Forum Seeks Proper Waste Control

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26 December 2015 | 5:27 am

HOW to control waste and turn it into wealth in the country was key in the discussion of the forum of senior environmentalists who met in NICON Hotel, Abuja, last week.

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HOW to control waste and turn it into wealth in the country was key in the discussion of the forum of senior environmentalists who met in NICON Hotel, Abuja, last week.

The event, titled, ‘Ninth National Stakeholders Forum on Environmental Best Practices in Waste Control: Initiatives and Innovations,’ was attended by senior officials of the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency (NESREA), among others.

In a communiqué after the event, participants canvassed effective engagement in waste control, economic incentives and reward system in waste control, creating wealth from waste and e-waste control for environmental protection and sustainable development.

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