https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/703.html South Africa news 15 Circular Economy & Waste Management news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/703.html en-us Fri, 23 Oct 2026 19:52:53 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/massmarts-e-waste-programme-diverts-more-than-1800-tonnes-from-landfill-303818a South African retailer Massmart has collected more than 1,800 tonnes of electronic waste since launching its retailer-led recycling programme in 2008, as it expands its focus on circular economy practices and responsible disposal. 1-272543 Wed, 14 Oct 2026 12:06:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Circular Economy & Waste Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/twyg-award-winner-klein-muis-explores-coloured-identity-in-debut-collection-303848a Twyg Sustainable Award-winning designer and artist Klein Muis, also known as Aidan Peters, has unveiled the brand’s debut collection. Titled Jirre Hoe Lank Nog? (which translates to Lord, How Much Longer? in Afrikaans), the collection examines conflict, memory, and culture through the lens of Coloured identity in South Africa. 1-272523 Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:59:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Circular Economy & Waste Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/exclusive-bash-collab-brings-wanda-lephotos-womenswear-debut-to-market-636161a Online retailer Bash is expanding its fashion offering through an exclusive womenswear collaboration between its private-label brand Canvas Studios and South African designer Wanda Lephoto, marking the designer’s first collection for women. 1-272511 Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:02:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Circular Economy & Waste Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/hm-adidas-join-coalition-to-improve-post-consumer-textile-flows-858733a The Or Foundation estimates that Kantamanto Market, one of the world’s largest second-hand clothing markets, recirculates 25 million garments each month. To address the post-consumer textile flows at that scale, the foundation launched the Apparel Recovery Coalition (ARC) there, in partnership with Adidas, H&M Group, Inditex (Zara’s owner), and Danish fashion company Bestseller. 1-272489 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Circular Economy & Waste Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/from-billboard-banner-to-school-bag-turning-waste-into-opportunity-525430a Go Big Media gives old advertising banners a second life while creating a lasting impact for children in local communities. 1-272446 Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:46:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Circular Economy & Waste Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/local-communities-across-sa-benefit-from-r1023m-in-economic-opportunities-created-by-growthpoint-525490a Responsible approach to property investment and development delivers measurable local economic benefits 1-272406 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:49:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Circular Economy & Waste Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/foodforward-sa-wins-gold-at-prestigious-eco-logic-awards-303088a FoodForward SA received the gold award for the Circular Economy Waste Innovation category at the Eco Logic Awards held on 5 October at the iconic Two Oceans Aquarium at the V&A Waterfront. 1-272383 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:19:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Circular Economy & Waste Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/propak-cape-2026-seminar-programme-brings-packaging-industry-insights-to-cape-town-747422a Visitors to Propak Cape 2026 in Cape Town will have the opportunity to hear directly from leading packaging industry specialists when the Institute of Packaging SA hosts a programme of free-to-attend seminars alongside the exhibition later this month. 1-272382 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Circular Economy & Waste Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/nedbank-to-boost-20-sustainable-fashion-smes-through-new-accelerator-525210a As part of its Green Economy Social Impact Strategy, Nedbank has launched The Nedbank Fashion Accelerator to support sustainable fashion and design in South Africa. The accelerator will support high-potential, sustainable, and conscious businesses across the fashion and related sectors. 1-272366 Thu, 08 Oct 2026 08:40:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Circular Economy & Waste Management South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/woolies-ralph-jewson-to-chair-sa-plastics-pacts-new-steering-committee-525180a Woolworths sustainability project manager Ralph Jewson will chair the South African Plastics Pact’s new steering committee. The committee will represent members’ interests, guide the work of the secretariat, GreenCape, and make strategic decisions as the initiative works towards its ambitious 2030 targets. 1-272296 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:25:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Circular Economy & Waste Management South Africa