South Africa and Zimbabwe are set to sign a Water Bilateral Agreement on Friday 12 December, which will see more water being brought into the country. The Minister of the Department of Water and Sanitation, Nomvula Mokonyane will visit Zimbabwe...
The City of Johannesburg will embark on an aggressive campaign to promote recycling as it is running out of landfill space. Low levels of household waste recycling, coupled with increased urban migration, are putting a strain on the City’s waste...
Following the success of the Phase 1 Revitalisation Framework for the Hermanus CBD, the Overstrand Municipality has recently appointed consultants to undertake a Phase 2 study for the CBD Revitalisation. Over the past 12 years, the Overstrand...
The eThekwini Municipality has spent R38 million to revitalise Isipingo Town Centre as part of its programme to revamp and upgrade secondary town centres. Addressing stakeholders at the official opening of Alexander Street in Isipingo earlier this...
The George Municipality recently hosted a ground breaking ceremony for the electrification of the Rosedale temporary relocation area (TRA). Earlier this year the City Council of George approved the construction of 500 erven to be developed in...
Energy Partners, an energy solutions provider in South Africa, has announced the majority stake acquisition of local boiler combustion automation and optimisation specialist, Boiler Combustion Technologies (BCT), making BCT an official member of...
By John Merriman Based in Mount Gambier in south Australia, the Millicent Mill produces 850 000 tons of tissue paper each year for the New Zealand and Australia markets. Manufacturing benchmarks achieved by the rural factory are being shared and...
Early this week, The Recycling and Economic Development Initiative of South Africa (REDISA) released its key achievements from 1 December last year the end of October this year. In just that short time, 45 690 tonnes of waste tyres have been...
We’ve all watched a video on Facebook and shared it with friends but none of us have won a share of R50 000 doing so. This is exactly what happened to nine lucky people who participated in the “A thousand Thank You’s” campaign by Polyco, the...
Waste tyres are most hazardous when they are burnt in uncontrolled environments. This is according to the National Policy on High Temperature Thermal Waste Treatment and Cement Kiln for Alternative Fuel Use. Waste tyres are typically burnt in South...
