Nigeria
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Nigeria’s plastic consumption on the rise: Nigerian Economic Summit Group
NIGERIA – Nigeria’s plastic consumption has been projected to reach 40 million tonnes by 2030, as the country is one of the largest consumers of…
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Federal government of Nigeria endorses national plastic waste control regulations
NIGERIA – The Federal government of Nigeria and others have reviewed the draft National Environmental (Plastic Waste Control) Regulation that would enable key players to…
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Rite Food launches ‘Riteonthebeach’ initiative to support environmental conservation
NIGERIA – Food and beverage manufacturer Rite Foods has continued its ongoing initiative of cleaning up plastics from beaches through its ‘Riteonthebeach’ initiative with a…
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Environmentalists condemn FG’s suspension of green taxation on single-use plastics
NIGERIA – A coalition of environmental rights groups has expressed concerns over the recent suspension of Green Taxation on Single-Use Plastics by the Federal Government,…
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Norfund approves US$12.85M financial backing to plastic recycling companies in Nigeria and Ghana
WEST AFRICA – Norfund, a development finance institution has approved US$12.85 million investments in plastic recycling in Africa in Nigeria and Ghana. Norfund has committed…
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Nigeria’s president suspends new 10% plastic tax to cut costs
NIGERIA – Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has ordered the suspension of a newly introduced 10 percent tax on single-use plastics and excise duty on some…
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Coca-Cola System organizes beach cleanup exercise in Lagos to tackle plastic pollution
NIGERIA – The Coca-Cola System in Nigeria, comprising Coca-Cola Nigeria, CHI Limited and Nigeria Bottling Company is conducting its Annual System Beach Cleanup exercise in…
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Packaging drinks in used plastic bottles unsafe, Experts warns
NIGERIA – Medical and food safety professionals have kicked against the practice of bottling locally made drinks in plastic bottles, noting that it is unsafe…
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Nigeria’s street food contributes to plastic problem, vendors to shift to leaf packaging
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NEPC organizes training sessions to improve packaging and labeling of Nigerian-made products
NIGERIA – The Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC) has launched the Hands-on Export Packaging and Labeling Intervention Sessions to improve packaging and labeling of Nigerian-made…