Tag: Circular Economy
WESSA partners with eWASA to ‘Transform Waste Management’
THE EPR Waste Association of South Africa (eWASA) has announced its strategic partnership with the Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa (WESSA). WESSA is dedicated to advocating for sustainable solutions,...
The SA Plastics Pact
What it is; how it started; and how its member companies are striving to create a circular economy for plastic packaging in South Africa?
CBN’s Sue Segar talks to Roan Snyman, expert...
Small supplier shines light on local artists with reusable bottle of water
Yes! Definitely, has experienced tremendous growth since partnering with the Shoprite Group, growing from supplying just five Checkers stores to 50 across the Western Cape in a year.
The company, founded by entrepreneur Tracy Ruggier, produces spring water in unique bottles adorned with artwork by local artists. The...
Local design festival focuses on advancing circular economy in South Africa
The #cocreateDESIGN FESTIVAL 2023, hosted in Cape Town from 7 – 8 August, will gather policy-makers, business leaders, design professionals and civil society to address the pressing challenge of scaling up...
The changing face of recycling…. The role of circular economy thinking!
Kate Stubbs, Marketing Director at Interwaste
SUSTAINABILITY has become the watchword for South African corporates, as they grapple with both the public’s demand for environmentally friendly products and the demands of Environmental,...
Repurposing coal stations – a circular economy energy solution
All over the world, utilities are facing the problem of what to do with obsolete and inefficient power stations. In the context of South Africa, most of them were built in...
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Transport Month panel discussion tackles Cape Town’s congestion conundrum
The City’s Urban Mobility Directorate kicked off Transport Month with a panel discussion around Cape Town’s congestion conundrum at the Concourse in the Civic...