The disposal of electronic waste (e-waste) has become a pressing issue in Kenya, presenting significant hazards to public health and the environment. To mitigate these risks, it is critical to raise public awareness and educate young people on how to sustainably manage e-waste.
Tag: Environment
Messing with nature is risky business!
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 […]
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 […]
Leading financial firms call on governments to step up action on climate risk reporting, boost adaptation finance
UNEP’s Adaptation Gap 2020 report released last week found that with annual adaptation costs in developing countries alone estimated to reach $130-300 billion per year […]
AVEVA’s Third Digital Conference Assembles Environmental Sustainability Experts to Discuss how Technology Is Helping to Lower Carbon Footprint
AVEVA World Digital Conference Convenes Industry leaders to Discuss Emerging Trends, Meeting Sustainability and Business Goals, and The Role of the Connected Workforce in Accelerating […]
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 […]
DHL Global Connectedness Index shows signs of progress for Africa and others
By Thandisizwe Mgudlwa The latest reports on African Connectedness are showing great things for the future. And African countries are showing the largest increases in […]
The call to make Cape Town a ‘Smart City’ is getting serious
By Thandisizwe Mgudlwa Further calls to make Cape Town a ‘Smart City’ continue to increase. One of the people in the forefront of these calls […]
Air quality deteriorates in Zimbabwe’s main cities
by Wallace Mawire A report produced by the Institute of Environmental Studies (IES) on the proposed National Climate Change Response Strategy in Zimbabwe has revealed […]