The results of the 2018 International Coastal Clean-up have just been released revealing some of the country’s largest pollutants along the coast. Saturday, 15 September 2018 saw 19 563 volunteers’ collect 241 425 items nationally in audited...
Tracking non-powered assets like containers, trailers and packages has just become easier thanks to a newly launched ultra-compact GPS tracking device. Ctrack’s range of BX500 and BX600 wireless, ultra-compact GPS tracking devices are ideal for use...
In an effort to address the problem of plastic waste, deforestation and the continent’s energy crisis in one fell swoop, not-for-profit organisation Alliance Earth has created an incredible engineering solution that converts plastic waste into...
Coca-Cola has pledged more than half a billion rand over three years to stimulate recycling industries across Southern and Eastern Africa. The investment, which was announced at the Global Citizen Mandela 100 Festival, is expected to create more...
Coca-Cola Southern & East Africa representative for public affairs, communications, and sustainability, Maserame Mouyeme, has also pledged thirty eight million US dollars, towards spurring plastic recycling initiatives. Source: SABC Digital...
As major retailers and brand owners begin to feel the pressure to be more environmentally-conscious, one of the country’s leading food packaging producers has become the first in the PET thermoform plastics sector to join voluntary national...
The Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers Association (SAPPMA) has slowly but surely been expanding its influence beyond South Africa’s borders as the body continues to attract members operating in neighbouring, sub-Saharan countries....
The Ekurhuleni municipality is hoping to address the issue of illegal dumping in two areas by opening up additional disposal sites. The City recently unveiled two mini disposal sites, which cost R3.3 million, in Leondale and Vosloorus recently to...
Surfers, marine experts, and environmental organisations are joining forces to raise awareness about plastic pollution in South Africa’s oceans. Marine plastic debris is one of the biggest challenges facing the planet today. Predictions are...