waste

Case Study: Woolworths saves R649 000 on construction materials and transport-to-landfill fees 
  16/11/2018     News, Library, waste, Construction and demolition waste, C&DW, Case Study, waste sector desk
GreenCape has been working with companies to showcase examples of the successful reuse of builders' rubble and demolition waste in the construction industry. Read more

Case Study: Iselula saves R2.4 million through the reuse of berm rubble 
  13/11/2018     News, Library, waste, Construction and demolition waste, C&DW, Case Study, waste sector desk
GreenCape has been working with companies to showcase examples of the successful reuse of builders' rubble and demolition waste in the construction industry. Read more

Case study: Reuse of builders rubble saves company millions 
  19/09/2018     News, Library, waste, Case Study
GreenCape has released a new case study which focuses on the reuse of builders rubble from an old berm (raised barrier) in Hermanus. Read more

TIA: Call for Applications under Natural Resources 
  31/08/2018     News, general, waste, water, opportunity, green economy, Green Tech, waste sector desk, water sector desk
The Technology Innovation Agency (TIA) an entity of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) was established in terms of the TIA Act, 2008 (Act No. 26 of 2008), with... Read more

GreenCape wins award at Stand Bank Top Women Awards 
  24/08/2018     News, event, waste, water, GreenCape, energy, Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency
GreenCape was awarded the Top Gender Empowered Company in the Energy and Utilities sector at the prestigious Standard Bank Top Women Awards last night at Emperors Palace in Johannesburg. Read more

SAWEEEDA E-Waste Industry Waste Management Plan 
  31/07/2018     News, general, waste, DEA, recycling, waste sector desk
The SAWEEEDA NPC intends to submit, to the Minister of Environmental Affairs, an Industry Waste Management Plan (IndWMP) for the management of Electrical and Electronic waste, in terms of the Section 28... Read more

ERA E-Waste Industry Waste Management Plan 
  18/07/2018     News, waste, DEA, recycling, green economy, waste sector desk
South Africa is on the brink of adopting a new national plan to handle the estimated 360 000 tonnes of e-waste produced annually. Of that, currently only 25 000 to 35... Read more

Invitation to Engage on the Packaging SA Industry Waste Management Plan - Informal sector / Waste Pickers Session 
  17/07/2018     News, waste, recycling, alternative waste, waste sector desk
The National Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) issued the Section 28 Call for Industry Waste Management Plans on 6th December 2017. Read more

PETCO dialogue sessions on the PET plastic sector waste management plan 
  17/07/2018     News, event, waste, recycling, POLYCO, waste sector desk
PETCO will host workshops around the country to present the PET Sector Waste Management Plan and to obtain feedback and comments from stakeholders. Read more

Circular economy & biomass valorisation trade mission to South Africa 
  03/07/2018     News, waste, biowaste, green economy, waste sector desk, Bioeconomy
GreenCape has been assisting the Dutch with the delivery of two key projects in South Afirca since 2016. Read more