Anambra State Government in South-eastern Nigeria to Establish Three Plastic Re-cycling Factories

The Anambra State Government in south-eastern Nigeria says it has finalized arrangements to establish three plastic re-cycling factories in the state this year in a bid to rid the state of filth. How People Arrived Here: anambra news, Anambra state and...

Orange to Recycle Old Phones, Batteries From Mauritius

The French telephony company Orange has announced that it is starting the collection of old mobile telephones and used phone batteries on Mauritius which will be sent abroad for recycling. In its release issued here, Orange said the project is in partnership...

Greenpeace Report Confirms High Contamination Levels in Ghana E- Waste Scrapyards

A Greenpeace science team visiting two scrap yards in the capital city Accra and the city of Korforidua, Ghana, has confirmed that soil and sediment taken from two electronic waste (e-waste) scrap yards are severely contaminated with hazardous chemicals....

2 Million Mobile Phones to be Left on Scrapheap After Christmas

A new study from Tesco Mobile has found that an extra 2 million mobile phones are expected to go on the scrapheap this Christmas as Brits lack an understanding on how to recycle electronic waste.