Alliance Seeks Ban on Single-Use Plastic
The Global Alliance for Incineration Alternatives (GAIA) Nigeria has urged the Federal Government to impose ban on single-use plastic in Nigeria.Information Guide Nigeria
According to SCRAP MONSTER, GAIA called on the administration to prepone the effective date of ban, as mentioned in the national policy on plastic waste management, from 2028 to 2024.
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The group said this during a two-day workshop of the GAIA members, held recently in Lagos, attended by representatives of various trade associations, government ministries, agencies, departments, trade associations, and national as well as international stakeholders from the entire plastic processing value chain.NYSC Portal
Stakeholders highlighted the need for a comprehensive nationwide campaign on educating consumers on the toxicity of plastic within the plastic value chain.
They advised the government not to adopt waste-to-energy technologies such as municipal waste incinerators and chemical recycling facilities.
SCRAP MENTORS reports that they also advised that all national and state plastic policies should incorporate zero-waste principles.JAMB Result
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