Waste Management

By Ajibola Adedoye Lagos State Government needs to be strategic by adopting the right approach in the ban of Single Use Plastics (SUPs) as the state braces up for the full enforcement of the ban, beginning from July 1, 2025 as announced…
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By Ajibola Adedoye In celebration of 2025 World Environment Day, the Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN) has lauded several efforts being put in place by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu in managing environmental resources and…
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By Ajibola Adedoye The Lagos State Government has again clarified that its statewide ban on Single Use Plastics (SUPs) which its enforcement comes into effect on July 1 does not include pet bottles, water sachets and nylon carrier bags…
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By Ajibola Adedoye The Pan African Vision for the Environment (PAVE) has organized a Two-Day Capacity Building Workshop designed specifically for waste pickers in Lagos State. The workshop organized between Wednesday, 14 May, 2025 and…
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 By Ajibola Adedoye There is need for households in Lagos to inculcate the habit of food waste reduction, waste segregation and waste recycling as this will go a long way in mitigating the effect of methane emissions that contribute…
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By Ajibola Adedoye  The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN) has called on the government to implement cost reflective tariff for business sustainability.     Mr Olugbenga Adebola, President, AWANM, told…
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By Ajibola Adedoye The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN) has called for an enabling environment for its members to deliver efficient and effective waste management in the state. Mr Olugbenga Adebola, President (AWAMN)…
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By Ajibola Adedoye The Sustainable Research and Action for Environmental Development (SRADev Nigeria) has partnered Oko Oba GRA Scheme 1 Housing Estate, Agege, Lagos, to launch the Black Soldier Fly (BSF) Facility to promote effective…
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By Ajibola Adedoye The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN) has urged stakeholders in the waste management value chain to key into the doctrine of circular economy for a sustainable future. Mr Olugbenga Adebola, National…
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By Ajibola Adedoye The Lagos State Government on Monday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with LAFARGE Africa PLC for the collection of non recyclable combustible waste round the state and landfill sites for conveyance to the…
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