MetPac-SA Women’s Day Event
The report covers the MetPac-SA Women’s Day Event, held on 7 August 2026 at the Ukhozi Conference Centre in Durban, South Africa. The event brought together stakeholders across the waste management sector—including industry leaders, waste pickers, buy-back center owners, municipal officials, and educators—to commemorate the contribution of women in recycling and environmental sustainability.Key Event Highlights […]
Enhancing Recycling and Producer Responsibility Partnerships in Umzumbe Local Municipality
Event Overview & Purpose On 20 August 2026, the Environmental and Waste Management Unit within the Department of Social and Community Service hosted a Producer Responsibility Organisations (PRO) Workshop at Ward 02, St Faiths Hall in Umzumbe Local Municipality. The workshop brought together representatives from government departments, local municipalities, PROs, environmental groups, and recycling stakeholders […]
Mandela Day Commemoration & Recycling Launch Iningizimu Special Needs School
1. Event Overview & Purpose On 31 July 2026, Iningizimu Special Needs School hosted a Nelson Mandela Day Commemoration and Recycling Launch in association with MetPac-SA. The event brought together learners, educators, government departments, and environmental organisations to promote sustainable waste management, recycling, separation at source, and school beautification. The primary objective was to engage learners […]