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Source: © 123rf A new R300-million processing facility - a first-of-its-kind technology for Africa - will add an extra 15,000 tonnes per annum of food-grade recycled PET output capacity (Pictured: plastic bottles ready for recycling)

ESG & Sustainability

First for Africa R300m PET recycling plant to add 15,000 tons capacity annually; critical for export-oriented industries

17 Sep 2024

Woodlands Dairy unveils new sustainability campaign: The truth tastes good

ESG & Sustainability

Woodlands Dairy unveils new sustainability campaign: The truth tastes good

Issued by Woodlands Dairy 10 Jan 2024

All the Sapro Best Recycled Plastic Product Awards 2023 winners

Retail

All the Sapro Best Recycled Plastic Product Awards 2023 winners

3 Oct 2023

How Coca-Cola is supporting the circular economy

Retail

How Coca-Cola is supporting the circular economy

Evan-Lee Courie 18 Oct 2023

ESG & Sustainability

Tetra Pak school competition highlights importance of recycling liquid board packaging

10 Aug 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Major brands, retailers are meeting plastic collection, recycling targets

29 Jun 2023

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Retail

Circular economy gets Coca-Cola's backing

27 Jun 2023

Klaus Plenge, managing director for Tetra Pak Southern Africa.

Retail

Klaus Plenge named MD for Tetra Pak Southern Africa

5 Jun 2023

We turned to you, our customers, to understand and answer your most frequently asked questions

Retail

We turned to you, our customers, to understand and answer your most frequently asked questions

Issued by Mpact 25 Oct 2022

Let's plastic responsibly

ESG & Sustainability

Let's plastic responsibly

Issued by KAP Limited 20 Sep 2022

Some things just don't go together

Retail

Some things just don't go together

Issued by Mpact 19 Sep 2022

Managing plastic waste

ESG & Sustainability

Managing plastic waste

Issued by KAP Limited 2 Jan 2022

Innovative products and technology help SA pet care market's tail to wag

Retail

Innovative products and technology help SA pet care market's tail to wag

Issued by Insight Survey 22 Aug 2022

How Petco's Project Up is using blockchain technology to boost SA's recycling efforts

ESG & Sustainability

How Petco's Project Up is using blockchain technology to boost SA's recycling efforts

7 Jun 2022

Innovative heat-seal grape punnet optimises value chain

Retail

Innovative heat-seal grape punnet optimises value chain

Issued by Mpact 23 May 2022

Happy birthday, EPR!

Retail

Happy birthday, EPR!

Issued by Mpact 5 May 2022

Green Corridors honoured for its environmental conservation efforts

ESG & Sustainability

Green Corridors honoured for its environmental conservation efforts

6 Apr 2022

Recycling grows in Africa, creating job and business opportunities

ESG & Sustainability

Recycling grows in Africa, creating job and business opportunities

18 Mar 2022

PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa to curb use of virgin plastics

Retail

PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa to curb use of virgin plastics

3 Jan 2022

Pick n Pay trolley awarded as winner of Sapro competition for best recycled product of 2021

ESG & Sustainability

Pick n Pay trolley awarded as winner of Sapro competition for best recycled product of 2021

27 Oct 2021

South Africa's recycling sector gets tech boost

ESG & Sustainability

South Africa's recycling sector gets tech boost

21 Oct 2021

Mpact's 3-step guide for EPR compliance before 5 November

Retail

Mpact's 3-step guide for EPR compliance before 5 November

Issued by Mpact 15 Oct 2021

South African Plastics Pact publishes an initial list of problematic and unnecessary plastics for phasing out in 2021 and 2022

Retail

South African Plastics Pact publishes an initial list of problematic and unnecessary plastics for phasing out in 2021 and 2022

Issued by GreenCape 13 Sep 2021

Retail

Entries open for Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards 2021

16 Aug 2021

Jury chairs for the Warc Awards for Media 2021. Rajoielle Register, Ron Amram, Siew Ting Foo and Sarita Rao.

Marketing & Media

Warc Awards for Media 2021 juries announced

27 Jul 2021

Petco board chair Tshidi Ramogase. Source: Supplied

ESG & Sustainability

Petco diversifies into multi-materials

21 Jun 2021

Annual South African Plastics Recycling Survey results released

ESG & Sustainability

Annual South African Plastics Recycling Survey results released

19 Mar 2021

2021 Petco Awards winners announced

ESG & Sustainability

2021 Petco Awards winners announced

5 Mar 2021

We're mastering circularity - beyond the beverage industry!

Retail

We're mastering circularity - beyond the beverage industry!

Issued by Mpact 2 Mar 2021

Litter4Tokens founder awarded 2 Stevie Awards for Women in Business

ESG & Sustainability

Litter4Tokens founder awarded 2 Stevie Awards for Women in Business

15 Dec 2020

Bophelo Recycling recognised for improving lives, livelihoods in Ermelo

ESG & Sustainability

Bophelo Recycling recognised for improving lives, livelihoods in Ermelo

8 Dec 2020

Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards 2020 winners list

Retail

Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards 2020 winners list

23 Nov 2020

Here are the Pendoring Awards 2020 finalists

Marketing & Media

Here are the Pendoring Awards 2020 finalists

6 Nov 2020

CCBSA expands rollout of returnable PET plastic bottles

Retail

CCBSA expands rollout of returnable PET plastic bottles

3 Sep 2020

Nominations now open for Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards 2020

Retail

Nominations now open for Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards 2020

3 Sep 2020

62% of PET plastic beverage bottles produced in SA in 2019 recycled - PETCO

ESG & Sustainability

62% of PET plastic beverage bottles produced in SA in 2019 recycled - PETCO

2 Jul 2020

Successful Joburg recycling pilot programme set to expand

ESG & Sustainability

Successful Joburg recycling pilot programme set to expand

24 Jun 2020

Lockdown relief secured for waste pickers

ESG & Sustainability

Lockdown relief secured for waste pickers

14 Apr 2020

Recycling project launches in Limpopo

ESG & Sustainability

Recycling project launches in Limpopo

16 Mar 2020

Polystyrene: Supreme packaging, here to stay!

Retail

Polystyrene: Supreme packaging, here to stay!

Issued by Mpact 10 Mar 2020

Coca-Cola Beverages SA pilots 2L returnable PET plastic bottles

Retail

Coca-Cola Beverages SA pilots 2L returnable PET plastic bottles

6 Feb 2020

Mpact Versapak launches grape punnets, produced from 100% post-consumer recycled PET

Retail

Mpact Versapak launches grape punnets, produced from 100% post-consumer recycled PET

Issued by Mpact 5 Feb 2020

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

ESG & Sustainability

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

21 Jan 2020

Sarah Owen, senior editor, WGSN. Image supplied.

Marketing & Media

Conscious consumerism to have significant impact on marketing strategies in 2020

20 Jan 2020

New survey: Most South Africans find recycling too much effort

ESG & Sustainability

New survey: Most South Africans find recycling too much effort

11 Dec 2019

PETCO releases definitive guide to recyclable packaging design

ESG & Sustainability

PETCO releases definitive guide to recyclable packaging design

9 Oct 2019

#TwygAwards: A celebration of sustainable South African fashion

Retail

#TwygAwards: A celebration of sustainable South African fashion

20 Sep 2019

From bottle to bag: Nationwide roll-out of PnP bags made from recycled plastic

Retail

From bottle to bag: Nationwide roll-out of PnP bags made from recycled plastic

20 Sep 2019