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Circular Economy & Waste Management

Will global promises deliver local justice for Kya Sands?

Keith Elliott 21 Nov 2025

Sustainable, positive social impact is redefining medical schemes

ESG & Sustainability

Sustainable, positive social impact is redefining medical schemes

Kevin Aron, Issued by Stone 6 Nov 2025

Medshield is committed to building a sustainable healthcare future

Medical Aid

Medshield is committed to building a sustainable healthcare future

Kevin Aron, Issued by Stone 27 Jun 2025

Source: Supplied. Chief executive officer of Cipla, Paul Miller.

Healthcare

Breathing new life into recycled asthma inhalers

21 May 2024

Source: Biotts.

Pharmaceuticals

Biotts makes history: Transdermal insulin delivery

2 May 2024

#BestofBiz 2023: ESG & Sustainability

ESG & Sustainability

#BestofBiz 2023: ESG & Sustainability

19 Dec 2023

Load shedding hampering efficiency, effectiveness of waste management sector

Infrastructure & Utilities

Load shedding hampering efficiency, effectiveness of waste management sector

21 Jul 2023

My Walk initiative turns recycled medical waste into school shoes

Circular Economy & Waste Management

My Walk initiative turns recycled medical waste into school shoes

5 May 2023

Tattoo Convention returns to Cape Town, makes debut in Jozi

Events

Tattoo Convention returns to Cape Town, makes debut in Jozi

10 Mar 2023

Healthcare

CSSD: No margin for error in today's health facilities

29 Sep 2022

Source: Supplied. My Walk school shoes were handed over to 600 girl learners of six primary schools in the Umlazi area in KwaZulu Natal. The shoes are made from high quality recycled PVC reclaimed from safe healthcare consumables, including uncontaminated used drip bags and tubing from a number of Netcare hospitals.

CSI

Recycled medical waste brings joy to school girls

13 Sep 2022

Economic recovery from Covid-19 relies on green economy

ESG & Sustainability

Economic recovery from Covid-19 relies on green economy

Janiva Da Silva 8 Oct 2021

The analgesic Grand-pa is among the most common pharmatrash in this study. Rebecca Hodes

Pharmaceuticals

Medical waste offers insights into South Africa's use of pharmaceuticals

Rebecca Hodes 12 Feb 2020

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Hospital Groups

Medical waste and duty of care

10 Sep 2019

Why waste management should be a part of your hospitality strategy

Responsible Tourism

Why waste management should be a part of your hospitality strategy

28 Aug 2018

Toxic waste needs to be better policed - waste expert

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Toxic waste needs to be better policed - waste expert

21 Feb 2018

Averda acquires Solid Waste Technologies

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Averda acquires Solid Waste Technologies

10 Feb 2017

SANBS to digitise 30m blood donation records annually

Healthcare

SANBS to digitise 30m blood donation records annually

15 Aug 2016

Ambulances need to comply with new regulations

Administration

Ambulances need to comply with new regulations

29 Jul 2014

Oh No! Jomo Sono blackmails Dina?

Media Freedom

Oh No! Jomo Sono blackmails Dina?

Rod Baker 29 Apr 2013

Buhle Waste expands Hino truck fleet

GreenBiz

Buhle Waste expands Hino truck fleet

15 May 2012

Administration

Gauteng pays R300m more to health suppliers

10 Jan 2012

How ethical is health care waste in South Africa?

Exhibitions & Events

How ethical is health care waste in South Africa?

14 Apr 2011

Accepting your medical waste responsibility... ethically

Public Health

Accepting your medical waste responsibility... ethically

22 Feb 2011

Medical-waste disposal in the spotlight

Public Health

Medical-waste disposal in the spotlight

27 Jul 2010

Exhibitions & Events

Register now for WasteCon 2010

26 May 2010

Public Health

Dumped medical waste could pose health risk

30 Nov 2009

Campaign to help public safely dispose of old, unused meds

Health & Safety

Campaign to help public safely dispose of old, unused meds

25 Aug 2008

Pharmacists help public to dispose of old and unused medicine safely

Pharmaceuticals

Pharmacists help public to dispose of old and unused medicine safely

Issued by Magda Naudé 25 Aug 2008

Infectious Diseases

Uncontrolled trash greatest public health threat in Monrovia - UN

4 Jul 2007

Production

Q Awards 2002 - Winners

17 Dec 2002