More and more people are pitching in to clean our beaches. This past Saturday (17 September 2016) was the 20th year that South Africa participated in the annual International Coastal Clean-Up. Coordinators, volunteers and sponsors who participated in this year’s event, described it as one as the biggest and the best since South Africa officially became part of the … [Read more...]
Cigarette butt bins to curb toxic beach pollutant
Toxic cigarette butts are one of the top ten pollutants on our beaches and entering the marine environment. The plastic pipe industry is supporting solutions to far more than just South Africa’s water woes and failing water infrastructure. Thanks to a joint effort between DPI Plastics and Whale Coast Conservation, a low cost, yet practical solution has been developed to … [Read more...]
