The construction and commissioning of Stage 1of the upgrading and expansion of Tshwane’s Zeekoegat Wastewater Treatment Works (WWTW) is on schedule for completion in November this year. This is according to Pierre van Vuuren, Concor Civils’...
“The NCPC-SA’s network of expertise is invaluable in demonstrating successes and assisting companies in exploring new technologies for solutions to waste prevention as a different resource,” says Liz Anderson, executive director and president of...
FleetAfrica is partnering with Isuzu Truck Centre in Cape Town to supply maintenance support for the latter’s refuse waste compactor contract with the City of Cape Town. In terms of the maintenance and risk management to be provided, FleetAfrica...
Festo South Africa was sub-contracted by Bateman Engineering Technologies to supply and install a state-of-the-art pneumatic system for Meulwater Water Treatment Works (WTW). The Meulwater WTW is a newly constructed purification plant located in...
China’s economy eclipsing Japan as the world’s second largest economy has long-lasting impact on global energy production, consumption and prices. These macro changes are not fleeting but structural, and are shifting the cyclical rhythm...
The objective The University of Pretoria (Tukkies) needed to embark on a water conservation drive. The challenge Current consumption breakdown per area was not quantified, infrastructure was ageing, and internal capacity was not available. The...
There are three distinct components regarding energy security in Africa. They form the backbone of socio-economic stability which includes price, supply and sustainability. Certain countries dependant on hydrocarbon potential, for example, will...
Allyson Lawless, SAICE’s president in 2000, was made an International Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, at a glittering function in Drapers Hall, London, on 5 November 2012. The Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE) was founded by HRH the...
I got to experience a little bit of everyday life in Uganda, including using a community latrine. Let me tell you it is not easy to go with a crowd.
