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What is a carbon footprint?

Understanding carbon and carbon measuring is vital to sustaining business success and brand loyalty with consumers. This lesson series provides base-line knowledge in this fundamental area of environmental responsibility.
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Ekurhuleni: Water still safe to drink

In light of what they have termed “unfounded accusations”, Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality has released a statement reaffirming their Blue Drop Status and therefore the exceptional quality of their drinking water. “The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan...

Ways to use water not fit for drinking

In 2020, households will reuse stormwater collected on their roof. The overall quality of this water is good, although it can be contaminated by airborne impurities and contact with the ground. Even if filtered on-site, the quality of stormwater...

Collect-a-Can is turning 20!

Southern Africa’s metal can and packaging recovery company, Collect-a-Can has been minimising the negative impact of used metal cans on the environment and creating awareness about the importance of recycling and litter reduction for the past 20...

Modern roofing – tar roofing

Modern Roofing is a fully licensed and insured roofing contractor located in Burbank CA, and is capable of tackling any roof repair or roof installation job in the Burbank Area. Modern Roofing has been providing residential roofing services since...
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R228-million upgrade of the R55

Picture: Applying pre-coated chips to the asphalt After successfully completing the R200-million Phase 1 section of the project in November 2010, which entailed the construction of a dual carriageway between the N14 freeway and Wierda Road, SMEC...