One of the discussion points at COP26 is around sustainable finance and mobilising public and private finance flows at scale for mitigation and adaptation. A key question to ask is how is this funding issue playing out within the South African...
A humble supermarket trolley, which most of us use at least once a week, has been crowned the Best Recycled Product of the Year at the South African Plastics Recycling Organisation’s (SAPRO) biennial competition which took place on 14 October...
Consulta’s 8th South African Citizen Satisfaction Index (SA-csi) shows that Citizen Satisfaction and trust in local municipalities to deliver basic services has dropped to its lowest ebb since the index’s inception. Of the eight...
The Bargaining Council for the Civil Engineering Industry (BCCEI) has confirmed the successful signing of a substantive agreement to extend the civil engineering industry Conditions of Employment and Wage and Task Grade collective agreements for a...
As the world embarks on the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) currently taking place, measures to minimise greenhouse gas emissions are in the spotlight. The South African National Energy Development Institute has placed...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) working with Chris Hani District Municipality (CHDM) conducted a media tour to Xonxa Dam Transfer Scheme and Bulk Water Supply Project that is already supplying water to the areas around Komani that are...
Leading global water tech company BlueGreen Water Technologies Ltd. (“BlueGreen”) today announced that it has completed a successful toxic algae intervention at Setumo Dam in South Africa. The rehabilitation of Setumo Dam has significantly improved...
Can robots help alleviate South Africa’s low-cost housing shortage, and give the local construction industry the boost it needs to get back on the path to profitability? Judging by the growing number of successful robot-driven construction sites...
As the world prepares for the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) taking place in November, measures to minimise greenhouse gas emissions are in the spotlight. The South African National Energy Development Institute has placed...
Some parts of the Eastern Cape continue to feel drought effects with the provincial water storage hovering at lower levels as dams are struggling to recover week on week. Despite some recent rains that soaked some parts of the province, there has...
