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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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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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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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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.