Rolling up our sleeves during Clean-Up & Recycle SA Week

Recycle SA Week volunteers

MetPac-SA proudly sponsored the Cleanup and Recycle SA 2024 campaign, which ran from 16 to 21 September 2024. This year’s initiative saw the distribution of 800,000 bright yellow, branded clean-up bags across the country by Plastics SA, which greatly assisted the coordinators and volunteers in removing visible litter from the environment. MetPac-SA’s proudly logo appeared […]

MetPac-SA attends ISWA 2024 conference and EPR event in Cape Town

MetPac-SA Team at ISWA 2024

The International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) 2024 conference, hosted in Cape Town from September 16 to 18, marked a significant milestone in global waste management dialogue as it was held for the first time on African soil. This prestigious event attracted thought leaders, industry experts, and professionals from around the world, focusing on sustainable waste practices […]

Trash4Treats programme rolls out to Gauteng and KZN

trash4treats programme

MetPac-SA, the Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO) leading the charge for South Africa’s metal packaging recycling sector, along with [dot]GOOD, the country’s top cause-marketing agency, is thrilled to announce the expansion of the Trash4Treats competition. This year, the initiative will involve 25 schools in Gauteng in collaboration with Mr Bin, as well as 10 schools in KwaZulu-Natal […]

METPAC-SA PROMOTES RECYCLING AND CIRCULAR ECONOMY THROUGH “PLANT THE SEED” VIDEO SERIES

MetPac-SA, a leading advocate for sustainable metal packaging solutions, is thrilled to announce its pivotal role as the lead sponsor of the innovative new series of videos about recycling andthe importance of creating a circular economy that was developed by “Plant the Seed” – an organisation and social enterprise that assists businesses, schools and communities […]

TRASH4TREATS AND METPAC-SA COLLECT METAL PACKAGINGAS PART OF EXCITING INTER-SCHOOLS PROJECT

MetPac-SA, the Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO) that represents the metalpackaging recycling industry in South Africa, has once partnered with [dot]GOOD, SouthAfrica’s leading cause-marketing agency, to expand its Trash4Treats competition to thirtyunder-resourced schools in the Western Cape. By collecting as much recyclable packagingas possible, these schools put themselves in line to win their share of R50 000.00 […]

Celebrating Global Recycling Day

Miss Earth South Africa has partnered with Interwaste, Waste & Recycling Management Company and MetPac-SA the producer responsibility organisation, who are responsible for the post-consumer metal packaging in SA; for the 2024 Global Recycling Day, focussing on our daily habits of recycling. A matter that carries huge significance and can no longer be ignored. It […]

METPAC-SA REMAINS COMMITTED TO DRIVING METAL RECYCLING IN SA

Tin Cans

In this issue: MetPac-SA remains committed to driving metal recycling in SA.  Representing SA’s metal packaging sector.  Collection and recycling targets set by government for metal packaging.  Designed for recycling: does your product measure up?  Rich history of the humble “can”.

PNP JOINS METPAC

Packaging 2019

Membership Application Form 2019