The Federal Government of Nigeria has reaffirmed its dedication to minimising environmental waste and promoting a circular economy, supporting sustainable development.
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The Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, of the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Dr Muyiwa Gbadegesin, says the state’s residents generate 5.46 million tonnes of waste annually.
The National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has called for the adoption of a circular economy model to effectively manage Nigeria’s solid waste generation, which is projected to be more than 32 million metric tonnes per year.
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 into wealth.
With the approach of the rainy season, a public health physician, Dr. Chinasa Mathew, has issued a warning urging manufacturing…
The Executive Director of United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Mr Erik Solheim says the Programme would support Nigeria’s waste management…