plastics – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Sun, 11 May 2025 21:22:25 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png plastics – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 Manufacturers Advocate Recycling Over Plastic Ban https://www.theinfostride.com/manufacturers-advocate-recycling-over-plastic-ban-2/ https://www.theinfostride.com/manufacturers-advocate-recycling-over-plastic-ban-2/#respond Sun, 11 May 2025 21:22:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=410257 The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) has urged the federal government to reconsider plans to ban single-use plastics, advocating instead for a more sustainable and economically viable approach centered on recycling. According to the association, banning plastics outright could lead to serious consequences for industries, jobs, and the environment if not handled with a strategic, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/manufacturers-advocate-recycling-over-plastic-ban-2/feed/ 0 Anambra State Launches Initiative to Recover 100,000 Tonnes of Plastic Waste https://www.theinfostride.com/anambra-state-launches-initiative-to-recover-100000-tonnes-of-plastic-waste/ https://www.theinfostride.com/anambra-state-launches-initiative-to-recover-100000-tonnes-of-plastic-waste/#respond Sun, 30 Jun 2024 12:00:09 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=382136 Anambra State has embarked on a new initiative aimed at recovering 100,000 tonnes of plastic waste as part of efforts to combat environmental pollution. The launch of the operation, known as the ‘All Anambra Community Plastic Waste Recovery Challenge’, took place in Awka. Mr. Felix Odimegwu, the Commissioner for Environment, announced the initiative during the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/anambra-state-launches-initiative-to-recover-100000-tonnes-of-plastic-waste/feed/ 0 Lagos State Implements Ban on Single-Use Plastics and Styrofoam with Immediate Effect https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-state-implements-ban-on-single-use-plastics-and-styrofoam-with-immediate-effect/ https://www.theinfostride.com/lagos-state-implements-ban-on-single-use-plastics-and-styrofoam-with-immediate-effect/#respond Tue, 23 Jan 2024 14:04:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=368286 In a significant move toward environmental sustainability, the Lagos State Government has announced a ban on the use of single-use plastics and Styrofoam, effective immediately. This proactive measure aims to curb the environmental impact of disposable plastics and promote responsible waste management practices in the state. The ban on single-use plastics and Styrofoam aligns with [...]

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