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Circular Economy & Waste Management

South Africa achieving higher recycling rates

20 Mar 2026

6 women using Stem to make the South African circular bioeconomy a reality

Circular Economy & Waste Management

6 women using Stem to make the South African circular bioeconomy a reality

11 Feb 2026

Global wood and paper trade rebounds slightly in 2024, reports FAO

Forestry

Global wood and paper trade rebounds slightly in 2024, reports FAO

29 Dec 2025

Global wood and paper trade drops 12% as digital media grows

Forestry

Global wood and paper trade drops 12% as digital media grows

31 Dec 2024

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Criminal Law

Does the punishment fit the counterfeit crime? A look at lenient sentencing

Hashiem Logday 29 Nov 2024

Insights into the Gulf Cooperation Council, UAE and Saudi Arabia shopping behaviour

Sales

Insights into the Gulf Cooperation Council, UAE and Saudi Arabia shopping behaviour

4 Sep 2024

Fibre Circle pioneers development of a localised recyclability standard for South African paper products

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Fibre Circle pioneers development of a localised recyclability standard for South African paper products

Dumisani Khumalo, Issued by Fibre Circle 3 Sep 2024

Bales of recovered paper. Image: Sappi

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Celebrating Global Recycling Day - SA's wins and how we can improve

13 Mar 2024

Consumers prefer paper packaging, want more packaging return programmes

Packaging

Consumers prefer paper packaging, want more packaging return programmes

16 Nov 2023

Papering over the cracks: Why negative forestry perceptions are doing our planet a disservice

Forestry

Papering over the cracks: Why negative forestry perceptions are doing our planet a disservice

Jane Molony 19 Oct 2023

WTM Africa launches new Sustainability Village

Responsible Tourism

WTM Africa launches new Sustainability Village

30 Mar 2023

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Manufacturing

South African manufacturing output rises 3.7% in July

9 Sep 2022

Pamsa reports 61.4% paper recovery rate in 2021

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Pamsa reports 61.4% paper recovery rate in 2021

19 Aug 2022

Edith Leeuta named CEO of paper producer responsibility organisation Fibre Circle

ESG & Sustainability

Edith Leeuta named CEO of paper producer responsibility organisation Fibre Circle

5 May 2022

Forestry: The surprise weapon in the fight against climate change

Forestry

Forestry: The surprise weapon in the fight against climate change

18 Mar 2022

4 common paper recycling mistakes you need to avoid

Circular Economy & Waste Management

4 common paper recycling mistakes you need to avoid

15 Sep 2021

Looking beyond the trees: Supporting sustainable forestry for our future

Forestry

Looking beyond the trees: Supporting sustainable forestry for our future

Raymond Dube 1 Sep 2021

ICFPA releases global Sustainability Progress Report

Forestry

ICFPA releases global Sustainability Progress Report

5 May 2021

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Forestry

Three SA researchers shortlisted in international forestry research award

11 Mar 2021

Cotton: A golden opportunity for South Africa?

Agro-processing

Cotton: A golden opportunity for South Africa?

Cobus de Bruyn 27 Jan 2021

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Circular Economy & Waste Management

Recycling tips for the December holidays

10 Dec 2020

The wooden economy and the world's ultimate renewable

Forestry

The wooden economy and the world's ultimate renewable

3 Dec 2020

PAMSA bursary, research programme application extended

Research & Development

PAMSA bursary, research programme application extended

22 May 2020

There's no shortage of toilet paper in SA - Pamsa

FMCG

There's no shortage of toilet paper in SA - Pamsa

30 Mar 2020

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

Circular Economy & Waste Management

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

21 Jan 2020

International Print Day: 8 reasons why print thrives

Printing

International Print Day: 8 reasons why print thrives

Samantha Choles 23 Oct 2019

SA's paper recovery rate at 71.7%

Environment & Natural Resources

SA's paper recovery rate at 71.7%

23 Sep 2019

Removing mini-shampoos from hotel rooms won't save the environment

Responsible Tourism

Removing mini-shampoos from hotel rooms won't save the environment

Yossi Sheffi 30 Aug 2019

Forestry

Forest products matter - every day in every way

Jane Molony 27 Mar 2019

Agriculture

Why the world is scrambling to grow hemp

Arné Verhoef 3 Jan 2018

African Entrepreneurship Award 2017 finalists.

Marketing & Media

African Entrepreneurship Award winners announced

18 Dec 2017

RMB Ventures, Investec Asset Management acquire stakes in Botswana-based retailer

Retailers

RMB Ventures, Investec Asset Management acquire stakes in Botswana-based retailer

24 Oct 2017

Manufacturing Indaba roadshow opens in Durban in September

Manufacturing Indaba

Manufacturing Indaba roadshow opens in Durban in September

6 Sep 2017

Twinsaver accelerates growth strategy with Sylko acquisition

Design & Manufacturing

Twinsaver accelerates growth strategy with Sylko acquisition

3 May 2017

South Africa's paper recycling rate tops forecast

ESG

South Africa's paper recycling rate tops forecast

9 Mar 2017

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ESG

Christmas recycling tips

23 Dec 2016

Sappi is now the world’s largest producer of dissolving wood pulp‚ which is used to manufacture viscose staple fibre‚ which is in turn used in textiles and pharmaceutical products‚ among other applications.
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Banking & Finance

Sappi cracks it back into JSE top 40 index

Andries Mahlangu 5 Dec 2016

Gauteng Education processing applications

Primary & Secondary Education

Gauteng Education processing applications

14 Jul 2016

Elephants' dung used to produce coffee and paper

Environment & Natural Resources

Elephants' dung used to produce coffee and paper

30 May 2016