ALPLA opens state-of-the-art recycling plant in South Africa
Production plant to supply up to 35,000 tonnes of recycled PET material per year from 2025
ALPLA is entering the South African PET recycling market....
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South African Businesses Urged to Enforce E-Waste Regulations
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From trash to treasure: Revolutionising wood plastic composite decking with recycled PVC bottles
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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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