originally found at: https://www.nema.go.ke/images/featured/Draft_Plastic_Management_Regulations-_05.11_2018.pdf