Plastics are an integral part of our modern lives – without them, we wouldn’t be able to build our smart phones, our iPads or our cars. Plastic packaging adds to the convenience of our lifestyles because it is light and strong. More than this, plastics have contributed significantly to the global economy, bringing enormous benefits to many sectors, thanks to their low cost, … [Read more...]
Best recycled plastic competition
The South African Plastics Recycling Organisation (SAPRO) has announced that entries are now open for its third annual Best Recycled Plastics Product Awards competition. According to SAPRO Chairman, Douglas Greig, the winners of the 2012 competition will be announced at a Gala Dinner on Thursday, 13 September 2012 as one of the highlights of the plastic industry’s national … [Read more...]