by Admin | Sep 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Start Recycling Organic Waste this National Recycling Day “We need to rethink waste!” says Melanie Ludwig from The Organics Recycling Association of South Africa (ORASA). “In the Western Cape more than 40% of all waste delivered to landfills is organic...
by Admin | Sep 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
Using bacteria to recycle precious metals from e-waste E-waste and EV batteries are currently recycled through processes called pyrometallurgy and hydrometallurgy. However, they involve searing temperatures with a high energy demand and deep carbon footprint,...
by Admin | Sep 3, 2021 | news, Uncategorized
60 days to DFFE Deadline As you are aware, on the 5th November 2020, the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment (DFFE) published Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) regulations for the Electronic and Electric (WEEE) sectors. This regulation...
by Admin | Aug 27, 2021 | news, Uncategorized
No more e-waste to landfill “Hazardous Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment” (lamps) and “Lead Acid Batteries” have been prohibited from being disposed to landfill since August 2016 and “Hazardous Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment” (other) is...
by Admin | Aug 3, 2018 | Uncategorized
As we enter the month of August, in which the country celebrates women, the constitutional values of non-sexism and equality appear to have reached a state of paralysis in certain institutions that should promote the full participation of women in all aspects of life....
