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Recyclable items collected and sorted at the African Reclaimers Organisation’s sorting centre are compressed using a baler machine before being sold to buy-back centres. Photo: Masego Mafata / GroundUp
ESG & Sustainability
Waste pickers create their own recycling centre

Masego Mafata 12 Mar 2024

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Property
#GBCSA2023: Driving residential green certification in 2024

Katja Hamilton 21 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf South Africa’s municipalities cannot modernise and acquire waste processing facilities to divert waste from landfill unless there is public-private sector investment
ESG & Sustainability
8 key points promoting good practices in sustainable waste management and advancing the circular economy

15 Nov 2023

Image source: Magda Ehlers from
ESG & Sustainability
Govt to tackle plastic pollution with labour, plastic sector

8 Nov 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
Several initiatives to address pollution of rivers

7 Jul 2023

Innovative new projects join Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) South Africa
Entrepreneurship
Innovative new projects join Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) South Africa

Issued by GreenCape 1 Dec 2022

Sanedi celebrates finalisation of new, sustainable waste-to-energy technology
Energy & Mining
Sanedi celebrates finalisation of new, sustainable waste-to-energy technology

2 Jun 2022

Biogas is a sleeping giant in a world of loadshedding and landfill airspace shortages
ESG & Sustainability
Biogas is a sleeping giant in a world of loadshedding and landfill airspace shortages

Issued by GreenCape 8 Feb 2022

'Matchmaking': European biogas technology meets project partners in emerging and developing countries
ESG & Sustainability
'Matchmaking': European biogas technology meets project partners in emerging and developing countries

Issued by GreenCape 20 Dec 2021

South Africa's new smart cities: a roadmap for transforming all our cities
Construction & Engineering
South Africa's new smart cities: a roadmap for transforming all our cities

Issued by AfriGIS 10 Sep 2021

Johannesburg is threatening to sideline informal waste pickers. Why it's a bad idea
ESG & Sustainability
Johannesburg is threatening to sideline informal waste pickers. Why it's a bad idea

Melanie Samson 4 May 2021

Informal waste management in Lagos is big business: policies need to support the trade
ESG & Sustainability
Informal waste management in Lagos is big business: policies need to support the trade

Chidi Nzeadibe et al. 13 Jan 2021

There aren't enough batteries to electrify all cars - focus on trucks and buses instead
Logistics & Transport
There aren't enough batteries to electrify all cars - focus on trucks and buses instead

Cameron Roberts 31 Jul 2020

UN, SA collaborate in creating Covid-19 waste awareness
ESG & Sustainability
UN, SA collaborate in creating Covid-19 waste awareness

8 Jun 2020

Recycling project launches in Limpopo
ESG & Sustainability
Recycling project launches in Limpopo

16 Mar 2020

Distell, Separation at Source launch Khayelitsha-based recycling programme
ESG & Sustainability
Distell, Separation at Source launch Khayelitsha-based recycling programme

1 Jul 2019

Circular economy: Driving sustainable economic development
ESG & Sustainability
Circular economy: Driving sustainable economic development

Kate Stubbs 13 Jun 2019

The energy sector needs tech innovation
ICT
The energy sector needs tech innovation

14 May 2019

IWMSA welcomes arrest of 9 individuals for waste tender fraud
Construction & Engineering
IWMSA welcomes arrest of 9 individuals for waste tender fraud

6 May 2019

Plastic in the oceans is not the fault of the global south
ESG & Sustainability
Plastic in the oceans is not the fault of the global south

Alisa Greenwood-Nguyen and Robin J. Roth 1 Feb 2019

Maximising profitability of biogas plants
Agriculture
Maximising profitability of biogas plants

Idan Chiyanzu 16 Jul 2018

Photo by paul mocan on
Agriculture
Hidden danger: Why soil pollution should be a top priority globally

3 May 2018

#BizTrends2018: Innovation critical to the future of waste management in South Africa
ESG & Sustainability
#BizTrends2018: Innovation critical to the future of waste management in South Africa

