In South Africa the volume of recycled plastic material grows annually, with 334 727 tons recycled into raw material last year according to the National Plastics Survey 2017 by Plastics|SA. While plastic recycling efforts have an immediate impact...
On Saturday, 15 September citizens from around the world will engage in a mass coastal cleanup to remove thousands of tons of waste from beaches and waterways as part of the International Coastal Cleanup Day initiative. In response to this the...
Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, has criticised the nation’s air transport industry, describing it as ‘horrible’. The minister was expressing his dissatisfaction while fielding questions from newsmen on the...
Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) has marked its 20th anniversary as a gas distribution company, and has implemented a health programme as part of the activities marking the event. No fewer than 170 public transport drivers benefited from general medical...
Transnet National Ports Authority hosted a two-day stakeholder engagement roadshow in Mossel Bay, to explore how the Port of Mossel Bay can better serve the Garden Route region. The TNPA leadership team held engaging sessions with customers,...
Drilling rig contractor Maersk Drilling will provide strong competition for its peers when it is spun off from the A.P. Moller-Maersk conglomerate next year, its chief executive said on Tuesday. A.P. Moller-Maersk said on 17 August it would spin...
For the first time since 2016 Cape Town’s dam levels have improved slightly and passed the 60% mark. Dam levels have improved last week by 1.3% to 60.1% of its storage capacity. The average water consumption for the Cape Town rose from 519 million...
João Ramos has been appointed as AECOM’s Business Development Lead for Civil Infrastructure in East Africa. Ramos is a professional civil engineer, with a Master’s of Science in Civil Engineering from the IST, the Technical University of Lisbon,...
Eskom expects to have 7 000 less staff in five years from now, a senior manager at the utility said on Thursday. Marion Hughes, a senior manager at the utility said in a strategy presentation, that the utility, which is struggling to emerge from a...
The Knysna Municipality says its water supply is safe for human consumption. This comes after there was an attempt to sabotage the municipality’s water supply. Peter Myers, Chairperson of the Technical Services Committee says recent laboratory...