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ZERO PLASTIC STRAW COMMUNITY
Established on October 11, 2021, the Zero Plastic Straw Community is a purpose-driven NGO dedicated to environmental conservation through the elimination of single-use plastics, with a strategic focus on plastic straw pollution. Our organization mobilizes communities, influences policy, and drives sustainable behavioral change.
Become a Member
Take meaningful action by becoming part of the Zero Plastic Straw Community. As a member, you’ll gain valuable knowledge about environmental conservation while helping educate others on reducing plastic pollution. Together, we can drive tangible change—protecting our planet for future generations.
ZPSC in Pictures
Through documented community cleanups, educational initiatives, and sustainable advocacy, we’re creating lasting environmental transformation across Nigeria. Explore our evidence of change.
About Us
Zero Plastic Straw Community is dedicated to eliminating single-use plastic straws in Nigeria through education, advocacy, and community action. We empower individuals and businesses to adopt sustainable alternatives, creating cleaner oceans and healthier communities.
Our Mission
We are on a quest to Liberate Nigeria from plastic straw pollution and single-use plastic dependence. Igniting a nation-wide movement to address the climate crisis with our key focus on advocacy, community engagement and innovation.
Our Vision
We envision a Planet where single-use plastics are obsolete, and environmental stewardship is a shared value.
5000 +
People Sensitized
200 +
Members Available
Been 3 years since we set out to make the World Straw-Free
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What is your NGO’s mission?
Our mission is to champion our community’s liberation from plastic straw pollution and single-use plastic dependence. Igniting a nation-wide movement to address the climate crisis with our key focus on advocacy, community engagement and innovation.
Where do you operate?
Across Nigeria and Africa Extensively
How does plastic pollution affect Africa?
Plastic waste clogs drains (causing floods), harms wildlife, degrade water resources, and poses health risks when burned. Africa imports ~15% of global plastics, yet many countries lack proper waste systems.
What solutions do you promote?
Community cleanups and waste collection drives
Education programs in schools and businesses
Advocacy for stricter plastic policies
Innovative recycling/upcycling projects
Alternatives to single-use plastics
Do you work with governments or businesses?
Yes! We collaborate with policymakers to strengthen plastic laws and with companies to reduce plastic footprints. Contact us for partnerships.
Hear From Those Making a Difference
These stories from our volunteers, partners, and community members fuel our movement. Every testimonial represents lives touched, habits changed, and straws kept out of Nigeria’s waterways
