Ghana
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Ghana plastic manufacturers demand US$95M bailout or 2030 deadline for polystyrene ban
GPMA President Ebbo Botwe stated in a petition to the EPA that the sector’s capital investments in plants and machinery total GH¢1.493 billion (US$95 million), which would be rendered obsolete under the current timeline.
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Turkish beauty brands target Ghana as West Africa production, packaging hub at Legacy Expo
For Turkish beauty brands facing saturated markets at home and currency volatility, Ghana offers a growing consumer base with increasing disposable income.
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Ghana’s EPA announces nationwide ban on polystyrene foam products, including takeaway packs, disposable cups, from January 2027
The period leading up to the enforcement date will serve as a transition phase to allow manufacturers, importers, distributors, and users to gradually shift to environmentally friendly and sustainable alternatives.
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Camelot Ghana’s US$2.46M revenue fuels 27% profit rise as security printing defies digital shift
Camelot’s revenue growth to GH¢36.97 million (approximately US$2.46 million) demonstrates that security printing and business forms remain resilient even as digital transformation accelerates across the continent.
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Ghana’s printing industry gets upgrade with Canon wide-format technology
This positions technologically advanced print providers at the centre of this expanding market, enabling them to capture greater share of both advertising expenditure and commercial printing demand.
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Ghana could generate US$4.5B annually by 2032 through waste management – ISSER
Ghana produces an estimated 1.1 million tonnes of plastic waste annually.
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Ghana, UNIDO move forward with circular textile innovation centre to tackle waste and boost industry
The centre will provide laboratory testing and technical services to support textile sorting and classification.
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Accra Metropolitan Assembly lands US$3M AfDB funding to boost climate-smart waste drive
The initiative aims to help Ghan boost its waste recycling and mitigate greenhouse emmissions.
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Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly launches plastic waste segregation service
Ghana produces roughly 840,000 to over 1 million tonnes of plastic waste annually.
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Jospong Group, UN University forge green industrialization pact at COP30
The partnership will drive growth, investments, job creation, and global impact.