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Agroplast Ltd recycles plastic waste into different materials. The company pledged to turn single-use plastics into pavers. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Local firms keen on recycling single use plastic items

Wednesday, March 06, 2019
Students hold seedlings before planting them at Groupe Scolaire Musenyi in Kayonza District, Eastern Province. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

In 2018, Rwanda walked the talk on climate change but hard work lies ahead

Thursday, January 03, 2019
The New Times

New Frontiers for Waste Management

Monday, December 24, 2018
The New Times
Rwanda

Experts: Eco-friendly technologies will spur Africa’s economic growth

Thursday, November 29, 2018
The New Times
Business

Are businesses doing enough to protect the blue economy?

Tuesday, November 27, 2018
Coletha Ruhamya, the Director General of REMA (left) poses with children during a tree plantating event at Vision City. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Rwanda to receive $7m from environment Fund

Wednesday, November 21, 2018
Different representatives of Eastern African countries discussing about projects to be funded. / Michel Nkurunziza
Rwanda

Rwanda’s sustainable cities to get boost from global environment facility

Wednesday, November 21, 2018
A 8.5MW solar energy plant in Rwamagana District, Eastern Province. Courtesy.
Africa

Africa’s bumpy road to sustainable energy

Friday, October 19, 2018
Juliet Murekatete, the vice mayor of Nyagatare in-charge of Social Affairs, and the DPC SSP Pierre Tebuka address students of Akagera High School in Nyagatare. Courtesy

Nyagatare: Inside the police crackdown on drug traffickers

Wednesday, October 03, 2018
The trio who founded Rwanda Youth Initiative for Agricultural Transformation say they are on a mission to improve the livelihoods of farmers. Courtesy.
Rwanda

Costa Rica-trained graduates roll out initiative to boost food security

Sunday, September 30, 2018
Minister for Environment, Dr Vincent Biruta says a draft law which seeks to ban single-use plastics in Rwanda will be discussed in cabinet soon. Sam Ngendahimana.
Rwanda

Law against single-use plastics pending cabinet approval

Sunday, September 23, 2018
The New Times
Editorial

Climate change is upon us, it’s not a myth

Friday, September 14, 2018