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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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Many small businesses within the waste management sector in South Africa are thriving, creating employment, driving environmental sustainability and bringing...
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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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An estimated 10 million tonnes of food are wasted annually in South Africa, while food security is a challenge yet...
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As South Africa’s urban populations grow and waste volumes rise, municipalities are under increasing pressure to manage waste efficiently, sustainably...
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There is an unmistakable connection between urbanisation, population growth and waste management. As urbanisation propels, more people find themselves relocating...
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According to research, South Africa has climbed seven places in the 2025 Climate Performance Index to 38, but it remains an...
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South Africa stands at a critical crossroads in its approach to waste management. We generate an estimated 122 million tonnes...
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JOHANNESBURG – SEPTEMBER 17, 2025 - While most South Africans understand what can be recycled, there’s still a significant gap...
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Modern waste management is more than just about safe operations; it’s about providing dignity to all South Africans and safeguarding...
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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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The KwaZulu-Natal Waste Management Awards celebrated the province’s leading sustainable businesses at a prestigious gala dinner held at the Mount...
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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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“Young people have a critical role to play in the waste management sector. Not only do they bring a different...
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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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As South Africa migrates to an off-grid economy, one mixed-use precinct is leading the way with its sustainability prowess. Melrose...
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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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In the hospitality industry, going green and embracing sustainability are vital for environmental preservation, resource conservation and long-term economic viability....
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Southern Oil (SOILL), Africa’s largest producer of canola oil, has taken an innovative approach to waste reduction by utilising the...
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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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By converting 1 000 tonnes of food waste into animal feed over the past six months, the Shoprite Group is...
