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Congolese city turns its plastic problem into profit
Congolese city turns its plastic problem into profit

  8 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

  1 Apr 2022

Recycling grows in Africa, creating job and business opportunities
Recycling grows in Africa, creating job and business opportunities

18 Mar 2022

Coca-Cola sets goal to make 25% of packaging reusable by 2030
Coca-Cola sets goal to make 25% of packaging reusable by 2030

14 Feb 2022

PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa to curb use of virgin plastics
PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa to curb use of virgin plastics

3 Jan 2022

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'It's our stuff': Consumers wage right-to-repair revolution

  19 Oct 2021

A new type of black gold in Nigeria: used car tyres
A new type of black gold in Nigeria: used car tyres

  14 Oct 2021

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Nestlé's transition towards a regenerative food system speeds up

21 Sep 2021

PepsiCo introduces initiative to drive sustainable transformation strategy
PepsiCo introduces initiative to drive sustainable transformation strategy

20 Sep 2021

NGOs seek to halt proposed mining activities in Zambia's Lower Zambezi National Park
NGOs seek to halt proposed mining activities in Zambia's Lower Zambezi National Park

6 Sep 2021

Ivorian artist turns discarded flip-flops from beach into masterpieces
Ivorian artist turns discarded flip-flops from beach into masterpieces

  13 Aug 2021

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

3 Aug 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

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Lego reveals first prototype brick made from recycled plastic bottles

24 Jun 2021

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Congolese city turns its plastic problem into profit
Congolese city turns its plastic problem into profit

 8 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

 1 Apr 2022

Recycling grows in Africa, creating job and business opportunities
Recycling grows in Africa, creating job and business opportunities

18 Mar 2022

Coca-Cola sets goal to make 25% of packaging reusable by 2030
Coca-Cola sets goal to make 25% of packaging reusable by 2030

14 Feb 2022

PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa to curb use of virgin plastics
PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa to curb use of virgin plastics

3 Jan 2022

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'It's our stuff': Consumers wage right-to-repair revolution

 19 Oct 2021

A new type of black gold in Nigeria: used car tyres
A new type of black gold in Nigeria: used car tyres

 14 Oct 2021

Source: Supplied
Nestlé's transition towards a regenerative food system speeds up

21 Sep 2021

PepsiCo introduces initiative to drive sustainable transformation strategy
PepsiCo introduces initiative to drive sustainable transformation strategy

20 Sep 2021

NGOs seek to halt proposed mining activities in Zambia's Lower Zambezi National Park
NGOs seek to halt proposed mining activities in Zambia's Lower Zambezi National Park

6 Sep 2021

Ivorian artist turns discarded flip-flops from beach into masterpieces
Ivorian artist turns discarded flip-flops from beach into masterpieces

 13 Aug 2021

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

3 Aug 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

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Lego reveals first prototype brick made from recycled plastic bottles

24 Jun 2021

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To ban or not to ban plastic shopping bags? Implications and proposed solutions

 23 Jun 2021

New Barbie collection made using recycled ocean-bound plastic
New Barbie collection made using recycled ocean-bound plastic

11 Jun 2021

For Dutch firm, buyers' fee in Europe gets e-waste recycled in Africa
For Dutch firm, buyers' fee in Europe gets e-waste recycled in Africa

 4 Jun 2021

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L'Oréal Paris to cut 50% of carbon footprint by 2030

26 Apr 2021

Greening the global textile value chain
Greening the global textile value chain

 23 Apr 2021

Vans sets out global sustainability goals to achieve by 2030
Vans sets out global sustainability goals to achieve by 2030

22 Apr 2021

Rotary Africa event to unpack sustainable development of fashion and textiles
Rotary Africa event to unpack sustainable development of fashion and textiles

14 Apr 2021

Kenyan eco-friendly footwear brand wins sustainable design contest
Kenyan eco-friendly footwear brand wins sustainable design contest

30 Mar 2021

Corona pilots beer packaging made using surplus barley
Corona pilots beer packaging made using surplus barley

18 Mar 2021

Plastic is part of the carbon cycle and needs to be included in climate calculations
Plastic is part of the carbon cycle and needs to be included in climate calculations

 1 Mar 2021

Air pollution kills thousands in megacities despite Covid lockdowns
Air pollution kills thousands in megacities despite Covid lockdowns

 18 Feb 2021

Mega co-located trade show set for Joburg in November
Mega co-located trade show set for Joburg in November

10 Feb 2021

What is sustainability accounting? What does ESG mean? We have answers
What is sustainability accounting? What does ESG mean? We have answers

 3 Feb 2021

They're everywhere: New study finds polyester fibres throughout the Arctic Ocean
They're everywhere: New study finds polyester fibres throughout the Arctic Ocean

 1 Feb 2021

PepsiCo aims for net-zero emissions by 2040
PepsiCo aims for net-zero emissions by 2040

18 Jan 2021

NPO exerts pressure on FMCG and retail giants to cut plastic usage
NPO exerts pressure on FMCG and retail giants to cut plastic usage

15 Jan 2021

Informal waste management in Lagos is big business: policies need to support the trade
Informal waste management in Lagos is big business: policies need to support the trade

 13 Jan 2021

#BizTrends2021: Safety vs sustainability - the packaging industry's key conundrum
#BizTrends2021: Safety vs sustainability - the packaging industry's key conundrum

 7 Jan 2021

Kenyan coastal community beats lead polluter in court
Kenyan coastal community beats lead polluter in court

 31 Dec 2020

Rwanda invests in cycling, helps boost clean air and jobs
Rwanda invests in cycling, helps boost clean air and jobs

 7 Dec 2020

Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!
Bizcommunity and NSP Consultants congratulate BizListing winners!

 26 Oct 2020

L'Oréal announces winners of Beauty Tech for Good Challenge
L'Oréal announces winners of Beauty Tech for Good Challenge

14 Oct 2020

Why microplastics found in Nigeria's freshwaters raise a red flag
Why microplastics found in Nigeria's freshwaters raise a red flag

 14 Oct 2020

African countries need more air quality data - and sharing it unlocks its benefits
African countries need more air quality data - and sharing it unlocks its benefits

 12 Oct 2020

Cheap plastic is flooding developing countries - we're making new biodegradable materials to help
Cheap plastic is flooding developing countries - we're making new biodegradable materials to help

 29 Sep 2020

Recycling isn't enough - the world's plastic pollution crisis is only getting worse
Recycling isn't enough - the world's plastic pollution crisis is only getting worse

 18 Sep 2020


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