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Young talent from university campuses across SA rise to the challenge at the Greenovate Awards

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H&M and Stella McCartney reunite for a sustainable fashion revolution in 2026

H&M and Stella McCartney reunite for a sustainable fashion revolution in 2026

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2025 MTN PachiPanda Challenge: Meet SA's eco-leaders

4 Dec 2025

Fibre Circle colloquium calls for stronger partners to transform South Africa’s circular paper economy

Fibre Circle colloquium calls for stronger partners to transform South Africa’s circular paper economy

By Dumisani Khumalo 4 Dec 2025

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

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

21 Jan 2020

Nestlé to cut virgin plastic use and invest in sustainable packaging innovation

Nestlé to cut virgin plastic use and invest in sustainable packaging innovation

20 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: Fashion won't be sustainable until consumers are educated

#BizTrends2020: Fashion won't be sustainable until consumers are educated

Emma Longden 15 Jan 2020

Microwaving sewage waste may make it safe to use as fertiliser on crops

Microwaving sewage waste may make it safe to use as fertiliser on crops

Gang Chen 15 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: The future of waste management in SA is innovation

#BizTrends2020: The future of waste management in SA is innovation

Kate Stubbs 8 Jan 2020

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#BizTrends2020: Trends for the near future

marian salzman 6 Jan 2020

How beach pollution harms marine life

How beach pollution harms marine life

24 Dec 2019

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Process manufacturing in 2020: Sustainability and servitisation

Colin Elkins 19 Dec 2019

Pick n Pay joins global food waste initiative

Pick n Pay joins global food waste initiative

18 Dec 2019

Denny's new compostable punnets are made of sugarcane by-product

Denny's new compostable punnets are made of sugarcane by-product

17 Dec 2019

#BestofBiz 2019: CSI & Sustainability

#BestofBiz 2019: CSI & Sustainability

17 Dec 2019

IT entrepreneur aims to turn the tide on e-waste

IT entrepreneur aims to turn the tide on e-waste

Rebekah Funk 13 Dec 2019

New survey: Most South Africans find recycling too much effort

New survey: Most South Africans find recycling too much effort

11 Dec 2019

Woolworths expands paper shopping bags trial to KZN

Woolworths expands paper shopping bags trial to KZN

11 Dec 2019

Lagos beaches have a microplastic pollution problem

Lagos beaches have a microplastic pollution problem

Ifenna Ilechukwu 10 Dec 2019

All SA's CLiP STOMP Awards winners

All SA's CLiP STOMP Awards winners

6 Dec 2019

Ford, McDonald's to use coffee bean chaff in car parts

Ford, McDonald's to use coffee bean chaff in car parts

6 Dec 2019

Pick n Pay trials 'pick and weigh' packaging-free zone in Cape Town

Pick n Pay trials 'pick and weigh' packaging-free zone in Cape Town

4 Dec 2019

Public comment sought on carbon tax regulations

Public comment sought on carbon tax regulations

3 Dec 2019

New landfill prohibitions adding pressure on waste management industry

New landfill prohibitions adding pressure on waste management industry

3 Dec 2019

Food Lover's Market places national ban on plastic bags

Food Lover's Market places national ban on plastic bags

3 Dec 2019

Here are the finalists in the inaugural South African CLiP STOMP Awards

Here are the finalists in the inaugural South African CLiP STOMP Awards

28 Nov 2019

#EntrepreneurMonth: Cubic 38 creates a value chain for waste tyres

#EntrepreneurMonth: Cubic 38 creates a value chain for waste tyres

Evan-Lee Courie 26 Nov 2019

UJ's Senzo Mamba wins Corobrik Regional Architecture Award

UJ's Senzo Mamba wins Corobrik Regional Architecture Award

21 Nov 2019

First traceable F&B packaging using plant-based polymers launched

First traceable F&B packaging using plant-based polymers launched

19 Nov 2019

Vote now in CLiP'S inaugural STOMP Awards

Vote now in CLiP'S inaugural STOMP Awards

15 Nov 2019

Updated Woolies Earth Friendly range has 24 eco-cleaning, 7 plastic-alternative items

Updated Woolies Earth Friendly range has 24 eco-cleaning, 7 plastic-alternative items

13 Nov 2019

Recycled Nespresso pods get new life as Vélosophy bikes

Recycled Nespresso pods get new life as Vélosophy bikes

12 Nov 2019

Mining in a circular economy meets stumbling blocks

Mining in a circular economy meets stumbling blocks

Garyn Rapson & Paula-Ann Novotny 12 Nov 2019

Urban township mechanics urged to dispose of oil responsibly

Urban township mechanics urged to dispose of oil responsibly

11 Nov 2019

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