South Africa
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Heineken unveils Savanna Premium Cider in 500ml cans as packaging innovation sweeps beverage industry
The new 500ml can are designed to be lightweight and travel friendly.
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Petco Empowerment Fund strengthens SMMEs in South Africa’s recycling value chain
The funds help B-BBEE Level 1 SMMEs to increase their operational capacity and ability to collect recyclable materials.
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South Africa relaunches waste picker registration system to boost recycling integration
The aim is to digitally onboard an estimated 200 buyback centres nationally.
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South Africa vows relentless fight against plastic pollution amid global treaty deadlock
The country is acting to close gaps in controls on imported plastics.
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Competition Commission clears Sappi’s sale of Lomati Sawmill to Normandien Farms
Sappi remains confident that this transaction is in the best interests of all stakeholders.
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South Africa proposes ban on plastic microbeads to protect environment
South African plastic packaging industry is navigating both growth and environmental scrutiny.
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Mpact signs 5-year renewable energy deal to power South African paper mills
The deal will help Mpact reduce its carbon footprint by an estimated 30 000 t/y of CO2.
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Flint Group names Thunderbolt as exclusive offset distributor for Southern Africa
This partnership ensures continuity, availability, and technical excellence for printers throughout Southern Africa.
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Devulcanization a game-changer for tyre recycling – Mathe Group
This process selectively cleaves sulfur-sulfur and carbon-sulfur bonds, while largely preserving the carbon-carbon backbone of the rubber.
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Tetra Pak advances localization, circularity in South Africa with strategic investments
Tetra Pak now meets up to 90% of domestic aseptic packaging demand.