Waste Management

Waste Management

Norway proposes stronger control of international trade in plastic wastes

Norway on Thursday, May 2, 2019 said it had put forward a proposal for stronger control of the international trade in plastic wastes. “The proposal will...
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Tanzania will not ease ban on trade in hazardous wastes – Minister

Tanzania on Monday, April 15, 2019 said it would not relax a ban imposed in March on import and export of hazardous wastes, local media reported. “The...
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Waste Management

Why dumpsites should not be sited close to residential areas, by ecologist

An ecologist, Mr Habib Omotosho, has urged government at all levels to address the issue of situating dumps close to residential areas. Omotosho, the National Coordinator,...
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Abuja chamber advocates creation of wealth from waste in states

The Abuja Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) says there is a need to create waste to wealth management in all local government areas in the country. Mr...
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LAWMA unveils plan to convert agro-forestry waste to wealth

Consultant on Business Development to the Lagos State Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Mr Bode Fanimo, on Monday, April 1, 2019 said that the authority had acquired...
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Waste Management

Nigeria’s Wecyclers wins €220,000 Prize in waste management

Wecyclers, a Lagos-based waste recycling company, has won the 2019 King Baudouin African Development Prize worth €220,000 (N104 million) for its development work in Africa. Herve Lisoir,...
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Waste Management

Recycling Day: Kenya to benefit from $38m Coca-Cola fund

Kenya is to benefit from $38 million (or 3.8 billion shilling) fund by the Coca-Cola Company to stimulate plastic recycling industries in Southern, East and Central...
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Recycling Day: Stakeholders advocate creativity, sustainability

As the world commemorates Global Recycling Day, stakeholders have laid emphasis on innovative and sustainable recycling of wastes to protect earth’s finite resources. The stakeholders gave the...
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MOSOP seeks compliance with wetlands protection in Ogoniland oil plans

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