AES and the great decarbonisation debate
ALTHOUGH many manufacturing and industrial companies have stated objectives to reduce use of fossil fuels, there are not yet any silver bullets in the...
Explore the future of packaging at Propak Africa
JUST weeks from now, South Africa’s premier trade showcase, Propak Africa, will open its doors, revealing groundbreaking innovations across packaging, printing, plastics, food processing...
WearCheck Water first with official AdBlue®/ DEF analysis accreditation
WEARCHECK WATER - one of the condition monitoring specialist company’s divisions - recently became the first laboratory in Africa to be officially ISO17025 accredited...
Four times platinum in a row: Jungheinrich is one of the most sustainable companies...
THE international CSR rating agency EcoVadis has awarded Jungheinrich a platinum certificate for corporate responsibility in sustainability for the fourth time in a row.
By...
South Africa’s plastic packaging industry and the European Union’s new packaging regulations
THE European Union’s Packaging & Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) has introduced new regulations for plastic packaging that could have significant ripple effects on South...
Sustainability of Plastic Packaging Highlighted at Pro-Plas Africa 2025
Plastic packaging plays a crucial role in South Africa’s supply chains, particularly in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors. While its durability and cost-effectiveness...
MetPac-SA announces winners of inaugural research awards
METPAC-SA, the Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO) representing the South African metal packaging industry, is proud to announce the winners of its first-ever research awards.
The...
Pick n Pay donates over R1.5 million to support cancer survivors
Pick n Pay has raised over R1.5 million as various divisions within the business rallied to raise money for cancer survivors in their ‘PnP...
Africa’s next crisis, water scarcity, looms as the continent faces dual threats of water...
By Dr Manessah Alagbaoso, head of business ecosystems and sustainability at business & commercial banking: Standard Bank Group
AS Africa increasingly contends with severe water...
Zero Carbon Charge is looking for landlords to house its EV charge stations on...
By Larry Claasen
ZERO Carbon Charge is looking for landlords around the country on major routes to house its electric vehicles (EV) charging stations.
The goal...
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