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A massive baling machine that compacts and readies materials for recycling is set to double the collection capacity of one...
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South Africa's most important recycling decision is not happening in a boardroom, a sorting facility or a government policy document....
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In a country where nearly 32% of people remain unemployed, a pioneering initiative in Bellville, Cape Town is proving that...
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Tetra Pak Southern Africa has released its full-year 2025 sustainability results, reporting a 33% post-consumer carton collection rate and 31%...
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Polyco PRO NPC, South Africa’s leading producer responsibility organisation for plastic packaging, is scaling its education impact in 2026 through...
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Bellville is taking a bold step toward a cleaner, safer and more sustainable future with the introduction of new public...
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On International Sustainability Day, 29 October 2025, Epson META-CWA launched a new regional initiative: “Epson ReCreators Contest”, a recycling art...
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With youth unemployment surging above 45% and landfills piling up with unmanaged waste, South Africa stands at a crossroads. Nedbank...
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We've all heard about the importance of recycling: It's a message that is constantly in front of us, whether it's...
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Curious Candle Co is on a mission to make a positive impact on our environment, and it invites you to...
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In an era where sustainability is high on everyone’s agenda, recycling technologies and practices are in the spotlight more than...
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Producer responsibility organisation (PRO) Circular Energy has partnered with several companies to address electronic waste (e-waste) in South Africa –...
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A lifestyle label marketing responsibly made bags and apparel, Sealand has added to its growing list of accolades by scoring...
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Recycled PVC products stole the spotlight at the 2024 Best Recycled Plastic Product of the Year Awards. The event, organised...
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In a world that seems to be drowning in waste, one of the best things we can do is instil...
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The hosting of the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) World Congress 2024, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, marks...
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Used or end-of-life hearing devices, button batteries and related electronic and electrical equipment will be diverted from South Africa’s landfills,...
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Volvo Car South Africa has announced a unique collaboration in which two innovative South African designers employed artificial intelligence to...
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As the global community faces mounting environmental challenges, the necessity to transition from a linear to circular economy has never...
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In a bid to champion extended producer responsibility compliance and solar photovoltaic recycling practices, producer responsibility organisation (PRO) Circular Energy...
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Circular Energy, a registered not-for-profit producer responsibility organisation (PRO), has partnered with Hirsch’s Homestores, the largest independently owned appliance and...
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“The planet is severely stressed, landfills are stressed and the world can no longer take a linear approach to resource...
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The Metal Packaging Association of South Africa (MetPac-SA), a leading advocate for sustainable metal packaging solutions, has played a pivotal...
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A N$24-million (over US$1.2-million) investment through a partnership between Coca-Cola Beverages Africa (CCBA) in Namibia and Plastic Packaging has culminated...
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Established in 1914 by Swedish holding company SKF AB, SKF South Africa is proudly celebrating its rich 110-year heritage of...
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Mathe Group’s Hammarsdale facility, which recycles approximately 1 000 radial truck tyres per day to produce 45 tonnes of rubber...
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The EPR Waste Association of South Africa (eWASA) has taken a significant step forward in its commitment to environmental stewardship...
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Food & Trees for Africa and Oricol Environmental Services celebrate a decade-long partnership dedicated to environmental sustainability and community development....
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The use of large amounts of recycled rubber crumb for the manufacture of road surfaces and related products is propelling...
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Logitech has announced that all video collaboration devices that run on the CollabOS operating system will now be manufactured with...
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Compostable and biodegradable packaging, currently mooted as the ‘silver bullets’ that will end South Africa’s plastic packaging pollution and landfill...
As National Recycling Day was celebrated on 17 September, it’s an opportune time to reflect on the evolving landscape of...
