In a commendable move towards environmental sustainability, Lagos State\’s decision to ban Styrofoam and single-use plastics has garnered appreciation from Dr. Iziaq Adekunle Salako, the Federal Minister of State for the Ministry of Environment in Nigeria. Recognizing this decision as a crucial step, Dr. Salako emphasized its significance in addressing pressing environmental challenges.
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The Federal Ministry of Environment is actively engaged in plastic waste regulation and circular waste management. The Circular Nigeria Committee, under its purview, is diligently working to identify sustainable solutions. Additionally, the ministry is in the process of exploring policies promoting alternative production methods to reduce environmental impact.
With a call to action, Nigerians are urged to embrace eco-friendly practices. The Federal Ministry of Environment has planned extensive awareness campaigns to prepare the public for the impending changes. The collective effort towards adopting greener practices is seen as a vital contribution to building a sustainable future for the nation.
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