A ceremony was held on July 3, 2018 at the JVL Fortifer Compost plant premises to inaugurate a seven (7)-member Board of Directors for the plant. The board constituted of a representative each from Jekora Ventures Limited (JVL) [the plant operator], Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) [co-owners...
Government is to implement a ‘zero landfill policy’ as part of measures to recycle and convert the country’s waste into other bye products. Ghana is faced with the issue of proper disposal of waste as people dispose their waste indiscriminately while major landfills such as Kpone...
It was a privilege to welcome Dr. Claudia Sadoff, the new International Water Management Institute’s (IWMI) Director General (DG), at our JVL Fortifer Compost Plant at Borteyman. Dr. Sadoff was accompanied by Dr. Olufunke Cofie (The West African Head, IWMI) and Mr. Eric Nartey (Researcher, IWMI)....
In the city of Blantyre, Malawi saw the convening of cities/countries from the 4th – 6th of December, 2017 that have benefited from joint grants from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) and Department for International Development (DfID) in fecal sludge management (FSM) in cities. The...
Kindly find below the presentations of the 6th West African Clean Energy & Environment Exhibition & Conference (WACEE 2017) dubbed: “Renewable Energy and Environmental Technologies in the Context of Sustainable Development: Future Challenges and Directions”. The WACEE 2017 conferences were made possible by the following...
Segregation of waste is at the heart of the operations of Jekora Ventures Limited. We are very pleased to partner with the Accra Metropolitan Assembly on the Mayor's Waste Segregation Initiative. The MD, Ing. Immanuel B. Nartey-Tokoli, yesterday spoke at the launch of the Mayor's...
On the 13th of October, Jekora Ventures donated six 240 liter refuse bins to the Movenpick Hotel. This gesture was in line with our continuous relationship with the hotel. They are one of the first clients to sign on to our waste segregation program. Mr....
On the 22nd of November, the Ghana Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), under the Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation launched the National Waste Segregation Program. The programme would be implemented country-wide and the first phase would commence in some selected schools and within the...
Forty-five young entrepreneurs from nine African countries (Ghana, Nigeria, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Guinea, Kenya, Cameroon, Gambia and Benin) visited the Jekora Ventures Mini Compost Plant at Jamestown (Ga-Mashie) on the 1st of August as part of the iHAV Conference ’14 which was under the auspices of the...
To close the nutrient cycle which is an important regulatory ESS, the project will enhance safe use of excreta in agriculture which will also help to generate revenues for the sanitation value chain. To achieve that, this project will kick-start several production plants in Ghana....