Historically, in South Africa, waste treatment technologies have focused principally on reducing the risks associated with the disposal of both general and hazardous waste at landfill sites and as a result of this there are very few viable...
South Africa is set to join the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, an international financial institution which provides finance for infrastructure projects, after Cabinet recently approved the decision. “South Africa’s participation will...
The first phase of the Diepsloot Gravel Roads Upgrade Programme is nearing completion and promises to leave motorists much happier as they no longer have to navigate uneven, bumpy roads. Undertaken by the Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) at a cost...
The eThekwini Municipality is implementing water rationing measures to ensure an equitable supply of water during the current drought. Water rationing means that water production will be reduced and less water will be supplied. The municipality...
ILISO Consulting, an African Consulting Engineering and Project Management firm is proud to announce its 20th year in the industry. Established against the backdrop of South Africa’s fledgling democracy, ILISO Consulting has had the privilege of...
West Africa is gearing up for massive growth in urbanisation and infrastructure development. Having overtaken East Africa by attracting 23% of total investments in projects in Africa with a value of almost $75 billion in projects, opportunities in...
Early birds wishing to register for the 2015 IMESA Conference, being held in Cape Town from the 28th to the 30th of October, have until the end of July to take advantage of the reduced registration cost. Set at the Grand West Casino and Hotel, the...
As traffic congestion and pollution reach unprecedented levels in urban areas. There’s another initiative to get commuters to swap their cars for pedal power. SABC Digital news takes a look at this initiative. Source: SABC Digital News Source...
According to the Safer and Superior New Product Standard, for a cleaning product to be genuinely eco-friendly or ‘green’ it must meet certain minimum standards. These include being safe for the environment, being safe for human contact, offering...
The professional waste management industry has been taken to the next level by the Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) which has launched its first National Qualifications Framework (NQF) Level 4 accredited waste management...
