https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/page/recycling-waste-management Fri, 14 Aug 2026 21:14:42 +0200 FeedCreator 1.7.3 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/strategy-e-waste-collection-unlocks-recoverable-resources-2026-08-14 Nadine Ramdass Recycling & Waste Management Fri, 14 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0200 726798 1785414775 1786658400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/south-africa-secures-500m-loan-to-strengthen-climate-resilient-urban-services-2026-08-07 Creamer Media Reporter FINANCE Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:41:00 +0200 727452 1786098019 1786095660 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001291189_resized_randwatervereeniging1112131022duane6.jpg 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/polyco-launches-new-mobile-packa-ching-recycling-unit-for-east-rand-soweto-2026-08-06 Schalk Burger PLASTIC RECYCLING Thu, 06 Aug 2026 14:24:00 +0200 727362 1786021095 1786019040 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/panellists-highlight-progress-challenges-in-transitioning-to-a-circular-economy-in-south-africa-2026-07-30 Sabrina Jardim CIRCULAR ECONOMY Thu, 30 Jul 2026 14:43:00 +0200 726830 1786078876 1785415380 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001289006_resized_thumbnailwastewebinarspeaker.jpg 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/97064_growing_south_africas_circular_economy_zoom_webinar2.mp4300153415 Panellists discuss the role of EPR, resource recovery and waste innovation in South Africa’s growing circular economy https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/digital-product-passports-can-unlock-african-trade-and-sustainability-gains-webinar-hears-2026-07-24 Shannon de Ryhove WEBINAR Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:29:00 +0200 726447 1784896897 1784896140 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 1 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001287863_resized_slide1.jpeg Speakers unpack the role of DPPs, digital identity cards that store lifecycle data, during a webinar hosted on behalf of Sustainability & ESG Africa Conference and Expo 511 287 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/attachments/97038_digital_product_passports_zoom_footage2.mp4246313465 Speakers unpack the role of DPPs, digital identity cards that store lifecycle data, during a webinar hosted on behalf of Sustainability & ESG Africa Conference and Expo https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/pro-alliance-aro-sawpa-collaborate-to-register-compensate-waste-pickers-2026-07-20 Tasneem Bulbulia WASTE MANAGEMENT Mon, 20 Jul 2026 11:29:00 +0200 726012 1784542781 1784539740 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001286419_resized_wasteenwastepickers1022.jpg South Africa generates millions of tonnes of packaging waste yearly, with a considerable amount of this recovered by reclaimers who form the backbone of the country’s recycling system, yet remain excluded from the benefits outlined in the country’s extended producer responsibility policy 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/sixteen-months-on-food-rescue-startup-refreshi-reaches-200000-meal-milestone-2026-07-14 Irma Venter FOOD & TECHNOLOGY Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:21:00 +0200 725650 1784035528 1784035260 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001285340_resized_refreshi202611022.jpeg 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/rasa-lays-competition-commission-complaint-about-blocking-of-export-permit-applications-2026-07-10 Schalk Burger METAL RECYCLING Fri, 10 Jul 2026 16:00:00 +0200 725490 1783693637 1783692000 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001284849_resized_starscrapmetals303061022duane.jpg Scrap metal recycling operation 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/dffe-says-draft-national-circular-economy-action-plan-not-yet-published-2026-07-03 Schalk Burger CIRCULAR ECONOMY Fri, 03 Jul 2026 10:47:00 +0200 724967 1783089546 1783068420 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/outcomes-based-bonds-powerful-tool-for-solving-the-water-crisis-2026-07-03 Halima Frost Recycling & Waste Management Fri, 03 Jul 2026 00:00:00 +0200 723764 1783326550 1783029600 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001279536_resized_watersoragekhurshidfazelwebberwentzel01scaled1022.jpeg KHURSHID FAZEL Webber Wentzel recently advised African banking giant FirstRand Bank on the structuring and issuance of South Africa's first outcomes-based water bond 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/dffe-launches-ewaste-collection-and-recycling-pilot-project-in-cape-town-2026-06-15 Schalk Burger E-WASTE RECYCLING Mon, 15 Jun 2026 12:52:00 +0200 723558 1781769172 1781520720 99999999999 Marleny Arnoldi 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001279004_resized_ewastestockphotopexels1022.jpeg Electronic waste 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/cape-towns-metal-theft-unit-closes-136-non-compliant-scrap-traders-recovers-800-kg-of-stolen-metal-2026-06-12 Irma Venter METAL THEFT Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 722787 1780988424 1781215200 99999999999 Martin Zhuwakinyu 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/recycling-technology-aids-circular-ambitions-asphalt-production-2026-06-12 Trent Roebeck Recycling & Waste Management Fri, 12 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 722339 1780991713 1781215200 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001275074_resized_llraptechmay202611022.jpeg MODERN ROAD CONSTRUCTION Advanced Reclaimed Asphalt Pavement technologies help improve sustainability while maintaining asphalt quality and performance 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/get-metal-group-unveils-initiative-that-turns-old-tyres-into-industrial-fuel-2026-06-09 Irma Venter RECYCLING Tue, 09 Jun 2026 