The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has joined the 49M energy saving campaign. 49M is an energy initiative endorsed by government and business partners and supported by ordinary South Africans who have changed the way they use...
The Cement & Concrete Institute (C&CI) and the National Home Builders’ Registration Council (NHBRC) have concluded a Memorandum of Understanding to formalise collaboration between the two parties. The scope of the Memorandum of...
Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) supports National Planning Minister Trevor Manuel’s call to prohibit public servants from doing business with government and to seriously penalise defaulters. Manuel reiterated a call by Public Service and...
Two of the goals as set out in the National Development Plan (NDP) are (1) the transformation of urban and rural spaces in South Africa and (2) investment into a strong network of economic infrastructure designed to support medium to long-term...
The cement making process.
The new GET FiT investment mechanism (which brings private and public investors together), the proposed BRICS Bank and China’s funding relationship with Africa, are some of the updates featured during the investment and finance track of the...
A funny and cute recycling advert from a few years ago.
Lafarge South Africa honoured their suppliers at the annual Lafarge Supplier of the Year Awards ceremony. “It’s that time of year again when we are proud to host an event honouring our top suppliers – companies which have provided us with...
As part of efforts to preserve the country’s water quality, South Africans have been urged to assist in protecting wetlands, which are crucial in water purification. Environmentalists, government officials and communities from all over South...
The question of the business sector maximising on profits at the expense of the green economy came under spotlight at the recent Green Business Seminar, held at the OR Tambo Precinct. While the country donned red and white in celebration of...
