There is not enough space on our planet for the amount of waste that is generated. This is aside from the adverse effect the waste has on the world we live in.
Polyco launches the Million Plus Plastic Recycling Revolution with the aim of getting over one million South African’s to commit to recycling their used plastic packaging.
A new publication has just been released by the Water Research Commission (WRC) in South Africa. The book, Water Resilient Cities, looks at the steps that cities and settlements in South Africa and around the globe have already taken to become more water resilient in the face of climate and population challenges.
Clicks, Food Lovers Market, Pick n Pay, Spar, Shoprite, and Woolworths are all dropping the confusing recycling info on their packaging – here’s how their new unified approach will look.
The discussions at this forum will focus on major waste issues currently facing the Western Cape and analyse some of the methods which have been proposed to eradicate these challenges. Industry experts will present on topics related to single use plastics, waste characterisation, circular economy and the socio-economic benefits of PET recycling in South Africa. We will also review the impacts of plastic pollution and unpack an amazing community waste collection programme which is underway.
The City of Cape Town’s Draft Water Strategy (full document) has opened for public comments and recommendations. The primary purpose of this strategy is to ensure that the city will be more resilient to future droughts. The draft strategy: Articulates the City’s plan to ensure greater water ...