15:02:00 +0200 723195 1781013750 1781010120 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001277874_resized_getmetalimage21022.jpeg Aluminium ingots manufactured by GeT Alloys from recycled beverage cans and post-consumer scrap 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/alternative-fuels-reduce-costs-2026-06-05 Halima Frost Recycling & Waste Management Fri, 05 Jun 2026 00:00:00 +0200 721758 1780382590 1780610400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001273280_resized_cementconcreteoricolliquidalternatefuel06261022.jpeg REFUSE REUSE Oricol Environmental converts hazardous waste and high-calorific materials into alternative fuels for cement kilns 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/joburg-advances-waste-to-energy-project-to-divert-500-000-ty-from-landfill-2026-05-08 Sabrina Jardim WASTE Fri, 08 May 2026 15:31:00 +0200 720900 1778249493 1778247060 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001270767_resized_enwastemanagementandrecycinggarbagepileintrashdump0610231022.jpg 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/new-technology-nearing-pilot-plant-stage-2026-05-01 Halima Frost Recycling & Waste Management Fri, 08 May 2026 00:00:00 +0200 719879 1778231107 1778191200 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001267529_resized_enlitepcmglobaleskomkusilepowerflue0526bloomberg1022.jpeg CATCHING THE FLUE GASSES The new locally tailored technology developed by EPCM Global Engineering harnesses flue gasses and through the Fischer-Tropsh process can make e-diesel 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/western-cape-recycler-to-double-capacity-with-new-baler-2026-04-29 Rebecca Campbell RECYCLING Wed, 29 Apr 2026 09:36:00 +0200 720241 1777448446 1777448160 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001268739_resized_untitled383.jpeg Unveiling the new recycling baling machine and conveyor system are (from left) Petco Producer Responsibility Organisation CEO Telly Chauke and CL Trading MD Shaun Styger 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/shift-signals-major-change-2026-04-24 Devina Haripersad Recycling & Waste Management Fri, 24 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0200 718825 1776667420 1776981600 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001264293_resized_agasmwtailings8april1022x575.jpg FUTURE PHASE-DOWNS Many businesses have transitioned to hydrofluorocarbon alternatives that are also subject to future phase-downs under the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/shoprite-receives-zero-waste-to-landfill-certification-at-its-largest-distribution-centre-2026-04-23 Irma Venter WASTE MANAGEMENT Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:50:00 +0200 719948 1776937832 1776934200 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001267822_resized_shopritegroupachieveszerowastetolandfillcertificationatitslargestdistributioncentre04261022.jpeg 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/recycling-associations-call-for-intervention-from-competition-commission-on-scrap-metal-policy-2026-04-13 Sabrina Jardim POLICY Mon, 13 Apr 2026 16:21:00 +0200 719180 1776091026 1776090060 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001265424_resized_aluminiumscrapmetalbloomberg3117509081160920171022.jpg 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/cape-town-continues-roll-out-of-lockable-glass-fibre-manhole-covers-to-curb-vandalism-2026-04-13 Irma Venter INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY Mon, 13 Apr 2026 15:38:00 +0200 719173 1776087989 1776087480 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001265403_resized_capetownlockablemanholecovers20261022.jpeg The installation of a lockable manhole cover in Wesbank 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/petcos-2025-investments-boost-two-recycling-buyback-centres-productivity-by-20-to-30-2026-04-09 Schalk Burger RECYCLING BUSINESSES Thu, 09 Apr 2026 12:23:00 +0200 718920 1775732969 1775730180 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001264719_resized_untitled360.jpeg Flink Pik buyback centre staff stand in front of a horizontal baler and an infeed conveyor system, sponsored by Petco. The staff are (from left) co-owner Henk du Preez, Kleinboy Ngobeni, Lawrence Mafalo, Phati Lekoto, Wilson Makgae and Eddie Lansdell 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/pilot-plant-development-making-headway-2026-03-27 Halima Frost Recycling & Waste Management Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0200 717122 1774258868 1774562400 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001259141_resized_paperpulpboardfibrecircledifficulttorecycle1022.jpeg PROBLEMATIC PAPER The difficult to recycle label backing paper is a product Fibre Circle are pushing companies to recycle 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/strengthening-south-africas-water-sector-starts-with-stabilising-its-infrastructure-2026-03-27 Natasha Odendaal WATER Fri, 27 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0200 717371 1774337605 1774562400 99999999999 Martin Zhuwakinyu 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001261341_resized_opening.jpg 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/unilever-partners-with-mpact-in-kwazulu-natal-gauteng-to-manage-waste-2026-03-24 Schalk Burger WASTE RECYCLING Tue, 24 Mar 2026 12:01:00 +0200 717933 1774348097 1774346460 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001261499_resized_baledwaste062017interwaste1022.jpg Plastic packaging baled for recycling 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/cape-town-opens-r434m-coastal-park-waste-recycling-sorting-facility-2026-03-17 Irma Venter WASTE MANAGEMENT Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:27:00 +0200 717442 1773750579 1773750420 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001260065_resized_coctcoastalparkwastesorting032621022.jpeg The new Coastal Park Material Recovery Facility 