Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) received with sadness the news of the resignation of SANRAL CEO Nazir Alli, and lauded him for exceptional performance since his appointment to the position of CEO of SANRAL in 1998. Under his leadership...
A revolutionary new mobile self contained trailer for oily water separation has been introduced to the local market by environmental management company, Procon Environmental Technologies. Industrial operations in South Africa can now benefit from...
The Southern African Plastic Pipe Manufacturers Association (SAPPMA) is workings towards eliminating lead entirely from all locally-manufactured plastic pipe products. SAPPMA was established to create absolute quality, trust and integrity...
by Harmke Immink, director at carbon advisory firm Promethium Carbon Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions and emission reductions from the South African economy have been collected and reported in various forms and for various purposes since 2000. The...
Four African leaders are participating in this year’s G8 summit at Camp David on 19 May in a discussion session on accelerating progress towards food security in Africa. The statement signed by the White House spokesperson Jay Carney indicated that...
Many scientists using the eggs of wild birds to monitor pollution levels are failing to properly standardise their work, according to a study led by Roland Klein, a biogeographer at Trier University in Germany. Pollution-monitoring programmes often...
The African Development Bank has release a report stating that delays at Southern African border posts are hampering the potential growth of intra-African trade. There are identical procedures on each side of the border to follow which include;...
Quieter roads, cleaner air and lower taxes on individuals will be some of the benefits passed on from Transnet’s R300-billion infrastructure plan, MPs heard on Tuesday. Acting chief financial officer Anoj Singh told the portfolio committee on...
The Board of the South African National Road Agency SOC Limited (SANRAL) today announces the appointment of Koos Smit [BSc (Civ Eng) Pr Eng] as Acting Chief Executive of the agency. Mr Smit will be Acting CEO once Mr Alli leaves SANRAL on 3 June,...
Toyota yesterday revealed the all-new Toyota RAV4 electric vehicle at the 26th annual Electric Vehicle Symposium in Los Angeles. The RAV4 EV has an expected driving range rating of approximately 160km and charging time of approximately six hours on...
