#MyEcobarterStory: Meet Rebecca

Asides from waste recycling, one of the most important aspects Ecobarter prioritizes are our recyclers. One of our primary goals is to connect with our community and find new ways of normalizing waste recycling and creating efficient waste disposal methods for the greater community. Meet Rebecca! Rebecca Bulus is a

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3 Things You Can Do To Reduce Food Waste In Your Home

It’s common practice in our homes to dispose of food waste immediately into dust bins particularly “food waste” which are heading for the waste dump; oblivious to the fact that we indirectly contribute to the generation of methane gas as these wastes deteriorate in landfills. Methane gases are a type

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How To Have A Waste Free Christmas

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas! And this is one of the few seasons in the year when we’re tempted to want to ”live a little” and let our guard down on the eco-friendly habits we developed and sustained through the year. With single-use plastics everywhere, and plastic

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Connection Between Your Waste And Climate Crisis

It is often conceived that climate change impacts most of the climate crisis and that our day-to-day waste doesn’t carry that much impact in the grand scheme of things. According to a UNIDO report, about 30 million tons of solid waste are generated annually in Nigeria. This number is ominous

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#MyEcobarterStory: Meet Lucy

Asides from waste recycling, one of the most important aspects Ecobarter prioritizes are our recyclers. One of our primary goals is to connect with our community and find new ways of normalizing waste recycling and creating efficient waste disposal methods for the greater community. This month, we have our recycler!

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Why Investing In Informal Waste Workers Is A Must

It is no longer news that Nigeria has an insurmountable waste problem. In a country of more than 20 million people, waste is still obscenely undermanaged. While the general public wonders what to do with their waste on Saturday mornings, the wrath of clogged drainages, littered spaces, and flooded areas

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Indiscriminate waste disposal

3 things you should know about Indiscriminate Waste Disposal

In most Nigerian households, Saturday is the official household cleaning day. From washing clothes and toilets to sweeping every corner and waste disposal. On days like this, over 15,000,000 households across the country without access to sustainable waste management services turn to indiscriminate waste disposal, either by burning, discarding along

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Here’s What We Know About Food Waste Along The Food Supply Chain

Food is one of the basic human necessities however, hunger is still one of the world’s most urgent development challenges. Over 795 million (12.9%) people of the world’s population do not have enough food to eat (food aid foundation). Food gives us the necessary nutrients needed to stay healthy and

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Ecobarter launches its compost corner

Wrep By Ecobarter Launches Its Compost Corner

After continuous collaboration with internally displaced women groups to transform everyday waste into ready-to-wear fashion and household items, The Ecobarter foundation remains deeply committed in seeking new ways to reduce waste. Which is why we are pleased to announce the launching of our ‘Compost Corner’. In light of the rising

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