Get cash – in the form of Smart Shopper points - for your (recyclable) trash using Pick n Pay’s in-store reverse vending machines

The Dis-Chem Foundation is passionate about improving the lives of South Africans, it is therefore fitting that on the 21st anniversary of The Dis-Chem Foundation, it has launched its first hydroponic vegetable garden, marking an important step in its commitment to address nutritional needs within underserved communities in the country.

Boxer has helped a school take a leap into self-sustainability through recycling thanks to a unique project that promises to change the way schools think about fund raising and the environment.

Woolworths, has confirmed a further investment of over R17,5 million in renewable energy projects.  

By: BR Reporter – IOL Business Report

Shoprite Group has partnered with the National Energy Regulator of South Africa (Nersa) licensed energy trader, Enpower Trading, to participate in the City of Cape Town’s renewable energy wheeling pilot.

In its commitment to use less energy and reduce unnecessary waste, Pick n Pay is refurbishing air conditioning systems with energy-efficient technology while keeping over 60 tonnes of waste from landfill.

This Youth Month, the Shoprite Group is calling on unemployed and unskilled South Africans, aged 18 to 34, to apply for specialist training and education programmes to increase their employability in the retail sector.

Pick n Pay is taking proactive steps to address the escalating global issue of e-waste, the fastest-growing solid waste stream, by introducing 210 e-waste recycling bins in its stores.

As the world celebrates World Environment Day, Massmart has shared its ongoing commitment to saving water in its operations.