urban waste management

Striving for Sustainability: Cape Town’s Energy, Water and Waste Forum

Cape Town's Energy, Water and Waste (EWW) Forum brings together the city and local businesses to work towards responsible resource…

4 weeks ago

A Progressive Step Forward – The City’s 2024/25 Urban Waste Management Budget

The City's Urban Waste Management Directorate has unveiled its budget plan for 2024/25, which prioritizes the improvement of sanitation and…

4 weeks ago

A Brighter Tafelsig: Waste Education for Community Wellness and Environmental Conservation

Waste management education is transforming the Tafelsig community in Cape Town, with the Urban Waste Management Public Awareness, Communication, and…

2 months ago

Ensuring Waste Disposal Compliance in Elsies River’s Commercial Sector

Businesses in Elsies River can ensure waste disposal compliance by implementing an Integrated Waste Management Plan (IWMP), covering all aspects…

2 months ago

Cape Town: Leading the Way in Converting Waste into Power

Cape Town is leading the way in waste management by converting landfill gas into electricity through an innovative wastetoenergy project.…

3 months ago

United Against Urban Waste: Cape Town’s Citizen-Led Initiatives

Cape Town is fighting against illegal dumping by promoting citizenled community cleanup campaigns. The Urban Waste Management Directorate supplies refuse…

3 months ago

Unusual Crime Wave in Cape Town: The Case of Missing Wheelie Bins

In Cape Town, there has been an unusual crime wave of stolen wheelie bins, with a significant increase in incidents…

3 months ago

Cape Town’s Waste Management Strives for International Standards

Cape Town is urging all waste management enterprises to acquire waste accreditation to align local waste management practices with globally…

3 months ago

The Resolute Quest for a Tidy Cape Town: Evaluating Urban Waste Management By-law Enforcement

Cape Town's Urban Waste Management bylaw enforcement division is dedicated to ensuring cleanliness and implementing waste management rules. From October…

4 months ago

Reinforcing Urban Waste Management: Cape Town’s Progressive Plan

Cape Town is investing R285.7 million to update and improve its waste management services, including the procurement of new machinery…

4 months ago

A New Frontier in Combatting Illegal Waste Dumping

Cape Town is turning dumping sites into community gardens to combat illegal waste dumping with the help of local communities…

5 months ago

Cape Town’s Municipal Waste Management Prepares for the Holiday Rush

Cape Town is getting ready for the holiday season by hiring extra workers to keep the city clean and support…

5 months ago

Maintaining Cape Town’s Vibrancy: A Glimpse into Holiday Season Plans and Developments

Cape Town is preparing for the upcoming holiday season by increasing its sanitation staff by 2,568 workers to keep the…

5 months ago

Advancing the Circular Economy: Cape Town’s Innovative Waste Recyclers’ Map

Cape Town has launched an interactive Waste Recyclers' Map that connects residents and businesses to certified private recycling service providers.…

7 months ago

Can Bingo the Mascot Revolutionize Waste Education? Cape Town’s Unique Gamble on Sustainable Future

Cape Town's Urban Waste Management (UWM) Directorate has introduced a new antilitter mascot called Bingo to combat littering. Bingo's aim…

7 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…

8 months ago