DP World and Upcycle Foundation implement skills development opportunities as part of a joint commitment to empower women through sustainability and recycling initiatives. The ongoing partnership has produced 2400 reusable sanitary products for 600 female learners in Johannesburg, South Africa. JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA – 27 March 2025: DP World, a global end-to-end logistics provider, in […]
Read More →http://mg.co.za/article/2014-06-12-retailing-pretty-rubbish “Winnie McHenry, founder of Upcycle.co.za, took all the junk she never threw out and used it to make items that were functional and beautiful. Her site offers advice on how to promote upcycling, tutorials for people willing to bend their hand to the idea and an array of products that are made from mirror […]
Read More →A coursework book about sustainable livelihoods, business skills and career choices. Have you been wondering how to make some money? Or what to do when you finish school? Do you have a dream career? Or an idea about what to do? Do you want to start a business but dont know how to go about […]
Read More →We have recorded an insert with Lebo from Great Expectations on how to make fridge magnet bugs from bottle tops. Fun and education was the name of the game, by teaching moms and their children how to have some crafting fun using upcycled waste from your own household waste stream.The idea was to have fun […]
Read More →Isidingo, on SABC3, invited Upcycle to display its’ items and products as the latest and greatest upcoming gifts. The specific episodes featuring Upcycle will be on air during April and May. First the ladies from one of our our community centres will feature on the show, and then the actual product will be featured during […]
Read More →During 2012, we teamed up with Plascon & Decorex, hosting workshops and giving visitors great ideas on how to upcycle and repurpose all those old bits and bobs lying around the house and garden. 8 – 12 August 2012Gallagher Convention Centre, Midrand
Read More →We had loads of fun entertaining everyone with our creative junk at Hobbyx 2012
Read More →Our crafty Afrikaans kids book “Maak Cool Goed” has hit the stores. In this 112 page book, weshow youngsters how to make some of the most creative gifts and ideas. This book is sure tokeep your kids entertained throughout the longest school holidays. You can also order a copy online from Kalahari or directly from […]
Read More →Never limit your imagination! That’s exactly why the May / June issue of Craft Wise Magazine is a must read. Here we are teaching readers how to make the most spectacular necklace using a 2ltr empty milk bottle.
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