Tag: Waste
‘Money4glass’ initiative launched
ARDAGH Glass Packaging, South Africa (AGP), formally Consol Glass, has launched ‘money4glass’, an initiative that uses BanQu’s web-based technology to improve effectiveness within the...
SMMEs must apply for waste service provider accreditation
THE City of Cape Town's Urban Waste Management Directorate recently held an event at the Prince George Drive drop-off facility to encourage small, medium...
The changing face of recycling…. The role of circular economy thinking!Â
Kate Stubbs, Marketing Director at Interwaste
SUSTAINABILITY has become the watchword for South African corporates, as they grapple with both the public’s demand for environmentally...
Advanced food processing technologies could make the food industry more sustainable
By Marius Wessels Manager: Professional Services for SYSPRO Africa
Food goes to waste at every stage in the food manufacturing and distribution process – from...
WtE: the solution that begs to be implemented
The destruction wrought by Covid-19 has also opened up the opportunity to deliver economic recovery through energy that is green, clean, resilient and inclusive....
Let’s support leading companies to eliminate ‘problematic, unnecessary plastics’
As many as 34.7 million problematic or unnecessary plastic items were diverted from landfills in a single year by an inspiring collaboration of leading local retailers and...
Trash4Treats recycling project announces winning schools
Six Western Cape Schools receive part of R100Â 000 in cash for collecting recyclable waste
TRASH4TREATS, in partnership with MetPac-SA, the Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO) that...
12 months of EPR
JANUARY 2023 marked the end of the first full year of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). As the packaging industry awaits the results of its...
Miners must reuse and recycle
SURFACE mining industry association Aspasa continues to encourage its members to handle waste responsibly and to turn excess mining waste into a positive contribution...
Strategic partnership will create radically improved environmentally friendly battery recycling in South Africa
A business in the United States and a South African investment business have signed a term sheet to form a joint venture to build...
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