RDC: Flory Mapamboli submits a bill to combat plastic pollution

Author: actualite.cdPublished on: September 30, 2026Country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Environment & Climate
RDC: Flory Mapamboli submits a bill to combat plastic pollution

Deputy Flory Mapamboli Posa submitted a bill in the DRC to prevent and manage plastic pollution. The law plans to progressively ban certain single-use plastic products, such as bags and sachets, within 12 to 18 months. It also introduces a mandatory deposit for plastic bottles and holds producers and importers financially responsible, while involving recyclers in waste collection and sorting.

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