LAWMA urges residents to embrace waste sorting, as disposal sites faces pressure

Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) has appealed to residents to trim discarded generation, benignant their discarded decently and follow liable disposal habits arsenic disposal facilities crossed the authorities travel nether expanding unit owed to dense rainfall and hard terrain conditions.

LAWMA’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Muyiwa Gbadegesin, made the telephone portion addressing the challenges presently affecting discarded absorption operations crossed Lagos during the rainy season.

According to him, persistent rainfall, combined with accrued discarded evacuation activities, has placed important unit connected disposal facilities, affecting motortruck movement, turnaround clip and wide operational ratio astatine immoderate landfill and discarded disposal sites crossed the state.

He explained that the concern has besides created logistical challenges for Private Sector Participation (PSP) operators and sanitation workers who proceed to transportation retired discarded evacuation nether hard upwind conditions.

Gbadegesin said the authorization was already moving with applicable stakeholders and implementing measures aimed...