Lagos State Waste Managers of Nigeria (LWAMN) have expressed eager curiosity in adopting Ghana’s progressive public-private partnership (PPP) mannequin to deal with the urgent problem of waste administration.
Throughout a current interplay with officers from the Kumasi Composting and Recycling Plant (KCARP), Olugbenga Adebola, LWAMN’s nationwide president, emphasised the pivotal function of collaboration and information change in tackling environmental points throughout African cities.
Mr Adebola highlighted the necessity for an enabling setting for personal sector participation, noting the essential significance of efficient waste administration in densely populated areas like Lagos.
He praised Ghana’s Jospong Group for its pioneering efforts in waste administration and expressed enthusiasm for replicating these successes in Nigeria.
Engineer Samuel Ntumy, Normal Supervisor of KCARP, showcased the power’s capabilities as West Africa’s largest waste therapy plant.
Since its inception 5 years in the past, KCARP has dealt with as much as 2,400 tons of waste each day and processes 1,000 cubic meters of wastewater, considerably benefiting the Ashanti Area’s three million residents.
Sena Tengey, Managing Director of the Kumasi Medical Waste Therapy Facility, highlighted the power’s function in managing medical waste from healthcare services throughout 4 areas.
With a capability to course of 20,000 kilograms of medical waste each eight hours, the power exemplifies sustainable waste administration practices within the area.
The go to by LWAMN representatives follows a memorandum of understanding signed between the Jospong Group and the Lagos State Authorities earlier this 12 months, indicating a promising collaboration to reinforce waste administration effectivity in Nigeria.
The shared imaginative and prescient between Ghana and Nigeria displays a regional dedication to progressive waste administration options, paving the best way for sustainable growth and environmental stewardship throughout West Africa.
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