Composting is a great way to help you reduce and recycle your kitchen waste. Here are a few ways to help get you started and a…
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The waste management industry is trying to devise new ways of disposing of food waste. South Africa produces around 10 million tonnes of food waste per…
Experts in the recycling and waste management industries are in agreement – neglecting to recycle waste can have serious implications for the environment. They are calling…
Almost one-third of all food produced is disposed of, according to United Nations statistics. This equates to 1.3 billion tonnes of edible food going to waste…
Plastic waste in our planet’s oceans poses a major risk to the environment. Sea creatures see plastic as a source of food and often die after…
With global warming becoming an ever increasing threat to our planet it is imperative that every single one of us do our part to preserve the…
Upcycling on the whole reduces pollution by conserving our global resources and reducing our carbon footprint and the waste that ends up in landfills.Recycling materials, while…
Although most households in South Africa have their own septic tank systems and drainage, some (mainly in city centres) still rely on underground sewer systems. Throwing…
Healthcare institutions around the world are recycling more of their non-infectious waste and equipment. According to the World Health Organisation, about 85% of hospital waste is…