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Skubu refill store debuts in South Africa

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SA startup revolutionises electronic waste disposal

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Cape Town waste site converts plastic to oil

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MRA opposes amendments to pricing preference system guidelines

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New solution for problematic off-the-road tyres

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Cape Town upgrades waste exchange platform

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Report indicates the potential to incorporate waste-to-energy initiatives

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Carbon tax: priority air pollutants declared

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New waste by-law calls for impounding of illegal dumpers

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