PROJECT TITLE: REDEFINING THE FUTURE OF PRINTING THROUGH INK CARTRIDGE RECYCLING BY LATEEF SALAMI

 

Lateef Salami – Nigeria

Embark on the journey of sustainability with Lateef, whose visionary ISA project aims to revolutionize the ink and toner cartridge industry through eco-friendly practices. Lateef is dedicated to implementing a sustainable business model centered on the reuse of ink and toner cartridges, reducing waste, and promoting environmental stewardship. His project achievements have spotlighted Ecopath, Nigeria’s first recycling company for ink cartridges.

  • Ecopath is the first Nigerian recycling company for ink cartridges.
  • The enterprise has gained access to over 1000 major customers in Nigeria in 2023.
  • Production of recycled ink cartridges has increased by 40% in 2023 with the collection of over 400 empty cartridges.
  • The enterprise has expanded to two major Nigerian states – Lagos and Oyo.
  • More than 300 stakeholders have endorsed the transition towards recycled ink cartridges.