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Let’s smash the #GlassRecyclingChallenge this September!
Johannesburg, Gauteng - In celebration of Global Recycling Day and Glass Recycling Week, The Glass Recycling Company (TGRC) is excited to announce the launch of the #GlassRecyclingChallenge, running throughout September With over 600 glass banks conveniently...
The Glass Recycling Company encourages Property Managers to Embrace Sustainability
In today's era of heightened environmental awareness, managers of properties for malls, shopping centres, gated estates and complexes play a crucial role in shaping sustainable practices within their communities. An impactful initiative gaining traction is the...
Shaping a Sustainable Future: The Glass Recycling Company’s Vision for Glass Recycling in South Africa
The Glass Recycling Company (TGRC), under the leadership of CEO Shabeer Jhetam, is spearheading a transformative journey to elevate glass recycling in South Africa. This vision extends beyond a traditional strategy, aiming to inspire collaboration across households,...
Extended Producer Responsibility in South Africa: Promoting sustainability and addressing environmental challenges
Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is a critical tool for promoting a sustainable future in South Africa, addressing environmental challenges such as pollution, waste management, and mitigating resource depletion. As the...
Unveiling the potential: How Buy-Back Centres Can Support Glass Recycling Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship has been recognised as one of the most important pillars of the South African economy. However, many budding entrepreneurs grapple with the challenge of identifying promising opportunities. A course of action toward this sort of challenge lies with...
Mandatory separation at source: A vital imperative for sustainable glass recycling in South Africa
By Shabeer Jhetam, CEO of The Glass Recycling Company (TGRC) The Glass Recycling Company and more sustainable future. Central to this endeavour would be the implementation of Mandatory Separation at Source as a policy, a pivotal measure that could revolutionise the...