Printing Industry Operators Clamouring for Sector’s Revival
“If addressed and revitalised, we can stop the constant importation of books and other printed materials as our research shows that we spend over N200 billion annually to import books…
World Ozone Day: UNIDO Funds over 400 global companies transit to ozone-friendly technologies
Today, UNIDO says that it has helped over 400 enterprises around the world to convert their industrial production lines to climate-friendly options and supports the member states with its technical…
Global Recycling Industry Employs 6.9 Million People – ILO
▪︎Waste recycling center in Abuja/ Afrik 21 (Industrial Times) The International Labour Organization (ILO) says that the waste and recycling industry employs 6.9 million, representing 0.2 per cent of total…
Coca-Cola Equips over 900,000 Youth Globally with Skills
Coca-Cola HBC says 944,948 young people across its markets in Nigeria and the rest of the globe have benefited from its Youth Empowerment Programme. ” Our aims is to train…
Nestle Golden Morn’s Now in New Pack for easier recycling
The new packaging brings Nestle closer to achieving 2025 commitment of making 95% of all its packaging recyclable
GEF Council approves $700M+ for vast environmental needs
◇ GEF Council The Global Environment Facility’s governing body has approved more than $700 million for nature protection and renewal projects, including support for the Great Green Wall and investment…
WTO/ FIFA Cotton Four Countries Project Enters $12bn Mobilisation Stage
▪︎ WTO DG, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala UNIDO, WTO, ITC, Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) and International Islamic Trade Finance Corporation (ITFC), have begun mobilizing $12 billion to support the development of a…
Nigeria Missing Out On $110bn Global Bitumen Market – Senate
▪︎Dele Alake The Senate is worried about Nigeria missing out of the $110 billion bitumen global market. The apex legislative Chamber, through its Committee on Solid Minerals, made the revelation…
Beta Glass Environmental Sustainability
▪︎Sustainability footprint Beta Glass PLC has expanded its efforts to champion a greener Nigeria with initiatives focused on recycling, sustainability, and educating the public about environmental responsibility. Business Insider reports…
Global Garment industries, Sports to absorb 25% African Cotton
To achieve this, the development partners estimated that a total investment of around 5 billion USD in industrial and semi-industrial production facilities will be needed