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How drinking sustainable wine can help vineyards and the planet
Agriculture
How drinking sustainable wine can help vineyards and the planet

Gary Pickering and Kerrie Pickering 4 Jan 2024

Innovative PET packaging clinches top accolade at IPSA Gold Pack Awards
Retail
Innovative PET packaging clinches top accolade at IPSA Gold Pack Awards

Issued by Mpact 27 Nov 2023

Smart sustainable packaging solutions demonstrated
Retail
Smart sustainable packaging solutions demonstrated

Issued by Mpact 24 Nov 2023

Sustainable recycling and bio-degradable solutions on show at Propak Cape
Retail
Sustainable recycling and bio-degradable solutions on show at Propak Cape

Issued by Propak Cape 2026 23 Oct 2023

The sustainable properties of plastic on show at Propak Cape
Retail
The sustainable properties of plastic on show at Propak Cape

Issued by Propak Cape 2026 18 Oct 2023

Safripol makes bottle-to-bottle recycling a reality for South Africa
Retail
Safripol makes bottle-to-bottle recycling a reality for South Africa

Issued by Safripol 6 Oct 2023

A fit purpose packaging solution
Retail
A fit purpose packaging solution

Issued by Mpact 23 Aug 2023

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Retail
Plastic producers warned against making unverified environmental claims

3 Mar 2023

Plastic-eating enzymes could help combat fashion's polyester waste problem
Retail
Plastic-eating enzymes could help combat fashion's polyester waste problem

6 Feb 2023

We turned to you, our customers, to understand and answer your most frequently asked questions
Retail
We turned to you, our customers, to understand and answer your most frequently asked questions

Issued by Mpact 25 Oct 2022

How Petco's Project Up is using blockchain technology to boost SA's recycling efforts
ESG & Sustainability
How Petco's Project Up is using blockchain technology to boost SA's recycling efforts

7 Jun 2022

Recycling grows in Africa, creating job and business opportunities
ESG & Sustainability
Recycling grows in Africa, creating job and business opportunities

18 Mar 2022

Informal waste collection shouldn't let plastic polluters off the hook: here's why
ESG & Sustainability
Informal waste collection shouldn't let plastic polluters off the hook: here's why

Teresa Sandra Perez 4 Feb 2022

Inside Rihanna's first Savage X Fenty store
Retail
Inside Rihanna's first Savage X Fenty store

28 Jan 2022

Local study finds ships a major source of litter on SA beaches
ESG & Sustainability
Local study finds ships a major source of litter on SA beaches

14 Jul 2021

#StartupStory: Aquasky's Brendan Williamson on extracting water from the clear blue sky
ESG & Sustainability
#StartupStory: Aquasky's Brendan Williamson on extracting water from the clear blue sky

Sindy Peters 10 Jun 2021

Credit: L'Oréal Group
Retail
L'Oréal Paris to cut 50% of carbon footprint by 2030

26 Apr 2021

2021 Petco Awards winners announced
ESG & Sustainability
2021 Petco Awards winners announced

5 Mar 2021

CCBSA expands rollout of returnable PET plastic bottles
Retail
CCBSA expands rollout of returnable PET plastic bottles

3 Sep 2020

62% of PET plastic beverage bottles produced in SA in 2019 recycled - PETCO
ESG & Sustainability
62% of PET plastic beverage bottles produced in SA in 2019 recycled - PETCO

2 Jul 2020

MIT develops mass manufacture of disposable face shields
Construction & Engineering
MIT develops mass manufacture of disposable face shields

20 Apr 2020

Waterfront project goes green with ecobricks
Construction & Engineering
Waterfront project goes green with ecobricks

16 Mar 2020

SA packaging, plastics sector welcomes development of industry-managed waste management plan
ESG & Sustainability
SA packaging, plastics sector welcomes development of industry-managed waste management plan

21 Jan 2020

PETCO releases definitive guide to recyclable packaging design
ESG & Sustainability
PETCO releases definitive guide to recyclable packaging design

9 Oct 2019

From bottle to bag: Nationwide roll-out of PnP bags made from recycled plastic
Retail
From bottle to bag: Nationwide roll-out of PnP bags made from recycled plastic

20 Sep 2019

PETCO's 2019 recycling champs announced
ESG & Sustainability
PETCO's 2019 recycling champs announced

18 Jul 2019

SA shows 6% year-on-year increase in PET plastic bottle recycling
ESG & Sustainability
SA shows 6% year-on-year increase in PET plastic bottle recycling

7 Jun 2019

SA student excels in global award for wood-based project
Agriculture
SA student excels in global award for wood-based project

20 May 2019

Winning with sustainability in retail
Retail
Winning with sustainability in retail

Vanessa Hilton-Barber 2 Apr 2019

PG Bison opts for locally sourced, sustainable rPET strapping
ESG & Sustainability
PG Bison opts for locally sourced, sustainable rPET strapping

6 Feb 2019

It pays to use recyclable shopping bags at Shoprite and Checkers
Retail
It pays to use recyclable shopping bags at Shoprite and Checkers

24 Oct 2018

Scientists are developing greener plastics - the bigger challenge is moving them from lab to market
ESG & Sustainability
Scientists are developing greener plastics - the bigger challenge is moving them from lab to market

Richard Gross 17 Aug 2018

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ESG & Sustainability
How plastic-eating bacteria actually work - a chemist explains

Emily Flashman 19 Apr 2018

Polyester could slip on banana peel of green fashion
Retail
Polyester could slip on banana peel of green fashion

Jackie May 14 Dec 2017

The good news about plastic waste
ESG & Sustainability
The good news about plastic waste

Deirdre McKay 16 Nov 2017

Coca-Cola Beverages takes top prize at Massmart Supplier Environmental Awards
Retail
Coca-Cola Beverages takes top prize at Massmart Supplier Environmental Awards

3 Nov 2017

Long4Life acquires Inhle Beverages for R360m
Retail
Long4Life acquires Inhle Beverages for R360m

24 Aug 2017

Anti-dumping duties are a complex balancing act
Legal
Anti-dumping duties are a complex balancing act

Freddie Terblanche 21 Jun 2017

Petco Media Spotlight Award
ESG & Sustainability
Petco Media Spotlight Award

19 Jun 2017

Advancing PET recycling: Petco Award winners announced
ESG & Sustainability
Advancing PET recycling: Petco Award winners announced

8 Jun 2017

Diageo renews commitment to sustainable packaging
Retail
Diageo renews commitment to sustainable packaging

5 Jun 2017

Toyota Dream Car Art Contest winners announced
Automotive
Toyota Dream Car Art Contest winners announced

15 May 2017

Boxmore-PETCO venture drives recycling in Harrismith
Retail
Boxmore-PETCO venture drives recycling in Harrismith

12 May 2017

A national PET footprint
Retail
A national PET footprint

Issued by Mpact 7 Apr 2017

A landfill is no place for plastic bottles
ESG & Sustainability
A landfill is no place for plastic bottles

Sindy Peters 4 Apr 2017

Preserving wine the PET way
Retail
Preserving wine the PET way

Issued by Mpact 1 Feb 2017

Retail
A PET revival

Issued by Mpact 12 Oct 2016

Mpact Recycling calls consumers to take greater care when disposing of recyclables, help create jobs
Retail
Mpact Recycling calls consumers to take greater care when disposing of recyclables, help create jobs

22 Nov 2016

Turning plastic waste into gold
ESG & Sustainability
Turning plastic waste into gold

Penny Haw 28 Oct 2016

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