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Woolworths trials the removal of plastic barrier bags

Retail

Woolworths trials the removal of plastic barrier bags

8 Apr 2024

South African Plastics Pact’s members are leading investment in SA’s transition towards a circular economy

ESG & Sustainability

South African Plastics Pact’s members are leading investment in SA’s transition towards a circular economy

Issued by GreenCape 10 Jan 2024

Retail

SA retailers and brands making headway in cutting plastic waste

23 Mar 2023

South African Plastics Pact publishes an initial list of problematic and unnecessary plastics for phasing out in 2021 and 2022

Retail

South African Plastics Pact publishes an initial list of problematic and unnecessary plastics for phasing out in 2021 and 2022

Issued by GreenCape 13 Sep 2021

The war against plastic is distracting us from pollution that cannot be seen

ESG & Sustainability

The war against plastic is distracting us from pollution that cannot be seen

Thomas Stanton, Matthew Johnson and Paul Kay 27 Oct 2020

'Plastic-free' fashion is not as clean or green as it seems

Retail

'Plastic-free' fashion is not as clean or green as it seems

Thomas Stanton and Kieran Phelan 22 Oct 2020

Are we heading back towards single-use plastic because of coronavirus?

ESG & Sustainability

Are we heading back towards single-use plastic because of coronavirus?

Holly Turner and Louise Wihlborn 15 May 2020

Lagos beaches have a microplastic pollution problem

ESG & Sustainability

Lagos beaches have a microplastic pollution problem

Ifenna Ilechukwu 10 Dec 2019

Fashion production is modern slavery: 5 things you can do to help now

Retail

Fashion production is modern slavery: 5 things you can do to help now

Anika Kozlowski 26 Apr 2019

The major source of ocean plastic pollution you've probably never heard of

ESG & Sustainability

The major source of ocean plastic pollution you've probably never heard of

Claire Gwinnett 12 Mar 2019

Why microbeads are such a threat and why they're so hard to handle

ESG & Sustainability

Why microbeads are such a threat and why they're so hard to handle

Henk Bouwman 8 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: The state we are in

Marketing & Media

#BizTrends2019: The state we are in

Dion Chang, Khumo Theko 7 Jan 2019

Microplastics. Image by Oregon State University, CC BY-SA 2.0,

ESG & Sustainability

We are guinea pigs in a worldwide experiment on microplastics

John Meeker 15 Aug 2018

Why can't all plastic waste be recycled?

ESG & Sustainability

Why can't all plastic waste be recycled?

Sharon George 3 Aug 2018

Why compostable plastics may be no better for the environment

ESG & Sustainability

Why compostable plastics may be no better for the environment

Thomas Neitzert 2 Aug 2018

TCC plans to ban single-use plastics from all operations

Tourism & Travel

TCC plans to ban single-use plastics from all operations

8 Jun 2018

By MichaelisScientists, CC BY-SA 4.0,

ESG & Sustainability

There's more to the plastic pollution crisis than just carrier bags

Dr Nonhlanhla Kalabaila 5 Jun 2018

By Øystein Paulsen, CC BY-SA 3.0,

ESG & Sustainability

Krill could prove secret weapon in ocean plastics battle

9 Mar 2018

How plastics made from plants could be the answer to the world's waste problem

ESG & Sustainability

How plastics made from plants could be the answer to the world's waste problem

James William Comerford 26 Feb 2018

China bans foreign waste - but what will happen to the world's recycling?

ESG & Sustainability

China bans foreign waste - but what will happen to the world's recycling?

Christine Cole 24 Oct 2017

A man sorting a sea of plastic bottles at one of the Wecycler hubs in Lagos, Nigeria. Most plastic litter from cities ends up in oceans. Photo: Panos/Joan Bardeletti

ESG & Sustainability

Plastics pose biggest threat to oceans

Zipporah Musau 27 Jun 2017

Plastic fibres are causing major harm to South Africa's marine life

ESG & Sustainability

Plastic fibres are causing major harm to South Africa's marine life

Holly Nel 8 Mar 2017

Woolworths replaces plastic microbeads with biodegradable alternatives

Retail

Woolworths replaces plastic microbeads with biodegradable alternatives

18 Nov 2016

Tiny beads, big problem, easy fix

ESG & Sustainability

Tiny beads, big problem, easy fix

Chelsea Rochman and Sara Kross 8 Jun 2015

Smartphone device may help diagnose cancer

Healthcare

Smartphone device may help diagnose cancer

14 Apr 2015