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Datar after winning the Green Challenge 2017 for her healthy, eco-friendly and affordable floor. / Courtesy

Local enterprise wages war on dirty floors with an alternative to cement

Monday, October 16, 2017
Furaha speaks about how Agruni Company Ltd recycles plastic wastes to make valuable products. / Emmanuel Ntirenganya

Local company turns plastic waste into furniture, pavers

Saturday, October 07, 2017
Wastewater Solutions Manager Placide Bizimana (C) explains about his company's tech that recycles waste-water into clean-water. F. Niyigena.

Engineers to increase locally-made construction materials from waste

Thursday, September 28, 2017
Alternative packaging material. Rwandan firms are looking to foreign markets. (Net)

Rwandan alternative packaging industry eyes external market

Wednesday, September 20, 2017
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We can plan for our cities without scary words like 'ban'

Saturday, September 16, 2017
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African green lobby lauds Kenya's plastic ban, roots for eco-friendly alternatives

Tuesday, August 29, 2017
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Business

Kenya imposes world’s toughest law against plastic bags

Monday, August 28, 2017
Nduba dumping site. Some local governments have started to generate revenue from waste. File.
Business

Districts move to exploit landfills for income generation, job-creation

Monday, August 21, 2017
A technician examines an old TV. The Bugesera-based project refurbishes electronic and solid waste. / Michel Nkurunziza.
Business

E-waste project to create 1,000 jobs

Monday, August 14, 2017
One of the students asks a question during the conference. / Michel Nkurunziza

1,200 needy schoolgirls dream of big projects through saving from stipend

Saturday, July 29, 2017
A school child in Muhanga District drinks water. More than 85% of Rwandans have access to clean water. (Timothy Kisambira)

[SPONSORED] A promise delivered: Scaling up access to water & sanitation services

Thursday, July 20, 2017
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Rwanda offers free lessons on life without plastic bags

Saturday, March 18, 2017