Water and Sanitation Minister, Pemmy Majodina, has hailed the initiative of Just Water Partnerships (JWPs), a viable mechanism to enable investments in water resilience and sustainability in low- and middle-income countries, in ways that contribute...
The Robinson Graving Dock in Cape Town has been recognised as a National Historical Civil Engineering Landmark by the South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) due to its significant contribution to maritime engineering and the...
Concor once again showcased its remarkable ability to execute complex, fast track projects with exceptional efficiency and safety during the construction of the new drop-off and pick-up facility, along with the reconfiguration of an underground...
South African communities are increasingly becoming aware of how their own actions and projects can add value to their surroundings. This is not only in terms of improving the environment but also in creating safer, cleaner neighbourhoods with...
The Western Cape is the top performing province in the 2023 Blue Drop Report, claiming 15 of the 26 Blue Drop Awards. And while the province celebrates that success, they are working hard to improve the water supply systems that were rated critical...
What is a Blue Drop Risk Rating (BDRR)? The BDRR assessment focuses on critical risk areas within water services provision. This allows the water service institution to identify and prioritise the critical risk areas within its drinking water...
Water conservation is at the core of De Beers’s mining practises, aligning with the company’s broader environmental initiatives and community engagement. De Beers use a multifaceted approach to water conservation including technology to reduce the...
Since the gazetting of nine Strategic Integrated Projects (SIPs) at a Capex value of R300 billion, the Green Hydrogen National Programme (GHNP) has attracted projects with the Capex value of over R800 billion with about 20% of the total investments...
Traditionally, recycling has been easily associated with materials like plastic, paper, glass, and metal. However, ‘organic waste’ and ‘recycling’ and are less likely to be used in the same sentence. As we celebrate National Recycling Week in South...
The opening day of the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA)’s annual conference saw the country’s most experienced producer responsibility organisation, Petco, and recycling partner Extrupet giving a site tour for a new PET processing...
