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Mpact Recycling celebrates record-breaking 2022 figures ahead of World Environment Day
Mpact Recycling celebrates record-breaking 2022 figures ahead of World Environment Day

Issued by Mpact 18 hours ago

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Kenya banned plastic bags 6 years ago, but they are still in use - what went wrong

Jane Mutheu Mutune 9 May 2023

Bata SA backs The Litterboom Project's beach clean-ups
Bata SA backs The Litterboom Project's beach clean-ups

Issued by Bata 25 Apr 2023

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How the bottled water industry is masking the global water crisis

Zeineb Bouhlel and Vladimir Smakhtin 12 Apr 2023

Invasive Port Jackson trees, plastic waste offer solution for low-cost housing
Invasive Port Jackson trees, plastic waste offer solution for low-cost housing

12 Apr 2023

Supplied image: Nestlé and Chilanga Cement signing partnership agreement during the launch event. Pictured (from left to right): Chibuye Mbesuma Ngulube, general counsel & company secretary at Chilanga Cement, Honorable Gary Nkombo, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development and Zubayer Davids, country manager, Nestlé Zambia and Malawi.
Nestlé, Chilanga Cement partner in plastic neutrality initiative

23 Mar 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: .
Winners of the Afri-Plastics Challenge 2023

20 Mar 2023

Image: Nigerian artist Eugene Komboye creates artworks using discarded plastic flip-flop sandals in his studio in Abeokuta, Ogun state, Nigeria, 21 January 2023. Reuters/Seun Sanni
Eco-friendly Nigerian artist turns plastic flip-flops into portraits

Seun Sanni and MacDonald Dzirutwe 3 Feb 2023

Bob the Green Turtle shuffling his way down to the water - © Linda Ness Photography
Freedom for Bob the Green Turtle after 8 years

2 Feb 2023

#BizTrends2023: Elevating the mall experience from the ordinary to the extraordinary
#BizTrends2023: Elevating the mall experience from the ordinary to the extraordinary

Heloise Mgcina 9 Jan 2023

SA fashion brands lean into sustainable textile innovation
SA fashion brands lean into sustainable textile innovation

6 Jan 2023

#BestofBiz 2022: ESG & Sustainability
#BestofBiz 2022: ESG & Sustainability

12 Dec 2022

Earthshot Prize: 5 winners that will help solve major environmental problems
Earthshot Prize: 5 winners that will help solve major environmental problems

Mark Maslin 7 Dec 2022

The war on waste needs strong partnerships
The war on waste needs strong partnerships

Issued by KAP Limited 6 Dec 2022

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Major brands failing to meet plastic sustainability goals

3 Nov 2022

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Corona Sunsets Festival goes green

24 Oct 2022

Rwanda leads Africa in plastic waste management
Rwanda leads Africa in plastic waste management

Radhia Mtonga 12 Oct 2022

Lights up - 2022 Basa Award winners announced
Lights up - 2022 Basa Award winners announced

Issued by Business and Arts South Africa 1 Sep 2022

Image supplied. Belinda Clur, managing director of Clur International, says we are living through a renaissance
Consumer influences on the shopping renaissance

Belinda Clur 19 Aug 2022

African digital innovators are turning plastic waste into value - but there are gaps
African digital innovators are turning plastic waste into value - but there are gaps

Seun Kolade and Muyiwa Oyinlola 16 Aug 2022

Bata gets boots on the ground for KZN flood clean-up
Bata gets boots on the ground for KZN flood clean-up

Issued by Bata 28 Apr 2022

New WWF report makes case for circular plastics economy in Africa
New WWF report makes case for circular plastics economy in Africa

18 Jul 2022

#StartupStory: Sisters turn plastic waste into building blocks
#StartupStory: Sisters turn plastic waste into building blocks

Johannes Masiteng 28 Apr 2022

Eva-Last celebrates its birthday in alignment with global sustainability treaty
Eva-Last celebrates its birthday in alignment with global sustainability treaty

Issued by Eva-Last 22 Apr 2022

Earth Day 2022: Everything you need to know
Earth Day 2022: Everything you need to know

Kondi Nkosi 22 Apr 2022

Image supplied: 'Plastic Blood' campaign seeks to bring attention to microplastics found in human blood
'Plastic Blood' exposes microplastics found in human blood

8 Apr 2022

Green Corridors honoured for its environmental conservation efforts
Green Corridors honoured for its environmental conservation efforts

6 Apr 2022

Africa's rural communities will be the hardest hit by plastic pollution
Africa's rural communities will be the hardest hit by plastic pollution

Joshua Amponsem 1 Apr 2022

Corona announces new plastic recycling partnership with Ramtsilo
Corona announces new plastic recycling partnership with Ramtsilo

18 Mar 2022

Civil society organisations, SA government welcome resolution to tackle plastic trash
Civil society organisations, SA government welcome resolution to tackle plastic trash

4 Mar 2022

Nations adopt historic resolution aimed at tackling plastic pollution
Nations adopt historic resolution aimed at tackling plastic pollution

3 Mar 2022

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

Teresa Sandra Perez 4 Feb 2022

African governments urged to back global treaty on plastic pollution
African governments urged to back global treaty on plastic pollution

2 Feb 2022

New project aims to use automated tech to monitor marine pollution
New project aims to use automated tech to monitor marine pollution

31 Jan 2022

The wiring in your plane could soon be made from recycled plastic - new research
The wiring in your plane could soon be made from recycled plastic - new research

Alvin Orbaek White 24 Jan 2022

Afri-Plastics' third challenge calls for innovative campaigns
Afri-Plastics' third challenge calls for innovative campaigns

14 Dec 2021

D&AD Awards 2022 introduces new categories
D&AD Awards 2022 introduces new categories

18 Nov 2021

World's first-ever virtual museum of plastic opens
World's first-ever virtual museum of plastic opens

... 16 Nov 2021

New microplastics study a first for the African continent
New microplastics study a first for the African continent

Tatjana Baleta 15 Nov 2021

2 easy and cost-effective ways your business can help save the environment
2 easy and cost-effective ways your business can help save the environment

Mani Balakrishnan and Jeff White 15 Oct 2021

New York Festivals AME winners announced
New York Festivals AME winners announced

1 Oct 2021

Pirate protects marine life from plastic in new Captain Fanplastic audiobook
Pirate protects marine life from plastic in new Captain Fanplastic audiobook

23 Sep 2021

Nesta Challenges launches CA$14,5m Afri-Plastics Challenge
Nesta Challenges launches CA$14,5m Afri-Plastics Challenge

3 Aug 2021

Next frontier for plastic action lies in clothing, textile industries
Next frontier for plastic action lies in clothing, textile industries

Dr Eunice Ubomba-Jaswa and Dr Nonhlanhla Kalebaila 26 Jul 2021

Local study finds ships a major source of litter on SA beaches
Local study finds ships a major source of litter on SA beaches

14 Jul 2021

Top fashion brands remain reliant on synthetics, guilty of greenwashing - report
Top fashion brands remain reliant on synthetics, guilty of greenwashing - report

12 Jul 2021

Munch Innovation designs, produces SA's first edible bowls
Munch Innovation designs, produces SA's first edible bowls

1 Jul 2021

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