Tshikovha Times

05/07/2024

Petco Producer Responsibility Organisation NPC
Nkomazi Local Municipality
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Dardlea7

01/07/2024

Thank you for the support and participation in all activities leading to the environmental day celebrations. We all have the responsibility to look after the environment, and we encourage everyone to act and be decisive on environmental protection.

Nkomazi Local Municipality

01/07/2024

The condition of our environment is getting declined day by day because of the pollution and global warming. We should celebrate and promote eco-friendly development in our country in order to save the environment for a better future

Thank you, Nkomazi Local Municipality, for hosting us.

Nkomazi Local Municipality

01/07/2024

Let's commit to taking action. Together, we have the power to cultivate a brighter, more sustainable future – a legacy for generations to come

Thank you, PETCO, for your support Your work is visible

Petco Producer Responsibility Organisation NPC

26/06/2024

Come!! Lets plant trees at Marloth Transfer Station, Komatipoort and hand over some of the resources to enable environmental protection.

Nkomazi Local Municipality
Dardlea7
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
United Nations

26/06/2024

Come!! Lets plant trees at Marloth Transfer Station, Komatipoort and hand over some of the resources to enable environmental protection.

Nkomazi local Municipality
Dardlea7
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
United Nations

20/05/2024

16/05/2024

Tshikovha Graduates Academy Presents Solutions to Plastic Pollution

Plastic pollution has become one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time, posing significant threats to marine life, ecosystems, and human health. However, amidst this crisis, there is hope. Tshikovha Graduates Academy of South Africa is at the forefront of presenting innovative solutions to combat plastic pollution, focusing on the principles of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Educate.

1. Reduce:
To effectively tackle plastic pollution, the first step is reducing our consumption of plastic. This requires a fundamental shift in our everyday behaviors, opting for alternatives to plastic whenever possible and only resorting to its use when absolutely necessary. By reducing our reliance on single-use plastics and choosing sustainable alternatives, we can significantly decrease the amount of plastic entering our environment.

2. Reuse:
Plastic, despite its negative environmental impact, possesses valuable qualities such as durability and resilience. Tshikovha Graduates Academy emphasizes the importance of reusing plastic items to prolong their lifespan and minimize waste. From reusable water bottles and shopping bags to creative upcycling projects, there are countless opportunities to give plastic products a second life before they end up in landfills or oceans.

3. Recycle:
While reducing and reusing are crucial strategies, recycling plays a vital role in mitigating plastic pollution.

Tshikovha Graduates Academy advocates for comprehensive plastic recycling programs that collect, sort, and process plastic waste into new products. By closing the loop on plastic production and consumption, we can minimize the demand for virgin plastic materials and alleviate the burden on our environment.

4. Educate:
Education is key to fostering a culture of sustainability and driving meaningful change in attitudes and behaviors towards plastic consumption.

Tshikovha Graduates Academy prioritizes environmental education initiatives aimed at raising awareness about the impacts of plastic pollution and empowering individuals to make informed choices.

By educating future generations and engaging communities, we can cultivate a collective commitment to preserving our planet for generations to come.

In conclusion, Tshikovha Graduates Academy of South Africa is leading the charge in addressing plastic pollution through holistic and proactive measures.

By embracing the principles of Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, and Educate, we can work together to combat this global crisis and create a cleaner, healthier environment for all.

It's time to rethink our relationship with plastic and strive towards a more sustainable future.

https://www.tshikovhaacademy.org.za