Publications

Find out more about the COPIP and WWF-Kenya pilot project in Mombasa which is promoting separation of waste at source to reduce solid waste pollution.

Joanes Odero, Environmental Expert, COPIP, discusses lessons learned from the waste separation pilot project in Likoni and Mvitia (Mombasa) implemented by WWF-Kenya and supervised by COPIP.

Charles Reeve, Team Lead for the COPIP programme reflects on recent achievements from the programme, including from the feasibility studies and pilot projects, and discusses the next steps for taking these projects forwards and what he hopes to see next for waste management in Africa.

In this video, Joyce Klu, Circular Economy and Waste Sector Expert from the EIB provides an overview of the COPIP programme, reflects on lessons learned and discusses what comes next for the programme.

At a World Circular Economy Forum side event in November 2023, hosted by COPIP, experts from the waste management sector discuss what technologies could support solid waste management and the related challenges and opportunities. The panel also discusses how the government can ensure that policy and legislation is implemented at the local level.

At a World Circular Economy Forum side event in November 2023, hosted by COPIP, experts from the waste management sector discuss the challenges and opportunities around transitioning to a circular economy waste management model.

In this video, David Lion, COPIP’s Waste and Storm Water Management Expert and Management Delivery Lead for Francophone countries, talks about the key players in the project to modernise solid household waste management in Benin, from government all the way to household level, and highlights the project’s key take-aways.

Learn about the project to modernise solid household waste management in the Grand Nokoué area in Benin and how it will help reduce ocean plastic.

Hear from COPIP’s Delivery Lead, Jonathan Barnes, about the waste problems and lack of recycling facilities in Tanga, Tanzania, and how COPIP is supporting the vision to move towards zero-waste model town by 2036.

At a World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) side event in November 2023, hosted by COPIP, Eva Röben, COPIP’s Solid Waste Management Expert, presented on the Towards Zero Waste Model Town Tanga City project. Watch the video to find out about the project.