Scoping Mission Waste and Circular Economy to Lagos, Nigeria
'Waste is wealth'. This promising message is stumbled upon regularly when studying the waste management sector in Lagos, Nigeria. In week...
Increasing Circularity in Africa’s Plastics Sector
Global environmental degradation resulting from human activity is one of the most urgent issues facing this generation. The challenge of managing plastic waste puts the extent of this reality into sharp focus. Plastic is a highly versatile material with many applications: it is lightweight, water-resistance and makes transportation of goods easier while providing safe access to food produces. However, plastic production has increased 200 fold between 1950- 2015 from 2 million tons to 381 million tonnes, which translates to 2/3 of the mass of the world's population.1 What's more is that the majority of the world's plastic waste, approximately 86%, ends up in landfills, is incinerated or is leaked into...
Implementation of circular economy principles in management of end of-life tyres in a developing country (Nigeria)
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