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Ocean Conservancy, GOAL initiative deploys reusable cup programme to reduce plastic footprint 

Ocean Conservancy and its partner GOAL on Thursday, June 5, 2025, announced the "Protect Where We Play Tour" launch, a partnership across GOAL’s network of venues...

Waste managers laud Tinubu’s achievements in environmental sustainability

In celebration of 2025 World Environment Day, the Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN) has lauded several efforts being put in place by...

Foundation, LAWMA urge tourists, community to keep environment, beaches clean

The Oba Saheed Elegushi Foundation and Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) have called on Lagos residents, particularly those living in the Ikate-Elegushi community of...

Lagos reads the Riot Act to residents on environmental infractions

The Lagos State Government (LASG) has reiterated zero tolerance to all forms of environmental infractions in the state. The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources,...

Circular economy: NESREA to unveil digital marketplace for waste transactions

The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) says it has concluded plans to unveil a digital marketplace for waste transactions. Mrs. Nwamaka Ejiofor,...

Lagos retains PSPs amidst new waste deal

The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN) has praised the Lagos State Government for retaining Private Sector Participant (PSP) operators in door-to-door waste...

Ekiti to ban single-use plastics

The Speaker of Ekiti House of Assembly, Mr. Adeoye Aribasoye, says the Assembly will soon pass a bill banning single-use plastic to address environmental...

U-Recycle Initiative Africa launches project to help Nigerian varsities curb plastic pollution menace

U-Recycle Initiative Africa, a youth-led environmental non-governmental organisation (NGO) based in Nigeria, has announced the launch of the second edition of its flagship fellowship...

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Swedish beverage innovator calls for global citizens’ alliance to tackle plastic crisis 

With the world facing a mounting health and environmental emergency from plastic pollution, Swedish water tech and beverage innovator,...
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Mpox remains public health emergency of international concern – WHO

World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has disclosed that the mpox upsurge continues to meet the...

UN, partners join forces to advance transformative financial architecture for the ocean

A collective of United Nations agencies and global partners on Sunday, June 8, 2025, launched the co-design process for One...

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