When Europe’s electronics become Africa’s waste: a Nigerian take on producer responsibility
The European Union is recognised for its strong environmental policies, yet much of its waste is dumped abroad. Aliyu Umar Sadiq explores what happens when used electronics are exported from the EU to Nigeria. Aliyu Umar Sadiq is a Visiting Researcher at the European Environmental Bureau (EEB), and a Co-Founder of Ecocykle Development Foundation, a Nigerian NGO. The export of second-hand products from the EU to Africa can benefit receiving countries, providing wider access to affordable goods. But when the … Continue reading When Europe’s electronics become Africa’s waste: a Nigerian take on producer responsibility
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