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WorldHormuz crisis fuels Cairo's plastic recycling business

In Cairo's Manshiyet Nasser district, nearly 120,000 residents process a third of the megacity's waste each day. Informal recyclers, long marginalised, are undergoing a major transformation amid geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz, a route usually used to transport polyethylene from the Gulf.

FFrance 24 English 2026-10-08 09:46