Sahara Group Foundation Launches 23rd Recycling Hub in Lagos
Sahara Group Foundation has commissioned its 23rd Sahara Go Recycling Hub at Sam Ethnan Air Force Base in Ikeja, Lagos. This initiative aims to promote sustainable waste management and create economic opportunities through recycling.
Chidilim Menakaya, Director of Sahara Group Foundation, stated that the facility would transform recyclable waste into economic value, providing income opportunities for households and enhancing waste recovery systems in communities. Air Commodore M.A.
Imam, Commander of the 651 Base Services Group, praised the Foundation's commitment to environmental sustainability. Kingsley Okotie, Head of Corporate Communications at Ikeja Electric, expressed the company's support for the initiative.
Menakaya emphasized the importance of collaboration and community participation for the program's long-term impact. Since its inception, the Sahara Go Recycling initiative has recycled over 1,000 tonnes of waste and supported over 2,000 livelihoods through various economic activities related to waste management.
The Foundation plans to continue expanding this initiative to foster sustainable communities.
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