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Public Tests Begin for Groundbreaking Ecobarter Reverse Vending Machines in Abuja

On September 7th, 2024, the Ecobarter Reverse Vending Machine (RVM) Model S02 was launched at The Central Park in Abuja, Nigeria, marking a key step forward in waste management and recycling. This new machine automates the collection, and rewarding of plastic bottles and aluminum cans for recycling purposes, offering a solution to Nigeria’s growing waste […]

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How we are empowering 500+ waste workers

Nigeria faces significant environmental and economic challenges, particularly in waste management. Informal waste workers play a crucial yet often overlooked role in this sector, tirelessly collecting and processing waste materials. Recognizing their vital contributions and the hardships they face, Ecobarter has taken meaningful steps to support over 500 informal waste workers across its collection clusters.

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Waste Pickers

Waste Pickers in Nigeria are Essential Service Providers

Waste Pickers in Nigeria form an integral part of the economy. In the vast landscape of waste management, waste pickers exists as a group of unsung heroes, they are essential service providers who play a pivotal role in keeping our cities clean and sustainable. These individuals popularly known as waste pickers or “Baban Bolla” are the

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Recycled Plastics

The Value in Recycled Plastics

Recycled plastics has immerse value. In a world grappling with environmental challenges, the transformative power of recycling emerges as a beacon of hope. Among the myriad materials finding new life through recycling, plastics stand out as a versatile resource. Let’s dive into the fascinating realm of products ingeniously crafted from recycled plastics, showcasing innovation, sustainability,

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Environmental

Environmental Impact of EveryDay Waste Materials

The environment is ours to keep and our everyday waste materials pose a great threat to it. These wastes comprises of the excess materials generated by human activities that are disposed in inappropriate or uncontrolled ways.  Every year globally, humans improperly dispose 2.12 billions tons of wastes. These wastes ends up in the landfills, drainage

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Climate Adaptation

A Guide to Leading Climate Adaptation in Your Local Community (Africans)

In the heart of our vibrant African community, we stand at a pivotal moment. The world around us is changing, and it’s changing fast. Climate change has become an undeniable reality, affecting every corner of the globe, including our beloved homeland. The signs are all around us – changing weather patterns, unpredictable rainfall, prolonged droughts,

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Driving Change through Green Campaign

In a world increasingly grappling with environmental challenges, the power of collective action cannot be underestimated. Ecobarter launched and implemented the Go Green Campaign, a grassroots initiative across three locations in Nigeria; Abuja, Lagos and Benue, reaching a total of nine(9) communities in these locations (3 communities per location) that brought together a whopping 185

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How to Organize a Climate Advocacy Campaign

Climate change is one of the most pressing issues of our time, and effective climate advocacy campaigns are crucial in driving meaningful change. Whether you’re an individual, a grassroots organization, or part of a larger movement, organizing a successful climate advocacy campaign requires careful planning, strategic thinking, and dedicated effort. This post will walk you

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