Green manufacturing: Promoting sustainability in the manufacturing sector in Uganda - Policy Brief

The Ministry of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, with support from SWITCH Africa Green, has developed a green manufacturing strategy in collaboration with the Uganda Cleaner Production Centre. The strategy will create an enabling environment for the development of green businesses that internalize sustainable consumption and production practices to improve resource productivity and environmental performance and contribute to sustainable manufacturing while creating jobs and improving livelihoods. The Green Manufacturing Strategy is being implemented in accordance with the national priorities set out in Uganda Vision 2040, national development plans and the Uganda Green Growth Development Strategy.