Tag: Waste
Lagos waste pickers unveil secretariat, seek recognition…
The Association of Scrap and Waste Pickers of Lagos (ASWOL), on Thursday unveiled it's secretariat during a ceremony to mark the International Waste Pickers...
Waste pickers in Lagos demand recognition for sustainability
Waste pickers in Lagos have called for formal recognition and inclusion in Nigeria’s circular economy drive.
Mr Friday Oku, President Association of Scraps and Wastepickers...
Waste managers call for cost reflective tariff for sustainability
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,...
CSOs expose Nigeria’s role in waste colonialism as EU…
Civil society organizations (CSOs) in Nigeria have strongly condemned the federal government’s bid to import non-hazardous waste from the European Union (EU), warning that...
Why SRADeV laments Nigeria’s decision to import ‘non-hazardous’ waste…
Sustainable Research and Action for Environmental Development (SRADeV Nigeria) strongly condemns Nigeria’s decision to apply for the importation of so-called “non-hazardous” waste from the...
Ben-Gurion, UNILAG students visit LAWMA, explore waste management strategies
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA), Tuesday, hosted students and faculty members from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Israel, and the University of Lagos...