Transnet has officially launched its first ever designed, engineered and manufactured train. The parastatal said that the new locomotive, which will serve the African continent, is specifically customised to African conditions and is...
The South African truck market has showed ongoing resilience despite the country’s downgrade to a junk status investment rating by Standard and Poors’ Global Ratings Agency. However, it is yet to be seen whether the downgrade whether growth within...
Real transformation through the economic empowerment of black women, who will add value to the company, has been reached at heavy equipment manufacturer Bell Equipment. The company recently concluded a Broad Based Black Economic Empowerment...
Thousands of motorists will descend upon South Africa’s roads by mid-week for the long Easter weekend, and Arrive Alive is urging all travellers to ensure tyre safety is prioritised. According to Arrive Alive, failure to attend to tyre safety plays...
One municipality in Egypt has started an initiative to encourage waste recycling after years of trying to get citizens to recycle their waste. In collaboration with civil societies and the private sector, “Masr AL Gedida” is encouraging...
The National Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emission Reporting Regulations was implemented on Monday by environmental affairs minister Edna Molewa. Molewa issued the notice under the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act. The regulations aim to...
Looking at waste paper as a resource instead of a liability will help the paper and print industry go a long way in adopting sustainable natural resource management. Â Â According to the World Bank, about 1.6 billion people depend on forest...
The Western Cape will see a massive ocean clean-up this upcoming Easter. The clean-up programme began on Sunday in Hermanus and seven other popular beaches in the province will join in on the campaign over the next two weeks. In an effort to...
The acceptance, treatment and disposal of waste at the Shongweni Landfill Site in eThekwini, KwaZulu-Natal has been suspended. The landfill is operated by waste management company EnviroServ. The Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) said it...
South Africa has plans to build several more nuclear energy plants however no money has been set aside yet. Despite this, Eskom, who has been tasked with procurement for nuclear energy, is already looking at sites. Estimates of the eventual costs...
