Source: citifmonline On the 5th of June each year, World Environment Day is celebrated. World Environment Day has become the United Nations’ principal vehicle for encouraging awareness and action for the protection of the environment. To mark the 2020 World…
Source: GNA The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) under its Ghana Recycling Initiative by Private Enterprises (GRIPE) is to roll out an initiative aim at modifying plastic wastes into concrete materials for construction purposes. The initiative which is expected to…
The Ghana Recycling Initiative by Private Enterprises has donated food items and water to 600 waste pickers in Accra. The presentation which took place on Saturday, 23rd May 2020 forms part of GRIPE’s efforts to help mitigate the negative impact of…
Source: ghanaweb Ghana Recycling Initiative by Private Enterprises (GRIPE), a coalition of manufacturing companies under the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), is calling for a strengthened commitment to sustainable plastic management, rather than an outright banning of plastic in Ghana.…
Triggered by the sight of tides of plastic waste being thrown up by the ocean, thousands of people around the world have been taking part in incredible efforts to clean up beaches. Many of them inspired by organizations such as Ocean Conservancy and #pullingourweight(a…
The Ghana Recycling Initiative by Private Enterprise (GRIPE), an industry-led initiative by eight (8) manufacturing companies under the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI), has donated a sum of GH¢10,000 and some items to the University of Ghana Plastic Recycling Project (UGPRP. The…
On 12th October 2018, Ghana Recycling Initiative by Private Enterprises (GRIPE) launched a school recycling program in Accra Ghana in collaboration with the Environment 360, a plastics recycling focused non-governmental organization . This program creates a waste separation and collection system for…
Co-created and implemented by Fan Milk and its partners, the Pick-it social entrepreneurship project aims to enable the development of sustainable practices along the entire plastic value chain (from generation to recycling). The launch of the Tema sorting center, located…
Source: GNA The Ghana Recycling Initiatives by Private Enterprises (GRIPE) has organised a walk through the streets of Korle Bu and its environs to educate the public on the need to segregate and manage plastic waste. The exercise was GRIPE’s…