EU Plan to Slash Plastic Waste by 5% in 2030

  On Wednesday, the EU executive passed a draft resolution to cut waste by almost a…

Plastikpack to Recycle Plastic Waste with €5.9m from the EBRD

Plastikpack will benefit from 65 million Moroccan dirhams (about €5.9 million) in financing to diversify its…

UNIDO and Japan Provide $2.8m for Plastic Waste Management in Nigeria

FG, Japan and UNIDO sign an agreement for plastic waste management. Japan and Unido will provide…

unwaste.io Launches ‘Wastebase’ App to Improve Plastic Waste Management in East Africa

  unwaste.io has launched an app for plastic waste management in East Africa. The App will…

Plastic Waste Halves Ruzizi Hydropower Output, Deepens Regional Outages

Plastic waste clogging the turbines of the Ruzizi Hydroelectric Power Station has slashed electricity production, leading…

Did You Know Waste Plastics Could Benefit Us?

In most parts of the world, plastic is an enormous source of pollution. Some of these…

Lego to Shift to Renewable and Recycled Plastics by 2032

Lego, the iconic toymaker, announced plans to switch to renewable and recycled plastics for its bricks…

Kenya Proposes Innovative Waste Management Scheme

Kenya’s National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) is pioneering a forward-looking approach to waste management. Its proposed…

Waste2Light Plans to Power Up Communities in Niger State

On Sunday, July 14, 2024, the Electricity Hub spoke to Emmanuel Abah, the CEO of Waste2Light,…

Infinitum Energy to Build 30MW Waste-to-Energy Plant in Sierra Leone

An ambitious plan to rid the city of Freetown of thousands of tonnes of waste and…