5 ways Coca-Cola is cleaning up its plastic footprint in Africa: The PETCO model has proved so successful that we are now replicating it across Africa and other parts of the world. PETCO in South Africa has driven the in-country recycling of PET plastic bottles up ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews No End In Sight For ZIFA Chaos: The Warriors and the Young Warriors are … [Read more...] about SA News: 5 ways Coca-Cola is cleaning up its plastic footprint in Africa
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Plastic poses a major environmental threat: but is it being over-stated? | The Conversation
Plastic poses a major environmental threat: but is it being over-stated?: A coastal wetland overrun by plastic Supplied by author There is no doubt that plastic affects the environment badly. But a trend has developed in the reporting on the impact of plastics that’s not only selective but also borders on panic mongering rather than impartial analysis of existing studies. … [Read more...] about Plastic poses a major environmental threat: but is it being over-stated? | The Conversation
SA News: We all need to do our part in keeping plastic out of the oceans
We all need to do our part in keeping plastic out of the oceans: Small acts can lead to great results. Last year I went scuba diving in South Africa and I realized that even if I don’t personally experience the destruction that plastic waste creates, it’s still hap... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Veteran trio lose South Africa contracts: Cricket South Africa has not … [Read more...] about SA News: We all need to do our part in keeping plastic out of the oceans
Global recognition for SPAR’s plastic initiative
Global recognition for SPAR’s plastic initiative: SPAR Eastern Cape managing director Conrad Isaac (second from the right) receives the award for consumer engagement in plastic reduction at the SPAR International Conference in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. With him are (from the left) SPAR International managing director Tobias Wasmuht, SPAR Group sustainability executive Kevin … [Read more...] about Global recognition for SPAR’s plastic initiative
PET plastic producers in the spotlight
PET plastic producers in the spotlight: PET Thermoform products CAPE TOWN – AMID mounting pressure on major retailers and brand owners to be more environmentally-minded, one of the country’s leading food packaging producers have become the first in the PET thermoform plastics sector to join voluntary national Extended Producer Responsibility body the PET Recycling Company … [Read more...] about PET plastic producers in the spotlight
