Senegal has emphasised the importance of the transition to a green and circular economy, among others, through the Plan Sénégal Emergent (PSE) (2014), including its phase 2 Priority Action Plan 2019-2023 and its environmental component (Green PSE). Relevant priority actions include interventions in the energy mix to promote renewable energy (solar and wind), ecosystem protection (in particular, reforestation with the creation of the Senegalese Agency for Reforestation and the Great Green Wall) and a “Zero Waste Programme”, which focuses on solid waste collection and treatment in urban areas.
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