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Waste management
EU Agrees To Ban Exports Of Waste Plastic To Poor Countries
The EU has struck a deal to stop ships of waste plastic landing in ports of poor countries.
European lawmakers…
Healthcare waste management in Nigeria
By Ojugbele Omotunde
Healthcare waste refers to any waste generated during healthcare activities, such as…
Kwara Govt to Regulate Scavengers for Improved Security, Revenue
By Faridat Salifu
The Kwara State Government is taking steps to regulate the activities of scavengers to enhance…
Concerns mount as Ogun community protests indiscriminate waste disposal
By Faridat Salifu
In light of the recent upsurge in cholera cases within Ogun State, residents living along…
Lagos Shuts Ogba City Mall, Ajah Market due to Waste Disposal Violations
By Yemi Olakitan
The Lagos State Government has closed the Ajah market in Etti-Osa Local Government and the Ogba…
Group tasks Sanwo-Olu On Provision Of Waste Bins In Public Places
By Ojugbele Omotunde
A group, Ansar-ud-Deen Society of Nigeria (ADSN), Lagos Branch, has called on the Lagos…
Making Money Through Solid Waste Management
By Ojugbele Omotunde
Solid waste investment is an enterprise that most investors find unappealing, yet it may…
Wastebanc partners LAWMA on Waste Mgt in Lagos
By Ojugbele Omotunde
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) and Wastebanc, Nigeria's Digital Trash…
Nigeria accounts for largest mobile ewaste in sub-Sahara Africa
A recent report by the GSM Association (GSMA) has projected that Sub-Saharan Africa will have a combined 1 billion…
Global waste management and climate change
By Ojugbele Omotunde
Mismanaged plastic waste (MPW) is a key contributing factor to the climate change…