The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN), Lagos State, has appealed for the reduction of the 25 per cent remittance to the Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA). AWAMN President, Olugbenga Adebola, in a media interaction on Thursday in Lagos, after the unveiling of the association’s planned conference, with the theme: “Redefining Integrated Waste Management […]
The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN) has lamented that the harsh operating environment and poor road infrastructure have negatively affected its operating with many of its members operating at loss, asking for special palliatives for its members to remain in business. They, therefore, appealed to the Lagos State government through the Lagos Waste […]
The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN) has said that unlocking Nigeria’s green potentials in the waste value chain would require an all encompassing government policy from bottom to the top. The National President, AWAMN, Mr Olugbenga Adebola said this in an interview on the sidelines of the Lagos Waste Forum in Lagos. Adebola […]
On Thursday 28th October, 2024 the Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN) held the official unveiling of the AWAMN International Conference and Award & Gala Night 2025 to the public. The event was a momentous occasion attended by over 300 distinguished dignitaries, business owners and CEO members of the association, and media representatives, setting […]
The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN) recently in October 2024 partnered with the National Institute for Policy and Strategic Studies (NIPPS) Kuru Jos, which is a Federeal Government Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) under the Presidency for training, Policy conceptualisation and proposition for Nigeria and all other African States, in collaboration with Nigeria Institute […]
The Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN) received a request from the Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Nigeria (AHK) for an Endorsement of the forthcoming West Africa Clean Energy and Environment Tradefair & Conference (WACEE’24). The request by an International organisation for an Endorsement by the Association is a great recognition of […]
Introduction The recently concluded 10th Lagos International Climate Change Summit held from 11th to 13th June, 2024 marked a significant milestone in Nigeria’s efforts to addressing environmental sustainability and climate resilience. The Summit articulated various proposals, plans and processes for Climate Change Resilience, Adaptation and Innovations to mitigate the effects of this man-made Global disaster […]
World Environment Day, celebrated annually on June 5th (today), is a pivotal event that draws attention to pressing environmental issues and encourages global action to protect our planet. This year 2024, the theme for World Environment Day centers around “Land Restoration, Desertification, Biodiversity, and Drought Resilience.” This theme underscores the interconnectedness of these critical areas […]
The National President of the Association of Waste Managers of Nigeria (AWAMN), Mr. Olugbenga Adebola led a 6-man AWAMN delegation that join other Nigerians to attend IFAT 2024 in Munich, Germany which is the world’s leading trade fair for waste/environmental technologies, took place in Munich, Germany earlier this year. The participation of AWAMN members was […]