Increasing Circularity In Africa’s Plastics Sector

African Circular Economy Alliance

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Africa, Circular Economy, Plastics and Plastic Pollution, Pollution, Waste and Pollution
Year: 2020

Safi Organics: Empowering smallholder farmers in Kenya through an agricultural circular economy

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), SEED, United Nations Development Program (UNDP), UNIDO

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Food and Agriculture
Year: 2018

Accelerating the Circular Economy in Plastic Waste Management for Kenya

Kenya Institute for Public Policy Research and Analysis (KIPPRA)

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Plastics and Plastic Pollution, Pollution, Waste and Pollution
Year: 2022

Circular bio-economy innovations for resilient refugee and host communities in East Africa

International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

Adam-Bradford A, Erik F. Acanakwo, Mary Njenga, Ruth Mendum, Solomie Gebrezgabher, D. Woldetsadik

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Climate Migration, Conflict, Peace and Security, East Africa
Year: 2022

Green economic change in Africa – green and circular innovation trends, conditions and dynamics in Kenyan companies

Taylor & Francis Group

Erick Ogallo, Lourenço Galvão Diniz Faria, Maj Munch Andersen

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Africa, Circular Economy, Governance
Year: 2022

Circular economy solutions for resilient refugee and host communities in East Africa

International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Adaptation and Resilience, Circular Economy, East Africa
Year: 2020

Sustainability assessment of increased circularity of urban organic waste streams

Elsevier

Daniel Ddiba, Elisabeth Ekener, Göran Finnveden, Mathias Lindkvist

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Pollution, Waste and Pollution
Year: 2022

Exploring the circular economy of urban organic waste in sub-Saharan Africa: opportunities and challenges

KTH Royal Institute of Technology

Daniel Ddiba

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Africa, Circular Economy, Pollution, Waste and Pollution
Year: 2020

MARPLASTICCs Circular Economy grants in Eastern and Southern Africa

International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, East Africa, Southern Africa
Year: 2020

Governing the circular economy: Assessing the capacity to implement resource-oriented sanitation and waste management systems in low- and middle-income countries

Elsevier

Daniel Ddiba, Elisabeth Ekener, Goran Finnveden, Kim Andersson, Sarah Dickin, Steven H.A. Koop

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Pollution, Waste and Pollution
Year: 2020

Setting the stage for the circular economy: Waste resource recovery opportunities in Naivasha, Kenya

Stockholm Environment Institute

Constanze Windberg, Daniel Ddiba, Effie Akinyi, Judith Kiende Mugambi, Kim Andersson, Tom Gicheru, Tom Ogol

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Pollution, Waste and Pollution
Year: 2020

Investment climate assessment for circular bioeconomy – Review of national policies and strategies in Kenya

CGIAR

Avinandan Taron, Fitsum Hagos, Jack Odero, Solomie Gebrezgabher

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Climate Finance, Climate Laws and Policies, Investments
Year: 2022

Harnessing Technology in the Circular Economy for Climate Action in Africa

UN Climate Technology Centre and Network

Christine Mwangi, Gladys Kivati, Grace Mwangi, Mwalya Wambua

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Adaptation and Resilience, Africa, Circular Economy, Mitigation
Year: 2023

Increasing Circularity In Africa’s Mining Sector

African Circular Economy Alliance

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Africa, Circular Economy, Mining and Minerals
Year: 2022

National Sustainable Waste Management Policy 2019

Ministry of Environment Climate Change and Forestry

Type: Government and Legislation
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Waste Management
Year: 2019

Nurturing the Human Side of the Circular Economy

African Circular Economy Network (ACEN)

Alexandre Lemille, Susanne Karcher

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Africa, Circular Economy, Environment and Natural Resources
Year: 2019

Scaling circular bio-economy solutions in refugee settings: a peer-to-peer capacity building approach

International Water Management Institute (IWMI)

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Climate Migration
Year: 2024

Accelerating the Transition to a Circular Economy in Africa - case studies from Kenya and South Africa

Taylor & Francis Group

Milcah Asamba, Peter Desmond

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Africa, Circular Economy
Year: 2019

Circular Economy in Africa-EU Cooperation: Country report for Kenya

European Union (EU)

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy
Year: 2020

Circular Economy in Africa: Towards a Model for Affordability in Housing Including the Craftsmanship of Components,Involving Reusing,and Re-Purposing

Open Access Library Journal

Christian Jonathan

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy
Year: 2023

Circular Economy Measures: An Opportunity for Rethinking Plastics Waste Governance in Kenya

Law Environment and Development Journal

Nicholas O. Oguge

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Plastics and Plastic Pollution
Year: 2019

Circular Economy on the African Continent: Perspectives and Potential

GRID-Arendal

Joanna Bingham, Luis Rodriguez, Peter Desmond, Trista Patterson

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Africa, Circular Economy
Year: 2021

Coastal Plastic Circular Economy

USAID

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Blue Economy and Coastal Ecosystems, Circular Economy, Plastics and Plastic Pollution
Year: 2024

