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Enhancing environmental literacy: Introducing Captain Fanplastic and the Black Mermaid

ESG & Sustainability

Enhancing environmental literacy: Introducing Captain Fanplastic and the Black Mermaid

Issued by Soapbox 21 Nov 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

The cost of ghost fishing: Can biodegradable gear make a difference?

24 Jul 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Circular economy: Sustainable solution to global plastic pollution crisis

Marietjie Brown 9 Jun 2023

Kenya’s Chemolex, creators of Biopactic, a biodegradable alternative to plastic made from invasive water hyacinths that grow aggressively in Lake Victoria. Image source: .

ESG & Sustainability

Winners of the Afri-Plastics Challenge 2023

20 Mar 2023

ESG & Sustainability

SA advocates for legally binding instrument on plastic pollution

18 Feb 2022

Informal waste collection shouldn't let plastic polluters off the hook: here's why

ESG & Sustainability

Informal waste collection shouldn't let plastic polluters off the hook: here's why

Teresa Sandra Perez 4 Feb 2022

Hydrate and recycle: Take care of your health and the environment these holidays

ESG & Sustainability

Hydrate and recycle: Take care of your health and the environment these holidays

17 Dec 2021

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

ESG & Sustainability

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

28 Nov 2019

Entries open for SA's inaugural STOMP Awards

ESG & Sustainability

Entries open for SA's inaugural STOMP Awards

16 Oct 2019

Sustainability challenges spur innovation among food and beverage manufacturers

Retail

Sustainability challenges spur innovation among food and beverage manufacturers

9 Jul 2019

Image by MichaelisScientists,

ESG & Sustainability

How to clean up our universal plastic tragedy

Tony Robert Walker 4 Jul 2018

Biggest pollutants on SA beaches during 2017 identified

ESG & Sustainability

Biggest pollutants on SA beaches during 2017 identified

26 Apr 2018

Ocean plastic: clean it up, but avoid the mistakes of global climate policy

ESG & Sustainability

Ocean plastic: clean it up, but avoid the mistakes of global climate policy

Malcolm David Hudson 15 Dec 2017

Leaders in the local plastics and packaging industries participate in a panel discussion chaired by Douw Steyn, sustainability director at Plastics|SA.

ESG & Sustainability

Inaugural African Marine Waste Conference develops strategic plan to tackle marine litter

7 Aug 2017

A man sorting a sea of plastic bottles at one of the Wecycler hubs in Lagos, Nigeria. Most plastic litter from cities ends up in oceans. Photo: Panos/Joan Bardeletti

ESG & Sustainability

Plastics pose biggest threat to oceans

Zipporah Musau 27 Jun 2017

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

ESG & Sustainability

Five applications where plastic is not fantastic

Peter Ryan and Coleen Moloney 7 Sep 2016

Geraint Rowland / Creative Commons

ESG & Sustainability

Biodegradable plastics are littering the oceans

23 Nov 2015

Coastal Clean-up Day the best in 19 years

ESG & Sustainability

Coastal Clean-up Day the best in 19 years

5 Oct 2015

Musician Jack Johnson appointed UNEP goodwill ambassador

GreenBiz

Musician Jack Johnson appointed UNEP goodwill ambassador

11 Jun 2015

Turning the tide on marine debris

ESG & Sustainability

Turning the tide on marine debris

Sindy Peters 9 Jun 2015

Plastics SA wins Corporate External Award

ESG & Sustainability

Plastics SA wins Corporate External Award

5 Feb 2015

Combating marine litter a priority of plastics industry

ESG & Sustainability

Combating marine litter a priority of plastics industry

11 Jul 2014

African Summit on Marine Debris executive summary report released

Maritime

African Summit on Marine Debris executive summary report released

2 Jul 2013

Marine debris summit to focus on Africa

Maritime

Marine debris summit to focus on Africa

7 May 2013

Maritime

SA's Coastal Management Act short-listed for future policy award

10 Sep 2012

Agriculture

South Africa shortlisted for exemplary policies award

7 Sep 2012

Maritime

World Ocean Day celebrated with clean-ups

7 Jun 2012