Who We Are

About Us

The Ministry of Environment, Kano State, was established in 1999 to address growing environmental concerns, including waste management, deforestation, and climate change. Over the years, we have implemented impactful projects such as the Kano Greening Initiative and Solid Waste Management reforms.

• Over the last two decades, the ministry has:
o Reduced deforestation by 30%.
o Cleared 50 km of blocked drainage systems.
o Launched 3 major renewable energy initiatives.

Hon. Auwal Hassan

Commissioner of Environment

Our Vision

We envision a green and resilient Kano where development and environmental preservation go hand in hand.

Our Mission

To ensure a sustainable environment by promoting responsible use of natural resources, combating pollution, and fostering a culture of environmental awareness in Kano
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