Announcement

E-waste collection, a sustainable step towards mitigating the impact of electronic waste on our ecosystem through responsible recycling. In the ever-evolving landscape of waste management, E-waste is the fastest-growing waste stream in the world. As technology continues to leap forward, the surge in electronic waste has become a paramount concern for the health of our planet. […]

Climate summit is a needed forum to discuss new climate actions strategies and nature based solutions. In September 2023, the Ecobarter platform was showcased at the Africa Union’s climate innovation hub alongside other great innovators.  The African Climate Week and Summit which was held in Nairobi, Kenya September 2023 marked a huge milestone. The summit

For this year’s World Cleanup Day, we decided not to go at it alone and so we launched the “Cleanup a Drainage Challenge” to get hundreds of young people in the lead to cleaning our cities and improving our capacity to adapt to the increasing rainfall and threats of flooding. The Cleanup Challenge is open

Climate change is here, another reminder to go green. it rains historically on dry days and we are experiencing unprecedented heat across our cities. As climate change occurs, Nigerian cities are at an increased risk of extreme weather events such as flooding, pests and diseases, droughts, food shortages amongst other persisting social, economic and environmental

Waste pickers, also known as Baban Bollas, are the unsung heroes who help manage the majority of Nigeria’s 32 million tonnes of solid waste each year. In Nigeria, less than 45% of households have access to the government’s formal waste collection systems, leaving a larger percentage of homes to dispose of their waste indiscriminately. In

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 food costs in Nigeria and