South Africa is experiencing a waste crisis which should be given immediate attention. SimplyGreen IOL_Lifestyle reduce reuse recycle
In February 2019, only two municipalities in the entire country could legally continue using their landfill as there was still airspace available, the rest have legally reached their capacity and should not be taking in more waste.
We all would have learned about the three R’s in primary school: reduce, reuse, recycle. There is a good reason that they appear in that order.on this planet in every way possible. Every decision we make, no matter how small, has an impact. It is up to you whether that impact is negative or positive.single-use
Plastic shopping bags are rarely recycled as they tend to get stuck in machines during the recycling process, because of this, companies are reluctant to accept them. It's best to buy a few good quality fabric or long-life plastic shopping bags and leave them in your car or add them to the top of your shopping list.UK-based environmental website GreenMatch reported that 16 billion paper coffee cups are used every year. To make these, 6.
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