September 15, 2026

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Tanzania
Tanzania – Africa Institute

Tanzania

Country Profile & Environmental Management Partnerships

Tanzania actively collaborates with the Africa Institute on regional environmental initiatives. The partnership focuses on managing hazardous chemical waste, reducing open burning emissions, implementing legal and institutional observatories, and addressing plastic waste transboundary movement.

Active & Collaborative Projects

The Africa Institute coordinates and executes several national and regional initiatives in Tanzania to support sustainable chemicals management and pollution reduction.

Ongoing African ChemObs

African ChemObs (Health & Environment Observatories)

Integrated Health and Environment Observatories and legal and institutional strengthening for the Sound Management of chemicals in Africa, contributing to improved health and environment through strengthening national and regional institutions.

Focus: Legal & Institutional Capacity

Scope: African Countries (incl. Tanzania)

Ongoing SADC PCB Elimination

SADC PCBs Elimination Project

Disposal of PCB (Polychlorinated Biphenyls) oils contained in transformers and disposal of capacitors containing PCB in Southern Africa, demonstrating a regional approach to environmentally sound management (ESM) of PCB oils, equipment, and wastes.

Focus: Hazardous Chemical Disposal

Scope: 12 Southern African Countries (incl. Tanzania)

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