The South African trucking industry is estimated to generate in excess of seven million litres of used oil every year. This is a vast amount of harmful contaminant that could potentially make its way into […]
As a result of old-fashioned farming practices, contaminated oil is dripping into agricultural land across South Africa and contaminating our groundwater and rivers. UNSUSTAINABLE PRACTICES In many farming communities in South Africa, habitual practices that […]
Global warming and environmental pollution has intensified our need to recycle our limited natural resources and to extend the lifespan of the manufactured products we use. The lubricants industry is no exception and currently in South […]
SELF-EMPLOYED mechanics operating in urban township areas of the Western Cape and Gauteng seem to be enjoying booming business if a recent research survey is anything to go by. The ROSE Foundation (Recycling Oil Saves […]
Contaminated oil is dripping into our agricultural land across South Africa, contaminating our groundwater and rivers as a result of old-fashioned farming practices. AGRICULTURE GENERATES MILLIONS OF LITRES OF USED OIL Commercial farming relies heavily on technology […]
Women are no longer dependent on men to make things happen for them, they are breaking barriers and moving up, proving that they are very much capable of occupying spaces that any man can occupy. […]
The foundations were first laid in April 1994 after the government withdrew support for the used oil re-refining industry. Previously lubricants were taxed to subsidize the re-refining of used oil back into lubricating oil.
When this subsidy was removed, the major lubricant companies operating in South Africa took it upon themselves to help protect the environment. So they formed the ROSE Foundation to prevent the irresponsible dumping and burning of used lubricating oil.
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