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December 24, 2024 | 9 months ago

APN: draft law on waste management, control and disposal adopted

On Monday, members of the National People's Assembly (APN) adopted a bill amending and supplementing law 01-19 on waste management, control and disposal to promote a green economy and provide future generations with effective tools for preserving public health and the environment.

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A new waste management law was adopted to promote the circular economy in Algeria.

The National People's Assembly (APN) has adopted a new law strengthening the circular economy and integrated waste management. Chaired by Zouhir Nasri, the adoption was attended by ministers Nadjiba Djilali (Environment) and Kaouter Krikou (Relations with Parliament).

The law introduces key measures such as


Creation of a national integrated waste management strategy.
Implementation of a digital system for waste management and recovery.
Encouraging local and foreign start-ups in the field of the circular economy.
Promoting the recycling and reduction of single-use plastics.

It is based on fundamental principles such as extended producer responsibility and integrating environmental aspects into product design. This legislative framework reflects Algeria's commitment to aligning with international standards and reducing pressure on its natural resources.

Investment opportunities:
The law encourages the creation of digital platforms for selling and purchasing recycled materials, paving the way for new opportunities for investors interested in the green economy and ecological transition.



December 24, 2024 | algeria-logo