Jason McNeil 10 Jan 2018

Landfill 2017 to host leaders in waste and environmental management
Construction & Engineering
Landfill 2017 to host leaders in waste and environmental management

6 Oct 2017

How IoT will change the future of waste management in Africa
ESG & Sustainability
How IoT will change the future of waste management in Africa

Nick Mannie 28 Aug 2017

Kenya should be focused on recycling, not banning plastic bags
ESG & Sustainability
Kenya should be focused on recycling, not banning plastic bags

Leah Oyake-Ombis 5 Jul 2017

Flight to greener aviation fuel has hit turbulence – here's why
ESG & Sustainability
Flight to greener aviation fuel has hit turbulence – here's why

Simon Blakey 1 Mar 2017

'Strange black soot' blankets Nigeria's oil hub
ESG & Sustainability
'Strange black soot' blankets Nigeria's oil hub

15 Feb 2017

#BizTrends2017: Water recycling, re-use and sustainability
ESG & Sustainability
#BizTrends2017: Water recycling, re-use and sustainability

Theunis Coetzer 11 Jan 2017

Mpact Recycling calls consumers to take greater care when disposing of recyclables, help create jobs
Retail
Mpact Recycling calls consumers to take greater care when disposing of recyclables, help create jobs

22 Nov 2016

#SustainabilityMonth: Waste, a rich source for innovation at Interwaste
ESG & Sustainability
#SustainabilityMonth: Waste, a rich source for innovation at Interwaste

Sindy Peters 28 Oct 2016

Waste-to-energy project will contribute to the grid and reduce landfill
Energy & Mining
Waste-to-energy project will contribute to the grid and reduce landfill

2 Aug 2016

While governments talk about smart cities, it's citizens who create them
Construction & Engineering
While governments talk about smart cities, it's citizens who create them

Carlo Ratti 3 Jun 2016

Authorities working to address sewer spillages
Construction & Engineering
Authorities working to address sewer spillages

5 May 2016

Hierarchy of integrated waste management. Image source:
ESG & Sustainability
First refuse derived fuel plant in SA launched

9 Feb 2016

Redox flow batteries could be the answer to our energy storage needs
Energy & Mining
Redox flow batteries could be the answer to our energy storage needs

Martin Atkins 11 Dec 2015

Collective engagement needed to minimise impact of e-waste
ESG & Sustainability
Collective engagement needed to minimise impact of e-waste

11 Sep 2015

E-waste poses threat to human health and environment
ESG & Sustainability
E-waste poses threat to human health and environment

15 May 2015

'Garbage' we dump in landfills is worth billions
ESG & Sustainability
'Garbage' we dump in landfills is worth billions

26 Mar 2015

Waste industry faces many challenges
ESG & Sustainability
Waste industry faces many challenges

13 Feb 2015

Essential Waste Management course updates practitioners
ESG & Sustainability
Essential Waste Management course updates practitioners

Issued by Litha Communications 27 Jan 2015

E-waste the fasted growing waste stream
ESG & Sustainability
E-waste the fasted growing waste stream

26 Aug 2014

Experts in waste management to attend WasteCon2014
GreenBiz
Experts in waste management to attend WasteCon2014

11 Aug 2014

Change your attitude to paper
ESG & Sustainability
Change your attitude to paper

29 Apr 2013

Recyclable living for all by 2016
ESG & Sustainability
Recyclable living for all by 2016

9 Jan 2013

Government
DCoG Business Adopt-a-Municipality initiative focuses on water

28 Nov 2012

Construction & Engineering
Use municipal waste to alleviate SA electricity needs, expert

16 Nov 2012

Agriculture
New enzyme 'produces more fuel from less corn'

1 Nov 2012

GreenBiz
First domestic waste collection project launched at Mahikeng

19 Sep 2012

ESG & Sustainability
'Green' Hout Bay recycling co-op members coin it on garbage

13 Apr 2012

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