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Caps collected from used plastic bottles are stored in a bucket at the Waste museum in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, 23 February 2022. Reuters/Temilade Adelaja/File Photo

ESG & Sustainability

Nigeria to ban single-use plastics next year

Isaac Anyaogu 26 Jun 2024

South African Plastics Pact’s members are leading investment in SA’s transition towards a circular economy

ESG & Sustainability

South African Plastics Pact’s members are leading investment in SA’s transition towards a circular economy

Issued by GreenCape 10 Jan 2024

Plastic has a greater value than we think

ESG & Sustainability

Plastic has a greater value than we think

Issued by Safripol 22 Nov 2023

Safripol makes bottle-to-bottle recycling a reality for South Africa

Retail

Safripol makes bottle-to-bottle recycling a reality for South Africa

Issued by Safripol 6 Oct 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Major brands, retailers are meeting plastic collection, recycling targets

29 Jun 2023

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Retail

Circular economy gets Coca-Cola's backing

27 Jun 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Circular economy: Sustainable solution to global plastic pollution crisis

Marietjie Brown 9 Jun 2023

Bottle or bar? A soapy case study

Tourism & Travel

Bottle or bar? A soapy case study

Issued by City Lodge Hotel 9 Jun 2023

Kenya’s Chemolex, creators of Biopactic, a biodegradable alternative to plastic made from invasive water hyacinths that grow aggressively in Lake Victoria. Image source: .

ESG & Sustainability

Winners of the Afri-Plastics Challenge 2023

20 Mar 2023

Plastic-eating enzymes could help combat fashion's polyester waste problem

Retail

Plastic-eating enzymes could help combat fashion's polyester waste problem

6 Feb 2023

South African Plastics Pact hosts CEO breakfast with Minister Barbara Creecy

Retail

South African Plastics Pact hosts CEO breakfast with Minister Barbara Creecy

Issued by GreenCape 3 Nov 2022

Retail

Major brands failing to meet plastic sustainability goals

3 Nov 2022

African governments urged to back global treaty on plastic pollution

ESG & Sustainability

African governments urged to back global treaty on plastic pollution

2 Feb 2022

South African Plastics Pact publishes an initial list of problematic and unnecessary plastics for phasing out in 2021 and 2022

Retail

South African Plastics Pact publishes an initial list of problematic and unnecessary plastics for phasing out in 2021 and 2022

Issued by GreenCape 13 Sep 2021

2021 African Circular Economy Alliance: Giving waste a second chance

ESG & Sustainability

2021 African Circular Economy Alliance: Giving waste a second chance

19 Apr 2021

Africa, waste and the butterfly effect

ESG & Sustainability

Africa, waste and the butterfly effect

Adwoa Coleman 4 Jun 2020

SA Plastics Pact signed, 2025 targets set for circular economy

ESG & Sustainability

SA Plastics Pact signed, 2025 targets set for circular economy

6 Feb 2020

SA PET industry offers support to Joburg recycling SMMEs

ESG & Sustainability

SA PET industry offers support to Joburg recycling SMMEs

23 Jul 2018