South African start-up has revolutionized the way people handle food waste.: JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – A passionate South African start-up has developed an ergonomically beautiful way to recycle house food waste. The company has been working for 4 years on methods to successfully recycle house food and other organic waste.?“We pretty much testing out every conceivable … [Read more...] about South African start-up has revolutionized the way people handle food waste.
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World Population Day 2019: Population growth presents key opportunity to reinvigorate the waste sector
World Population Day 2019: Population growth presents key opportunity to reinvigorate the waste sector: The UN has estimated that the global population will near 11.3 billion by 2060. Populations in Africa are expected to experience just as much exponential growth – with the continent expected to reach over 2.5 billion by 2050, representing – quite interestingly – 26% of … [Read more...] about World Population Day 2019: Population growth presents key opportunity to reinvigorate the waste sector
Take a walk on the ‘waste’ side at SPAR Wildsfees maze
Take a walk on the ‘waste’ side at SPAR Wildsfees maze: A walk through the SPAR maze which will illustrate alternative uses for plastic will be one of the options on offer for festival-goers at the SPAR Kirkwood Wildsfees from June 28 to 30. Photo: Ed Richardson SPAR Eastern Cape will continue to raise awareness of its STOP Plastic campaign with an innovative introduction to … [Read more...] about Take a walk on the ‘waste’ side at SPAR Wildsfees maze
Living off trash: South Africa’s waste pickers reclaim the streets
Living off trash: South Africa's waste pickers reclaim the streets: Johannesburg in the news: Living off trash: South Africa's waste pickers reclaim the streets: JOHANNESBURG, May 31 — In the shadows of the high-rise offices in Johannesburg's wealthy Sandton district, Thembekile Mokoena concealed her … – Google Alert – Johannesburg SAHRC condemns … [Read more...] about Living off trash: South Africa’s waste pickers reclaim the streets
Connecting food waste and sanitation services can help African farmers | The Conversation
Connecting food waste and sanitation services can help African farmers: Fresh produce at a market in Blantyre, Malawi. SuppliedAfrican agriculture is fundamental to supporting rural livelihoods and bolstering economic growth, and can benefit from technology and advances in other development sectors. One solution to help Africa’s agriculture can come from an unlikely sector: … [Read more...] about Connecting food waste and sanitation services can help African farmers | The Conversation
