– Imo Waste Management Reform
– Sustainable Waste Solutions
– Recycling and Private Sector
The Imo State House of Assembly has repealed the Imo Waste Management Agency Act and passed the Eastern Waste Management Incorporated Bill. The move aims to improve waste management efficiency and environmental sustainability in the state.
Lawmakers emphasized that the new bill would introduce modern waste disposal techniques, promote recycling, and encourage private sector participation. It is expected to address long-standing challenges in waste collection and disposal, ensuring cleaner streets and healthier living conditions for residents. Environmental advocates have welcomed the decision, urging swift implementation and proper monitoring to achieve its objectives.
