A new manufacturers’ association has come out in support of Pumps, Valves and Pipes Africa (PVPA 2013), one of 10 component expos at the SA Industry and Technology Fair 2013 (INDUTEC). The Valve and Actuator Manufacturers’ Cluster of South...
SRK Consulting conceptualised, designed and supervised the development of a R 7,5-million artificial wetland for the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality in the Eastern Cape, which may herald a new approach to the natural cleaning of polluted water...
Weekly State of Reservoirs on 2013.03.18: Weekly
An economics lecturer and two third-year students from Stellenbosch University (SU) will be representing South Africa at this year’s G20 Youth Summit in Russia. Lecturer Kholekile Malindi and students Emma Johannes and Sandy Majola will be joining...
African Utility Week to look at municipalities’ key water challenges On 22 March, World Water Day will be celebrated globally. But South Africa has little to celebrate according to Harold Smook, founder of Urban Roots – Sustainable Communities...
Photo: One of the completed houses at Sokhulumi Village in Bronkhorstspruit, ready to be handed over by the Deputy Minister of Human Settlements, Ms. Zoe Kota-Fredericks. When South African Women in Construction (SAWIC) built houses for needy...
South Africa’s first online resource for wind power – www.poweredbywind.co.za – has been launched by the South African Department of Energy in partnership with the Embassy of Denmark. The online resource is being viewed as the backbone of the South...
The expansion of mankind, both in numbers and per capita exploitation of the earth’s resources, has been astounding. During the past three centuries the world’s population increased tenfold to 7 billion, accompanied by a growth in cattle population...
Boitumelong Holdings’ official acquisition of Otto Industries South Africa and Otto Waste Systems was recently cemented and celebrated at the Theatre on the Track in Kyalami, Gauteng last week, underscoring the group’s position as a leader in the...
The latest declared glass recycling rate in South Africa is now, according to The Glass Recycling Company (TGRC), 40.1%; a 230% growth in annual volumes recycled since the inception of TGRC six years ago. Evidence of a shift in consumer behaviour,...
