AFRICAN & MIDDLE EAST NEWS

KENYA – Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Centre has partnered with Taka Ni Mali to recycle e-waste in Kajiado county. The two organizations have…

SOUTH AFRICA – Packaging and specialty paper manufacturer Sappi has officially opened its Saiccor mill after the latest US$437.13 million (R7.7 billion) expansion and environmental…

KENYA – Non-profit social enterprise, Enaleia has partnered with ClimeCo to tackle plastic pollution in Kenya via a plastic collection project producing plastic credits under…

SOUTH AFRICA – University of Portsmouth has embarked on a pioneering scheme to reduce illegal waste dumping and increase plastic recycling in South Africa. The…

ZIMBABWE – Paper and packaging giant, Nampak Zimbabwe Limited has reported an increase in its revenue in the Q3 of 22 despite tough conditions. The…

SOUTH AFRICA – JSE-listed Caxton & CTP Publishers, Printers and Distributors has posted exceptionally sturdy monetary outcomes for the year to end-June 2022 and anticipates…

SOUTH AFRICA – MetPac-SA, the Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO) that represents the metal packaging recycling industry in South Africa is partnering with Trash4Treats to promote…

SOUTH AFRICA – The Paper Manufacturers Association of South Africa (PAMSA) has announced that South Africa recycled 1.15 million tonnes of paper and paper packaging…

SOUTH AFRICA – SE-listed paper, plastic and packaging group Transpaco has reported an increase in revenue by 12.5% year-on-year to US$137.22 million (R2.34-billion) for the…

SOUTH AFRICA – Cape Town-based print and packaging manufacturer, Novus has concluded the agreement to acquire 75% stake in Pearson’s international courseware local publishing business.…