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/sa-plastics-pact-reports-significant-progress-to-2030-recycling-targets-2026-03-13 Schalk Burger PLASTICS RECYCLING Fri, 13 Mar 2026 15:59:00 +0200 717295 1773412712 1773410340 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/water-security-projects-progress-amid-frighteningly-low-dam-levels-2026-03-13 Trent Roebeck Recycling & Waste Management Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0200 716139 1773062970 1773352800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001256168_resized_coctwateroutlookwinterfeb20261022.png DEVELOPMENT IMPERATIVE Wemmershoek Dam sits at lower levels than this time last year, highlighting the need for water supply diversification 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/reuse-plants-offer-s-africa-alternative-water-sources-2026-03-13 Trent Roebeck Recycling & Waste Management Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0200 716115 1773062969 1773352800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001256108_resized_sizawaterrecyclingplantfeb20261022.png SIZA WATER PLANT The recycling plant will continue to produce 4-million litres of water a day, standing as an example of reference for future water recycling and reuse projects 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/firm-outlines-steps-towards-infrastructure-renewal-2026-03-13 Trent Roebeck Recycling & Waste Management Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0200 716025 1773645486 1773352800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001255842_resized_image10wastewaterfeb20261022.png UNACCEPTABLE LOSSES Taljaard calls for the implementation of performance-based nonrevenue reduction contracts for utilities, which would compel them to enhance pressure management, leak detection and metering integrity, allowing for a prompt reduction in nonrevenue water, which is currently 47% 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/modern-tech-improves-water-infrastructure-combats-scarcity-2026-03-13 Trent Roebeck Recycling & Waste Management Fri, 13 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0200 716054 1773655305 1773352800 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001255942_resized_ecostruxurewateradvisorfeb20261022.png WATER MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGY Schneider Electric's technology will allow municipalities and water sector players to monitor, control and analyse water operation processes in real time 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/aluminium-foundry-expansion-to-aid-sustainable-production-2026-03-06 Halima Frost Recycling & Waste Management Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:00:00 +0200 715627 1772521835 1772748000 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001254723_resized_foundriesforgesdiecastingbentelercasthouse03261022.jpeg CASTING CASA The new casthouse opened by Benteler at the Raufoss Industrial Park in Norway will improve on the company's aluminum recycling capacity 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/fibre-circle-embraces-inclusive-environmental-education-2026-02-27 Debbie French PARTNER CONTENT Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0200 715159 1771917087 1772143200 99999999999 Creamer Media Reporter 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001253359_resized_zithandemzansixschoolforthedeafaugust2025ios1022.jpg ZITHANDE MZANSI Through their flagship programme, Fibre Circle seeks to inspire young people to have a passion for nature and the environment and to make recycling education accessible to every learner 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/fire-protection-systems-safeguard-waste-management-infrastructure-workers-2026-02-27 Trent Roebeck Recycling & Waste Management Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0200 715069 1771917084 1772143200 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001253080_resized_screenshot20260211145908feb20261022.png FUNDAMENTALS DoseTech and FireDos are offering waste management and recycling facilities efficient solutions for fire suppression and sustainability 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/green-tech-integration-strengthens-quality-innovation-sustainability-2026-02-27 Trent Roebeck Recycling & Waste Management Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0200 715142 1771917084 1772143200 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001253307_resized_sanitechpressreleaseimg2feb20261022.png EFFECTIVE WATER TREATMENT Green-Tech will ensure that water and waste treatmnent processes are optimised, enabling Sanitech to improve their solution offerings 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/metal-recyclability-could-facilitate-improved-economic-development-2026-02-27 Trent Roebeck Recycling & Waste Management Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0200 714959 1771917084 1772143200 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001252753_resized_metalsimages20240227at1654491feb20261022.png METAL RECYCLING The recyclability of metal creates job opportunities in sorting, processing and manufacturing 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/extended-corrugated-and-solid-board-portfolio-launched-2026-02-27 Halima Frost Recycling & Waste Management Fri, 27 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0200 715145 1771917085 1772143200 99999999999 Nadine James 0 0 https://cisp.cachefly.net/assets/articles/images/resized/0001253318_resized_packaginglabellingmondigrowgoalllaunch02261022.jpeg PACK LEADER The new packaging range offers superior packaging solutions for the food sector 511 287 https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/rasa-welcomes-competition-commissions-decisive-action-against-suspected-price-fixing-in-scrap-metal-market-2026-02-18 Sabrina Jardim RECYCLING Wed, 18 Feb 2026 16:28:00 +0200 715602 1771425338 1771424880 99999999999 Chanel de Bruyn 0 0