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Tetra Pak specializing in food packaging will collaborate with the Tunisian company Soti Papier for the recycling of 9,000 tons of plastic waste by 2026. The initiative will help combat pollution, particularly in the town of Belli located 46 kilometers from the capital Tunis.
The news is welcomed by the authorities of Tunisia. Between 2023 and 2026, the Tunisian company Soti Papier, specializing in waste recycling will benefit from the expertise of the Swedish-Swiss firm Tetra Pak for the recovery of 9,000 tons of plastic waste. The agreement was signed recently in the factory of Soti Papier, located in Belli near the governorate of Nabeul where people will experience the biodegradable food packaging.
This initiative will promote environmental sustainability. To do this, we make specific investments with local actors, we provide technical expertise and we share the experience gained globally with partners to create sustainable recycling value chains, says Laurent Rodier, the general manager of Tetra Pak Maghreb.
This initiative will promote environmental sustainability. To do this, we make specific investments with local actors, we provide technical expertise and we share the experience gained globally with partners to create sustainable recycling value chains, says Laurent Rodier, the general manager of Tetra Pak Maghreb.
This is the case in particular in the northern city of Bizerte where the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), the German international development cooperation agency, has financed the construction of a solid waste management center which should open in April 2023. The facility will strengthen the collection of household and industrial waste in order to improve the living environment of about 140,000 people.
