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Circular Economy & Waste Management

SA's solar boom poses new environmental threat: What to do with your old Li-ion batteries

5 Feb 2025

A heartfelt thank you to our recycling champions

Circular Economy & Waste Management

A heartfelt thank you to our recycling champions

Dumisani Khumalo, Issued by Fibre Circle 17 Jan 2025

Kate Stubbs, Marketing Director at Interwaste

Trends

#BizTrends2025: Turning waste into wealth - SA’s ESG roadmap for 2025

Kate Stubbs 14 Jan 2025

Close the loop with us

Packaging

Close the loop with us

Issued by Mpact 5 Dec 2024

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Healthcare

Child pesticide poisonings a contributing factor of SA’s pending waste crisis, says expert

21 Nov 2024

Transforming waste into sustainable earnings

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Transforming waste into sustainable earnings

Issued by MultiChoice 30 Oct 2024

Source: © 123rf A new R300-million processing facility - a first-of-its-kind technology for Africa - will add an extra 15,000 tonnes per annum of food-grade recycled PET output capacity (Pictured: plastic bottles ready for recycling)

Circular Economy & Waste Management

First for Africa R300m PET recycling plant to add 15,000 tons capacity annually; critical for export-oriented industries

17 Sep 2024

Canal Walk receives 5-Star Green Star Award from GBCSA

Commercial Property

Canal Walk receives 5-Star Green Star Award from GBCSA

23 Aug 2024

2024 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award finalists announced

Exhibitions & Events

2024 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award finalists announced

9 Jul 2024

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Property

SA first: Liberty Two Degrees' retail portfolio achieves Net Zero waste certification

3 Apr 2024

Source: © 123rf South Africa’s municipalities cannot modernise and acquire waste processing facilities to divert waste from landfill unless there is public-private sector investment

Circular Economy & Waste Management

8 key points promoting good practices in sustainable waste management and advancing the circular economy

15 Nov 2023

3 young SA entrepreneurs with inspiring stories of resilience and perseverance

SMEs

3 young SA entrepreneurs with inspiring stories of resilience and perseverance

Ben Bierman, Issued by Business Partners Limited 17 Jul 2023

Urgent need for a comprehensive waste tyre management plan to guide dealers

Industrial automation

Urgent need for a comprehensive waste tyre management plan to guide dealers

Issued by Dunlop Tyres SA 12 Jun 2023

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Circular Economy & Waste Management

How will the EPR impact SA's waste pickers?

2 Jun 2023

How Waterfall is turning trash into landscaping treasure

Circular Economy & Waste Management

How Waterfall is turning trash into landscaping treasure

3 Jun 2022

A few simple hacks when grocery shopping that help the planet

Wellness

A few simple hacks when grocery shopping that help the planet

Issued by Mpact 5 Jul 2021

Reimaging, recreating and restoring our ecosystems - one change at a time

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Reimaging, recreating and restoring our ecosystems - one change at a time

Kate Stubbs 18 Jun 2021

Averda secures $30m to invest in sustainable waste management projects

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Averda secures $30m to invest in sustainable waste management projects

10 May 2021

#BehindtheMask: Jason McNeil, CEO of Interwaste

Circular Economy & Waste Management

#BehindtheMask: Jason McNeil, CEO of Interwaste

Sindy Peters 2 Mar 2021

Mounting plastic waste risks lives, diminishes sustainable change

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Mounting plastic waste risks lives, diminishes sustainable change

Kate Stubbs 19 Nov 2020

Successful Joburg recycling pilot programme set to expand

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Successful Joburg recycling pilot programme set to expand

24 Jun 2020

SA's Use-It wins in inaugural HSBC Future Skills Innovation Challenge

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

SA's Use-It wins in inaugural HSBC Future Skills Innovation Challenge

29 May 2020

Evalution Flooring, R4AWM partner in creating eco-bricks

Sustainable Development

Evalution Flooring, R4AWM partner in creating eco-bricks

29 Apr 2020

Celebrate the 'seventh resource' this Global Recycling Day

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Celebrate the 'seventh resource' this Global Recycling Day

12 Mar 2020

#BizTrends2020: The future of waste management in SA is innovation

Trends

#BizTrends2020: The future of waste management in SA is innovation

Kate Stubbs 8 Jan 2020

Liquid, hazardous waste now prohibited from landfill disposal

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Liquid, hazardous waste now prohibited from landfill disposal

27 Aug 2019

R400m food manufacturing plant launches in Gauteng

FMCG

R400m food manufacturing plant launches in Gauteng

10 Apr 2019

Collective accountability needed to address waste reform and clean up SA

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Collective accountability needed to address waste reform and clean up SA

Kate Stubbs 19 Sep 2018

Top 10 nominees for Innovation Prize for Africa 2018 announced

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Top 10 nominees for Innovation Prize for Africa 2018 announced

14 Sep 2018

How shortcuts in waste disposal add to SA's environmental challenges

Circular Economy & Waste Management

How shortcuts in waste disposal add to SA's environmental challenges

31 Jan 2018

How IoT will change the future of waste management in Africa

Circular Economy & Waste Management

How IoT will change the future of waste management in Africa

Nick Mannie 28 Aug 2017

Smart businesses are seeing the value in sustainable waste management

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Smart businesses are seeing the value in sustainable waste management

Jennifer Couperthwaite 25 Jul 2017

WasteCon 2016 to focus on changing face of waste management

Circular Economy & Waste Management

WasteCon 2016 to focus on changing face of waste management

28 Jan 2016

Mathe Group a successful recycler of waste tyres

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Mathe Group a successful recycler of waste tyres

26 Jan 2016

Waste industry faces many challenges

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Waste industry faces many challenges

13 Feb 2015

Manamela tells youth to 'seize opportunities'

Administration

Manamela tells youth to 'seize opportunities'

17 Oct 2014

Experts in waste management to attend WasteCon2014

GreenBiz

Experts in waste management to attend WasteCon2014

11 Aug 2014

SA, Japan share knowledge on waste management

Environment & Natural Resources

SA, Japan share knowledge on waste management

17 Dec 2013

PETCO to host international colloquium

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

PETCO to host international colloquium

13 Aug 2013

Skills Training

Tedcor launches Community Contractor of the Year Awards

5 Jun 2013

Minimising waste is everyone's responsibility - WasteCon2012

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Minimising waste is everyone's responsibility - WasteCon2012

17 Oct 2012

Advertising

Red Cherry goes green

19 Oct 2007