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Increase in recycling, but players take strain

Increase in recycling, but players take strain

19 Sep 2016

Uniquely South African solution to global issues

Uniquely South African solution to global issues

Stacey Davidson 13 Sep 2016

Plastics|SA launches TVC for recycling week

Plastics|SA launches TVC for recycling week

13 Sep 2016

Treasury presses with plan for recycled tyre tax

Treasury presses with plan for recycled tyre tax

Linda Ensor 9 Sep 2016

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Global cities going green

8 Sep 2016

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#InnovationMonth: Up-cycling plastic to build classrooms

8 Sep 2016

Around 94% of litter on South African beaches is made of plastic, of which 77% is packaging. Image by Peter Ryan

Five applications where plastic is not fantastic

Peter Ryan and Coleen Moloney 7 Sep 2016

Sarah Collins of Wonderbag launches the global Coalition of Action

Sarah Collins of Wonderbag launches the global Coalition of Action

2 Sep 2016

SA fuel-from-waste producer lands big international contract

SA fuel-from-waste producer lands big international contract

2 Sep 2016

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa announces R205m line upgrade

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa announces R205m line upgrade

1 Sep 2016

IWMSA turns 40 years

IWMSA turns 40 years

24 Aug 2016

Coca-Cola halts India plant over pollution issue

Coca-Cola halts India plant over pollution issue

23 Aug 2016

Engen's Pure Water On Tap offers refillable options to consumers

Engen's Pure Water On Tap offers refillable options to consumers

23 Aug 2016

L-R: Dawn Sisson, VCDC logistics coordinator, Ncedisa Mzuzu, Africa's environmental group manager, environmental engineers Mbiko Mbongeni and Huldah Solomon, and logistics analyst, David Viljoe

GMSA moves closer to zero waste to landfill goal

17 Aug 2016

Making extended producer responsibility sustainable

Making extended producer responsibility sustainable

Hermann Erdmann 16 Aug 2016

Ecoffee Cup launches, a reusable takeaway cup

Ecoffee Cup launches, a reusable takeaway cup

15 Aug 2016

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Woolworths, WWF-SA enter second partnership

12 Aug 2016

A fresh focus on new approaches to recycling tyres is needed

A fresh focus on new approaches to recycling tyres is needed

Itziar Iraola Arregui 11 Aug 2016

Grade 6 learners from Cascade Primary School in Mitchell’s Plain. The school won the 2015 Clean Up and Recycle Competition: (L-R) Geovandre Abrahams, Darrion Lope, Zukhanye Mbeki, Suhail Wagiet, Taireece Williams, Chelsea Jaffa, Tanin Langeveldt and Jiyaad Samodien (Photo: Craig Wilson)

7600 learners to spend term collecting, recycling

10 Aug 2016

Young people encouraged to find opportunities from waste

Young people encouraged to find opportunities from waste

8 Aug 2016

Cheri Scholtz, PETCO CEO, and Casper Durandt, Technical Manager of Coca-Cola South Africa, at the PETCO awards ceremony. Coca-Cola South Africa received the ‘Designed for Recycling’ award for their extensive range of bottles that have been designed with recycling in mind. [Photo Credit: Dominic Barnardt]

PETCO awards PET recycling achievers

4 Aug 2016

Waste-to-energy project will contribute to the grid and reduce landfill

Waste-to-energy project will contribute to the grid and reduce landfill

2 Aug 2016

The organic roots of Reliance Compost

The organic roots of Reliance Compost

29 Jul 2016

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Effective transport key in managing the waste tyre problem

28 Jul 2016

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Experts shed light on the role of dragonflies in water management

28 Jul 2016

AfDB committed to building resilience of African agriculture

AfDB committed to building resilience of African agriculture

26 Jul 2016

Entries open: EC Top Green Organisation Awards

Entries open: EC Top Green Organisation Awards

21 Jul 2016

Alarming rate of material extraction over last 40 years

Alarming rate of material extraction over last 40 years

21 Jul 2016

Fresh idea replaces plastic bag

Fresh idea replaces plastic bag

Emma Jordan 19 Jul 2016

Why it's time Africa features in global plans to manage air pollution

Why it's time Africa features in global plans to manage air pollution

15 Jul 2016

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