Nigeria / Sustainability
Nigeria and UNEP work on waste management frameworks for Africa
The collaboration covers environmentally sound waste management, including the role and protection of informal waste workers.
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Energy, waste, agriculture and the green economy.
Nigeria / Sustainability
Nigeria introduces new regulations on plastic waste
The National Environmental (Plastic Waste Control) Regulations, 2026 address producer responsibility, recycling and the circular economy.
Africa / Sustainability
Floating weeds threaten farming and fishing at Malawi’s Chia Lagoon
Mongabay reports on how aquatic weeds are affecting livelihoods around the lagoon.
Africa / Sustainability
Report links fishmeal production to decline in key fish for Guinea-Bissau communities
Mongabay reports on findings that connect the fishmeal industry to falling stocks of important species.
Global / Sustainability
Food waste takes a central place at Climate Week NYC
UNEP highlighted the emissions linked to food loss and waste and the opportunity to reduce them.
Global / Sustainability
Saudi Arabia expands land restoration beyond tree plantations
UNEP looks at the country's ecosystem restoration programme and its planting and restoration goals.