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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa CEO Jacques Vermeulen (right) engages with Professor Manoj Chiba (left) at the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) on the circular economy. (Photo: Kofi Zwana)

CIRCULAR ECONOMY

Towards a world without waste

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa invests in circular economy to promote employment and environmental good

Jamaine Krige

Greener pastures: Construction companies and households in Diepsloot, in the north of Johannesburg, that illegally dumped refuse created an opportunity for Nondumiso Sibiya to establish Boombadotmobi recycling company that includes composting. Photo: Delwyn Verasamy

Illegal dumping in Diepsloot gives rise to waste economy

Nondumiso Sibiya has found value in collecting refuse and working with waste pickers

Marcia Zali