WASTE TO WEALTH Bulelwa Ntlola transforms lives through plastic waste recycling in rural Eastern Cape 4 min 1 By Julia Evans
HOMELESSNESS Below the bridge: Soweto’s homeless share their stories of struggle and hope 7 min 1 By Bheki C. Simelane
PGM OPTIMISM Recycling woes, Chinese jewellery platinum pivot hold hope for PGM prices 5 min 0 By Ed Stoddard
WEBINAR WATCH Crypto, AI, plastics and dry taps — Daily Maverick’s May round-up of #LiveJournalism 4 min 0 By Daily Maverick
PLASTIC POLLUTION Where is 'away': The plastic trail that leads back to big brands 4 min 3 By Dominique Olivier
OPEN LETTER Calling on governments to deliver Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty 3 min 0 By Business Coalition for a Global Plastics Treaty
ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS The escalating problem of electronic waste — and how to deal with it 7 min 2 By Don Pinnock
YALE CLIMATE CONNECTIONS Watch — how big is your carbon footprint? 1 min 0 By Yale Climate Connections
LAY TO WASTE OP-ED SA needs to put our waste in the 'proper' place, reduce the production and extend its value 4 min 1 By Rahima Essop
DOWN IN THE DUMPS Waste pickers — ensuring dignity and a sustainable way of life for the unsung, unseen heroes of recycling 6 min 4 By Michelle Banda
UPCYCLING Trash to treasure: Mission to help women and turn non-recyclable waste into bags 4 min 0 By Onke Ngcuka
WASTE NOT Trash course — a look at Joburg reclaimers’ daily battle for recognition 6 min 2 By Takudzwa Pongweni
ECOSYSTEM DAMAGE CONTROL Efforts to replace plastic water sachets in running races gather pace 9 min 5 By Julia Evans
YALE CLIMATE CONNECTIONS Separating fact from convenient fiction — does recycling actually help the climate? 1 min 1 By Cameron Sabet, Alessandro Hammond and Sophia Kianni
THE ACTIONISTS Labour of love - the art of cleaning up Joburg one street at a time 3 min 6 By Thom Pierce
GROUNDUP Microplastics can poison our health and living environment — here’s how to reduce our exposure to them 3 min 0 By Neil Thomas Stacey
E-WASTE SOLUTIONS There are good reasons for recycling that old vape or iPhone lying in your drawer 6 min 3 By Julia Evans
CIRCULAR ECONOMY New startup gives unwanted European fashion a ‘second life’ in South Africa 4 min 3 By Georgina Crouth
THE ACTIONISTS Jesse Naidoo and Tammy Greyling’s clothes recycling mission sewn together by love for people and planet 3 min 1 By Thom Pierce
SCAVENGING TO SURVIVE Waste pickers’ livelihoods trashed after eThekwini metro closes landfill following violent clashes 6 min 0 By Chris Makhaye