South Africa
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Safripol partners Green Corridors to tackle plastic pollution in South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA – SA-based independent plastics manufacturing company, Safripol has partnered with Green Corridors to tackle plastic pollution in South Africa. The project involves the…
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South Africa’s Paper Manufacturing Association announces winners of Blue Sky Awards
SOUTH AFRICA – The Paper Manufacturers Association of South Africa (Pamsa) has announced that two South African researchers won the local segment of the global…
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Tetra Pak South Africa commits to circular economy by joining Petco
SOUTH AFRICA – Food processing and packaging solutions company Tetra Pak South Africa has joined PET Recycling Company (Petco) to drive the collection and recycling…
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Nampak to raise US$112.6M through rights offer to cover debt, operational costs
SOUTH AFRICA – Africa’s leading diversified packaging manufacturer, Nampak, expects its headline earnings per share to decrease to between 33c and 37c for the year…
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Partnerships improve rate of recycling in South Africa, says Petco
SOUTH AFRICA – Plastic recycling organization Petco says sustainability partnerships have contributed to improved waste collection and PET recycling rates, creating income opportunities and developing…
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CCL rolls out first-ever approved shrink film material in South Africa
SOUTH AFRICA – Global specialty packaging pioneer, CCL has introduced its EcoFloat shrink sleeves, the first-ever approved shrink film material for the South African beverage…
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Mpact renames Remade On Site service to Mpact Waste Management
SOUTH AFRICA – Mpact, South Africa’s leading paper and plastics packaging business and recycler, Mpact has renamed its Remade On Site service as Mpact Waste…
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Ardagh plans glass capacity expansion of its South African plant
SOUTH AFRICA – Ardagh Glass Packaging – Africa has announced plans to add a third furnace (N3) to expand the glass capacity of its Nigel…
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Mpact Recycling inaugurates US$8M recycling facility in KwaMashu, KZN
SOUTH AFRICA – Reusable packaging collector Mpact Recycling has opened its US$8.23 million (R150m) recycling operation in Bridge City, KwaMashu in KwaZulu-Natal. The investment will…
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Libstar Group invests in sustainable packaging to reduce waste and drive circular economy
SOUTH AFRICA – Consumer packaged goods firm, Libstar has invested in its Precious Plant packaging range along with other biodegradable and compostable products, to reduce…