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Our work

Advancing Nigeria's Waste-to-Energy transition

Our flagship Waste-to-Energy project tackles the waste crisis at its source — protecting the environment while building the clean-power infrastructure Nigeria needs.

The challenge
Across many Nigerian cities, unmanaged waste pollutes the soil, contaminates water sources, releases harmful gases into the air, and poses serious health risks.
Our Waste-to-Energy initiative turns that problem into clean power — and a measurable environmental and climate dividend.
What we're solving

Environmental & climate objectives

Environmental benefits

  • Reduce soil and water pollution
  • Eliminate open burning of waste
  • Cut harmful gas emissions
  • Improve public health outcomes

Climate action

  • Reduce carbon emissions
  • Lower fossil-fuel dependence
  • Enable participation in carbon-credit programmes
2025 / 2026 field programme

Technical partnership visit

SectorLead hosted international partners on a tour of six pilot states — surveying the full waste landscape to design our collection and conversion network.

Technical partnership site visit 1
Technical partnership site visit 2
Technical partnership site visit 3
Technical partnership site visit 4

Six pilot states

Abuja (FCT) Kaduna Plateau Benue Taraba Oyo

What the teams examined

  • Landfills
  • Municipal areas
  • Recycling facilities
  • Industrial plants
  • Agricultural hubs
  • Collection corridors
Outcomes

What the visits achieved

Waste collection points mapped

Identifying where waste concentrates across each pilot state to plan recovery.

Efficient collection plans developed

Turning the survey into actionable, route-optimised collection strategies.

Partnerships strengthened

Deepening collaboration with state governments and local stakeholders.

Get in touch

Bring Waste-to-Energy to your state or community

Whether you're a government, investor, offtaker or community partner — we'd love to explore how Waste-to-Energy can work for you.