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recycling

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Mtubana Networks Recycling staff Mziyanda Sam Imatu, Sive Diniso, Aphiwe Philmon, Khumbulani Mene Karma, owner Bukiwe Tshetsha, Mayoral committee member for economic growth James Vos, OCEAN Action Network managing director Estelle van der Merwe, V&A Waterfront executive for marine and industrial property Andre Blaine, and V&A Waterfront cruise terminal manager Michael Thomas.
RECYCLING

How Cape Town is transforming waste into wealth through fishing net recycling

Discover how Cape Town is leading the way in recycling discarded fishing nets into valuable materials, creating jobs and promoting sustainability in the process.

  • Fouzia van der Fort
3 min read
eWaste Africa were announced the winners of the Circular Innovation Challenge 2024. Pictured are chief technology officer Mark Williams-Wyn and Cape regional manager, Mmakoma Komape.
VANDA WATERFRONT

Circular Challenge winner announced

The NGO SOLVE@Waterfront, which supports innovative solutions for challenges in South Africa, has announced the winner of its Circular Innovation Challenge for 2024. Among 54…

  • Tamlynne Thompson
5 min read
SOUTH AFRICA

Three things you can do to reduce your waste footprint

Friday September 20 is National Recycling Day In a world that seems to be drowning in waste, one of the best things we can do is instil a culture of separation-at-source and…

  • OWN Correspondent
3 min read
Designers Helen Wentzel and Tshepiso Lesufi from Tetris Design and Build in Johannesburg designed a helix swing.
ART EXHIBITIONS

Old office furniture gets new life as artworks

An exhibition showcasing artworks made from old office furniture was on at Makers Landing at the V&A Waterfront over the weekend. Among the art pieces was a 2050 workplace…

  • Tamlynne Thompson
3 min read