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Nigeria’s Lagos to ban textile waste from landfills within 3 months
Oct 30, 2024
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- Nigeria’s Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has announced plans to ban textile waste from all landfills in the state within three months.
- LAWMA is collaborating with Tejuosho Market in Yaba to collect textile waste for transfer to recycling firms.
- Students at the LAWMA Academy are being trained to upcycle textile waste into practical products, promoting sustainable practices.