Degeya-Senyi Village’s plant will make recyclable, biodegradable plastic and paper packaging for food and beverage, agro-processing, pharma, healthcare, and retail.
Uganda’s recycling sector needs sustained collection infrastructure, processor capacity for incoming volumes, and markets for recovered materials to justify ongoing investment.
Meeting highlights growing Uganda-UAE investment links in agriculture, agro-processing, and logistics, sectors that cut post-harvest losses, create jobs, and expand market access.
The centre supports research-based packaging design, consumer testing, regulatory alignment, and material selection.
The water pack is designed for households and workplaces seeking convenient, affordable bulk hydration across the country.
Poor waste management remains one of Uganda’s most pressing environmental concerns.
Kampala produces over 2000 tonnes of waste daily.
The innovation incorporates PCM panels, smart insulation, and Internet of Things (IoT) sensors for real-time monitoring of temperature and location.