The demand for water will exceed the available supply by 2030 – that’s a 10% to 15% deficit. Kate Stubbs unpacks how creating a much more diverse and sustainable water mix can alleviate South Africa’s water crisis. Seven of the 13 major water...
The Minister of Water and Sanitation, Senzo Mchunu hosted his Mozambican counterpart, Minister of Public Works, Housing and Water Resources, Carlos Alberto Fortes Mesquita, in the country on a two-day meeting on 24 – 25 November 2022. The...
The informal recycling sector has experienced significant growth over the years, after all waste is not waste if it has value. “With recyclables, the value is in the material that can be sold for re-use,” says Edith Leeuta, CEO of Fibre Circle, the...
The current power provisioning landscape in South Africa is unstable and mercurial. Limited visibility into loadshedding volumes, extended power cuts and unreliable supply are making it increasingly difficult for companies to run effectively and...
Heineken South Africa has taken a bold step toward reducing carbon emissions in all its operations and reaching its 2030 net-zero goals. Heineken South Africa has taken a bold step in moving closer to reducing carbon emissions in all its...
More than 40 local, district and provincial municipalities countrywide have benefitted from strategic sustainability partnerships in 2021/2 – not just improving waste collection and PET plastic recycling rates, but also creating much-needed income...
Major cities in Gauteng, the economic heartland of South Africa, are experiencing water shortages due to prolonged loadshedding affecting Rand Water’s distribution network. This has also placed the spotlight on the major investment in water and...
Umgeni Water, a state-owned entity, is one of Africa’s most successful organisations involved in #water management and is the largest supplier of bulk potable water in the Province of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The organisation was established in...
Magalies Water Board is a regional #water utility established in terms of Section 28 of the Water Services Act No 108 of 1997. It provides bulk #water and #sanitation services to municipalities, mining operations, and industrial customers across...
The South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) launched its much-anticipated 2022 Infrastructure Report Card (IRC) on Friday, 11 November. It reflects an expert view of the institution’s reporting on the current condition of a broad...