Nationality: Senegal
Moustapha Ngom is a Senegalese entrepreneur and inventor and the Founder and CEO of Ngom Recyclage Transformation (NRT), a company specializing in the collection, recycling, and recovery of plastic waste. He holds an OAPI patent for an innovative machine designed to transform polyester packaging films that are considered difficult to recycle into reusable, eco-friendly tablecloths.
Moustapha also serves as Vice President of the Senegalese Association for the Promotion of Invention and Innovation (ASPI), where he contributes to advancing innovation and entrepreneurship in Senegal. Through his work, he is committed to promoting the circular economy, environmental sustainability, green job creation, and innovative solutions to plastic pollution across Senegal and Africa.
His entrepreneurial journey and commitment to innovation have earned him several distinctions, including First Prize at CleanTech Senegal 2024 and recognition at the International Exhibition of Inventions Geneva.