Bulk infrastructure is now part of the targets and actions for Vision 2030, which are the guiding principles of the NWRS2, Lerato Mokoena, programme manager: Regional Bulk Infrastructure Programme at the DWA, tells Chantelle van Schalkwyk. The...
The Progress Assessment Tool for the2014 Green Drop process starts in September 2013, with municipalities expected to respond by December 2013, according to Solomon Makate, Department of Water Affairs. Makate was heading a workshop on the 2014...
There are a number of challenges that are currently experienced in the subsidised sanitation sector in South Africa. These challenges are generally exacerbated by the fact that efforts are currently uncoordinated between departments and between the...
SprayPave has established itself as a dynamic presence in the South African road construction industry through constant innovation in both its operational structure and product range. OVER THE PAST 30 years, SprayPave has grown and matured from its...
The road upgrade between Vaal River and the Kroonvaal Plaza reports a high-percentage use of reclaimed asphalt and warm mix asphalt technology. THE SOUTH AFRICAN National Roads Agency (Sanral) initiated this road upgrade as part of its routine...
Volkswagen Group South Africa’s (VWSA) successful implementation of the environmentally responsible Think Blue. Factory strategy has inspired the first ever Environmental EXPO at the Uitenhage Plant. Employees were treated to an interactive...
Konica Minolta South Africa has become one of the first corporate companies in South Africa to offset its direct and indirect greenhouse gas emissions for its 2013 financial year, earning the company a ‘Carbon Neutral’ status for the year. The...
New rating tool developed by Royal HaskoningDHV The Green Building Council South Africa’s (GBCSA) new Green Star SA Existing Building Performance Tool will be unveiled in PILOT at the GBCSA’s annual Convention & Exhibition which is to run from...
The Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Rejoice Mabudafhasi, launched a new cycle of Working for the Coast projects, with a budget of over R292 million, in the Louwville community, Saldanha Bay on Friday 27th September 2013. The...