The road upgrade between Vaal River and the Kroonvaal Plaza reports a high-percentage use of reclaimed asphalt and warm mix asphalt technology. THE SOUTH AFRICAN National Roads Agency (Sanral) initiated this road upgrade as part of its routine...
Volkswagen Group South Africa’s (VWSA) successful implementation of the environmentally responsible Think Blue. Factory strategy has inspired the first ever Environmental EXPO at the Uitenhage Plant. Employees were treated to an interactive...
Konica Minolta South Africa has become one of the first corporate companies in South Africa to offset its direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions for its 2013 financial year, earning the company a ‘Carbon Neutral’ status for the year. The...
New rating tool developed by Royal HaskoningDHV The Green Building Council South Africa’s (GBCSA) new Green Star SA Existing Building Performance Tool will be unveiled in PILOT at the GBCSA’s annual Convention & Exhibition which is to run from...
The Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Rejoice Mabudafhasi, launched a new cycle of Working for the Coast projects, with a budget of over R292 million, in the Louwville community, Saldanha Bay on Friday 27th September 2013. The...
Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, was included in the new United Nations Global Compact 100 stock index. The index includes companies that demonstrate a sustainable business and strong financial performance. The...
Mark Erasmus has resigned as MD of Volvo Trucks Southern Africa with immediate effect. His responsibilities will be taken over by Torbjörn Christensson, Volvo Group SA president. Christensson says, “Mark has been with Volvo Trucks SA for 16 years...
Blue Flag 2013/2014 season launched. In September World Tourism Day 2013 was celebrated across the provinces with the theme: Tourism and Water. In keeping with this theme, Minister of Tourism, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, launched the new Blue Flag ...
2014 will be a big year for water infrastructure in Durban with construction of the second phase of the Western Aqueduct gathering momentum and the beginning of the first contract of the urgently Northern Aqueduct likely to begin. Neil Macleod,...
Plans to increase Zambia’s power generation capacity are underway with the government recently recognising hydropower as the most appropriate power generation medium to ensure the country’s continued economic growth. Situated in the North-Western...
