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Polyco and WC Government expand recycling education to 31 schools, reaching an additional 13,700 learners
Polyco and the Western Cape Department of Environmental Affairs and...
Glass Recycling Creates Income Opportunities Across South Africa
Glass Recycling Creates Income Opportunities Across South Africa
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SAVA exceeds EPR recycling targets while supporting growth of PVC circular economy
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Bellville’s Award-Winning Buy-Back Centre is a New Model for South Africa’s Unemployment Crisis
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Turning trash into treasure: The waste-to-energy revolution and Veolia’s leadership
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Recycling and waste management news on Cape Business News (CBN) focuses on sustainable practices, regulatory changes, and innovations in waste reduction. This sector’s news includes updates on recycling technologies, waste-to-energy solutions, and circular economy initiatives essential for environmental sustainability. CBN supports companies in adopting waste management solutions that reduce environmental impact and comply with regulations.
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