KEPSA Through SIB-K, Launches a Gender Mainstreaming Toolkit in Waste Management

Click here to read the toolkit. [Nairobi, Kenya – June 6th, 2024] – The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), through its knowledge center, the Sustainable Inclusive Business Kenya (SIB-K), has launched the “Gender Mainstreaming Toolkit in Waste Management” just a day after the world marked this year’s World Environment Day (WED) celebrated every 5th June. […]

KEPSA & NEMA Convene Producers, PROs & Waste Managers Amid EPR/Eco-Levy Discussions in Kenya

KEPSA & NEMA Convene Producers, PROs & Waste Managers Amid EPR/Eco-Levy Discussions in Kenya The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), through its knowledge centre, Sustainable Inclusive Business Kenya (SIB-K), and Kenya Plastics Pact in collaboration with the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), today convened an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) workshop in Nairobi. The workshop was supported […]

Stakeholders Call for the Gazettement of the EPR Regulation and 100% Implementation of the Ban on Single-Use Plastic Carrier Bags

Stakeholders Call for the Gazettement of the EPR Regulation and 100% Implementation of the Ban on Single-Use Plastic Carrier Bags Mombasa, 15th May 2024: The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), through its knowledge centre, Sustainable Inclusive Business Kenya (SIB-K), has today convened the second Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Regulation Sensitization Workshop in Mombasa. The workshop is part […]

Private Sector Flood Response Initiative

Private Sector Flood Response Initiative Nairobi, May 2nd, 2024: The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), through its social arm, KEPSA Foundation, has announced a Private Sector Flood Response Initiative to aid the affected communities during the ongoing floods. The initiative is being implemented with KEPSA members, development partners, and the government. “Our hearts go out […]

KEPSA Partners with NEMA to Engage Business Value Chain Actors on the EPR Regulation

KEPSA Partners with NEMA to Engage Business Value Chain Actors on the EPR Regulation (9th April 2024, Nairobi): KEPSA, through Sustainable Inclusive Business and the Kenya Plastics Pact, in collaboration with the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA), today co-hosted an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) workshop where producers and manufacturers presented their EPR implementation plans. This workshop, […]

KEPSA Takes the EPR Conversation to Mombasa in a Move to Assist Compliance among Businesses

KEPSA Takes the EPR Conversation to Mombasa in a Move to Assist Compliance among Businesses [Mombasa, 13th March 2024]: The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), through its knowledge center, the Sustainable Inclusive Business Kenya (SIB-K), has today successfully hosted a highly collaborative sensitization workshop in Mombasa. This workshop, supported by USAID and Prosper Africa, was a joint […]

Kenya Plastics Pact & WWF-Kenya Drive Plastic Recycling Efforts Amid EPR Implementation

Kenya Plastics Pact & WWF-Kenya Drive Plastic Recycling Efforts Amid EPR Implementation (Nairobi, Kenya, March 8th, 2024): In a significant move towards environmental responsibility, leading plastic producers and users in Kenya, including Bidco Africa, Line Plast Group, Bio Food Products Ltd, Silafrica, and Taka Taka Solutions, have joined forces to commit to re-designing and producing […]

Government Says Anyone Introducing a Product in the Kenyan Market Must Comply With EPR

Government Says Anyone Introducing a Product in the Kenyan Market Must Comply With EPR 29th February 2024 – Nairobi: In a bold move to ensure compliance with the Extended Producer Responsibility Regulations (EPR), the government has today issued a clarion call to action for producers introducing any product in the Kenyan market, either locally produced or […]

UNEA-6: KEPSA Underscores the Role of Circular Economy in Meeting Equitable and Just Environmental Goals

UNEA-6: KEPSA Underscores the Role of Circular Economy in Meeting Equitable and Just Environmental Goals 27th February, 2024. Nairobi: The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), which was a co-convening partner in the UN Science-Policy Business Forum on the Environment special session organized at the sixth session of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6) today, has […]

KEPSA and WRAP Strengthen Partnership to Tackle the Challenges of Plastic Pollution in Kenya

KEPSA and WRAP Strengthen Partnership to Tackle the Challenges of Plastic Pollution in Kenya Nairobi, 16th February 2024 – The Kenya Private Sector Alliance (KEPSA), through Sustainable Inclusive Business (SIB-K), hosted WRAP (Waste and Resources Action Programme) CEO Ms. Harriet Lamb this week. WRAP is a climate action NGO working worldwide on plastics, food loss […]