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South Africa shines bright! The #GlassRecyclingChallenge hits target
Johannesburg – The Glass Recycling Company (TGRC) is thrilled to announce that the #GlassRecyclingChallenge has been a resounding success! South Africans have exceeded expectations, recycling over 140 tons of glass bottles and jars in Gauteng glass banks throughout...
Women in Recycling: Empowering Change Through Glass Collection
#image_title The Unseen Heroes of the Circular Economy Across South Africa, countless women play a vital role in the circular economy by collecting and recycling glass and even running successful glass collection businesses. These women, often working in challenging...
Recycling Hampers of Hope: An innovative approach to Mandela Month by The Glass Recycling Company
In the spirit of Madiba’s legacy, this Mandela Month, The Glass Recycling Company (TGRC) launched a new initiative called ‘Recycling Hampers of Hope’, devoted to glass recyclers in Johannesburg. The purpose of this project is to give...
Glass recycling a sustainable solution to overburdened landfills
According to the Glass Recycling Company (TGRC), South Africa (SA) annually generates 110 million tonnes of waste, the combined weight of more than one million African elephants, with an average weight of around 5 tonnes each. TGRC is an entity promoting...
IN COMMEMORATION OF
lN COMMEMORATIDN OF National Environment Month this June, The Glass Recycling Company (TGRC) provided essential personal protective equipment (PPE) to 172 waste pickers in Meadowlands, Soweto. This contribution includes masks, gloves. and face shields aimed at...
The Glass Recycling Company Supports 172 Waste Pickers in Soweto with PPE
In commemoration of National Environment Month this June, The Glass Recycling Company (TGRC), a leader in the glass recycling industry, has provided essential Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to 172 Waste Pickers in Meadowlands, Soweto. This contribution includes...