Throughout the Group the recycling of paper, plastic and glass is encouraged and the necessary recycling bins are found in various locations.
The Dealerships Division places significant emphasis on the recycling of used oil and parts, as well as ensuring that the environment is not impacted by the run-off of polluted water.
The Group continues to roll out recycling initiatives to all of its locations and continues to encourage additional recycling initiatives.
Due to Dealerships SA and UK being closed for 40-days and 63-days, respectively as well as reduced activity in the other operations during the various Covid-19 lockdowns, the Group reported a 9.1% decline in overall waste tonnes. However, the recycled portion increased by a satisfactory 77.6%. The Group reported the following treatment of waste, reflecting that which is recycled versus non‑recycled:
