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NESREA advocates responsible recycling of lead-acid batteries

Director General, National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), Dr. Innocent Barikor, has that said there is heavy penalty for environmental violation along...

Michael Simire - September 10, 2024

Waste Management

We need policies that mandate people to recycle – Idehai

The first-ever Reverse Vending Machine (RVM), an automated device made entirely in Nigeria that collects, counts, and rewards consumers for their used plastic bottles...

Michael Simire - September 10, 2024

Waste Management

Circular economy: Lagos launches ‘eco-circulate’ sensitisation campaign

The Lagos State Government is set to launch a sensitisation initiative aimed at promoting the Circular Economy as a solution to diversify the state's...

Michael Simire - August 30, 2024

Waste Management

Govt unveils national battery control regulations to curb pollution

The Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled the National Environmental (Battery Control) Regulations 2024 to prevent and minimise pollution and waste emanating from batteries...

Michael Simire - August 29, 2024

Waste Management

UNICEF targets 5,000 Katsina youths to effectively manage plastic waste

The United Nations Children Funds (UNICEF) says it will engage about 5,000 youths across Katsina State as part of efforts to transform plastic waste...

Michael Simire - August 25, 2024

Waste Management

Nigeria to develop national digital repository for waste pickers

The Federal Government of Nigeria on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, in Abuja, promised to develop a National Digital Repository for waste pickers to address...

Michael Simire - August 21, 2024

Waste Management

NEMA partners with Lagos, Benue to strengthen flood response mechanism

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) in collaboration with the Lagos State Emergency Management agency (LASEMA) on Thursday, August 15, 2024, held a workshop...

Michael Simire - August 15, 2024

Waste Management

Kwara inaugurates task force on indiscriminate refuse disposal

The Kwara State Government has inaugurated a 300-member task force with the mandate to ensure proper refuse disposal and clean environment across the state. In...

Michael Simire - August 12, 2024

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