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European Parliament approves single-use plastic ban

The European Parliament has approved a single-use plastic ban which will be put into place from 2021. The ban was first proposed in May following a flood...

admin - October 27, 2018

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Nigeria drafts Plastic Management Policy

To cut the tide of proliferation of plastic waste materials in Nigeria, the Federal Ministry of Environment is preparing a new National Plastic Management...

admin - October 25, 2018

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Lagos restores door-to-door waste evacuation by PSP operators

The Lagos State Government has met with PSP operators in waste management, saying they should go back to their various areas of operation and...

admin - October 23, 2018

Waste Management

UN-Habitat urges adoption of 3Rs method for effective waste management

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) has called for the adoption of 3Rs, Reduce, Recycling and Re-use of wastes for proper management and...

admin - October 22, 2018

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Urban October: Government clamours new attitude on waste management

The Federal Government has called for new attitude among Nigerians toward waste management to develop sustainable and resilient cities. Minister of Power Works and Housing...

admin - October 22, 2018

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Group clamours stringent measures, policies to address e-waste management

The Vice-Chairman, E-Waste Relief Foundation (ERF), Prof. Oladele Osibanjo, has called for stringent measures and pragmatic policies to address the management of electronic waste...

admin - October 11, 2018

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World Habitat Day: Effectively managing community waste

The state of Lagos in Nigeria is currently having its fair share of waste management challenges, which is giving the government as well as...

admin - September 30, 2018

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World waste could grow 70% as cities boom, warns World Bank

Global waste could grow by 70 per cent by 2050 as urbanisation and populations rise, said the World Bank. South Asia and sub-Saharan Africa are...

admin - September 21, 2018

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