The Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa is hosting, along with the Health Care Waste Forum Southern Africa, the 3rd Biennial Health Care Waste Summit & Expo on the 15 to 17 May 2013 at Emperor’s Palace in Johannesburg. The Health...
The South African Biogas Industry Association (SABIA) will be launched at the Africa Energy Indaba in February 2013 by experts who believe that biogas should no longer be lumped together with other alternative energy sources, but holds enough...
Plastic pollution is a problem – but the solution starts with recycling everything and anything we can, including plastic bags. We scoped out the largest plastic bag recycling facility in the world to see how it’s done. Check out our...
Corruption and tenderpreneurship, fraud, financial mismanagement, lack of understanding of technical issues/ priorities, difficulties with job creation and skills shortages are just some of the challenges that face municipal engineers in South...
The Department of Water Affairs has released a national water resources draft strategy document in response to the pending fresh water crisis South Africa is facing. Government says it needs R670 billion to build better water infrastructure....
The recent findings by the Auditor- General of South Africa (AGSA) pertaining to the use of consultants by the government are both a worry and a concern, says Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA) CEO Graham Pirie. South Africa’s deputy...
The appointment of South African Department of Water and Environmental Affairs Minister Molewa, MP to serve on the Governing Council (GC) of the Water Resources Group 2030 was confirmed at the first meeting of the GC at the World Economic Forum...
Aurecon has recently walked away with one of the construction industry’s top accolades at the 2012 Construction World Best Projects awards. First introduced in 2002 and held annually thereafter, the externally-judged ‘Best Projects’ competition is...
Xylem Water Solutions South Africa, part of Xylem Incorporated, the global leader in water technology, recently employed its first ever African, female fitter. Zanele Sithole joined the team this year and she is set to prove that a woman is as...
Picture: The internal courtyard showing mosaicwork on concrete The City of Cape Town Human Settlement contact office in Manenberg has recently been awarded a four-star Green Star SA rating – the first fully constructed local municipal building in...