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FAAN Launches Recycling Initiative at Lagos Airport
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has launched the first phase of its Sustainable Waste Management Programme at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, introducing colour-coded recycling bins to encourage proper waste separation and improve environmental sustainability. FAAN announced the initiative in a post shared on its official……
The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has launched the first phase of its Sustainable Waste Management Programme at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, introducing colour-coded recycling bins to encourage proper waste separation and improve environmental sustainability.
FAAN announced the initiative in a post shared on its official X handle on Thursday, July 23.
According to the agency, the programme marks a significant step towards creating cleaner, greener and more environmentally friendly airports across Nigeria.
The launch was led by the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, Festus Keyamo (SAN), alongside the Chairman of the FAAN Board, Alhaji Umar Ganduje, and the Managing Director/Chief Executive of FAAN, Mrs. Olubunmi Kuku.
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FAAN said the introduction of colour-coded recycling bins is designed to make waste disposal and separation easier for passengers, airport users and other stakeholders.
“Yesterday at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), FAAN officially launched Phase One of its Sustainable Waste Management Programme, introducing colour-coded recycling bins to make waste separation easier for everyone,” the agency stated.
It described the initiative as “a major step toward building cleaner, greener, and more sustainable airports across Nigeria.”
The authority also urged travellers to play their part in maintaining cleaner airport environments by disposing of waste responsibly.
“As you travel, your small actions can make a big difference. Dispose of your waste in the right bin, support recycling, and help us create an airport environment we’re all proud of,” FAAN added.
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