Experts now warn that mismanaged waste significantly contributes to greenhouse gas emissions, further worsening climate impacts.
The MP said that the county declined to avail documents showing the tender process that has raised concerns among civil society.
High Court certifies as urgent a petition challenging the county government's approval of a Sh17 billion waste management project without county assembly approval or public participation.
Murang’a County Government, Haco industries and Progreen Innovations have formalised a partnership to advance plastic recycling.
A human rights group wants the High Court to compel Mombasa County to make public the Sh17 billion waste tender awarded to a Ghanaian conglomerate.
Community of waste pickers at work in one of the dumpsites in Ngong, Kajiado county. [David Njaaga,Standard]