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🎥 WATCH LIVE (8 Oct from 15:45 SAST): @jane_molony will present “Biomass Market Development: A View by the South African Paper Industry” at #CSIR80xGSTIC, hosted by @CSIR and G-STIC 🌍 Africa’s bioeconomy holds huge potential for green growth, jobs & sustainability. 🔗 youtube.com/live/8x8jZBInH… #Bioeconomy #Sustainability #Innovation #SDGs #PaperIndustry

"How my PAMSA Master's in Engineering bursary has helped me contribute to the environment" - Kelly Campbell #science #womeninstem Make the circular economy bigger and apply today thepaperstory.co.za/action-areas/m…

This #WorldEnvironmentDay, choose materials that give more than they take. Paper is renewable, recyclable, and rooted in responsible forestry. From storing carbon to alternative greener materials, pulp, paper, packaging and tissue are part of the circular bioeconomy. 📄 Learn more: thepaperstory.co.za #WorldEnvironmentDay #SustainableChoices #RenewableByNature

@WitsUniversity How do we get hold of the podcast producers with a pitch?

🎧 Have You Listened to The Wits #HackYourFuture Podcast Yet? Whether you are a student, future student, or someone passionate about growth and learning , this podcast is for you. Tune in for real stories, practical advice, and powerful inspiration from Witsies who are chasing dreams and changing the game. 💬 Share it with a friend, a fellow Witsie, or anyone ready to level up. 🎙️ Listen Now: Spotify → ow.ly/GAJ050VoN2y YouTube → ow.ly/nPqh50VoN2z #HackYourFuture #WitsForGood #Witsie4Life

Tick tock! Time is running out to get your applications in for our Master's in Engineering Bursary and Programme. Be sure to check the important eligibility criteria and applications by visiting the link in our bio. #SustainableInnovation #chemistry #chemicalengineering

Well done to @Shoprite_SA on your Recyclable Potato 🥔 Bag. It's great news for the SA paper #recycling industry. @BillerudGlobal @potatoes_za #packaging #innovation mediaupdate.co.za/publicity/1591…

What’s on offer? A two-year bursary valued at R320,000 for full-time Master’s study at @StellenboschUni, @theNWU, @WitsUniversity or @UPTuks. Take your studies further & innovate with purpose!

This is your chance to join South Africa’s circular bioeconomy and contribute to renewable, recyclable solutions in the pulp & paper industry. #CircularEconomy #Environment

🌿💡 PAMSA invites final year BSc and BEng ChemEng students to apply for its 2026-2027 Master’s bursary! 💰 R320,000 over 2 years to drive green innovation in SA’s pulp & paper industry. Apply by 27 June. Learn more: thepaperstory.co.za #GreenInnovation #CircularEconomy

From the tiniest bee to the tallest tree, every living thing plays a role in keeping our planet healthy and thriving. 🌍✨ Today, 22 May, is #WorldBiodiversityDay! 🐝🦋🌳🐾 💚 As a sector that relies on nature to support the growth of our sustainably grown trees, we celebrate the incredible variety of life on #Earth — creatures, critters, grasslands, and wetlands all have a role to play in a healthy planet.

Calling final-year Chemical Engineering ⚗️students! Get a R320K bursary to study a Master’s degree 🎓& work on cutting-edge projects in the pulp & paper industry 🔬. Contribute to a greener future! Apply by June 27 at thepaperstory.co.za/action-areas/m…. Ts & Cs apply. #Bursary #Sustainability #Engineering

🚧 Building Roads with Paper Waste? Ryan Vermeulen is a second-year Master’s in Engineering student in Chemical Engineering at Stellenbosch University. He’s researching how lignin — a paper industry by-product — can be used in road construction. From labs to field tests, Ryan’s work shows how waste can drive innovation across sectors. 📌Applications now open for our MEng progamme: thepaperstory.co.za/action-areas/m…

Applications open for Pamsa #bursary programme @paperrocksza bizcommunity.com/article/applic… via @Biz_Education

It's #InternationalChildrensBookDay and to celebrate we have a super printable for your young readers (or even experienced ones 😉 ): A Bookworm to track their reading journey. Download and print one in colour or in black and white. 📚 🪱 thepaperstory.co.za/resources/prin… #reading #books #paper

More than 13 million tonnes of paper & paper packaging have been recovered for recycling in SA over the past decade would cover 2,411 football fields or 1,708 rugby pitches, or fill 15,900 Olympic-sized swimming pool. #globalrecyclingday

In 2024, the SA paper recycling industry recovered 1.2 million tonnes of paper products for recycling from an available pool of 1.95 tonnes tonnes of recyclable products such as magazines, brochures, newspapers, corrugated boxes, paper bags and office paper. #globalrecyclingday2025

4. Get it back into the recycling system If you don’t live in a municipality that provides a recycling collection service, there are few more extra steps you will need to take. · Put your recycling out for neighbourhood recycling collectors · Support recycling collection businesses · Check your local shopping centre · Look for other recycling programmes to support

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Here are some simple steps you can follow to ensure your rubbish and recyclables don't end up in the same place. A landfill. #globalrecyclingday2025