Ahmadu Bello University Celebrates World Environmental Day 2025

Ahmadu Bello University's Tree Planting and Environmental Sustainability Committee marked World Environmental Day 2025 with a symposium themed "Ending Plastic Solution." The event took place on June 5, 2025.

The Vice-Chancellor, Prof. Adamu Ahmed, emphasized the importance of environmental conservation. Speakers highlighted the need for individual responsibility in reducing plastic pollution and promoting sustainable practices.

The event featured discussions on the role of students in promoting a circular economy and leveraging technology to address plastic waste. Nigeria's plastic generation and the need for sustainable practices were also discussed.

The committee stressed the significance of ending plastic pollution and promoting environmental sustainability. Participants were encouraged to adopt sustainable practices and explore entrepreneurship opportunities in recycling.