Crossroads optimises transport and delivery for Hulamin aluminium When it comes to transport and distribution, outsourcing makes sense – as long as there are service and cost advantages. This includes route and fleet optimisation, tracking...
Following Minister of Finance, Pravin Gordhan’s National Budget Speech yesterday, professional services firm KPMG hosted an in-depth panel discussion – Budget Watch 2013 – to look at the Speech’s implications for delivery on the National...
Photo by the GCIS A carbon tax will come into effect from 2015, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan announced in Parliament during the tabling of his Budget Speech on 27 February 2013. “Government proposes to price carbon by way of a carbon tax,...
The Polystyrene Packaging Council’s (PSPC) hugely successful “Breadtags for Wheelchairs” project has already touched hundreds of lives around the country. Currently in its fifth year, the project encourages people around the country to collect...
According to a statement released by Water and Environmental Affairs spokesperson Roopah Singh, the review of the 2007 National Framework took the form of an inclusive consultation process involving various consultations with air quality...
Africa’s leaders should put implementing environment and health issues at the top of their national and continent-wide policies if growing challenges such as air pollution, vector-borne diseases and chemical exposure are to be addressed,...
Mark Wright found a way to generate electricity from the Bisasar Road Landfill, one of the largest dumps in southern Africa, to provide electricity for the city of Durban. Correspondent Jeff Barbee reports from South Africa.
Coal of Africa announced that it was made aware by Transnet Freight Rail of a derailment of 10 wagons on the Matola rail corridor on 18 February 2013 and, as a result, all rail traffic between Komatipoort and Maputo has been suspended. Based on...
During his 2013 Budget Speech address yesterday, Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan announced that R827 billion is to be spent on infrastructure development over the next three years. The announcement has been welcomed by leading global express and...
“Tap water is safe to drink in Mogale City. Remember, as Gauteng we are leading in terms of safe drinking water,” said Gauteng MEC for Agriculture and Rural Development, Nandi Mayathula-Khoza, in Krugersdorp on Tuesday, 26 February 2013. The MEC...
