Une mer sans plastique en Tunisie : de la sensibilisation à l’action

Tunisie Recyclage

The initiative “A plastic-free sea in Tunisia: from awareness to action” aims to encourage the people of Tunis to adopt selective sorting.

Main results of the project:

Education, awareness raising, changing habits

  • Awareness raising on selective sorting for 200 students in two pilot schools.
  • Training of nine volunteers in ecological issues and the 3Rs.
  • Installation of collection cages

Raising awareness of the problem of plastic pollution on beaches

  • Three beach clean-up operations organized between 2019 and 2020.
  • Participation of many young people (more than 50% were under 25 years old).
  • Strengthening of a network of associative and municipal partners.

Improvement of the capacity and performance of the sorting center

  • Increase in training and collection volume.
  • Acquisition of a new van and refurbishment of the sorting room.

Updated on 03/04/2025