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Facts And Stats (4)
FILES (Facts And Stats)
1. How 2 know the difference when it comes to Plastic Water Bottles Guide
2. Facts on the Plastic & PET Industry 2011/12
3. How to start a recycling programme for collectors
4. How to start a recycling programme for schools
Fact Sheets (9)
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1. Free State SME Development Initiative on entrepreneurship culture
2. PETCO FACT SHEET: Municipalities
3. PETCO FACT SHEET : Schools
4. PETCO FACT SHEET : Domestic Users
5. PETCO FACT SHEET : Corporate Citizens
6. PETCO FACT SHEET : Collectors
7. Interesting Facts PET and PET Recycling 2011
8. How to start a recycling programme for collectors
9. PETCO FACT SHEET : Design for Recycling
Events (1)
FILES (Events)
1. PETCO Events : Argus Cycle Tour
Recycling Facts (1)
FILES (Recycling Facts)
1. Frequently Asked Questions 2011
Recycling Targets (1)
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DVD (2)
FILES (DVD)
1. Kids and Recycling - How are plastic bottles and caps recycled?
2. The PETCO Movie
Photos (4)
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2. PETCO Events : PET Recycling Initiative
3. PETCO Events : Natural & Organic CT
4. PETCO Events : Natural & Organic JHB
Recycling Myths (1)
FILES (Recycling Myths)
1. What is PET 2011
Refresh (5)
FILES (Refresh)
1. PET Refresh Edition 9
2. PET Refresh Edition 8
3. PET Refresh Edition 7
4. PET Refresh Edition 6
5. PET Refresh Edition 5
Annual Reports (7)
FILES (Annual Reports)
1. 2011 Review of PETCO Activities
2. PETCO Review 2010.pdf
3. PETCO Review 2009.pdf
4. PETCO Review 2008.pdf
5. PETCO Review 2007.pdf
6. PETCO Review 2006.pdf
7. PETCO Review 2005.pdf
August (1)
FILES (August)
1. PETCO promotes education at the University of Limpopo’s new Science Education Centre
Membership (3)
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1. 2012 Shareholder Members
2. PETCO Membership Brochure.pdf
3. PETCO Membership Form.pdf
Safety (2)
FILES (Safety )
1. How 2 know the difference when it comes to Plastic Water Bottles Guide
2. Thirst for Truth
Corporate (2)
FILES (Corporate)
1. Plastics SA Communicator - User Guide
2. PETCO Criteria for Subsidy (PDF)
Legislation (4)
FILES (Legislation)
1. IWMP by-law
2. National Domestic Waste Collection Standards
3. SA National Waste Management Strategy
4. Waste Act
Workshops (14)
FILES (Workshops)
1. PETCO joins IWMSA offering Waste Management Training course
2. PETCO PE Workshop - Cheri Scholtz and Belinda Booker
3. PETCO PE Workshop - Sheryl Ozinsky
4. PETCO Workshop - Feb 2012
5. PETCO-Retailers-for-Recycling-Woolworths-Justin-Smith.pdf
6. PETCO-Retailers-for-Recycling-Sheryl-Ozinsky.pdf
7. PETCO-Retailers-for-Recycling-SA-Success-Stories-Stephen-Jacobs.pdf
8. PETCO-Retailers-for-Recycling-Pick-n-Pay-Andre-Nel.pdf
9. PETCO-Retailers-for-Recycling-Global-Success-Stories-Stephen-Jacobs.pdf
10. PETCO-Retailers-for-Recycling-Cheri-Scholtz.pdf
11. PETCO-Retailers-for-Recycling-Britz-Case-Study-Stephen-Jacobs.pdf
12. Waste Act and Strategy
13. National Waste Management Strategy
14. Design For Recycling (PDF 11 Mb)
Sustainability (10)
FILES (Sustainability)
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Phase 1 Pre-Feasibility Study on home composting in Cape Town.
2. SANBWA Fact File July 2011
3. Biomimicry PETCO AGM pres Aug 2010
4. Massive Plastic Bottle Building Unveiled in Taiwan
5. Environmental Impacts of Oxo-degradable Plastics
6. Copenhagen Presentation "PLASTICS A CLIMATE CHANGE PROTECTOR"
7. Don't Be a Passenger
8. Sustainability : Packaging in the Sustainability Agenda: A Guide for Corporate Decision Makers
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10. Recycling Day Competition
Presentations (10)
FILES (Presentations)
1. Design for Recycling from a City Perspective
2. The Converter/ Brandowner Conversation
3. The Customer Speaks
4. POLYCO Update & Smart Design for Recycling
5. 2012 AGM Presentation
6. Recyclability by Design workshop 3 August 2012
7. PETCO workshop, 7 December 2011 Andre Villhena presentation
8. PETCO Workshop , 7 Dec 2011 Sheryl Ozinsky presentation
9. PETCO COP 17 CT
10. 6th AGM Presentation 31 August 2011
Press Kits (5)
FILES (Press Kits)
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PETCO reports back on another year of achievement
2. PETCO partnership empowers communities in the heart of the Tsitsikamma
3. 4 million bottles recycled each and every day , how do we improve on this in 2013?
