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SA wine industry maps bold future amid global and local pressures

Viticulture & Oenology

SA wine industry maps bold future amid global and local pressures

28 May 2025

It’s in our hands: Isanti Glass champions local sustainability and community upliftment

Packaging

It’s in our hands: Isanti Glass champions local sustainability and community upliftment

Issued by DNA Brand Architects 24 Apr 2025

2025 South Africa Wine Summit to shape industry innovation, growth

Viticulture & Oenology

2025 South Africa Wine Summit to shape industry innovation, growth

10 Feb 2025

Switch Energy Drink unveils premium 275ml glass bottles in partnership with Halewood South Africa

FMCG

Switch Energy Drink unveils premium 275ml glass bottles in partnership with Halewood South Africa

Issued by Switch Energy Drink 29 Oct 2024

Sand mining company appeals against refusal of water licence in Philippi

Agriculture

Sand mining company appeals against refusal of water licence in Philippi

Liezl Human 26 Oct 2023

Ardagh Glass Packaging Africa seeks to build largest container plant

Packaging

Ardagh Glass Packaging Africa seeks to build largest container plant

8 Sep 2023

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Circular Economy & Waste Management

Unpacking additions to EPR Scheme; further proposed amendments

Lerato Molefi, Paula-Ann Novotny and Hassan Mahlawe 23 May 2023

Bob the Green Turtle shuffling his way down to the water - © Linda Ness Photography

Environment & Natural Resources

Freedom for Bob the Green Turtle after 8 years

2 Feb 2023

Packaging

Ardagh's $1bn takeover of African glass maker Consol concludes

3 May 2022

Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Packaging

Ardagh to buy SA glass manufacturer Consol for R10.1bn

Emma Rumney 29 Nov 2021

EPR regulation: Doubling down on plastic bag producers

Regulatory

EPR regulation: Doubling down on plastic bag producers

Garyn Rapson, Paula-Ann Novotny and Emma Bleeker 29 Apr 2021

Public comment sought on ERP in the waste sector

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Public comment sought on ERP in the waste sector

29 Mar 2021

EPR - What does it mean for waste in South Africa?

Circular Economy & Waste Management

EPR - What does it mean for waste in South Africa?

Shabeer Jhetam 6 Nov 2020

3 women shattering the industry glass ceiling at The Glass Recycling Company

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

3 women shattering the industry glass ceiling at The Glass Recycling Company

6 Aug 2020

SA packaging, plastics sector welcomes development of industry-managed waste management plan

Circular Economy & Waste Management

SA packaging, plastics sector welcomes development of industry-managed waste management plan

21 Jan 2020

Best in SA packaging shine at Gold Pack Awards 2019

Exhibitions & Events

Best in SA packaging shine at Gold Pack Awards 2019

Lauren Hartzenberg 22 Nov 2019

#BizTrends2018: Recycling and other green trends

Trends

#BizTrends2018: Recycling and other green trends

Shabeer Jhetam 15 Jan 2018

Stellenbosch Cabernets get distinctive bottle from Consol

Packaging

Stellenbosch Cabernets get distinctive bottle from Consol

8 Aug 2017

Ensuring safety and quality in glass packaging

Packaging

Ensuring safety and quality in glass packaging

Paul King 30 Jun 2017

Andre de Ruyter.
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Packaging

Africa sectors star for Nampak

Mark Allix 22 Nov 2016

TGRC celebrates a successful recycling month

Circular Economy & Waste Management

TGRC celebrates a successful recycling month

2 Oct 2015

Fear of job losses as Rwanda outlaws plastic bottles

Manufacturing

Fear of job losses as Rwanda outlaws plastic bottles

Kabona Esiara 11 Aug 2015

SA's glass recycling rate increases to 40.9%

Circular Economy & Waste Management

SA's glass recycling rate increases to 40.9%

15 Jun 2015

Make every day a recycling day

Environment & Natural Resources

Make every day a recycling day

21 Jul 2014

Tell's Cider moves to glass

Packaging

Tell's Cider moves to glass

3 Jun 2014

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Positive results from The Glass Recycling Company

19 Mar 2013

Manufacturing

Nampak sees 15%-25% higher earnings

21 Nov 2011

Packaging

Nampak buys out Wiegand-Glas

17 Nov 2011

Design & Manufacturing

Consol Glass invests R1.9 billion in greenfields development

3 Mar 2010

ESG

Glass recycling up 65%

21 Dec 2009

Consol's green “Just choose glass” campaign

ESG

Consol's green “Just choose glass” campaign

13 Aug 2009

Green glass campaign and competition

Advertising

Green glass campaign and competition

13 Jul 2009

Packaging giant announces R100-million glass recycling investment

Packaging

Packaging giant announces R100-million glass recycling investment

ActivRetail 26 Mar 2009

[2009 trends] A wishlist for African business objectives

Trends

[2009 trends] A wishlist for African business objectives

Terry Levin 13 Jan 2009

Research

One in four Americans plan to make recycling part of new year's resolutions

31 Dec 2008

Glassmaker invests R1.4-billion in new Gauteng factory

Supply Chain

Glassmaker invests R1.4-billion in new Gauteng factory

2 Nov 2007

Retail

Consol gets new chair

7 Sep 2007

Consol gets new chair

Packaging

Consol gets new chair

7 Sep 2007

Retail

Should glass recovery and recycling be a retailer imperative?

20 Jan 2007