#waste management
Over the past decade, Egypt's plastic production industry has experienced remarkable growth, contributing at least 12 percent to the country’s GDP, with annual production reaching two million tons, according to a recent report by the Information and Decision Support Center (IDSC) of the Egyptian Cabinet. In 2022/2023, the nation generated 2.5 million tons of plastic waste, accounting for 10 to 14 percent of its total waste. The United Nations (UN) estimates that over the next decade, Egypt's plastics market will…