Development of an action plan to improve the circularity of large household appliances in Kenya

Climate Technology Centre and Network (CTCN)

Carina Oliveira Machado, Dennis Kiplagat, Ebenezer Amadi, Jisca van Bommel, Naomi Montenegro Navarro, Ton Bastein

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy
Year: 2022

Economic Case for a Circular Plastics Economy in Africa: Findings and Recommendations for Côte d’Ivoire, Kenya, and South Africa

WWF South Africa

Deon Fourie, Hannah Benn, Lukhanyo Velelo, Riaan Rossouw

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Africa, Circular Economy
Year: 2022

From donations to the dumpsite: textiles waste disguised as second-hand clothes exported to East Africa

Greenpeace

Madeleine Cobbing, Mirjam Kopp, Sodfa Daaji, Viola Wohlgemuth

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, East Africa, Waste Management
Year: 2022

Governing the circular economy: Assessing the capacity to implement resource-oriented sanitation and waste management systems in low- and middle-income countries

Elsevier

Daniel Ddiba, Elisabeth Ekener, Goran Finnveden, Kim Andersson, Sarah Dickin, Steven H.A. Koop

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Waste Management
Year: 2020

Green economic change in Africa – green and circular innovation trends,conditions and dynamics in Kenyan companies

Taylor & Francis Group

Erick Ogallo, Lourenço Galvão Diniz Faria, Maj Munch Andersen

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Africa, Circular Economy
Year: 2021

Initiatives to Achieve Clean Cities in Kenya-Technology for Promoting Circular Economy

Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)

Ryota Okiguchi

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Waste Management
Year: 2024

Kenya: Sustainable Practices Towards a Circular Economy: Introduction of the Sustainable Waste Management Act,2022

Bowmans

Aleem Tharani, Esther Kimanzi, Matthew Arrumm

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Waste Management
Year: 2022

Kenyan Circular Economy trends opportunities

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands

Type: Government and Legislation
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy
Year: 2021

Managing plastic waste crisis in Kenyan urban centers with the circular economy approach

Tampere University of Applied Sciences

Kelvin Getanda

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Plastics and Plastic Pollution, Waste Management
Year: 2023

NAMA on Circular Economy Solid Waste Management Approach for Urban Areas in Kenya

United Nations Development Program (UNDP)

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Climate Change Impacts, Waste Management
Year: 2019

Realizing the Circular Economy for Sanitation: Assessing Enabling Conditions and Barriers to the Commercialization of Human Excreta Derived Fertilizer in Haiti and Kenya

Sustainability

Alison Parker, Berta Moya, Ruben Sakrabani

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Water and Sanitation
Year: 2019

Transitioning circular economy from policy to practice in Kenya

Frontiers in Sustainability

Innocent O. Ngare, Joseph K. Muriithi

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy
Year: 2023

Transitioning To A Circular Economy Through Chemical and Waste Management

United Nations Development Program (UNDP)

Hilda Van Der Veen, Monica Gaba Kapadia

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Chemicals and Waste
Year: 2022

Transitioning to a Circular Economy: An Evaluation of the World Bank Groupâ??s Support for Municipal Solid Waste Management (2010â??20)

World Bank Group

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Waste Management
Year: 2022

Understanding the circular economy in Kenya: Critiquing the Dominant Discourse

University of Edinburgh

James Turing

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy
Year: 2021

Unlocking the circular economy potential to tackle the sanitation challenge

Institut Veolia

Louise Couder, Sheila Kibuthu

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Africa, Circular Economy, Water and Sanitation
Year: 2020

Working together towards circular agriculture in Kenya

Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands

Type: Government and Legislation
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Food and Agriculture
Year: 2021

The Role of Design in the Circular Economy in East Africa

University of Nairobi

Amreen W. Nazir, Samuel M. Maina

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, East Africa
Year: 2023

Accelerating a Circular Economy in Kenya

Kenya Association of Manufacturers

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Plastics and Plastic Pollution, Circular Economy, Waste Management
Year: 2019

Circular Economies And Affordable Housing In Kenya

Engineering For Change

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Sustainable Lifestyles
Year: 2021

Plastic waste management and recycling in Mombasa,Kenya; A scoping study of the value chain and its institutional,policy and regulatory frameworks

Stockholm Environment Institute

George Njoroge, Jaee Nikam, Daniel Ddiba

Type: Research and Academic
Theme/Sector: Plastics and Plastic Pollution, Circular Economy, Waste Management, Mombasa County
Year: 2022

Towards a Just and Inclusive Transition for Waste Pickers in the Plastics Treaty and Circular Economy

Centre for Environmental Justice and Development

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Plastics and Plastic Pollution, Circular Economy, Waste Management
Year: 2023

Unlocking The Potential of Local Circular Materials in Urbanising Africa

One Planet

Ninni Westerholm

Type: Reports and Publications
Theme/Sector: Circular Economy, Africa
Year: 2023

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