Plastics are central to Uganda's growth; do not tax them out of the economy
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2026-05-28
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New Vision
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Uganda's plastics debate has increasingly been framed as a battle between environmental protection and industrial growth. Plastics are often portrayed as inherently destructive, blamed for the clogged drainage systems, littered streets and pollution. Yet this narrative overlooks a critical reality: plastics themselves aren't the core problem. Poor waste management is.
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Uganda Manufactureres Association. (2026). Plastics are central to Uganda's growth; do not tax them out of the economy. New Vision.