CLOSING THE LOOP: RESPONSIBLE RECYCLING OF PLASTIC PIPES IN SOUTH AFRICA
As South Africa continues to build a circular economy, plastic pipes are proving that sustainability doesn’t end when infrastructure reaches…
SOUTH AFRICA’S PLASTICS RECYCLING REACHES NEW MILESTONE DESPITE MANUFACTURING SLOWDOWN
Latest Plastics SA industry figures reveal recycling continues to outperform a struggling economy, while exposing serious weaknesses in South Africa’s…
Highlighting industrial decarbonisation at Manufacturing Indaba 2026
As global markets increasingly demand lower-carbon products and more sustainablemanufacturing practices, South African manufacturers have an opportunity to strengthen their…
Zero Waste Foundation sets COP31-COP32 climate bridge in Africa
Meetings held by the Zero Waste Foundation in Addis Ababa launched a new cooperation process with Ethiopia, linking Türkiye’s COP31…
Recycling bottle tops delivers life-changing surgeries and wheelchairs
By collecting and donating their bottle tops for recycling, ordinary South Africans are making life-changing corrective cleft surgeries and wheelchairs…
From promises to proof: South African entrepreneurs introduce blockchain verified recycling to South Africa
“The future of sustainability is not making claims but being able to prove them,” says Shahzaadee Ballim, CEO of Kwality…
Packaging trends set to feature at Propak Cape 2026
Packaging is playing an increasingly important role across the value chain. Beyond its traditional protective function, packaging has become a…
This giant wire fish is changing how SA pupils think about waste
A grassroots recycling programme featuring a giant wire fish – which is cutting school litter by 75% and more –…
ENGINEERING EXCELLENCE BEGINS WITH QUALITY MATERIALS
SAPPMA highlights the vital partnership between piping material engineers, quality manufacturing and standards compliance The success of any piping system…
Africa’s Energy Future Lies in Integrated Power Systems
Multi-resource power strategies to take centre stage at the Africa Energy Indaba 2027 As Africa races to provide reliable, affordable…