recycling

Cape Town’s Inspirational Strategy for Global Recycling Day: Prioritizing Education and Community Involvement

Cape Town celebrated Global Recycling Day in 2024 with a unique strategy focused on education and community involvement. The day…

9 months ago

Reviving Recycling: Hope Sonic’s Sustainable Approach to Toy Manufacturing

Hope Sonic is a manufacturing plant in South Africa that creates toys from recycled plastic, primarily obtained from waste pickers.…

10 months ago

The Unassuming Hero in Urban Panorama: Mogamat, the Man with a Mission

Mogamat is a hero who sifts through discarded waste in Cape Town's wealthy neighborhoods, looking for recyclables. He is part…

11 months ago

Bingo the Mascot: Inspiring Waste Management Education in Cape Town’s Youth

Bingo, the antilitter mascot of Cape Town, visited Delft Library to teach children about the importance of waste management. The…

1 year ago

The Fight Against Plastic Pollution: World Environment Day 2023 in Cape Town

Cape Town is set to host a global event on June 5th, 2023 the World Environment Day (WED) 2023. This…

2 years ago

A New Era of Extended Producer Responsibility: Draft Amendments Open for Public Consultation

The South African government has recently released draft amendments to the regulations and notices pertaining to Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR)…

2 years ago

A Revolutionary Approach to Managing Waste: Cape Town’s Pilot Project for Community Residential Units

Cape Town's municipal authorities have introduced a groundbreaking pilot project to combat the issue of waste management in community residential…

2 years ago

Recycling Cardboard: A Means of Survival for Six Women in Durban, South Africa

Recycling cardboard is often viewed as a way to reduce waste and protect the environment, but for six women in…

2 years ago

The CBD Regeneration Project: Providing Jobs and Upskilling Opportunities for the Homeless in Cape Town

The CBD Regeneration Project is an initiative to provide sustainable livelihoods and employment opportunities for people experiencing homelessness in Cape…

2 years ago

Sustainable Trendsetters Build-a-thon Event Raises Awareness on Recycling and Waste Reduction

The Sustainable Trendsetters Buildathon event has raised awareness of the importance of recycling and waste reduction. This event has significantly…

2 years ago