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Workers sort and pack products into paper-made packages at a processing facility in Kigali. The initiative promotes eco-friendly packaging while supporting local manufacturing and job creation. Courtesy
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How Rwanda is driving the transition from plastic to sustainable packaging

Friday, February 13, 2026
Workers sort some e-waste at National E-Waste Recycling Facility in Bugesera District. Rwanda’s total mercury releases into air, water, oil, by-products, and impurities, land and general waste stood at 19,558.85 kilogrammes. File
Environment

Report identifies gaps in curbing adverse effects of mercury pollution

Tuesday, June 27, 2023
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Govt secures Rwf250m to fight ‘mercury pollution’ effects

Monday, August 16, 2021
The New Times

Rwanda launches project to prevent adverse effects of mercury pollution

Wednesday, June 09, 2021
Rising gold prices has seen an increase in small-scale gold mines, most of which use mercury. Net photo.

Nations agree on legally binding mercury rules

Saturday, January 19, 2013