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Switching to polymer bearings across its 160 global sites could save 20 tonnes of lubricant and over R100m in personnel costs annually for Heineken Brasil
Construction & Engineering
Polymer bearings can decarbonise the beer industry

9 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied - Forestry South Africa
Agriculture
From trees to triumph: Forestry as a plastic pollution solution

23 Apr 2024

The relationship between packaging and food waste
Retail
The relationship between packaging and food waste

Issued by Mpact 26 Mar 2024

HE Haitham Al Ghais, Secretary General of OPEC
Construction & Engineering
We face a transport and construction apocalypse if oil vanishes

Haitham Al Ghais 25 Mar 2024

Charting a sustainable future: Join Topco Media's Future of Sustainability Conference 2024
Marketing & Media
Charting a sustainable future: Join Topco Media's Future of Sustainability Conference 2024

Issued by Topco Media 8 Mar 2024

Sustainable recycling and bio-degradable solutions on show at Propak Cape
Retail
Sustainable recycling and bio-degradable solutions on show at Propak Cape

Issued by Propak Cape 2026 23 Oct 2023

The sustainable properties of plastic on show at Propak Cape
Retail
The sustainable properties of plastic on show at Propak Cape

Issued by Propak Cape 2026 18 Oct 2023

Trends driving growth in the South African packaging industry
Retail
Trends driving growth in the South African packaging industry

Issued by Propak Cape 2026 17 Oct 2023

Image source: cottonbro studio from
Legal
Mind the fine print - food producers should beware of placing misleading claims on packaging

Bernadette Versfeld, Kenan Petersen & Bernadette Lötter 7 Aug 2023

Klaus Plenge, managing director for Tetra Pak Southern Africa.
Retail
Klaus Plenge named MD for Tetra Pak Southern Africa

5 Jun 2023

Functional labelling for functional foods
Retail
Functional labelling for functional foods

Issued by Pyrotec 22 Mar 2023

The power of paper showcased at restaurant awards
Lifestyle
The power of paper showcased at restaurant awards

Issued by dotGOOD 30 Nov 2022

IMH PET bottle (integrated moulded handle)
Retail
IMH PET bottle (integrated moulded handle)

Issued by Mpact 30 Nov 2022

Young SA shoppers will pay a premium for healthy food - but distrust nutrition labels
Retail
Young SA shoppers will pay a premium for healthy food - but distrust nutrition labels

25 Nov 2022

Welcome to the Safripol toy campaign
ESG & Sustainability
Welcome to the Safripol toy campaign

Issued by KAP Limited 17 Oct 2022

Let's plastic responsibly
ESG & Sustainability
Let's plastic responsibly

Issued by KAP Limited 20 Sep 2022

Source: ©Antonio Diaz -
Retail
Consumers rewire priorities around environment, health and human connection

20 Jun 2022

A world without vinyl?
Retail
A world without vinyl?

Issued by Mpact 8 Jun 2022

A fresh look for fresh food packaging
Retail
A fresh look for fresh food packaging

Issued by Mpact 15 Feb 2022

2021 Gold Pack Trophy winner. Source: Screenshot
Retail
Best in SA packaging: Gold Pack Awards 2021 winners revealed

25 Nov 2021

Mpact Plastics brings home the IPSA Gold Pack 2021 trophy and four gold awards
Retail
Mpact Plastics brings home the IPSA Gold Pack 2021 trophy and four gold awards

Issued by Mpact 25 Nov 2021

Tetra Pak pumps R500m into Pinetown factory upgrade
Retail
Tetra Pak pumps R500m into Pinetown factory upgrade

2 Nov 2021

Pentawards 2021 acknowledges best in global packaging design
Retail
Pentawards 2021 acknowledges best in global packaging design

1 Oct 2021

Mpact Versapak remains committed to product quality and food safety standards
Retail
Mpact Versapak remains committed to product quality and food safety standards

