The year started with a big bash at Cape Town’s convention centre where the global Partnership for a Green Economy (PAGE) held its Ministerial...
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Paper & Packaging Industry’s ‘Municipal Fund’ to support waste management challenges including separation-at-source recycling projects.
Some R6 billion of recyclable materials coming out of homes in South Africa each year are sent to landfill.1,2 The purpose of the ‘Municipal...
SA recycling industry set for a reshuffle.
By Hugh Tyrrell The cards are up in the air for the recycling industry in South Africa and major changes are due. Following the Department of...
Fostering sustainable behaviour with science-based communications.
Using behavioural science together with communications to help people in communities and organisations act in more sustainable ways, is...
Saldanha Bay Municipality wins national award for residential recycling project
Saldanha Bay Municipality’s separation-at-source residential recycling project won the Silver Award in the Municipal Category at the recent...
Business Greening- the benefits and the process
In another SMILE FM interview, hear some of the benefits to greening your business and how to take key action steps to sustainability....
Could environmental behaviour change communicators learn from colleagues in health and social development?
The International Social and Behaviour Change Communication Summit held recently in Bali drew over 1 000 delegates from more than 90 countries...
Littering messaging myths
“We must educate people and create awareness” is often heard in response to what should be done about littering in our streets and...
Mass media spurs companies to help end ocean pollution
The effects of plastic pollution in the oceans was given a major focus with the broadcasting of the BBC’s Blue Planet II hosted by David...