Manufacturers warn plastic rules threaten jobs, economic growth - Businessday NG

Plastic pollution remains major waste challenge – MAN

MAN calls for suspension of NESREA's single-use plastics ban below 80 microns, arguing the core issue is insufficient waste collection and recycling infrastructure, not the material itself. For tech managers: the policy pivot toward circular economy-driven compliance creates demand for AI and IoT waste-sorting solutions, reshaping vendor selection and supply chain governance frameworks.