Pretoria on MyPR: Polo SA and Plastics SA join forces to clean-up rivers and beaches: Polo SA has been a brand known and loved by South Africans for many years. In 2020 Polo SA launched their Naturally Polo initiative focusing on sustainability and a more eco-conscious approach not only to fashion but to the broader environment in which we live, work and play. This year, the Polo SA team was not afraid to get their hands and clothes dirty as they partnered with Plastics SA to help remove litter …
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Plastics Industry Supports Miss Earth Sa 2021 On Her Green Journey
Pretoria on MyPR: Plastics Industry Supports Miss Earth Sa 2021 On Her Green Journey: Miss Earth SA Nompumelelo Maduna and her #WasteStopsWithMe awareness campaign Plastics SA is proud to announce that it will be supporting the newly elected Miss Earth SA 2021, Nompumelelo Maduna, as she prepares to represent South Africa on the international stage at the end of the year. “It is with great pride that we now partner with Plastics SA and we are excited to once again work with the organisation and …
Plastics SA Training Division Upskills And Trains Retrenched Workers With Retrenchment Assistance Programme (RAP)
Pretoria on MyPR: Plastics SA Training Division Upskills And Trains Retrenched Workers With Retrenchment Assistance Programme (RAP): The Training Division of Plastics SA is one of the Associations within the Manufacturing, Engineering and Related Services Sector to be awarded a discretionary grant by merSETA to train and upskill retrenched workers from the plastics industry. “Recent events this past year such as the COVID-19 pandemic, riots and the economic downturn had a devastating impact on …
Plastics SA To Participate In World Cleanup Day
Pretoria on MyPR: Plastics SA To Participate In World Cleanup Day: Plastics SA will once again be participating in this year’s World Cleanup Day on Saturday, 18th September 2021. Douw Steyn, Plastics SA’s Sustainability Director, explains that the goal of World Cleanup Day is to remove as much litter from the environment as possible on a single day. “Enormous amounts of waste are removed from the environment every year on World Cleanup Day. Last year 20 million volunteers participated across 24 …
High Standards A Key Step In Improving The Competitiveness Of SA’s Plastics Pipe Sector
Pretoria on MyPR: High Standards A Key Step In Improving The Competitiveness Of SA’s Plastics Pipe Sector: The Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers Association (SAPPMA) has highlighted the importance of adhering to local and international standards as one of the key ingredients to improving the competitiveness of the local plastic pipe industry. Earlier this year, the merSETA Plastics Chamber released the findings of a study it had conducted with Plastics|SA that aimed to identify the …