Despite a challenging year for South Africa’s recycling economy, grassroots buy-back centres are experiencing a 20-30 per cent spike in productivity thanks to critical infrastructure investment in their collection and recycling efforts. The...
The 2026 Waste Khoro got underway in Bloemfontein on Global Recycling Day (March 18) and Petco was proud to be part of this important national conversation. An annual, three-day event organised by the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the...
As the global community prepares for Earth Day on 22 April 2026, a transformative partnership in Cape Town is demonstrating that the solution to South Africa’s e-waste crisis may also address its disability employment gap. ERA NPC (E-waste...
Viewed in conjunction with the draft National Waste Management Strategy (NWMS) 2026, a progressive policy framework aligned to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of Agenda 2030, it is clear that government is signalling a decisive shift in...
