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Type of the Solution
Environmental/Social Enterprise
Affected Sector
Industry
Description of the solution
The project incentivizes recycling by buying waste from the public, focusing on transforming it into recyclable products and organic compost. This initiative not only aims to reduce environmental pollution but also offers financial benefits to low-income earners, promoting sustainable waste management practices.
Socio-economic effects
Reduces waste and provides income opportunities for low-income communities
Type of Measure
3. mitigation measures
Type of sub-measure
5. (none)
Who led the solution
Private sector
Timescale of implementation
Long-term (5 and above)
Other Notes
Partnership between the local social enterprise nad local government.
Backed by Refuse Management and Sanitation Board” (RMSB) of Kano, Nigeria;
tackles the issue that was mentioned to be topicla for North Macedonia as well: a lot of trash is illegally burned and releases hefty amounts of methane and other greenhouse gases, as well as pollutants that pose health risks to the city’s inhabitants
Links to the solution
Consent to share form or official link.
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