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Reviewing ACs’ energy performance standards will improve living standards, drive industrialisation – SON

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has said that reviewing Nigeria’s minimum energy performance standards (MEPS) for air conditioners (ACs) will significantly improve Nigerians'...

SRADev, SON sensitise stakeholders on essence of lead-free paint production

Following the outcomes of the Technical Committee meeting on issues relating to lead tolerance in paints, quality, and labelling requirements in line with the...

USAID, SON partner to tackle lead poisoning in Nigeria

The United States Government through its Agency for International Development (USAID) has agreed to collaborate with the Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) towards mitigating...

Amid lead-free paint campaign, SON to roll out new requirements

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) has concluded plans to roll out new standard in paint production by January 2024. This is to ensure...

Zero-emission: SON inaugurates EU/German-funded Bioclimatic Testing Chamber for Air-Conditioners

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) in partnership with the Nigerian Energy Support Programme (NESP) on Thursday in Lagos inaugurated a Bioclimatic Testing Chamber...

Minamata Convention: Nigeria initiates steps to adopt non-toxic, energy efficient lighting

Against the backdrop of the Minamata Convention on Mercury, Nigeria has taken first steps to move away from toxic, mercury-laden lighting to one that...

Govt agencies urged to enforce pictorial health warnings on tobacco packs

As the Federal Government begins the enforcement of the health warning requirements of the National Tobacco Control (NTC) Act 2015 and the Tobacco Control...

SON, NESREA collaborate on environmental standards

The Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) and the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) will strengthen collaboration to regulate electronic waste in...

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Africa’s energy security on the line as Shell’s Orange Basin Exploration faces court battle

Shell’s plans to explore for oil and gas in South Africa’s Orange Basin, recently granted environmental authorisation to drill...
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The INFINF: How weak leadership, broken process are derailing the Plastics Treaty

In the labyrinth of the plastics treaty negotiations, one creature thrives: the INFINF - the “informal-informal.” Behind closed doors,...

Creative industry needs patient capital, fresh mindset, experts declare at QEDNG Summit

Stakeholders have called for long-term financing of projects and a shift in the mindset of creative entrepreneurs as essential...

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The INFINF: How weak leadership, broken process are derailing the Plastics Treaty

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