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Do you want to know the story behind AppCyclers and the motivation of Agudor Kwaku Agabas starting this initiative? If yes! Then join us on the Green Living Chat podcast with David Ewusi-Mensah as we discuss E-waste Recycling in Ghana. Link to listen to this episode: https://bit.ly/2YzEwC4 Sign up and join our next webinar […]
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has begun a programme to collect electrical and electronic waste for proper disposal. The initiative, which is a partnership between the EPA and Excellent Waste Management, includes visit to public and private establishments to inspect and collect e-waste for recycling. At the launch of the pilot programme in Accra yesterday, […]
Micro, Small and Medium Businesses engaged in electronic waste across the country are being sensitized to employ modern ways to properly manage electronic waste. The project is expected to assist informal scrap dealers, electronic waste managers and MSMEs alike to relook their activities, do away with their old approach of waste management. “If you visit […]
Research has shown that in Ghana, about 63% of the labour forces that work as scavengers of e-waste at Agbogboloshie are from the northern region. The situation of migrating from the northern part of the country to the southern sector to make ends meet is very serious. How do we bridge this gap? What do we […]
UNICEF StartUp Lab Announces Twenty-Two Startups Joining the Second Cohort Accra, Ghana – 12th April 2021 – Today, UNICEF announced the launch of the 2021 cohort of the UNICEF StartUp Lab – a co-creation space and accelerator, that engages young startups in the development of innovative, open-source, market-driven products and solutions that address complex problems […]
AppCyclers is an innovative startup and a social enterprise in Tamale focused on providing e-waste education, e-waste collection services, e-waste recycling and upcycling solutions to promote a safer and greener environment in Ghana and Africa at large. As part of our responsibility, we sensitize households, offices, schools and all communities that are committed to ideals […]
Waste management in Ghana specifically E-waste management has been the intervention startups seek to address. However, the problem is still in the system and needs more hands. This is why AppCyclers present an E-Waste Awareness Campaign to the general populace. This will commemorate the International E-Waste Day as well as educate and sensitize the general […]
As we observe World Cleanup Day today, we should be mindful that there will be more plastic and e-waste in the oceans and landfills by 2050 if nothing is done. Littered plastic is clogging drains and causing overflows. And unmanaged plastic is polluting our precious oceans and waterways. The negative impacts that plastic is causing […]
On the subject of truth, e-waste has become an obstacle for children in Ghana to pursue their education. In Northern Ghana, Tamale chunks of discarded refrigerators and television are packed and left in openings in repair stores along our street. With the sun and the rains releasing toxic chemicals into our landfill. AppCyclers an innovative start-up […]
