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Lagos State Launches Circular Economy Hotspot

The Lagos State government is championing the transformation of the current production order towards regeneration and sustainability with the launch of a Circular Economy Hotspot. The move according to the State is to shift to an innovative and sustainable consumption model aimed at saving future generations from resource scarcity. The State Governor, Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu formally unveiled the initiative at a conference organised by the State Government in collaboration with Circular Economy Innovation Partnership (CEIP) and African Circular Economy Network. The two-day event with the theme: “ Towards a Circular and Resourceful Economy: The Future Lagos, ” is taking place at Lagos Continental Hotel, Victoria Island. Regeneration of products The initiative, according to the Governor is aimed at engendering a new pattern of production and consumption involving producing, repairing and recycling of used materials. The circular economy is based on the regeneration of prod