4. Spring Cleaning - how about Clean-up South Africa next month… ?
5. PETCO boost local business in eBhayi waging war on waste and supporting the local economy.
Publicity (29)
FILES (Publicity)
1. Unique business competition expected to render 5 000 jobs
2. Shaping tomorrow
3. PETCO channels new recycling resources
4. SAFM Interview with Nancy Richards "Enviro Show"
5. Calling all Tsitsikamma entrepreneurs ? business opportunities abound!
6. PhoenixPET in award-winning Unilever bottle
7. PETCO AGM in the news
8. PET recycling SA 2011 fiscal year achievements
9. Partnering with the City of Cape Town
10. PETCO kicks off member workshops for 2012
11. City of Joburg supports recycling
12. PET recycling on the move
13. 1 on One with Lise Kuhle
14. Notice Board - April 2012
15. Designing PET bottles with recycling in mind
16. Recycling the flower of Africa - PET Planet
17. PETCO wishes you a Happy Holiday - 2011
18. PETCO assists Ark project
19. PET recycling numbers rocket
20. PETCO AGM
21. SAPRO recycling gala
22. PETCO IS MOVING
23. New Owner for recycling plant saves jobs
24. Interview with KingFisher FM in Jefferys Bay
25. PET recycling numbers rocket
26. Spreading the PET recyling message
27. PETCO October 2011 Notice Board
28. 1-on-One with Charlotte Metcalf from SANBWA
29. PETCO 6th AGM
Blog Posts (69)
FILES (Blog Posts)
1. Joint Smart Design for Recycling Workshop a hit in Cape Town
2. Love the earth and preserve it for future generations
3.
PIKITUP continues to turn the city's trash into treasure with help from PETCO and partners
4.
Vaalpark waste pickers set to change the face of recycling in Sasolburg
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PETCO support Bonke Abantu Recycling and Waste Management in Witbank
6.
Feedback on Western Cape National Business Initiative Annual Members and Stakeholders Feedback Brekkie
7.
Proactive thermoform study initiated
8.
SANS 1548 – Recycled content in Food Contact standards coming soon!
9. European Commission launches Green Paper on Plastic Waste
10.
Cheri Scholtz reports back on another year of achievement
11. Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR): Helping organizations become corporate champions
12. Stay hydrated and healthy under the sizzling African sun
13. PETCO partners pull together in supporting fire fighting effort in Paarl
14. Help us preserve our precious South African Wetlands
15. Waste tyre management plan to go ahead after court application dismissal
16. Let’s make “separation at source” the heart of recycling.
17. Back to school next week- start a school recycling program
18. Turn your trash into treasure this year
19. New Year's Resolutions that are good for you and for the Environment
20. Reduce, Reuse & Recycle This Holiday Season
21. PETCO partners ABI
22. REDISA plan re-gazetted today..
23. Global Polyethylene Terephthalate Market Analyzed by Transparency Market Research
24. How 2 know the difference when it comes to Plastic Water Bottles.
25. PENSchools recycling competition winner announced
26. Romanian retailers to set up PET collecting machines
27. PETCO 2012 AGM well received!
28. PETCO AGM a week away!!!
29. Great speakers lined up for PETCO AGM in a fortnight!
30. Winners of PISA Student Design Design Competition 2012
31. Are you joining us for the PETCO AGM and Conference?
32. Free State SME Development Initiative on entrepreneurship culture
33. PETCO releases Municipal Fact Sheet in time for Khoro at Wastecon 2012
34. PETCO continues to empower and uplift cooperatives in the Gauteng region
35. Plastics Packaging- The Journey to Recyclability by Design
36. Facts on the SA Plastics Industry 2011/12
37. This year's Eco Logic Awards finalists announced
38. SAPRO Best Recycled Plastics Product of the year competition 2012 results.
39. PETCO team and Volunteers roll up their sleeves at Robben Island
40. What are you doing to Clean up your act saturday?
41. PETCO boost local business in eBhayi waging war on waste and supporting the local economy.
42. DEA looking to supply recycling bins to households
43. PETCO E Cape Project Launch- 10 September 2012
44. PETCO joins IWMSA offering Waste Management Training course
45. Spring Cleaning - how about Clean-up South Africa next month… ?
46. Sustainable packaging: a mythical beast now extinct ?
47. PETCO promotes education at the University of Limpopo’s new Science Education Centre
48. What are you doing for Clean Up SA Week?
49. Plastics & the Lorax
50. Women Wage War on Waste!!!
51. Launch of the Story of PET
52. Best recycled plastic product of the year competition
53. PETCO supports the production of a new rPET hotel range
54. PET Recycling on the move
55. PETCO welcome WasteWant to the PET recycling family
56. FROM 9 840 TONS TO 29 000 IN JUST 5 YEARS
57. Ronaldo’s World Cup kit : eight plastic bottles
58. One-of-a-Kind Chair Made from 111 Recycled Plastic Bottles
59. Recycled plastic now in food packaging as PETCO establishes Retailers for Recycling Forum
60. Simon Bannister imagined Plastikos. PETCO sent him to find it.
61. ELEVEN GOOD REASONS TO MAKE COLLECTING YOUR PET PLASTIC BOTTLES A GOAL IN 2011
62. Soon our PET recycling chain will be just as well known as the Argus
63. While the world faced economic crisis, we could’nt stop smiling...
64. Trash. Value. Which would you rather have more of?
65. Introducing PET bottles like you’ve never seen them before.
66. Finally, discarded PET bottles are being put where they belong. On a pedestal.
67. From Jeffery’s Bay to False Bay, the message of PET recycling is landing.
68. Relax. Unwind. Chill out. But don’t forget the bottles.
69. Enter a new year of recycling, reusing, recovering. And the renewed energy to make a difference
Support (2)
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Phase 1 Pre-Feasibility Study on home composting in Cape Town.
2. CAT B Sponsorship Advertisement