Municipalities in South Africa ‘throwing away a goldmine’

Seth Thorne – 3 Nov 2024

South Africa throws away millions of tons of organic waste every year, but this waste could be a goldmine of compost, energy, and much-needed green jobs.

Up to 40% of South Africa’s municipal landfill waste is organic.

This organic material, including food, garden, and agricultural waste, not only takes up valuable space but also significantly contributes to methane emissions, a potent greenhouse gas…

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