Transportation infrastructure has a major impact on economic growth, says Vishaal Lutchman, MD, Transport at leading consulting engineering and infrastructure advisory firm Zutari. “It is Tier One infrastructure that connects origins to...
The water sector has picked up a lot of momentum in the previous month. From the SAPPMA Pipes XIII Conference to the WISA biennial conference and exhibition. Here are our top 5 good news stories you need to know. [Thought Leader] Embracing ESG is...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has welcomed a ruling by The Special Tribunal which ordered the System Applications Products (Pty) Ltd (SAP) to pay the Department an amount of R81.5 million within 5 court days. The settlement arises...
M&D Construction Group (M&D), a leading multidisciplinary construction company, has earned a solid reputation for its ability to build world-class water supply infrastructure. This includes state-of-the-art water and wastewater treatment...
Accounting for around 39% of carbon emissions across the globe and one of the world’s biggest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions, the construction industry is under increasing pressure to alleviate the strain placed on the environment during...
Southern Africa’s water supply is unequally distributed, with 70% of water resources shared between different countries. Transboundary water management is crucial for regional development. WASA speaks to the Development Bank of Southern Africa...
The intention behind Extended Producer Responsibility is to ensure that producers take responsibility for the life cycle of the products they put into the market. It essentially changes how producers, brand owners, retailers and importers design,...
Recycling is rapidly emerging as one of the key drivers of business transformation globally. For South Africa, it has huge potential to help the country find ways to build a more inclusive economy and create millions of jobs. As we celebrated...
The criminal element in the ongoing construction mafia phenomenon that has held South Africa to ransom are real and serious, but greater cognisance should be taken of the perception that ongoing industry practices are economically excluding...
Nine individuals and organisations have been recognised for their innovative and impactful work in recycling. The waste management sector is attracting a growing number of ‘wastepreneurs’ – including waste pickers and buy-back centre entrepreneurs...
