Ghanaian Introduces Pavement Blocks Made From Plastic Waste; Last 500yrs
A Ghanaian has introduced into the country, an innovation in the construction industry that is set to help Ghana solve ...
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Multimedia Group Given 3 Days To Retract Defamatory Bins Story
The Multimedia Group Limited, owners of Joy FM, has been given a three-day ultimatum to retract a running story on ...
Earth Is Becoming ‘Planet Plastic’
US scientists have calculated the total amount of plastic ever made and put the number at 8.3 billion tonnes. It ...
Groups Demand the Over GHC100 Million Accrued From Environmental Tax
“One and a half years ago, our enquiries at the Ghana Revenue Authority and Ministry of Finance indicated that we ...
GHC47m Environmental Tax Diverted?
About GH¢47 million, which accrued from the environmental tax, is said to be sitting in the confers of government since ...
German Gov’t Supports Ghana’s E-Waste Project With 15 Million Euro
The Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation (MESTI), has held an inception technical workshop for the “Environmentally Sound Disposal ...
Zoomlion Opens Another Waste Transfer Station At Achimota
Waste management companies, tricycle owners, as well as others in the sector, who hitherto had to travel long distances to ...
Apple Touts Greater Use of Recycled Metal In Gadgets
Technology giant Apple wants to "one day" end the need to mine materials from the earth to make its gadgets, ...
Guinness Ghana Calls For Cross-Sector Collaboration To Deal With Plastic Wastes
Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited (GGBL) has called for deeper cross-sector collaboration between government, investors, researchers, non-for-profit organizations and the private ...
Guinness Ghana Calls For Cross-Sector Collaboration In Dealing With Plastic Waste
Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited (GGBL) has called for deeper cross-sector collaboration between government, investors, researchers, non-for-profit organisations and the private ...
‘Wave Tax On Waste Management Equipment’
Waste Management firms are demanding tax exemptions in the importation of their equipment into the country. They lament the high ...
Germany Supports E-Waste Disposal In Ghana
The German government has unveiled a plan to help Ghana deal with electronic waste at Agbogbloshie, a major dumping site ...
Government Urged To Reduce Taxes On Imported Sanitation Equipment
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Tidy Up Ghana Limited, Mr Steven Kofi Ampofo, has charged the government to ...
Premium Bank Supports GHc2.5m TidyUp Waste Transfer Station
Premium Bank, through its business support arm the HelpStation, has assisted waste management company, TidyUp, to expand its business. The ...
Waste Managers Decry Low Investment In Industry
It appears efforts targeted at waste management in the major cities of the country are yet to receive the required ...
Waive Taxes On Sanitation Equipment — Researcher
Government has been urged to consider waiving taxes on imports of waste management equipment and logistics. A Research Consultant of ...
CSIR Pokes Action Against Burning of E-Waste At Agbogbloshie
The Water Research Institute of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is calling for a ban on what ...
Ghanaian Builds With Plastic Bottles, Giving Housing A New Definition!
As a way of tackling the menace of plastic waste, this talented Ghanaian builds with plastic bottles… Talk abut making ...
Ghanaian Invents Cheaper Way of Building Houses
In an attempt to fight the menace of plastic waste and also bridge the housing deficit gap in Ghana, a ...
Pakistan’s Financial Capital Karachi Turned ‘into Rubbish Bin’
Neighbours forced their way into Mohammad Umair's home battling smoke and flames in a desperate bid to rescue his young ...