Waste management can no longer be looked at with a linear view as we move towards 2021. We are seeing national as well as global leaders around the world creating massive awareness around the 'throw-away culture' that many businesses, individuals and households have. With statistics highlighting that South Africa alone generates 108 million tonnes of waste per annum, equating to about R25.2bn worth of waste dumped with 90% disposed at over-capacitated landfill sites, the big question is - do we have what it takes to manage it effectively and what needs to be done to ensure that we don't run into a waste crisis?
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#BizTrends2021: Sustainability paving the way for future of waste management
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