Plastic Use Minimisation Policies
UJ Waste Management Policy
UJ Waste Management Policy Jul 2022
Year policy created: 2009Year policy reviewed: 2022Year policy next review: 2027Refer to page 7 (point 8.7) of the UJ Waste Management Policy on waste minimisation, including the minimisation of plastic use:8.7 Waste minimisation:
"Processes need to be streamlined in order to minimise the generation of waste. Where waste is unavoidable UJ will commit itself to recovering resources by liaising with external service providers to ensure that waste can be reused or recycled. The recycling or reuse of waste will reduce the reliance on virgin materials."
UJ Energy, Resource, Waste and Sustainability (ERWSus) Policy
UJ Energy Resource Waste Sustainability (ERWSus) Policy 2022-2025 Sep 2023
Year policy created: 2021Year policy reviewed: 2023Year policy next review: 2024UJ & SA Plastics Pact
UJ SA Plastics Pact Membership
UJ is a Supporting Member of the SA Plastics Pact since 2021.
- https://www.saplasticspact.org.za/
- https://192.168.50.59/faculties/engineering-the-built-environment/uj-peets/features-news/uj-sa-plastics-pact-membership/
- https://news.uj.ac.za/news/living-the-green-circular-way-uj-becomes-a-supporting-member-of-south-african-plastics-pact-2/
- https://www.engineeringnews.co.za/article/uj-joins-sa-plastics-pact-as-supporting-member-2021-08-23
UJ SA Plastics Pact Reports
SA Plastics Pact Annual Report 2022-2023

