Tag: waste management
Cape Town getting closer to turning waste into wattage
The City of Cape Town’s Mayoral Committee Members for Urban Waste Management and Energy visited the Coastal Park landfill Tuesday, 27 February 2024, to...
Transforming food waste into animal nutrition: how the Shoprite Group feeds 3 000 cattle...
BY converting 1 000 tons of food waste into animal feed over the past six months, the Shoprite Group is providing enough fodder for...
Waste management companies urged to get their accreditation in the bag
In its commitment to fostering sustainable waste management practices, the City of Cape Town is urging all waste management companies operating in the city...
Greener manufacturing: Hikvision’s efforts to reduce carbon footprint
HIKVISION recognizes that it is important to adapt and evolve every aspect of our operations to move towards a greener footprint. That's why we...
WESSA partners with eWASA to ‘Transform Waste Management’
THE EPR Waste Association of South Africa (eWASA) has announced its strategic partnership with the Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa (WESSA). WESSA...
Will EPR affect the role of waste pickers in South Africa?
AS South Africa continues to roll out compulsory Extended Producer Responsibility schemes in accordance with refined EPR regulations, the critical role of waste pickers...
Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management (UWM) Directorate on Waste Minimisation
Why is it so important for me to sort the very small amount of waste I generate? What difference can I make on my...
Ennerdale collapse: who is responsible for safety on landfill sites?
A recent collapse that claimed the life of a waste picker at the Ennerdale Landfill on 3 March 2023 begs a general review of...
Waste management an economic-critical pillar to sustainable development
Kate Stubbs, Marketing Director at Interwaste
AS a country, there is no doubt we are facing a magnitude of issues that border on human rights...
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...