Deadline: 01 February, 2021
The South African (SA) Plastics Pacts has announced a call for participation in the Reuse Innovation Challenge 2021.
The organisation is working towards ensuring a circular economy for plastics in the country by increasing the number of reusable packaging items used in place of single use packaging.
In line with its objective, the South African Plastics Pact is looking for reusable packaging solutions that can be viably implemented by brand owners and retailers in South Africa.
Benefits
- Innovators with the best designs will be rewarded for sharing their ideas with a prize pot of R500,000
- Potential for product development or implementation assistance through partner companies from the SA Plastics Pact membership
Eligibility
- Open to all packaging or product development designers and innovators, industrial designers, brand owners, retailers, entrepreneurs
- Anyone who has an innovative idea or pilot project with regard to reuse delivery models
To enter and for more information, click here.
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