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African Development Bank sets up Sh498m fund to improve recycling

President Uhuru Kenyatta held talks with Ms. Nnenna Nwabufo, African Development Bank (AfDB) East Africa Region Director-General who called on him at State House, Nairobi on April 6, 2022. [PSCU, Standard]

The African Development Bank (AfDB) has joined forces with the Finnish government to set up the continent’s first circular economy trust fund.

The circular economy is a model of production and consumption that involves sharing, leasing, reusing, repairing, refurbishing and recycling existing materials and products for as long as possible.

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