Tag: Recycling
Game, Set, Match – SA’s investment target surpasses expectations
When President Cyril Ramaphosa announced in 2018 the country’s ambitious drive to raise R1.2 trillion worth of investments over five years, many thought South...
SA’s not ready to recycle solar panels – our new 30-year problem
With more than R2.2 billion worth of solar panels imported into South Africa during the first half of 2022, and the pace of imports set to...
Trash4Treats recycling project announces winning schools
Six Western Cape Schools receive part of R100 000 in cash for collecting recyclable waste
TRASH4TREATS, in partnership with MetPac-SA, the Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO) that...
Unhydrated cement the key to effective concrete recycling
WITH the concrete industry globally determined to become more sustainable, increased consideration is being given to the recycling of concrete, says John Roxburgh, senior...
Tetra Pak® South Africa joins PETCO
In an increased effort to drive collection and recycling of liquid board packaging (LBP) in South Africa, Tetra Pak South Africa will join the...
Mpact Recycling expands on-site services into major metros
IN September, Mpact Recycling announced that their on-site waste management service offering, previously called Remade On Site, would be rebranded as Mpact Waste Management...
1.5 Degrees, Africa’s net zero conference and exhibition
28-30 March 2023, Century City Conference Centre and Precinct, Cape Town.
TO many who have attended conferences and exhibitions over the years, they all seem...
Over 140 000 bags of litter removed from public spaces through #SpringCleanCT campaign
Over the past two months, the #SpringCleanCT campaign has made a significant impact in helping to keep areas clean and looking after the well-being...
From the Bee in my Bonnet Column: Looking through the wrong end of the...
Regular readers will be aware of my enthusiasm for a deposit system to encourage recycling of plastic containers and aluminium cans.
While researching material for...
MetPac-SA supports Trash4Treats programme
MetPac-SA, the Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO) that represents the metal packaging recycling industry in South Africa, is partnering with Trash4Treats to bring the message...