EWaste Africa begins construction of a locally invented facility for recycling rare earth metals

EWaste Africa, a lighting and electronic-waste recycling company, has begun work on a prototype rare earth metals recycling facility in Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal.
Tough choice: do we dispose or recycle CFL light bulbs?

Breaking a light bulb and in particular, the modern energy-saving compact fluorescent lights (CFLs) is a normal occurrence – a lamp either breaks or goes to light bulb recycling because it got burnt and thus the need for a solution to recycle light bulbs. To one person, light bulb disposal is as easy as sweeping […]
Winners for the 2017 GAP Innovation Competition Announced

“E-Waste Africa wins in the Green Category of the 2017 GAP Innovation Competition”
Deputy Minister Ms Barbara Thomson’s Keynote address at the opening of Africa’s first light Bulb recycling plant

“South African’s have the right to live in a safe and healthy environment and enjoy equal benefits brought by democracy.” View Link
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Luminophosphor powder recycling process

EWaste Africa and UKZN have partnered to commercialize a luminophosphorus rare earth recovery plant. Further news will follow soon…
DTI awards recognise businesses

As the year winds down, the South African premier business awards have showcased those businesses that have managed to achieve excellence in a difficult financial year. The Department of Trade and Industry Awards recognise a number of business areas, including a lifetime achievement award, which was awarded to dynamic business woman, and Wiphold founder, Gloria […]
SME’s big winner’s at Eskom business investment competition

“From one thousand two hundred and two applicants, E-Waste Africa is the category winner in the Trade and Services category” http://cajnewsafrica.com/2017/08/31/smes-big-winners-at-eskom-business-investment-competition/
Business Competition Winners Announced

“E-waste Africa wins in Trade and Services category, at the Eskom business competition.” Business competition winners announced
Eskom unveils the 2017 Business Investment Competition Small Business Winners.

“Business investment competition develops a successful business list in 2017 entries and E-waste Africa makes the list.” http://metrosmag.co.za/press/eskom-unveils-2017-business-investment-competition-small-business-winners/