Learnings from local experience

Experts have contributed to a case study that examines reusable packaging models in South Africa, focusing on business-to-consumer (B2C) and business-to-business (B2B) approaches that replace single-use packaging with refillable or returnable alternatives, has been completed by a group of experts. The research combines literature review with case studies of seven local organisations operating across different income settings and product categories, and informal interviews of an additional five companies with their insights anonymously included in the report.

The research was made possible through the Circular City Labs, an initiative of the Gesellschaft für International Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), in partnership with Plastics SA.

Read the full case study.