Lagos is Raising the Bar for Circular Economy at EKO Waste Summit 2.0

Lagos, Nigeria, April 23, 2025. Lagos, long recognized for pioneering initiatives such as community recycling and waste-to-wealth programs, continues to raise the bar in sustainable innovation through recent improvements and collaborations showcased in the OCCE scorecard. At the EKO Waste Summit 2.0, organized by the Waste Management Society of Nigeria (WAMASON), the Special Adviser to the Governor […]

SA, OCCE Celebrates EcoSchoolsNG Graduates for Green Innovation and Waste Valorization.

Lagos, April 1st, 2025. The Special Adviser on Climate Change and Circular Economy, Mrs. Titilayo Oshodi, has commended the graduates of the EcoSchoolsNG programme for their creativity, resilience, and dedication to environmental sustainability. She made this statement while delivering the keynote speech at the EcoSchoolsNG Graduation, Green Skill Pitch, Waste Valorization, and Awards event organized […]

Titi Oshodi Urges Entrepreneurs to Adopt Greener Business Models at Ignite Bootcamp.

Lagos, March 29th, 2025 Titilayo Oshodi, the Special Adviser to the Governor on Climate Change and Circular Economy, engaged a room full of entrepreneurs, small business owners, and artisans on the importance of integrating sustainability into business practices. This impactful session took place during the Vanguard Fellowship Ignite Bootcamp, a two-week capacity development programme organized […]

Sidikat Folami’s Bold Mission to Revolutionize Textile Recycling in Nigeria.

In a country where fashion thrives but waste piles higher each day, Sidikat Folami is charting a new path, one that reimagines the future of Nigeria’s textile industry. As the founder of Mateen Lander, Folami is not only tackling the environmental crisis of textile waste but also building a movement around sustainability, innovation, and women’s […]

Green Energy United is Transforming Communities through Clean Energy Solutions.

In a world where access to reliable and sustainable energy is still a challenge in many communities, Green Energy United (GEU) is leading the way in providing life-changing clean energy solutions. Co-founded by Lilian Aremu, GEU is on a mission to empower underserved communities across Africa by promoting the adoption of clean cooking and lighting […]

Abiodun Folawiyo, CEO of Shoespeeds, is Turning Textile Waste into Trendy Footwear.

In today’s world, where sustainability is becoming more crucial than ever, one brand has taken the initiative to reshape the fashion industry. Abiodun Folawiyo, the visionary CEO of Shoespeeds, is creatively transforming textile waste into stylish shoes, and making waves in the fight against waste and environmental degradation. What began as an entrepreneurial pursuit in […]

Lagos Marks International Women’s Day with a Call to Accelerate Action for Gender Equality 

Lagos, March 9th, 2025 As part of efforts to advance gender equality and sustainability, Lagos State hosted the Lagos International Women’s Day Celebration, organized by the Ministry of Women Affairs. The event, themed “Together, we can forge women’s equality; collectively, we can all #AccelerateAction,” brought together key stakeholders, policymakers, and advocates to discuss strategies for […]

Titi Oshodi Advocates for Gender Equality at Lagos Continental’s International Women’s Day Celebration.

Lagos, March 6th, 2025. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Climate Change and Circular Economy, Titilayo Oshodi, delivered a keynote address at the Lagos Continental International Women’s Day Celebration, where she reinforced the importance of driving gender equality forward through actionable policies and sustainable initiatives.  The Lagos Continental International Women’s Day Celebration is an […]

Exploring the Intertwining of Sustainable Fashion and the Circular Economy with Adedoyin Sonubi

Fashion today is more than just trends, it’s about impact. As sustainability takes center stage, the fashion industry is shifting toward circularity, where waste is minimized, and resources are reused. This movement is shaped by various advocates and innovators, including Adedoyin Sonubi, whose work bridges creativity with environmental responsibility. In this discussion, we explore the […]