{"id":128,"date":"2025-11-24T06:32:48","date_gmt":"2025-11-24T06:32:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/proalliancesa.org.za\/?page_id=128"},"modified":"2026-01-14T06:48:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T06:48:09","slug":"news-insights-epr-south-africa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/proalliancesa.org.za\/index.php\/news-insights-epr-south-africa\/","title":{"rendered":"News &amp; Insights"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list has-dates wp-block-latest-posts has-medium-font-size\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/proalliancesa.org.za\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/TrainingCollab3-Mcebo-Zulu-Circular-Energy-Lindelwe-Hoho-EWASA-Artwell-Khoza-R2E2-1-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Mcebo Zulu (Circular Energy), Lindelwe Hoho (eWASA), Artwell Khoza (R2E2)\" style=\"\" \/><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/proalliancesa.org.za\/index.php\/2026\/01\/12\/how-pros-lead-the-way-in-sustainable-waste-management\/\">How PROs Lead the Way in Sustainable Waste Management<\/a><time datetime=\"2026-01-12T11:39:45+00:00\" class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-date\">12 January 2026<\/time><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-excerpt\">EPR is a policy approach that makes producers financially and operationally responsible for the post-consumer phase of products they place on the market. Globally, it is used to move waste management up the hierarchy by internalising end-of-life costs and creating predictable funding for collection and processing systems.<\/div><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":112,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"blog-without-header-image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-128","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/proalliancesa.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/proalliancesa.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/proalliancesa.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proalliancesa.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proalliancesa.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/proalliancesa.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":385,"href":"https:\/\/proalliancesa.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/128\/revisions\/385"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/proalliancesa.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/112"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/proalliancesa.org.za\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}