On 25th November 2025, RUWES participated in the Presentation Seminar on the Implementation Guidelines for the National Policy on Plastic Waste Management, held at the Abuja Continental Hotel. The event was organized by the Federal Ministry of Environment, in collaboration with UNIDO and the Embassy of Japan, under the theme “Promoting Sustainable Plastic Value Chains Through Circular Economy Practices.”
The seminar featured key presentations on strengthening plastic waste management systems, improving collection and diversion practices, and implementing regulatory measures for single-use plastics.
The welcome remark was delivered by Mrs. Falmata Buka Kolo, Director 2, on behalf of the Director of PC&EH, Engr. Dr. (Mrs.) Bahijjahtu Abubakar.
RUWES was well represented by the Head of Secretariat, Mrs. Jumaima Ella, who actively engaged during the technical sessions and asked relevant questions that emphasized the need for inclusive and sustainable plastic reduction strategies.
RUWES remains committed to supporting national efforts toward improved plastic waste management and advancing circular economy practices across communities.