Issued by Mpact 21 Sep 2021

Reusable containers aren't always better for the environment than disposable ones - new research
ESG & Sustainability
Reusable containers aren't always better for the environment than disposable ones - new research

Alejandro Gallego Schmid, Adisa Azapagic and Joan Manuel F. Mendoza 16 Sep 2021

How Covid-19 is shaping trends in the food service industry
Tourism & Travel
How Covid-19 is shaping trends in the food service industry

28 Jul 2021

Entries open for 2021 Best Recycled Plastic Product of the Year Awards
ESG & Sustainability
Entries open for 2021 Best Recycled Plastic Product of the Year Awards

23 Jul 2021

Balancing food safety with packaging sustainability
Retail
Balancing food safety with packaging sustainability

22 Jul 2021

Retail
Tetra Pak among the 50 sustainability and climate leaders

12 Jul 2021

Tetra Pak partners with Synercore to accelerate food chain innovation in Africa
Retail
Tetra Pak partners with Synercore to accelerate food chain innovation in Africa

2 Jul 2021

Lifestyle
Turning waste to art: Experiences of Bita Mokhtar Masoumi

Craig Lebrau, Issued by Lebrau Press 21 Jun 2021

Rhodes Quality reveals 'Rooted in Goodness' packaging refresh
Retail
Rhodes Quality reveals 'Rooted in Goodness' packaging refresh

9 Jun 2021

New report looks at barriers to recycling in SA
ESG & Sustainability
New report looks at barriers to recycling in SA

31 May 2021

Smarties celebrates sustainable packaging milestone with artist collab
Retail
Smarties celebrates sustainable packaging milestone with artist collab

16 Apr 2021

Can a world without plastics exist?
Retail
Can a world without plastics exist?

Issued by Mpact 9 Jun 2021

How wheat straw, mango peels could be used for renewable food packaging
Agriculture
How wheat straw, mango peels could be used for renewable food packaging

15 Mar 2021

New campaign promotes recycling of food and beverage cartons
Retail
New campaign promotes recycling of food and beverage cartons

15 Mar 2021

Retail
deSter, PulPac announce new strategic partnership

10 Feb 2021

#BizTrends2021: Safety vs sustainability - the packaging industry's key conundrum
Retail
#BizTrends2021: Safety vs sustainability - the packaging industry's key conundrum

Nthabiseng Motsoeneng 7 Jan 2021

Gold Pack Awards 2020 showcases SA's best packaging solutions
Retail
Gold Pack Awards 2020 showcases SA's best packaging solutions

3 Nov 2020

Annual survey reveals plastics recycling figures for 2019
ESG & Sustainability
Annual survey reveals plastics recycling figures for 2019

16 Oct 2020

Tetra Pak reacts to demand for sustainable packaging solutions
Retail
Tetra Pak reacts to demand for sustainable packaging solutions

20 Aug 2020

FAO launches platform to help global community reduce food loss, waste
ESG & Sustainability
FAO launches platform to help global community reduce food loss, waste

30 Jul 2020

Polystyrene: Supreme packaging, here to stay!
Retail
Polystyrene: Supreme packaging, here to stay!

Issued by Mpact 10 Mar 2020

Nestlé to cut virgin plastic use and invest in sustainable packaging innovation
Retail
Nestlé to cut virgin plastic use and invest in sustainable packaging innovation

20 Jan 2020

Credit: Getty
Retail
Process manufacturing in 2020: Sustainability and servitisation

Colin Elkins 19 Dec 2019

Unilever unveils €85m food innovation centre in the Netherlands
Retail
Unilever unveils €85m food innovation centre in the Netherlands

9 Dec 2019

Best in SA packaging shine at Gold Pack Awards 2019
Retail
Best in SA packaging shine at Gold Pack Awards 2019

Lauren Hartzenberg 22 Nov 2019

New study: Most plastic found at sea is dumped unlawfully by ships
ESG & Sustainability
New study: Most plastic found at sea is dumped unlawfully by ships

3 Oct 2019

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