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
What Your Lunch Break Says About Your Wellbeing
If taking a lunch break could boost your mood, reduce stress, and improve productivity, wouldn’t it be worth prioritizing?
Is Africa’s Food Crisis Too Big to Fix?
AFS 2024 highlights innovative solutions and urgent collaboration needed to address Africa’s food crisis, challenging us to act decisively.
Why Your Choice of Sunscreen Could Save Coral Reefs
Just as your choice of sunscreen shields your skin, it can also protect the vibrant life beneath the waves.
The True Cost of African Beauty
The growing hair extension market in Africa faces significant environmental challenges, demanding sustainable solutions and informed consumer choices.
How Hannah Max-Macarthy is Redefining Energy Solutions in Sierra Leone
Driven by personal loss and a passion for change, Hannah Max-Macarthy transforms energy solutions in Sierra Leone through sustainable, life-saving cookstoves.
The Timeless Design of Moroccan Homes
From the intricate zellij tiles to the cooling riads, Moroccan architecture embodies a harmonious blend of tradition and functionality that continues...
Can We Break Free from Fast Food?
The rapid growth of fast food in Africa has reshaped diets, economies, and health, prompting urgent calls for balanced and nutritious...
Are Popular Diets Sustainable in a Changing Climate?
In the face of climate change, the sustainability of popular diets comes under scrutiny, forcing us to rethink our plates and...
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.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...