What will it eventually take for humans to realise that the way we have been living in relationship to our natural environment is not working and needs to change? Our reliance on the ‘convenient’ plastic shopping bag has taken its toll on our...
The names of the 12 collectors of post-consumer polyolefin waste that will be receiving a total of R4.6million in grants and interest-free loans have been announced by Polyco, the Polyolefin Recycling Company. As part of POLYCO’s mandate to promote...
Coordinators, sponsors and volunteers who participated in this year’s International Coastal Clean-Up Day that took place on 18 September, described this year’s event as the best ever since South Africa officially became part of the biggest...
The South African Local Government Association (Salga), a representative of 278 municipalities in the country, says it takes pride in the progress and positive trends that are reflected in the Municipal Audit Outcomes report. The report by the...
Welcome to our final episode! Episode 5 demonstrates what awesome materials are created from recycled plastics. You’ll be surprised at the possibilities from recycled plastics! Thanks for watching and remember to share these videos to help...
The Department of Water and Sanitation has committed to ensuring open and continuous communication with communities around the Vaal River and Dam. The department recently held successful discussions with Save the Vaal, a non-profit organisation...
As a committed partner in the conservation of waterways and natural areas, Coca-Cola South Africa and Peninsula Beverages (PenBev) teamed up with the Ocean Conservancy and the Baakens Valley Community Partnership for a day of cleaning in the 29th...
By Stacey Davidson, Director of the Recycling and Economic Development Initiative of South Africa (Redisa) South Africa produces 108 million tonnes of waste per year. Ninety percent of that waste ends up in landfills, 44% is unclassified...
Clean and green environment (CGE) technologies have taken centre stage as a recent report reveals the most urgent environmental issue that needs to be addressed is water scarcity. With rising water scarcity, energy depletion, and global warming...