The IWMSA Central Branch hosted a Women’s Month event where four speakers shared stories about their journeys, values and resilience in an industry that is pivotal to sustainability. Makgabo van Niekerk, EnviroServ’s Head of Public Affairs and...
In a move that marries its energy mandate with a vision for a sustainable future, state-owned power utility Eskom has officially plugged into the future of transport with the introduction of its inaugural fleet of electric vehicles. The initiative...
Across Africa, farmers rely on water from dams to irrigate their crops through periods of drought. However, farmers and water managers often struggle to accurately estimate and monitor the available water in dams. To address the challenge,...
Rand Water abstracts, purifies and sells bulk (wholesale) water to all municipalities in Gauteng and parts of Mpumalanga, Free-State and the North-West Provinces. Gauteng Municipalities consume the highest volumes of water (above 80%) produced by...
Public Works and Infrastructure Deputy Minister Sihle Zikalala is set to address the 2nd National Contractor Development roadshow in the Northern Cape. To be held in Kimberly, the roadshow is aimed at supporting emerging contractors to break...
The African Union-AIP Water Investment Summit 2025 held in Cape Town proved largely successful, raising US$10 billion in investment commitments for the continent. However, water infrastructure investment needs to be equally matched by investment in...
The eight-month shutdown of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project tunnels was one of southern Africa’s most complex maintenance projects. Corrocoat SA’s corrosion protection expertise and experience ensured the tunnels were restored to secure...
Film waste from the food and agricultural sectors, fibers, or foamed plastics: The new recoSTAR dynamic art recycling system which Starlinger recycling technology is presenting at K processes a wide range of used plastics and scores with its...
South Africa’s construction industry is preparing for change with last week’s release of the General Conditions of Contract (GCC) 2025, which aims to improve how construction projects are managed and disputes are resolved. Construction law...
Asked to rate the environmental friendliness of eight materials, only 24% of consumers see paper as the most environmentally friendly, whereas 56% consider wood to be among the most sustainable materials. Cue a raised eyebrow: paper is made from...
