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Govt to introduce household composting scheme in Western and Southern Provinces
By Newswire Editorial The Cabinet of Ministers has approved a proposal to introduce a household composting programme in the Western…
Summary
Selected streets identified by Local Government Authorities will be designated as zones where organic waste collection services will no longer be provided, with households instead required to manage biodegradable waste through composting. Households in the selected areas will be provided with compost bins to convert biodegradable waste into compost within their own premises, according to the Cabinet decision.
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