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Ghanaian Introduces Pavement Blocks Made From Plastic Waste; Last 500yrs

A Ghanaian has introduced into the country, an innovation in the construction industry that is set to help Ghana solve...

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KMA Attracts Investors’ Interest In Waste-To-Energy Project

Twenty companies in the energy sector have expressed interest to invest in a waste-to-energy conversion project under...

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Gov’t To Develop -3year Strategic Plan For Water, Sanitation – Adda

Joseph Kofi Adda, Sanitation and Water Resources Minister, has disclosed that Government says it will in the coming...

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Chiefs, Assemblies To Enjoy Tourism Cash

The Minister for Tourism, Culture and Creative Arts, Catherine Ablema Afeku, has said that her Ministry is working on a...

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Vietnam Environment Official Sacked Over Mass Fish Kill

A senior Vietnamese environment official has been fired for negligence over a toxic waste dump that killed tonnes of...

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The Rise of Tricycles In Waste Management [Report]

Disposal of waste within the capital, Accra, has become a daunting task as most private sanitation service providers...

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‘Green Police’ To Battle Tunisia Trash Scourge

Tunisia on Tuesday launched a special "green police" unit aimed at dealing with the proliferation of waste, a scourge...

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Disposal of Plastics In the Sea Killing Wildlife

Mr John Pwamang, Acting Executive Director, of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday said the disposal...

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Disposal of Plastics Into the Sea Killing Wildlife

Mr John Pwamang, Acting Executive Director, of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Thursday said the disposal...

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Ocean Cleanup Finds Rivers Are Major Culprits Behind Ocean Pollution

A new study has revealed that the major culprit behind Earth's polluted oceans are the world's river systems....

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Plastic In Rivers Major Source of Ocean Pollution

Plastic that is dumped in rivers and then ends up in the world's oceans is one of the major sources of marine...

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German Gov’t Supports Ghana’s E-Waste Project With 15 Million Euro

The Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI), has held an inception technical workshop for...

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In China, Maggots Finish Plates, and Food Waste

Thousands of voracious white maggots wiggle frenetically while tearing through trayfuls of leftover meat, vegetables...

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Accra Gets Second Waste Transfer Station

Indigenous waste management company, Zoomlion Ghana, has commissioned another waste transfer station to facilitate the...

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Zoomlion Opens Another Waste Transfer Station At Achimota

Waste management companies, tricycle owners, as well as others in the sector, who hitherto had to travel long distances...

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Waste Transfer Station Opened As AMA Warns Owners of Illegal Dumping Sites

ZOOMPAK, a subsidiary of Jospong Group of Companies, in collaboration with the Ministry of Sanitation and Water...

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Africa’s First ‘Waste Transfer Station’ Commissioned In Accra

Zoomlion Company Limited and the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), on Thursday, commissioned the Zoompak Achimota...

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Ghana’s ‘clean’ State In Pictures

The issue of waste management in Ghana is gradually getting out of hands as research has proven that about 80% of urban...

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AMA Declares War On ‘fly-Dumpers’

We are galvanising a very strong public objection against undignified waste disposal in the Accra metropolis, the Accra...