Turning Hennops River Trash Into Treasure | Johannesburg News

In a bold move to tackle the Hennops River’s plastic plague, eco-activist Tarryn Johnston has turned trash into treasure—literally. After six years of removing five thousand tons of waste, she’s cracked the code: polystyrene can be transformed into paint right in communities upstream. Now, with investors and scientists on board, this grassroots innovation could turn pollution into profit, empowering locals while cleaning up South Africa’s most polluted river. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.citizen.co.za/news/opinion/silver-lining-for-centurions-polluted-hennops-river/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7acf37726d56fa5a Report issues to [email protected].