Tunisia names El Aïn 'Cleanest Municipality' for 2025

The municipality of El Aïn, located in the Sfax governorate of Tunisia, has earned the prestigious Republic's Prize for the Cleanest Municipality for 2025. This significant award celebrates the community's dedicated efforts to enhance the quality of life, modernize municipal services, and champion the principles of sustainable development and the circular economy.

This recognition is the result of a well-defined strategy that involved consistent fieldwork. Key initiatives included strengthening cleanliness campaigns, effectively valorizing green waste, and implementing digital solutions to optimize waste management processes. Furthermore, the municipality focused on improving the urban landscape and boosting the performance of its services.

Local authorities highlighted that this achievement also reflects the broader efforts across the Sfax governorate to improve environmental quality in all its districts. It underscores the successful mobilization of local authorities, various stakeholders, and citizens whose participation was crucial in advancing environmental protection programs and maintaining the cleanliness of public spaces.

The Republic's Prize for the Cleanest Municipality is a major national environmental distinction. Its aim is to motivate local authorities to continually improve their performance in cleanliness, sustainable waste management, beautification of the living environment, and environmental governance. The award for El Aïn signifies a commitment to excellence in these areas.