The National Ozone Unit of Tunisia was crowned the best unit in Africa in 2021 by the Union of Associations of African Actors in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, according to the Ministry of Local Affairs and Environment.

Tunisia won this award during the general assembly of the Union of Associations of African Actors in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning held in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, from September 24 to 26, 2021.

This award is a tribute to Tunisia for its efforts in the implementation of the national programme of management of destruction of ozone-depleting substances and in the development of national capacity in this field.

The National Ozone Unit under the National Agency for Environmental Protection is responsible for carrying out the programme and projects to implement the guidelines at national level and meet Tunisia’s commitments at the international level, under the Montreal Protocol.

Source: TAP News Agency