Lagos, November 11th, 2024. In a world driven by fast fashion, Olusola Babatunde stands as a transformative figure in Nigeria’s fashion industry, turning textile waste into valuable, eco-friendly fashion. As the founder of OSC Ltd and the OSC Research and Creative Foundation, Babatunde has built a brand rooted in sustainability and community impact. Her journey […]
Lagos, November, 12, 2024. In a significant stride toward a sustainable and prosperous Lagos, the Office of Climate Change and Circular Economy (OCCE) has launched ECONexus, a pioneering platform designed to catalyze cross-sector collaboration and build a resilient, circular economy in Lagos. Held at the Four Points Hotel recently, this inaugural event brought together government […]
Lagos, November 19th, 2024. The Peak Performer, one of Nigeria most prestigious strategy and performance management think tank has recognised Mrs. Titilayo Oshodi, Special Adviser to Governor of Lagos State on Climate Change and Circular Economy as an Admirable Woman in Leadership.According to the organisers, The Peak Performer Awards celebrate individuals and organizations across Africa […]
Lagos, June 20, 2024 At the 36th edition of Platform Nigeria, organised by Covenant Nation Church, Mrs. Titilayo Oshodi, Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Climate Change and Circular Economy, delivered an impactful speech outlining the critical relationship between democracy, free markets, and sustainability. Emphasising the urgency of responsible action, she highlighted how […]
Lagos, June 26, 2024 The Office of the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Climate Change and Circular Economy (OCCE) has once again solidified its position as a leader in environmental sustainability and climate advocacy by supporting efforts to empower the next generation at Nestlé’s Healthy Kids Closeout event. The OCCE’s involvement emphasises […]
Lagos, July 18, 2024. The Office of the Special Adviser to the Lagos State Governor on Climate Change and Circular Economy (OCCE) reinforced its dedication to sustainability and innovative environmental solutions as the Special Adviser to the Governor on Climate Change & Circular Economy, Mrs. Titilayo Oshodi, delivered an impactful address at the unveiling of […]
EcoCirculate is an informative and entertaining outreach program that engages and activates communities, particularly nano, and micro-businesses, as key beneficiaries in the state’s drive towards a circular economy. This initiative positions circular practices as an incentivized social subsidy strategy, rewarding residents who adopt climate-friendly behaviors in their daily lives. The program will feature a vibrant […]
In the world of waste management, the Food and Beverage Recycling Alliance (FBRA) is at the forefront of Nigeria’s circular economy. Led by Executive Director Agharese Lucia Onaghise, FBRA has grown from a coalition into a key driver of change, championing extended producer responsibility and collaboration among food, beverage, and tobacco companies. This interview highlights […]
Tamunoibim Jaja, a graduate of the University of Port Harcourt, developed a passion for recycling after a life-changing encounter with CNN in 2017. He was inspired by Ryan Hickman, a young environmental activist whose recycling efforts and recognition through the Young Wonder Award left a lasting impression on him. Despite being an undergraduate with limited […]
Meet Achenyo Idachaba-Obaro, the globally recognized entrepreneur behind innovative lifestyle and accessories made from waste materials. She shares her inspiring journey into the circular economy, motivated by the poor condition of Lagos’ lagoon waters. Achenyo sought a sustainable solution to the invasive water hyacinth problem, transforming it into an opportunity to positively impact the lives […]
