| CEPPWAWU | |
| Location Country: | South Africa |
| Affiliation: | COSATU, WFTU |
| Members: | 67,000 |
| Full Name: | Chemical, Energy, Paper, Printing, Wood and Allied Workers' Union |
| Founded: | 1999 |
| Headquarters: | Johannesburg, Gauteng |
| Key People: | Welile Nolingo (general secretary) |
The Chemical, Energy, Paper, Printing, Wood and Allied Workers' Union (CEPPWAWU) is a trade union representing workers in various industries in South Africa.
The union was formed through the merger of the Chemical Workers' Industrial Union (CWIU) and the Paper, Printing, Wood and Allied Workers' Union (PPWAWU) in 1999. At the time of the merger, the union had 93,000 members, which had fallen to 64,100 members by 2011.
CEPPWAWU is an affiliate of the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU).
1999: Muzi Buthelezi[1]
2002: Welile Nolingo
1999: Pasco Dyani
2008: Jacob Mabena
2011: Thamsanqa Mhlongo