Single-Use Plastics
31 Jan
The Federal Government is set to ban single-use plastic products (SUPs) and styrofoam in Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs).
30 Jan
The ban on styrofoam and single-use plastics to curb pollution by the Lagos State government may have been welcomed by many considering the menace they cause to the environment, but implementation becomes a challenge without the involvement of stakeholders in the value chain.
23 Jan
The Labour Party’s (LP) gubernatorial candidate in Lagos State, Gbadebo Rhodes-Vivour, has urged the state government to collaborate
22 Jan
The Lagos Government on Sunday placed a ban on the usage and distribution of styrofoam and other single-use plastics in the state with immediate effect. This was announced in a statement signed by the Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resources, Tokunbo Wahab. Wahab said the decision was reached following the menace that…
8 May 2023
Ahead of Federal Government’s proposed ban on plastics (SUP) by 2028, the authorities have imposed a 10 per cent tax on the products.