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<pubDate>Sat, 11 Jul 2026 19:09:05 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Sustainability at Isanti Glass: Verified through Section 12L</title>
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	<description>At Isanti Glass, sustainability is defined by measurable performance. In March 2026, our manufacturing facility reached a significant milestone with the independent verification of our energy efficiency improvements under Section 12L.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:44:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>WWF South Africa’s Mandela Day campaign asks SA to sweep before Mother Nature’s door</title>
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	<description>WWF South Africa’s new Mandela Day campaign, This Is Where We Live, calls on South Africans to dedicate their 67 minutes to sweeping before Mother Nature’s door.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 10:27:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Kuhle Phumzile Zondo weaves African storytelling into fashion</title>
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	<description>Kuhle Phumzile Zondo weaves African storytelling into her sustainable fashion brand, E_mania, inspired by an African proverb: “Everything comes from nature, so even the most beautiful flower withers with time.”</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 10:27:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>SMMEs asked to waste no time in joining new national database</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/smmes-asked-to-waste-no-time-in-joining-new-national-database-953624a</link>
	<description>Waste economy enterprises have been urged to register with a new national digital repository to improve support, coordination and access to information in the sector.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 08:05:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Coca‑Cola switches Stoney Ginger Beer to clear bottles to boost recyclability</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/cocacola-switches-stoney-ginger-beer-to-clear-bottles-to-boost-recyclability-286917a</link>
	<description>The old brown bottle of Stoney Ginger Beer is being replaced by clear plastic PET packaging. The phased rollout began in June 2026 with the 2.25‑litre bottle, and the rest of the portfolio transitioning over time.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2026 11:32:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Fibre Circle rewards top recycling schools in Zithande Mzansi Back2School competition</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/fibre-circle-rewards-top-recycling-schools-in-zithande-mzansi-back2school-competition-519190a</link>
	<description>Fibre Circle has recognised some of South Africa's top recycling schools in the inaugural Zithande Mzansi Back2School Competition, rewarding learners' environmental efforts with valuable resources to support their schools.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:16:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>FibreCoin: Bringing recognition and digital rewards to South Africa’s waste pickers</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/fibrecoin-bringing-recognition-and-digital-rewards-to-south-africas-waste-pickers-842423a</link>
	<description>South Africa’s informal waste pickers play a critical role in the country’s recycling value chain, collecting and recovering large volumes of recyclable materials that might otherwise end up in landfill. Despite their contribution, many waste pickers often operate without formal recognition, reliable records of their work, or access to transparent reward systems.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 15:44:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Growthpoint reaches milestone of 12 net-zero carbon certifications</title>
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	<description>Growthpoint Properties (JSE: GRT) has reached a significant sustainability milestone with 12 net-zero carbon certification projects across its South African office and logistics and industrial portfolios, reflecting the company’s continued progress towards its long-term environmental and decarbonisation goals.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 12:26:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>SA’s circular economy champs clean up at the 2026 Petco Awards</title>
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	<description>Petco recently announced the winners of its annual awards, celebrating South Africa’s circular economy champions.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 10:25:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Consumers skeptical of aluminum recyclability despite industry advantage</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/consumers-skeptical-of-aluminum-recyclability-despite-industry-advantage-953914a</link>
	<description>As societal and regulatory momentum towards promoting sustainability and the creation of effective circular economies continues to grow, the aluminum packaging industry has some distinct advantages, not least the effectively infinite recyclability of aluminum itself.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 08:34:00 +0200</pubDate>
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