Only two percent of plastic trash in Ghana is recycled, according to a video from the World Economic Forum (WEF) – but one local company is hoping to change that statistic. Nelplast Ghana Limited, ...

Imagine taking heaps and heaps of earth-polluting, unusable plastic waste and actually transforming it into something constructive? Plastic pollution is a proliferating and increasingly overwhelming ...

Accra, Ghana - It is 5am in Accra. The chatter of weaver birds and the rasp of pied crows is gradually drowned out by "tro-tro" minibuses and old cars. Diesel fumes - and the pungent smell of refuse - ...

In a world of disposable everything, single-use plastics continue to reign supreme. Every year, Americans generate about 42 million tons of it. And yet only 9% of that gets recycled, in part because ...

IFC has announced a partnership with Ghana-based manufacturer Mohinani Group Limited to under-take the recycling of Polyethylene Terephthalate (PET) from plastic waste in Ghana and Nigeria, helping ...

A university lecturer and two students have visited schools and communities in Ghana to help a charity promote its campaign to combat plastic pollution. University of Winchester senior lecturer in ...