SOUTH AFRICA SPCA Roodepoort gets a sustainable makeover with Eco Paws initiative - Fibre Circle[Dumisani Khumalo] In a heartwarming display of community and environmental responsibility, Fibre Circle, Infinite Industries, and Nampak launched the Eco PAWS campaign at SPCA Roodepoort... | |
SOUTH AFRICA Afri-Plastics Summit 2023: Ensuring gender empowerment for women in waste managementImage source: Mumtahina Tanni from Pexels | |
SOUTH AFRICA #WomensMonth: 'Know your value and own it' - Leandri Erasmus, Interwaste[Sindy Peters] A supervisor at Interwaste, involved in the processing of hazardous and strictly confidential waste streams earmarked for safe destruction, Leandri Erasmus is passionate about ensuring the safe and ethical disposal of waste... | |
Johannes Masiteng | See: Inaugural Force of Nature event heldWorld Wildlife Fund SA's ambassador, Kia Johnson, was the MC of the event, with the speakers calling for individuals, organisations and communities to support their efforts to save and protect planet earth. |
SOUTH AFRICA #BehindtheMask: Justice Tootla, managing director of Averda[Sindy Peters] Justice Tootla hopes to make a practical contribution to saving the environment for future generations by using technology to help organisations manage their waste responsibly... | |
SOUTH AFRICA #BehindtheMask: Jason McNeil, CEO of Interwaste[Sindy Peters] While McNeil's introduction to the world of waste was, as he describes it, "purely coincidental", he has a love for the industry and all its facets that ultimately contribute to environmental sustainability. | |
Sindy Peters | adidas collects over 550kg of waste from Black RiverSpeaking on behalf of adidas, corporate communications manager Lauren Haakman said, "The Black River runs right past our office park.By keeping our rivers clean, we can help save our oceans."adidas has a global partnership with Parley for the Oceans where plastic is intercepted before it makes its way into the ocean, upcycled to create Parley Ocean Plastic and then used in the manufacturing of adidas footwear, clothing and accessories. |
Ruth Cooper | [Circular Economy & Waste Management] Along with nine individuals and companies who have made extraordinary contributions to PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) recycling in South Africa during the course of 2016, Bizcommunity's managing editor, Sindy Peters, was named one of the winners as part of the Petco Annual General Meeting, held on 7 June at the Radisson Blu Sandton Hotel in Johannesburg. |
SOUTH AFRICA To ring fence or not to ring fence?© Csaba Deli – 123RF.com | |
SOUTH AFRICA Reducing emissions, waste in the cruise line industry[Sindy Peters] The top environmental priorities for the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) include emissions reduction, improving efficiency, and waste management solutions... | |
SOUTH AFRICA Turning the tide on marine debris© nirun nunmeesri – 123RF.com |