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    Creating a true circular economy for plastic packaging Growth in South Africa’s population and increased urbanisation has led to an increase in per capita...

    EPR is coming – will you be ready?

    THE implementation of the Government’s upcoming EPR (Extended Producer Responsibility) scheme is well advanced and impending legislation requires producers especially in the packaging...

    EPR Explained – creating a true circular economy for...

    South Africa has recently published the Section 18 Regulations to the National Environmental Management: Waste Act on 5 November 2020, which refers to...

    Landing in hot water

    BY solving the challenge of pumping boiling groundwater to surface, water specialist Grundfos has allowed a road construction to proceed through an extremely...

    New prescription for Ascendis

    THE prognosis for ailing Steenberg-based health care conglomerate Ascendis has changed dramatically in the last month. Readers will remember that Ascendis found itself straining...

    Hats off to Bowler (again)

    OTTERY-based plastics packaging group Bowler Metcalf once again showed the importance of maintaining a lean and mean corporate culture by bucking the dour...

    Superior visibility for the supply chain

    Applied to the outermost layer of packaging, tertiary coding and labelling are crucial to supply chain logistics during warehouse storage and bulk transportation. Ideal...

    South African plastics pact a first in Africa; Collaborative...

    Research shows that eight million tonnes of plastic leak into the ocean every year and with a business as usual scenario, according to...

    Do Barcodes Tell You Where the Product Comes From?

    The main problem is that you have to be able to track the product throughout its journey in production - from its origin...

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