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Year: 2013
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Wrap yourself in green this festive season
Read more: Wrap yourself in green this festive seasonWith the festive season countdown already begun, shopping malls are decorated and geared up for Christmas shoppers anxiously hunting for gifts and grabbing armfuls of wrapping paper, gift boxes, greeting cards, advent calendars and other bits and pieces typical of this time of year.
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Lots of room for businesses to push recycling and make a difference
Read more: Lots of room for businesses to push recycling and make a differenceThe South African recycling industry continues to face poor recovery rates of office paper an important raw material for manufacturers of paper and packaging.
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From street to factory: The recycling value chain in action
Read more: From street to factory: The recycling value chain in actionA common sight along many quiet suburban streets and busy thoroughfares are hawkers dragging trolleys piled high with flattened cardboard boxes, plastic bottles and waste material that has been salvaged from households, supermarkets and other sources.
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Mpact paper collections to end in Waterval area
Read more: Mpact paper collections to end in Waterval areaMpact Recycling’s collections of the orange Ronnie Bags will end on Monday 2 December 2013.
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Cape Town site visit: Mpact Corrugated, Kuils River
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Cape Town site visit: Mpact Plastic Containers, Atlantis
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Mpact Plastic Preforms and Closures: Wadeville site visit
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Mpact Recycling, Tulisa Park site visit
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Fact sheet for Mpact’s National Clean-Up Week campaign, 16 – 21 September 2013
Read more: Fact sheet for Mpact’s National Clean-Up Week campaign, 16 – 21 September 2013Recycling in South Africa: According to the Paper Recycling Association of South Africa (PRASA), 1,151,315 tons of paper was recovered in the country in 2012, up 73,674 tons from 2011. The paper recovered in 2012 equates to 57.3% of paper that can be collected and recycled (2011: 58.2%). The slight dip in the percentage recovered……
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Mpact contributes to job creation
Read more: Mpact contributes to job creationAccording to the Paper and Recycling Association of South Africa the pulp and paper industry is one of the largest employers in South Africa, making a significant annual contribution to the economy of some R35,26 billion.
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Mpact expands its Jumbo Bin offering
Read more: Mpact expands its Jumbo Bin offeringMpact Plastic Containers launches new Returnable Transit Packaging product.
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Pavement collection of orange recycling bags to end in Pretoria suburbs
Read more: Pavement collection of orange recycling bags to end in Pretoria suburbsMpact Recycling has announced with regret that it will no longer be collecting paper for recycling in a number of Pretoria suburbs. This is due to the low participation rate in these areas.
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Interim results 2013
Read more: Interim results 2013Results advert: Unaudited Interim Results for the six months ended 30 June 2013 (PDF – 420KB)
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Interim results for the six months ended 30 June 2013
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Greater participation is needed to make recycling worthwhile for all
Read more: Greater participation is needed to make recycling worthwhile for allRecycling can be a great contributor to the South African economy with job creation opportunities and direct benefits to the environment.
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Mpact donates R96, 200 to the SPCA and Hospice
Read more: Mpact donates R96, 200 to the SPCA and HospiceOn Thursday 27 June at its offices in Tulisa Park, Mpact Recycling, part of the Mpact Group, handed over a cheque to the SPCA (Johannesburg, Ekhuruleni, Pretoria, and Centurion) and Hospice (Witwatersrand, Pretoria, Centurion) for R96, 200.
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Mpact Springs Mill adopts a school in its community
Read more: Mpact Springs Mill adopts a school in its communityThe sounds of laughter and clatter of people hard at work were heard loud and clear at Tlakula Secondary School as learners and the management team from Mpact’s paper operation in Springs tackled some much-needed projects to improve the school’s facilities.
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Mpact Annual earnings results with CEO Bruce Strong
Read more: Mpact Annual earnings results with CEO Bruce StrongMpact has more than tripled its full year headline earnings per share to 187.5 cents.
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Packaging innovation offers efficiency for logistics sector, says Mpact
Read more: Packaging innovation offers efficiency for logistics sector, says MpactCosts and competitive pressures in the logistics sector are driving intensified searches for efficiency improvements across every facet of operations, says Loutjie de Jongh, managing director of Mpact Plastic Containers.
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Packaging decision could spell success or failure in the agriculture sector
Read more: Packaging decision could spell success or failure in the agriculture sectorSelecting the correct packaging is a fundamental decision for players in South Africa’s beleaguered agriculture sector.
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Sustainability Review 2012
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Integrated Report 2012
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Finweek TV Mpact 2012 Results
Read more: Finweek TV Mpact 2012 ResultsCEO Bruce Strong with the 2012 Financial results.
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Mpact delivers 'solid' maiden full-year results
Read more: Mpact delivers 'solid' maiden full-year resultsPaper and plastic packaging solutions firm Mpact on Thursday reported headline earnings of 102.9c a share, enabling the JSE-listed company to declare a maiden dividend of 40c a share for the year ended December 31.
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Mpact Revenue gains boost earnings
Read more: Mpact Revenue gains boost earningsMpact revenue rose 10.9 percent to R6.8 billion for the year to December, the packaging firm said yesterday.
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Local operations, community engagement essential in paper industry
Read more: Local operations, community engagement essential in paper industryThe paper and packaging industry is a significant contributor to local manufacturing and recycling and continues to create local job opportunities, says JSE-listed plastic and paper packaging group Mpact CEO Bruce Strong.
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Annual results 2012
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Annual results for year ended 31 December 2012
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BDLive Mpact results
Read more: BDLive Mpact resultsCEO Bruce Strong with the financial results.
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S.Africa’s Mpact up on higher earnings, dividend
Read more: S.Africa’s Mpact up on higher earnings, dividendShares of Mpact rise more than 1 percent as the packaging company reports a rise in full-year earnings and lifts its total dividend from the previous year.
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Mpact FY earnings rise to 188.5c a share
Read more: Mpact FY earnings rise to 188.5c a sharePackaging and paper manufacturer Mpact’s earnings a share saw a substantial rise to 188.5c for the year ended December 31, 2012, up from 54.9c in 2011.
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Mpact revenue increase to R6.8bn commendable, says CEO
Read more: Mpact revenue increase to R6.8bn commendable, says CEOIn Mpact paper business, revenue was 10.3% up at R5bn due primarily to good volume growth in export fruit packaging and the displacement of imported paper.