The South African government declared a national disaster towards the end of 2024 in response to an outbreak of food-borne ...

The Deputy Minister underscored the importance of partnerships between governments, private sectors, and civil society to ...

The Recycling and Economic Development Initiative of South Africa (Redisa) has called on the Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment to get the Department of ...

The seventh meeting of the Global Forum of Cities for Circular Economy (GFCCE) has officially begun in Johannesburg, South ...

The challenge is compounded by South Africa’s landfill crisis—many landfills across the country are expected to run out of space within the next six years if recycling efforts do not accelerate. Image ...

Closer to home, the CSIR reported in 2021 that South Africa wastes approximately 10.3 million tonnes of food annually—roughly ...

South Africa’s failing wastewater treatment plants are leading the country to an ecological disaster, with spillages poisoning drinking and crop production water.

The embattled Enoch Mgijima Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape has suspended garbage collection at Frontier Hospital in ...

The Greater Tygerberg Partnership (GTP) has unveiled innovative new trolleys for informal waste pickers designed to make ...

The current fly outbreak in Gauteng is not an isolated incident, and outbreaks have been reported across all parts of South ...