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New report looks at barriers to recycling in SA

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CCBA celebrates fifth anniversary since merger

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Chanel loses to Huawei in EU trade mark dispute

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EPR regulation: Doubling down on plastic bag producers

EPR regulation: Doubling down on plastic bag producers

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Colgate's first recyclable toothpaste tube introduced in SA

Colgate's first recyclable toothpaste tube introduced in SA

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Smarties celebrates sustainable packaging milestone with artist collab

Smarties celebrates sustainable packaging milestone with artist collab

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Woolworths implements further single-use plastic reductions in stores

Woolworths implements further single-use plastic reductions in stores

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Ultrazorb polystyrene meat trays: now also in PET and rPET

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Annual South African Plastics Recycling Survey results released

Annual South African Plastics Recycling Survey results released

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Corona pilots beer packaging made using surplus barley

Corona pilots beer packaging made using surplus barley

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How wheat straw, mango peels could be used for renewable food packaging

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New campaign promotes recycling of food and beverage cartons

New campaign promotes recycling of food and beverage cartons

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New sustainable packaging initiative to encourage greener logistics industry

New sustainable packaging initiative to encourage greener logistics industry

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