Waste

Jun 26, 2026 | Limpopo Press Releases Sustainability Waste

Alarm Raised Over Proposed Lephalale Methane Gas Project – Calls For Comment Period Extension, For Meaningful Public Participation

Next week (29 June) is the deadline for public comment on an application for a Coalbed Methane Exploration Project in Lephalale, Limpopo. With only days to go, Earthlife Africa Johannesburg joins local activists and other civil society...

Jun 26, 2026 | Press Releases South Africa Waste

IWMSA Central Branch Announces Its 2026 – 2028 Committee

The Central Branch of the Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) is proud to introduce its newly elected Committee for the 2026–2028 term. As the branch continues to support the advancement of sustainable waste management...

Gareth Goosen, incoming Vice President of the IWMSA

Jun 11, 2026 | Industry News Press Releases Waste

IWMSA Proudly Announces Gareth Goosen as Vice President for 2026–2028

The Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Gareth Goosen as its incoming Vice President for the 2026–2028 term. Bringing extensive industry knowledge, leadership experience, and a strong...

Tackling South Africa's waste burden GeT Metal Group diverts roughly 12,500 end-of-life tyres every month

Jun 9, 2026 | Landfills Press Releases Sustainability

GeT Metal Group Turns 150,000 Waste Tyres A Year Into Industrial Fuel, Eliminating Fossil Fuel Use In Aluminium Recycling

GeT Metal Group (Pty) Ltd and its subsidiary GeT Alloys (Pty) Ltd have successfully eliminated virgin fossil fuels from their aluminium melting operations by launching a pioneering waste-to-energy initiative. The project transforms approximately...