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1 000 things to do with an old shampoo bottle
10 January 2023 Featured Posts, General

1 000 things to do with an old shampoo bottle
There’s inspiring creativity & power in the recycling, upcycling and circular design worlds. Here are some of the ideas and people that get us excited. Make, transport, buy, use, discard....
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Plastics innovation & circularity challenge
19 December 2022 Ocean Cluster

Plastics innovation & circularity challenge
Over 300 million tons of plastic is produced annually, half of which goes into single-use items such as shopping bags, cups and straws. More than 8 million tons of this...
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How might we turn the tide on plastics?
25 November 2021 Featured Posts, Ocean Cluster

How might we turn the tide on plastics?
Reduce, reuse, recycle – these are the three “R”s of building a better world. But the global figure for plastics recycling is 1% (16% in South Africa, on generous calculations)...
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In search of a food system that is just & good
9 November 2021 Featured Posts, Food Cluster

In search of a food system that is just & good
In World Diabetes month we’re looking at how poverty and non-communicable diseases go together. So, just noting this here: one in eight South African adults are thought to be diabetic...
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Waterfront recognised for doing the right thing
3 November 2021 Featured Posts, General

Waterfront recognised for doing the right thing
The V&A Waterfront’s strategy is built around shared value, and around its ecosystems. With lockdown, as we’re all too painfully aware, everything ground to a halt – there were no...
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We are all farmers.
2 September 2021 Featured Posts, Food Cluster

We are all farmers.
This is the excerpt
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A new community platform
27 August 2021 SMME Cluster

A new community platform
The Pandemic has been desperately challenging for small business owners. With the very first COVID-19 lockdown, anticipating the global slowdown that was coming, the Waterfront shifted its small business support...
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SMME community platform
27 August 2021 SMME Cluster

SMME community platform
To support SMMEs across the precinct, the Waterfront has built a virtual Community platform. The intention is to facilitate stronger connections between tenants, peer-to-peer learning, and access to current news...
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Enabling tomorrow
27 August 2021 Featured Posts, SMME Cluster

Enabling tomorrow
The V&A Waterfront has a long commitment to enterprise development. It showed up in the early days, in initiatives such as the Red and Blue sheds; and has matured into...
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The plastics crisis
13 August 2021 Featured Posts, Ocean Cluster

The plastics crisis
At the second Ocean Cluster session, held in July 2021, the focus was on one of the themes that had emerged in the first session: the impact of plastics on...
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