Nigeria: Oando, Others Seeks to Battle Climate, Health Issues Through Increased LPG Usage

12 November 2012

Oando Marketing has joined forces with industry stakeholders and environmental protection interest groups, under the aegis of ACCESS AFRICA (Agriculture, Climate Change and Entrepreneurship Support Services) to combat deforestation through massive switch from the use of unwholesome fuels, such as firewood, charcoal, saw dust etc., to the clean, safe, efficient-burning and cheap Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) also referred to as cooking gas.

The ACCESS AFRICA initiative is an action-based project that seeks to employ strategic partnerships, business outsourcing processes, and empowerment schemes to achieve its objectives of providing access to clean energy and empowering Nigerians.

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