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Council for Scientific and Industrial ResearchRef: https://www.csir.co.za/media-hub/news/shifting-from-linear-to-circular-with-2026-environmental-days

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Collected on 28 June 2026

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The document appears to be a media/news item on CSIR’s website about shifting from linear to circular economy practices with the theme of 2026 Environmental Days. It emphasizes that every person can contribute to sustainable consumption and awareness, and is part of CSIR’s public-facing communications.

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environmental awareness eventOpen

World Clean Up Day (19 September 2026)

Participate in World Clean Up Day on the date listed by CSIR as part of the circular economy and waste-reduction awareness activities.

Who it is for
members of the public who want to get involved in the listed 2026 environmental days
How to act on it
Join in by getting involved on the stated date (no specific registration or contact details are provided in the document).
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19 September 2026
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19 September 2026: World Clean Up Day
environmental awareness eventOpen

Clean Up and Recycle SA Campaign (14–19 September 2026)

Participate in the Clean Up and Recycle SA Campaign, listed by CSIR as an upcoming 2026 event aimed at reducing waste and encouraging reuse and recycling behaviours.

Who it is for
members of the public who want to get involved in the listed 2026 environmental days
How to act on it
Join in by getting involved in the event during the stated dates (no specific registration or contact details are provided in the document).
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19 September 2026
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14 – 19 September 2026: Clean Up and Recycle SA Campaign
environmental awareness eventClosed

Plastic Free July (1–31 July 2026)

Participate in Plastic Free July, an environmental day/event listed by CSIR as focusing on rethinking resources and reducing waste as part of the circular economy awareness effort.

Who it is for
members of the public who want to get involved in the listed 2026 environmental days
How to act on it
Join in by getting involved in the event during the stated dates (no specific registration or contact details are provided in the document).
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31 July 2026
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1 – 31 July 2026: Plastic Free July
environmental awareness eventOpen

National Science Month (1–31 August 2026)

Participate in National Science Month, listed by CSIR as an upcoming 2026 event focused on rethinking resources, reducing waste, and supporting the transition to circular economy practices.

Who it is for
members of the public who want to get involved in the listed 2026 environmental days
How to act on it
Join in by getting involved in the event during the stated dates (no specific registration or contact details are provided in the document).
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31 August 2026
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1 – 31 August 2026: National Science Month
environmental awareness eventOpen

World Sustainability Day (28 September 2026)

Participate in World Sustainability Day on the date listed by CSIR as part of the effort to rethink resources and reduce waste.

Who it is for
members of the public who want to get involved in the listed 2026 environmental days
How to act on it
Join in by getting involved on the stated date (no specific registration or contact details are provided in the document).
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28 September 2026
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28 September 2026: World Sustainability Day
environmental awareness eventOpen

World Food Day (16 October 2026)

Participate in World Food Day on the date listed by CSIR as part of the connected environmental days encouraging sustainable consumption and waste reduction behaviours.

Who it is for
members of the public who want to get involved in the listed 2026 environmental days
How to act on it
Join in by getting involved on the stated date (no specific registration or contact details are provided in the document).
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16 October 2026
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16 October 2026: World Food Day
environmental awareness eventOpen

National Recycling Day (18 September 2026)

Participate in National Recycling Day, listed by CSIR as an upcoming 2026 day focused on recycling behaviours and reducing waste.

Who it is for
members of the public who want to get involved in the listed 2026 environmental days
How to act on it
Join in by getting involved on the stated date (no specific registration or contact details are provided in the document).
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18 September 2026
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18 September 2026: National Recycling Day
environmental awareness eventOpen

International E-Waste Day (14 October 2026)

Participate in International E-Waste Day on the date listed by CSIR as an event connected to reducing waste and turning waste into valuable opportunities.

Who it is for
members of the public who want to get involved in the listed 2026 environmental days
How to act on it
Join in by getting involved on the stated date (no specific registration or contact details are provided in the document).
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14 October 2026
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14 October 2026: International E-Waste Day

Facts

Reference

https://www.csir.co.za/media-hub/news/shifting-from-linear-to-circular-with-2026-environmental-days

Key Takeaways

  • organization: CSIR
  • theme: shifting from linear to circular economy
  • event: 2026 Environmental Days
  • subject: sustainable consumption awareness
  • location: CSIR website / media hub
  • format: news/media item