WasteAid wins funding to combat plastic waste in South Africa
The NGO will use the funding to support a feasibility study into developing a circular economy in Mpumalanga.
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AGP–Africa commissions $95m facility extension in South Africa
The investment is intended to help expedite AGP–Africa’s goal to decarbonise the glass production process.
Ardagh closes acquisition of glass packaging producer Consol for $1bn
The company announces additional ZAR3bn ($200m) investment programme for two new furnaces in Africa.
Sappi registers profit of $123m for first quarter of FY22
The company expects a further improvement in EBITDA for Q2 2022 compared with the previous quarter.
Ardagh agrees to buy glass packaging producer Consol for $635m
The South African packaging company recorded consolidated revenues of R9.0bn ($566m) in the year to 30 June.
WRAP and UKRI launch fund to help reduce plastic pollution
Solutions developed as part of the competition will help address plastic pollution in India, Chile, Kenya and South Africa.
Mondi and Taurus Packaging develop reusable paper shopping bag
The bag is intended to meet growing demand in South Africa's retail marketplace.
Huhtamaki establishes fibre packaging plant in South Africa
Huhtamaki has invested in additional fibre packaging capacity with a manufacturing unit in South Africa.