3:10 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Africa
Recycling in South Africa

PETCO helps South Africa brands to meet plastic collection and recycling targets

Newly released data shows that several major South African brands are meeting targets when it comes to collecting and recycling the plastic packaging in which their products are sold, and keeping it out of the environment.
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2:34 min Africa, Complete PET recycling plants
New plant

ALPLA invests 60 million euros in PET recycling plant in South Africa

Packaging and recycling specialist ALPLA is building a state-of-the-art recycling ...
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4:90 min Digitization, Sustainability & Circular Economy, Africa
Recycling

UNEP: Africa’s private sector supports fight against plastic pollution

Africa’s private sector is increasingly seeing business opportunities in the ...
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1:50 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Africa
Initative

Waste Free Oceans: Successful clean-up in Dar es Salaam on March 18 for Global Recycling Day

On Saturday 18th of March, Waste Free Oceans and its partners NAK Limited, The ...
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2:25 min Africa, PET recycling systems
PET recycling

Starlinger: First PET bottle-to-bottle recycling line in Kenya

T3 (EPZ) Limited, a member of Megh Group, ordered a Starlinger recoSTAR PET ...
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2:22 min Africa, One step blow moulding systems, Filling and aseptic
New high speed line

Sidel sells their 1000th EvoBLOW™

Sidel is celebrating the sale of its 1000th EvoBLOW. The iconic blow-moulder will be ...
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1:46 min Africa, Labels and sleeves
Labelling

MCC partners with Extrupet and Coca-Cola to bring recyclable shrink sleeve to the South African market

RecycLABEL® shrink sleeves are certified by Extrupet for the South African ...
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1:20 min Africa, Two step blow moulding systems
Large-volume bottle production

South Africa: Polyoak produces large volume PET bottles with SIPA's linear stretch-blow molder

Recently, South African company Polyoak broke new ground with SIPA's SFL EVO 6/4 XL ...
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1:25 min Sustainability & Circular Economy, Africa, Bottle development and design
Award

Mpact recognised for excellence at industry leading packaging awards

Mpact, the largest paper and plastics packaging business and recycler in Africa, has won key awards at the 2022 Institute of Packaging SA Gold Pack Awards, which is designed to showcase the very best of what the South African packaging industry produces.
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2:16 min Africa, Labels and sleeves

CCL presents first-ever approved shrink film material for the South African beverage market

Extrupet approves EcoFloat® shrink sleeves as in line with South African recycling ...
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