Stories by Eromosele Abiodun
The Managing Director of APM Terminals Apapa, Martin Jacob has made a case for the proper disposal and recycling of plastic wastes to reduce its harmful effect on the ocean, wildlife and humans.
Jacob stated this during a clean-up exercise organised by APM Terminals Apapa in partnership with Wecyclers, at the Ogogoro Island, a riverine community in Apapa, Lagos.
The exercise was part of the company’s 2018 “Go Green” campaign.
No fewer than 120 employees of the company, Wecyclers volunteers and residents of the community took part in the cleaning exercise; collecting trash and other litters from the shoreline of the island. The total waste collected weighed 228kg.
“Go Green” is a worldwide campaign set up by a number of leading container terminal operators and port authorities, with the aim of raising…
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