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The African Circular Economy Network (ACEN) together with the University of the Free State (UFS) on behalf of the Manufacturing, Engineering, and Related Service Sector Education and Training Authority (merSETA) has worked on a Circular Economy in the mer Sector…
October 10, 2024
Join the leading minds across Africa at the ESG Africa Conference on 01-02 October 2024, where leaders will drive a more sustainable future. This anticipated event offers a unique platform for industry pioneers and experts to address the challenges of…
October 1, 2024
Sandton Convention Centre, 161 Maude Street, Sandown, Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
Join us on Friday the 27 September 2024. We have structured a session aimed at exploring the current circular economy (CE) narrative. This space encourages open thinking and collaboration, with no set agenda, to collectively explore how to shape a…
September 27, 2024
Victoria Yards, Viljoen Street, Lorentzville, Johannesburg, South Africa
On 19 September, 18:00 – 21:30 SAPRO is hosting the SAPRO Awards for the Best Recycled Plastic Products. This industry event brings together recyclers, converters, brand owners, associations, PROs, and technology (equipment) suppliers. The event will feature awards in six…
September 19, 2024
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa
Why a Circular Economy Conference? South Africa is at an exciting moment in time, poised to lead sustainable transformation. Embracing the Circular Economy brings both new opportunities for positive growth and ways to address urgent challenges. The African Circular Economy Network (ACEN), TheRockGroup and Sustainable Inclusive Business (under KEPSA) are…
September 19, 2024
The Hasso Plattner School of Design Thinking Afrika, Cnr Woolsack and, Cross Campus Road, Rosebank, Cape Town, South Africa
The Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) invites you to join us for the ISWA2024 Conference in Cape Town, South Africa from 15 to 18 September 2024 taking place for the first time on African soil. Come and…
September 16, 2024
CTICC, Cape Town, 1 Lower Long Street, Cape Town City Centre, Cape Town, South Africa
The ISWA 2024 Conference, taking place in Cape Town, South Africa, will center around the theme of sustainable waste management in the Southern African region. The primary goals include the closure of open dumpsites, the implementation of engineered landfills, waste-to-energy…
September 15, 2024
Venture Workspace Claremont, 11 Imam Haron Road, Claremont, Cape Town, South Africa
The International Conference on Sustainable Electronic Waste Management (ICSEWM-24) is a premier gathering for students, academics, researchers, faculty, and industry professionals worldwide. This event will take place on September 11–12, 2024, in Durban, South Africa. The event will convene experts…
September 11, 2024
The National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) is a national support programme dedicated to advancing South Africa’s industry towards a green economy by implementing resource-efficient and cleaner production (RECP) interventions. The mission of NCPC-SA is to promote RECP in…
September 11, 2024
CSIR International Convention Centre, Meiring Naudé Rd, Brummeria, Pretoria, South Africa
Since the introduction of EPR (extended producer responsibility) schemes in South Africa for some sectors, there has been a shift in the way the waste management supply chain operates. Many Producer Responsibility Organisations (PROs) have been established to assist producers…
September 10, 2024
Allfashion sourcing Cape Town is a business-oriented marketplace for the textile and fashion industry, combining African creativity, design, and manufacturing with international sourcing options. Allfashion sourcing Cape Town is owned by Messe Frankfurt, the third largest trade fair company in…
September 10, 2024
⛏️⛏️ Join us and explore the importance of circularity in the mining sector ⛏️⛏️ The second national circular economy dialogue will focus on the mining sector, which plays a crucial role in South Africa’s economy and resource management. We will…
September 5, 2024
The first national circular economy dialogue will be about the agriculture sector which is essential for South Africa’s food security and sovereignty. We are going to unpack how circular economy principles are applied to the agricultural sector and why circular…
August 29, 2024
Join us for the Circular Lunch Club on 22 August 2024. This month’s session will focus on Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR): e-Waste: an Opportunity or Challenge? The discussion will cover the opportunities and challenges of EPR: e-Waste implementation, offering insights…
August 22, 2024
Growers, makers, processors, designers, and those in the textile industry are invited to this event. As the industry undergoes rapid changes, it can be challenging to navigate the influx of new information and identify what is essential for the future…
August 15, 2024
Workshop17 Watershed, Dock Road, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, South Africa
The African Centre for the Study of the United States at Wits University invites you to its inaugural Africa-US Smart Cities Lab on 14 August 2024, from 09:00 to 16:30, at Wits University. Registration is open, with only 50 spots…
August 14, 2024
University of the Witwatersrand, Olives and Plates Wits Club and Conference, Yale Road, Parktown, Johannesburg, South Africa
Join us for a webinar on youth participation in the South African circular economy and a reflection on the Green Youth Indaba 2024. Webinar Highlights: Summaries and Key Highlights: Learn about the main discussions and outcomes from the Green Youth…
August 7, 2024