With the gap between supply and demand for water expected to reach 17% by 2030, many South Africans will be required to radically change their attitudes to the way in which this precious commodity is being used and conserved, especially in the...
Cape Town Mayor Patricia de Lille has denied that the City of Cape Town is not spending enough on sanitation after she was served with a petition ahead of her 2016/17 budget speech last week. Approximately 100 members of the Social Justice...
The Wildlands Green Filter Plant is the result of collaborative efforts to address the serious pollution problems of the Plankenbrug River in Stellenbosch. The Plankenbrug River receives greywater, polluted stormwater and effluent overflow from...
As many parts of South Africa grapple with drought, we take a look at whether Cape Town’s water shortage is reaching crisis proportions or simply part of a normal cycle. Source: Eyewitness News Source...
Many mines continue grapple with the complexities of implementing and renewing their water use licences (WULs). Global consulting engineers and scientists SRK Consulting have prepared a manageable system to simplify this process – complete with a...
A global Grant Thornton Public Sector survey found that innovative, transformative practices in government public financial management are being sustained, but that improvements are still needed. According to the data, the real problems lie in the...
The Portfolio Committee on Trade and Industry has raised concerns regarding the pricing environment in the steel industry. Members of the committee expressed concern regarding the impact of steel pricing on production, investment and more...
Dr Stephan Ramabodu has been elected as president of the Association of South African Quantity Surveyors (ASAQS). The new ASAQS president came from a particularly disadvantaged background and had to do gardening work to pay for his high school...
Building on an already substantial investment base, continued cooperation between local, provincial and national government could see an additional R1 billion in direct investment pumped into Atlantis over the next five years. In 2013, GreenCape...
