Location: Sierra Leone, Greater Freetown. Client: Freetown City Council (FCC). What is the challenge: Freetown is the economic and financial centre of Sierra Leone and is the economic hub of the country. The country’s largest corporations locate their headquarters’ home offices in Freetown as well as the majority of international companies. The city’s economy revolves […]
Read moreAs the prefeasibility study for the Gambia Integrated Waste Management Project is soon coming to an end, a multi-organisational team undertook a successful mission to The Gambia from 6 to 10 May 2024. Find out more about the mission and the project.
Read moreSolid waste management projects focus on managing plastic waste better on land, in rivers and in coastal waters. Wastewater management projects seek to reduce the discharge of plastics, including microplastics, to waterways, and handle the extracted plastics. Urban stormwater management projects seek to reduce the discharge of plastics through storm drains and waterways to the […]
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Read moreWhen we cooperate on water, we create a positive ripple effect – fostering harmony, generating prosperity and building resilience to shared challenges. As we mark World Water Day 2024 and think about its ‘Water for Peace’ theme, we take a look at our Clean Oceans Project Identification and Preparation (COPIP) programme
Read moreSupporting transition from collection of mixed wastes to segregation of waste at source Uncollected waste piled on road reserves, residential and public areas are common incidences in the County of Mombasa. However, the County Government of Mombasa (CGM) administration and residents are slowly coming to the realization that waste recovery through recycling is a good […]
Read moreThe Clean Oceans Project Identification and Preparation (COPIP) presented the Mombasa Solid Waste Circular Economy prefeasibility study findings to the Mombasa County Government on 30 January 2024.
Read moreHear from COPIP’s Environmental Expert, Joanes Odero, on how innovative waste management projects and a circular economy approach are helping to build resilience for people in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Read moreHear from COPIP’s Team Leader, Charles Reeve, about the waste problem in Sub-Saharan Africa and how the Clean Oceans Initiative and COPIP are helping tackle it.
Read moreAt a World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) side event in November 2023, hosted by COPIP, Kenneth Otieno from the Kenya Marine and Fisheries Research Institute presented on the TakaConnect Regional App, a digital marketplace for segregated waste.
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