Responsible Consumption – Page 2

Our reports on the state of responsible consumption and production in Africa focus on efforts to ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns, including initiatives to promote resource efficiency, reduce waste generation, and foster sustainable lifestyles.

Responsible Consumption

Brewing a Better World: The Nigerian Breweries Impact Story

Nigerian Breweries, Nigeria's biggest brewing company, is making a big difference by helping communities, protecting the environment, and promoting responsible drinking.
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7 min read

The Hidden Cost of Egypt’s Economic Growth

Despite Egypt's impressive economic growth, the stark reality of persistent poverty and environmental challenges reveals the hidden costs of a rapidly...
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6 min read
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Quadloop’s Circular Approach to Sustainable Innovation

Quadloop Africa exemplifies the potential of repurposing electronic waste for sustainable innovation, crafting solar products from discarded electronics to challenge conventional...
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6 min read

Do Nigerians Have an Appetite for Eco-Friendly Products?

Nigeria's evolving consumer landscape presents both challenges and opportunities for businesses as they navigate the complexities of promoting sustainable products and...
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8 min read

Ecobarter’s Digital Revolution in Waste Management

Ecobarter pioneers a transformative approach to waste management, seamlessly integrating technology and community engagement to inspire a nationwide movement toward environmental...
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5 min read

Trash to Treasure: Planet 3R’s Bold Move to Reshape Waste and Weave a Greener Future

Planet 3R, a visionary social enterprise based in Nigeria, leads the way in sustainable practices by transforming textile and plastic waste...
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6 min read

Lagos Plastic Ban: A Bold Step or an Economic Blow?

The Lagos State government's decisive ban on single-use plastics and styrofoam sparks intense discussions about its economic impact, prompting a nuanced...
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7 min read

Threads of Progress: Nigeria’s Fashion Scene Embraces a Sustainable Future

Within Nigeria's vibrant fashion landscape, a nuanced balance between its rich cultural heritage and urgent environmental challenges is unveiled. Local designers...
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5 min read

Sustainable Cold Storage Solutions for Off-Grid African Businesses: The Koolboks Approach

Koolboks' solar-powered refrigeration transforms off-grid African businesses, offering a sustainable, affordable alternative to costly diesel generators and power outages.
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2 min read

Why Should Africa Care About Sustainability?

Africa's sustainability is crucial for its future, requiring collaboration, innovation, and active participation from all stakeholders to ensure success.
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2 min read