Sustainable Nigeria

We advocate for ecological justice and develop approaches that combine environmental protection with social fairness – especially for women, young people, and marginalized communities. Our focus ranges from clean energy and sustainable food systems to circular economy, climate adaptation, and global justice issues in the debates on debt, development, and climate change

Finance Options for Affordable Renewable Energy

Nigerian women in the agricultural and informal sectors are ready to power a sustainable future through renewable energy solutions. This video and flyer show innovative finance opportunities that need to be embraced by the government and the private sector to make renewable energy more affordable for the women.

Nigeria’s Looming Debt Crisis and Climate Change: Painful Inheritance for Future Generations

Commentary

As Nigeria grapples with climate change and escalating debt, Ogeri Eleri, a Nigerian teen, voices her concerns in this commentary piece. She writes about how these issues may impact her future and that of younger generations, emphasizing the urgent need to scrutinize economic decisions for a sustainable future.

Ogeri Eleri

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Publications

Plastic Atlas (Nigeria Edition)

In addition to the hard facts, data and figures telling the story of plastic from a global perspective, the Nigeria edition of the Plastic Atlas provides insights into the particular challenges facing Africa’s most populous country.

Inclusive Waste Governance in Nigeria: Leveraging Informal Waste Workers for a Circular Economy

Publication

This publication examines the functioning of informal waste systems in cities, focusing on their effectiveness, inclusivity, and sustainability. It analysed Nigeria's waste economy, the contributions of informal waste workers, and provided recommendations.

Aniebiet Obot, Eugene Yakubu Shichet, and Donald Ikenna Ofoegbu

A coverpage of animated image of a business woman and energy.

Empowering Women Entrepreneurs through Energy Audits

Publication

This new factsheet, based on comprehensive Energy Audits, provides critical insights. It analyzes current electricity costs and consumption, assesses the technical readiness for adopting renewables, and presents financial feasibility for women-led MSEs.

Heinrich Böll Stiftung-Abuja, Renewable Energy Association of Nigeria

Delta State Renewable Energy Policy Roadmap

Policy Proposal

Clean Technology Hub, with support from Heinrich Böll Stiftung, has developed a policy proposal for the Delta State Government to adopt a renewable energy policy roadmap that will serve as a blueprint to achieve the state’s vision for access to electricity, climate resilience, and economic growth beyond oil.

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Sustainable Nigeria

Finance Options for Affordable Renewable Energy

Nigeria’s Looming Debt Crisis and Climate Change: Painful Inheritance for Future Generations

Debt, Development and Climate Challenges in Nigeria: Realities and Solutions

Green Hydrogen in Nigeria - Potentials and Pitfalls

Pesticide Use in Africa: Increasingly Vulnerable

Debt Relief for a Green and Inclusive Recovery: Making the Case for Nigeria

Plastic Atlas (Nigeria Edition)

Inclusive Waste Governance in Nigeria: Leveraging Informal Waste Workers for a Circular Economy

Empowering Women Entrepreneurs through Energy Audits

Delta State Renewable Energy Policy Roadmap

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