For a long time now, economy and the conservation of biodiversity seemed to be two different worlds. Not many CEOs or financial managers were able […]
Author: Josephine Wawira
Kenya Plastics Pact launches to tackle plastics waste in the country
An ambitious, new collaborative initiative to tackle plastics waste and pollution has today launched in Kenya. The Kenya Plastics Pact (KPP) will bring together stakeholders […]
Towards a circular economy for plastics, where it does not become waste
Plastic, plastic, plastic everywhere! Not a place you can turn to without being greeted by the sight of plastic. Plastic is a doubled edged sword. […]
Kenya is in Transition to a Circular Economy: KEPSA Report Shows
Sustainable Inclusive Business, the knowledge centre under the Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA) Foundation, in partnership with TheRockGroup, a sustainable consultancy firm, has published an […]
Why a Plastics Pact is recipe for better environmental management practices
The year is 2016, outside a busy supermarket in one of Nairobi’s estates. Shoppers flow in and out carrying their groceries and other shopping items […]
Managing the end-of-life of products to accelerate a circular economy in Kenya
Studies have shown that there will be more plastic than fish in the ocean by 2050. Marine life will be at risk if we do […]
Ngaren: The Museum Designed to Revolutionize Travel to Kenya, Post Covid-19
Dr. Richard Leakey’s plans for a new museum dedicated to the story of humankind aims to revolutionize travel to Kenya in the post pandemic world. […]
How fintechs are making Africa a leading global Innovation Hub
In a continent where over 60% of the adult population is unbanked and the financial sector is considerably underdeveloped, fintech has been a welcomed revolution […]
How Black Friday is giving Africa’s economy a lift
It is quite phenomenal how in recent years, both ecommerce players and retailers have used Black Friday to sweep thrifty shoppers off their feet. So […]
Tearing down barriers for the growth of African rural e-commerce
By Josephine Wawira The rise and growth of e-commerce in the world and primarily in Africa has created a lot of business opportunities, not only […]