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Healthcare

Child pesticide poisonings a contributing factor of SA’s pending waste crisis, says expert

21 Nov 2024

Load shedding hampering efficiency, effectiveness of waste management sector

Infrastructure & Utilities

Load shedding hampering efficiency, effectiveness of waste management sector

21 Jul 2023

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Circular Economy & Waste Management

Are you disposing of your vape and cartridges correctly?

15 May 2023

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Public Liability & Personal Injury

Ennerdale collapse: Who is responsible for safety on landfill sites?

13 Apr 2023

2021 WasteCon to focus on new national waste management strategy

Circular Economy & Waste Management

2021 WasteCon to focus on new national waste management strategy

26 Oct 2020

Cape Town to host 2024 World Waste Congress

Infrastructure & Utilities

Cape Town to host 2024 World Waste Congress

14 Sep 2020

Covid-19: Waste collection essential during lockdown

Infrastructure & Utilities

Covid-19: Waste collection essential during lockdown

26 Mar 2020

Celebrate the 'seventh resource' this Global Recycling Day

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Celebrate the 'seventh resource' this Global Recycling Day

12 Mar 2020

The analgesic Grand-pa is among the most common pharmatrash in this study. Rebecca Hodes

Pharmaceuticals

Medical waste offers insights into South Africa's use of pharmaceuticals

Rebecca Hodes 12 Feb 2020

PPPs and recycling challenges to be addressed at IFAT Africa

Infrastructure & Utilities

PPPs and recycling challenges to be addressed at IFAT Africa

2 Jul 2019

IWMSA welcomes arrest of 9 individuals for waste tender fraud

Infrastructure & Utilities

IWMSA welcomes arrest of 9 individuals for waste tender fraud

6 May 2019

#WasteCon2018: Long-term waste management solutions, going further than #plasticfreejuly

Circular Economy & Waste Management

#WasteCon2018: Long-term waste management solutions, going further than #plasticfreejuly

21 Aug 2018

IWMSA calls for papers for WasteCon 2018

Circular Economy & Waste Management

IWMSA calls for papers for WasteCon 2018

1 Feb 2018

Landfill 2017 to host leaders in waste and environmental management

Infrastructure & Utilities

Landfill 2017 to host leaders in waste and environmental management

6 Oct 2017

Buffelsdraai Landfill Site

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Landfill 2017 to cover leachate, gas management

23 Feb 2017

#WasteCon2016: Addressing Africa's waste management challenges

Circular Economy & Waste Management

#WasteCon2016: Addressing Africa's waste management challenges

19 Sep 2016

IWMSA turns 40 years

Circular Economy & Waste Management

IWMSA turns 40 years

24 Aug 2016

Entries open: EC Top Green Organisation Awards

ESG & Sustainability

Entries open: EC Top Green Organisation Awards

21 Jul 2016

Moving SA towards a restorative, circular waste economy

ESG & Sustainability

Moving SA towards a restorative, circular waste economy

11 May 2016

WasteCon 2016 to focus on waste management legislation

Circular Economy & Waste Management

WasteCon 2016 to focus on waste management legislation

29 Mar 2016

SA startup revolutionises electronic waste disposal

Tech Startups

SA startup revolutionises electronic waste disposal

10 Mar 2016

Most waste streams are appropriate for recycling

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Most waste streams are appropriate for recycling

10 Mar 2016

Cape Town waste site converts plastic to oil

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Cape Town waste site converts plastic to oil

29 Feb 2016

Report indicates the potential to incorporate waste-to-energy initiatives

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Report indicates the potential to incorporate waste-to-energy initiatives

15 Feb 2016

WasteCon 2016 to focus on changing face of waste management

Circular Economy & Waste Management

WasteCon 2016 to focus on changing face of waste management

28 Jan 2016

IWMSA Eastern Cape leads the way to zero waste

Circular Economy & Waste Management

IWMSA Eastern Cape leads the way to zero waste

2 Nov 2015

Waste management issues in spotlight at Landfill 2015

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Waste management issues in spotlight at Landfill 2015

6 Oct 2015

Institute of Waste Management launches new training programme

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Institute of Waste Management launches new training programme

8 Sep 2015

Call to support Clean-up South Africa Month

Environment & Natural Resources

Call to support Clean-up South Africa Month

28 Aug 2015

Landfill 2015 attracts international waste industry experts

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Landfill 2015 attracts international waste industry experts

13 Aug 2015

Prof Suzan Oelofse (left) is president of the IWMSA and serving alongside her are Margot Ladouce (middle), chairperson at the IWMSA Western Cape branch, and Nomakhwezi Nota (right), chairperson at the IWMSA Eastern Cape branch.

Circular Economy & Waste Management

The value of women in waste

30 Jul 2015

IWMSA launches NQF level four waste management course

Circular Economy & Waste Management

IWMSA launches NQF level four waste management course

24 Jun 2015

World Environment Day must be part of daily activities

Circular Economy & Waste Management

World Environment Day must be part of daily activities

26 May 2015

Tour highlights waste reduction programmes in Cape Town

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Tour highlights waste reduction programmes in Cape Town

15 May 2015

Correct disposal of hazardous waste should be promoted

Infrastructure & Utilities

Correct disposal of hazardous waste should be promoted

18 Mar 2015

Waste industry faces many challenges

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Waste industry faces many challenges

13 Feb 2015

Waste Amendment Act a core focus at WasteCon 2014

Environment & Natural Resources

Waste Amendment Act a core focus at WasteCon 2014

19 Sep 2014

E-waste the fasted growing waste stream

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

E-waste the fasted growing waste stream

26 Aug 2014

Experts in waste management to attend WasteCon2014

GreenBiz

Experts in waste management to attend WasteCon2014

11 Aug 2014

Top Green Organisation Awards open for entries

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Top Green Organisation Awards open for entries

29 Jul 2014

WasteCon2014 will focus on change and transformation

Environment & Natural Resources

WasteCon2014 will focus on change and transformation

13 May 2014

IWMSA shares ways to create less waste

GreenBiz

IWMSA shares ways to create less waste

17 Dec 2013

SA, Japan share knowledge on waste management

Environment & Natural Resources

SA, Japan share knowledge on waste management

17 Dec 2013

Waste management licensing in the spotlight

Environment & Natural Resources

Waste management licensing in the spotlight

20 Nov 2013

Absence of recycling infrastructure a challenge

Environment & Natural Resources

Absence of recycling infrastructure a challenge

26 Sep 2013

Future of women in the waste management

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Future of women in the waste management

8 Aug 2013

Garden projects brighten up waste ground in Cape Town

ESG

Garden projects brighten up waste ground in Cape Town

19 Dec 2012

GreenBiz

IWMSA launches country-wide e-waste collection drive

29 Oct 2012

Volkswagen receives second green award

Manufacturing & Parts

Volkswagen receives second green award

22 Oct 2012