Metpac-SA: Leading the charge towards sustainable metal packaging
IN the dynamic landscape of waste management and recycling, MetPac-SA stands as a beacon of success, particularly in the realm of metal packaging.
As the...
PVC as packaging material: safe, responsible, recyclable
POLYVINYL chloride (PVC) is considered to be the most versatile thermoplastic and has established itself as an essential material in the packaging industry.
Its applications...
Ardagh Group recognised as leading ESG performer by Morningstar Sustainalytics
ARDAGH Group has been recognised as a leading ESG performer by Morningstar Sustainalytics, a renowned research and analytics firm.
Ardagh achieved an improved score, reinforcing...
V&A Waterfront signs deal to source 70% of its electricity from wind and solar
The V&A Waterfront in Cape Town has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Etana Energy for 43 gigawatt hours (GWh) of renewable energy...
AES: A ‘paper trail’ of successful energy optimisation in SA’s pulp and paper...
THERMAL energy plays a pivotal role in both the preparation of raw materials – and the pressing and drying of the fibre layers –...
Sanlam to acquire 60% of MultiChoice’s insurance business
Sanlam Limited (Sanlam) and MultiChoice Group Limited (MultiChoice) announced that they have entered into an agreement for Sanlam to acquire 60% of MultiChoice’s insurance...
Addressing operational efficiency and port congestion in SA Ports: A factual analysis of the...
Issued on behalf of the Chief Executive Officer, Dr Juanita Maree: Southern African Association of Freight Forwarders
The recently released World Bank (WB) Container Port...
Damen Shipyards CT showcases its impact on SA’s maritime industry at 2024 Oceans Economy...
DAMEN Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) underscored its commitment to security, job creation, and skills development in South Africa’s maritime sector at the 2024 Oceans...
Heritage Capital invests in Fairview Cheese company
HERITAGE Capital, a pioneering 100% black female-owned private equity fund manager, has announced its latest investment in the specialised dairy sector with Fairview Cheese....
A sustainable future for ceramic, from the start
THERE’s no escaping the fact that manufacturing ceramic products requires resources.
The raw materials, the gas that fires the furnaces, process water, packaging and transport...
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