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      22 Feb 2017

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      21 Feb 2017

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    Averda acquires Solid Waste Technologies

    10 Feb 2017

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    9 Feb 2017

    Biochar could help clean polluted water
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      8 Feb 2017

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    Goodbye dandruff, hello clean ocean

    7 Feb 2017

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      6 Feb 2017

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      6 Feb 2017

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      3 Feb 2017

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    Waste is not a liability, but a future resource

      30 Jan 2017

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      25 Jan 2017

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    Recycling projects that inspire innovation

      23 Jan 2017

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    Sustainable business is a good business

      18 Jan 2017

    Arts school puts energy into green alternatives
    Arts school puts energy into green alternatives

      17 Jan 2017

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    How waste can stimulate South Africa's economy

    12 Jan 2017

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      11 Jan 2017

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      11 Jan 2017

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      9 Jan 2017

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    24 Feb 2017

    Buffelsdraai Landfill Site
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     22 Feb 2017

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    22 Feb 2017

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     21 Feb 2017

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    'Strange black soot' blankets Nigeria's oil hub

    15 Feb 2017

    Evelyn Simak via
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    14 Feb 2017

    Averda acquires Solid Waste Technologies
    Averda acquires Solid Waste Technologies

    10 Feb 2017

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    9 Feb 2017

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    8 Feb 2017

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     8 Feb 2017

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    Impressive growth for polystyrene recycling as new markets are developed

    8 Feb 2017

    Goodbye dandruff, hello clean ocean
    Goodbye dandruff, hello clean ocean

    7 Feb 2017

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    How smart design can solve the e-waste problem

     6 Feb 2017

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    Can waste solve the waste problem?

     3 Feb 2017

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    Waste is not a liability, but a future resource

     30 Jan 2017

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     25 Jan 2017

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    Recycling projects that inspire innovation

     23 Jan 2017

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    Sustainable business is a good business

     18 Jan 2017

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    Arts school puts energy into green alternatives

     17 Jan 2017

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    How waste can stimulate South Africa's economy

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     11 Jan 2017

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    12 Dec 2016

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     8 Dec 2016

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     25 Nov 2016

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     23 Nov 2016

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    22 Nov 2016

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