CPUT and better. bellville. together. join hands during Youth Month for a cleaner better future

In celebration of June’s Youth Month, our better. bellville. together. City-funded place-making initiative, proudly announced an exciting, new partnership with the Cape Peninsula University of Technology (CPUT) to champion a cleaner, greener Bellville. This collaboration was officially inaugurated during the CPUT Waste Education Week, held from Monday, June 10 to Friday, June 15, 2024. The […]
A cleaner, greener Bellville for all!

Our better. bellville. together. initiative aligns closely with the ethos of a circular economy in which waste is re-used and recycled instead of going to landfills. According to the GreenCape Waste Market Intelligence Report 2022, opportunities in the organics, plastics, and e-waste sectors could add between R320 million and R5billion in value to the local […]
Sowing Seeds of Knowledge For Sustainable Waste Management

better. bellville. together. waste team visits Belrail Hardware and Fountain Fish and Chips In the pursuit of a greener future, the better. bellville. together. team embarked on a mission to nurture sustainable practices within the local business community in Bellville. Led by the dynamic duo team leaders Candice Mostert and Zintle Dotwana, the team set […]
Transforming Waste Together: A Day at UWC – Bellville

On February 14th, the better. bellville. together. team joined the University of Western Cape’s Department of Social Work’s Open Day for a waste-to-resource activation. The atmosphere buzzed with excitement and purpose as students from various disciplines gathered to learn about waste management and environmental stewardship. The day was all about engaging students on the importance […]
SAPS Bellville responsibly adopts new waste management training

On 7 February 2024 the better. bellville. together. waste team collaborated and empowered the South African Police Service Station in Bellville with sustainable waste management strategic training in a workshop. The workshop was facilitated by Candice Mostert, along with Monique Muller, where they taught the station personnel how to effectively separate waste and understand different […]
Zero Waste Traders – are reducing waste in Bellville

Amidst the bustling streets of Bellville, our better. bellville. together. team embarked on our regular check-in as part of the ongoing Zero Waste traders trial programme. This project is part of the city-funded place-making initiative – bellville. together. launched late February 2023 – in the Bellville CBD, geared towards economic growth. This city-funded programme stands […]
A bin-credible transformation

Marking another significant milestone in our campaign to make Bellville better, the better. bellville. together. waste team proudly installed ten new separation bins across strategic identified nodes in the Bellville CBD area, a testament to our ongoing commitment to promoting responsible waste management practices within the Bellville community. The bin system was introduced last year, […]
Bellville PTI columns renewed with colourful art

Transformation is visible at the Bellville PTI, as it embraces upcycled waste to beautiful art. This project was completed this week, adding another eight columns with artworks that positively reshape the visual appearance of the space within the PTI. This project is part of the city-funded place-making initiative, better. together. together. launched late February 2023 […]