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News Extra- Recycling in Nigeria Radio Now Podcasts
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- Culture et société
Recycling is practised in many developed countries but it is yet to gain traction in this part of the world.
Recycling is believed to result in a more competitive economy and a cleaner environment and can contribute to more sustainable development.
Look around your environment and count how many products are made of plastic around you. Ask yourself where they all end up when you no longer have a need for them and now multiply by the number of persons in your household, office, and neighbourhood, and what you have is a lot of plastic, too much plastic in fact.
Scavenging activities can reduce emissions of greenhouse gases by recycling inorganic and organic materials.
For news extra today, RadioNow’s Chika Agu examines the culture of recycling in Nigeria and some of the people behind it.
Recycling is practised in many developed countries but it is yet to gain traction in this part of the world.
Recycling is believed to result in a more competitive economy and a cleaner environment and can contribute to more sustainable development.
Look around your environment and count how many products are made of plastic around you. Ask yourself where they all end up when you no longer have a need for them and now multiply by the number of persons in your household, office, and neighbourhood, and what you have is a lot of plastic, too much plastic in fact.
Scavenging activities can reduce emissions of greenhouse gases by recycling inorganic and organic materials.
For news extra today, RadioNow’s Chika Agu examines the culture of recycling in Nigeria and some of the people behind it.
12 min