Since joining the European Environmental Bureau (EEB) as a visiting researcher, I have been investigating how electronics exported from Europe to Nigeria often end up as waste — fueling pollution, health risks, and economic losses.
In my new article, I share insights from Nigerian stakeholders and offer policy recommendations for a global pollution and waste-free society.
Key focus: the ongoing revision of the WEEE Directive — and how it can set stronger criteria to ensure EU-origin electronics are responsibly managed, even after crossing borders.
🌍 This article sets the tone for a circular economy or electronics that works for both Europe and Africa.
Read my piece here
When Europe’s electronics become Africa’s waste: a Nigerian take on producer responsibility
