Circular and POPs-Free Plastics in Africa Project
Sector: Waste Processing and Treatment • Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Source: The Whistler Newspaper
A new initiative launched by the Nigerian Ministry of Environment aimed at reducing the impact of plastic pollution in Nigeria. The project focuses on eliminating Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in plastic-containing products and promoting circular economy practices. It includes identifying safe alternatives to POPs-containing plastics, adopting circular economy policies, managing POPs-contam
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Waste Processing and Treatment, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government
- Location
- Abuja, Nigeria
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Whistler Newspaper
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A new initiative launched by the Nigerian Ministry of Environment aimed at reducing the impact of plastic pollution in Nigeria. The project focuses on eliminating Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) in plastic-containing products and promoting circular economy practices. It includes identifying safe alternatives to POPs-containing plastics, adopting circular economy policies, managing POPs-contaminated waste, creating economic opportunities in green industries, and sustainable waste management. |
Original sector | Environment |
Location
Country | Nigeria |
City | Abuja |
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Source | The Whistler Newspaper |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Waste Processing and Treatment, Manufacturing (Industrial), Government |
Article published date | 2025-05-24 |
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