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Sterling One Foundation to adopt 15 new beaches for clean-up

Sterling One Foundation, a non-governmental organisation, says it is proposing to adopt about 15 more beaches for clean-up along the Lagos coastlines. Mrs Olapeju Ibekwe,...

Woman bags 144 hrs of community service for depositing wastes into drains

A mobile court has sentenced a woman, Rukayat Oderinde to 144 hours of community service for emptying her wastes into a drainage channel at...

World Environment Day: How Nigeria can combat plastic waste pollution – AfDB

The African Development Bank (AfDB) says addressing plastic pollution requires effective multi-stakeholder partnerships among the government, private sector, youth groups and civil society organisations ...

World Environment Day: NEST underlines need to facilitate local action on plastic waste management pillars

In commemoration of World Environment Day 2023, the Nigerian Environmental Study Action Team (NEST) has stressed the need to facilitate local action on the...

Sanwo-Olu seeks support in plastic waste management

Lagos State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Monday, June 5, 2023, appealed for support of Lagos residents towards proper plastic waste management for a...

Germany’s plastic waste exports drop by 51% in last decade

Germany has exported significantly less plastic waste abroad in recent years, the Federal Statistical Office announced in Wiesbaden on Tuesday, June 6, 2023. About 745,100...

World Environment Day: Foundation inspires Mushin youth, traders to beat plastic pollution

Nigeria generates an estimated 2.5 million tonnes of plastic waste annually, of which only 12% is recycled. The remaining 88% of plastic waste ends...

BAT Nigeria collaborates with FBRA in post-consumer waste recycling initiative

British American Tobacco (BAT) Nigeria has unveiled the pilot of its Post-consumer Waste Recycling Initiative, which is part of the organisation’s Extended Producer Responsibility...

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Beavers can play role in tackling flooding – UK Environment Agency

Beavers can play a role in tackling flooding, a new assessment from the Environment Agency on how nature can...
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EU, Germany launch initiative to boost renewable energy finance

The European Union (EU) and Germany on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, launched an initiative as part of efforts to...

Biosafety agency restates commitment to safety of GM crops in Nigeria

The Director General/CEO of the National Biosafety Management Agency, Dr Agnes Yemisi Asagbra, has reaffirmed the agency’s commitment to...

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