Tag: waste management
Can circular thinking go beyond economics to help solve public health issues?
Hugh Tyrrell is director of GreenEdge, a marketing communications and behaviour change consultancy specialising in the circular economy.
RECENT reports of childrens’ deaths in townships...
The responsible disposal of lithium batteries is vital to protect our environmental ecosystems
As more individuals are choosing to live and work off the grid to avoid the inconvenience of loadshedding, there is increased demand for lithium-ion...
Partnership fuels environmental and social transformation in Bellville
The Greater Tygerberg Partnership (GTP), and the EPR Waste Association of South Africa NPO (eWASA) have partnered in a groundbreaking partnership aimed at driving...
R51 million plan to help keep Cape Town clean this summer in full swing
The City’s Urban Waste Management Directorate’s R51 million Festive Season Cleansing Programme is well under way, keeping Cape Town clean this summer. The programme is...
How a lone yachtswoman helped transform waste management
By Hugh Tyrrell
WHICH country has the most shopping malls in the southern hemisphere? Dear old RSA. Yes, we are compliant, well-schooled consumers, trundling our...
Babcock committed to a greener future
BABCOCK is demonstrating its commitment to a greener future through initiatives that align with South Africa’s environmental objectives, while also operating within Babcock International’s...
Record-breaking success at the 2024 Clean-Up & Recycle SA Week
The annual Clean-Up & Recycle SA Week, held from 16-21 September, marked its 28th year of bringing together communities, businesses, and schools to raise awareness...
From trash to treasure: Revolutionising wood plastic composite decking with recycled PVC bottles
What do a luxurious foam bath, a slice of toast with honey, and sunbathing on a swimming pool deck have in common? PVC bottle!...
From trash to treasure: Revolutionizing wood plastic composite decking with recycled PVC bottles
What do a luxurious foam bath, a slice of toast with honey, and sunbathing on a swimming pool deck have in common? PVC bottle!...
Ensuring compliance and safety at EnviroServ through global and local regulations
OPERATING an environmentally responsible and legally compliant waste management facility means ensuring all regulatory frameworks are followed and safety mechanisms are in place.
EnviroServ, a...