The Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Services Education and Training Authority (merSETA), in association with Plastics SA, has launched an innovative pilot study with the aim of developing a better understanding of the shape and size of the...
Unilever is the largest tea buyer in the world, purchasing around 12% of the global supply of black tea and produces one in every four tea bags sold in the world. The company announced a campaign in the United Kingdom (UK) to keep around 370 000...
A short film made for my GCSE Citizenship course work; giving an insight into what goes on inside your average local recycling plant.
Crushing and screening specialist Pilot Crushtec reports a surge in demand for overband magnets as players in the crushing, screening and recycling industries are becoming increasingly aware of their benefits. Africa sales manager Wayne Warren...
Growing prosperity and urbanisation could double the volume of municipal solid waste annually by 2025, challenging environmental and public health management in the world’s cities, according to new research conducted by the Worldwatch Institute...
The rainy season has begun in the Philippines. Every year floods kill hundreds of people across the country and cause millions of dollars worth of damage. Now one environmental group is teaching people how to save lives through recycling rubbish....
Tetra Pak and Gayatri Paper Mills’ partnership has reached fruition with the operational launch of the first carton recycling facility of its kind in South Africa during the week of World Environment Day. The partnership between food...
The green tech revolution could transform the future of our planet, with innovations that will provide answers to global warming if rolled out on a large enough scale. The impact of technologies is already available in energy industry, water...
Two of South Africa’s most pressing needs, namely the need for sustainable, low-cost housing and the need to divert recyclable materials away from the country’s landfill sites which are rapidly approaching their fill capacity, have found an...
