Once stigmatised in society, people are beginning to understand the essential role we play when it comes to recycling
National Recycling Day takes place on Friday and businesses and residents are urged to separate their waste and help both the environment and the waste pickers who are now an integral part of the landscape.
ARO now has more than 6 000 members and is focused on the northern suburbs of Johannesburg plus the central areas of Braamfontein, Parktown, Auckland Park and Brixton. Their work saves municipalities R780 million in landfill space alone, and that saving does not include the savings in waste removal trucking and fuel.
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