DR ‹ › Chefchaouen has been selected among the world's first 20 cities recognized under the UN-backed «20 Cities Towards Zero Waste» initiative, unveiled ahead of the International Day of Zero Waste on March 30. The Moroccan city joins a select group including Accra (Ghana), Bologna (Italy), Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), San Francisco (United States), and Yokohama (Japan), among others, recognized for their efforts in waste reduction, recycling, and sustainable urban practices. Led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and UN-Habitat, the initiative aims to highlight city leadership, promote the exchange of best practices, and accelerate the transition toward zero-waste systems at the local level.
