It's World Environment Day, and with this year's theme #BeatPlasticPollution, we couldn't help but brag about the work we are doing, the result and impact! Let today be a reminder for you to be a part of the solution and not the pollution. Sign up to start recycling with us

Got rich by turning TRASH into TREASURE!! Rita saw opportunity where others saw waste, and today her company EcoBarter is Nigeria’s most innovative recycling company. From Plastic waste(bottles, cans, and crumpled paper) Rita built a profitable business empire

Simon Arome Films created a very captivating documentary on Rita and her Ecobarter’s industry. The Clip below is a short film. Here’s a link to watch full documentary on YouTube: trust me, you’d be blown away: youtu.be/iM_iXPCuZOo?si…

Thank you for sharing Ecobarter's story with the world

Even in this Iran vs Israel war, 200 people have not died and missiles are flying left and right. Nigerians don’t really grasp what is happening.

I served in Makurdi, Benue State, Nigeria, during the compulsory National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) for Nigerian graduates between 2013 and 2014. I remember the warmth and hospitality of the people, their brilliance, and community spirit. As a Lagos-bred, Yoruba girl who did

The most successful people I know are violently allergic to pessimistic people.

*New Pickup Route* We now provide doorstep pickup in Egbeda, Ipaja and environs. If this is your area, you now have an opportunity to conveniently be a part of the solution and not the pollution. -Sort your wastes, -Request pickup -Recycle and earn with us

Here's everything you need to know about the ban on single-use avoidable plastics in Lagos. The ban took full effect from the 1st of July.

There's so much happening in Zamfara villages Every week, they are kidnapping people and demanding ransom. Families are selling farmlands to pay, calling their young children doing menial jobs in cities like Abuja, without guarantee that they will even release their people Sad

I designed & planted a 200-tree fruit orchard with friends and neighbors. 90 days earlier, it was just a dusty, barren field. Spent $75k all-in, and the trees have now tripled in size… Full story & everything we’ve learned (a thread):

We had a fun time at Kabusa Market today during our Recycling Revolution Exercise 🌍♻️ with the amazing @Ecobarter team. I was also opportuned to meet the inspiring CEO Rita Idehai 💚✨. Every action counts—let’s keep our environment clean together! #cleancommunities

Malu ti ko niru, Olorun ni í lé eṣinṣin fún Thank God for the random strangers that have been sharing about our ATM for Plastics & Cans on Twitter, Instagram & Tiktok all week. Thousands of new eyes on us and hundreds of new informed and deliberate users onboarded Ecobarter

It will never make sense to me why LAWMA is engaging in buying back of recyclable wastes, directly competing with 100s of recycling collection businesses that the pose to regulate.

Short answer For those I have observed and seen, they work more on their earning power. Their earning increases progressively. And they deploy their income wisely. Long answer If we define rich by asset of over N750m naira, here are some tips from those that I see get to that

What a start! We successfully kicked off the first class in the Z-Sustainability Lab and we had the amazing Rita Idehai walk us through the fundamentals of waste management and circular economy. To our amazing participants what stood out for you in today's session.

Locate the closest ecobarter ATM to return and get cash back for your used plastic bottles and beverage cans. App.ecobarter.africa/hubs Be a part of the solution, not the pollution!

Nigeria is experiencing a recycling revolution. This time, we are influencing behaviour at source. At home, in schools, workplaces, markets, and most especially in our consciousness. Don't be left out. Locate the closest recycling station near you or request a doorstep pickup.

It is amazing what you can accomplish if you do not care who gets the credit.

Sahara Group Foundation launches 16th Sahara Go Recycling Hub to boost environmental sustainability, economic empowerment environewsnigeria.com/sahara-group-f… via EnviroNews Ecobarter Rita Idehai Sahara-Energy