Bioremedial sewage treatment solutions are like probiotics for septic tanks and help revive and restore these systems resulting in much less odour. That’s according to Ian Wright, CEO of organic air, water and sewage treatment firm, Biozone....
Making bed bases from old car bumpers turned out to be anything but a rubbish idea for Graham Coleman and Gianni Nosenzo of Cycliq in Wadeville whose innovative Space Base Bed Base was awarded the SAPRO Trophy for the Best Recycled Product of the...
In response to the healthcare needs of Cornubia residents, the eThekwini municipality is set to construct a new clinic in Cornubia Phase 1. The development, which is strategically located adjacent to Mount Edgecombe and the Gateway Theatre of...
The City of Cape Town will be installing water management devices on the properties of all excessive water users, irrespective of the reason for the high usage. The city has identified more than 50 000 excessive usage properties across the metro...
Water today is undervalued, misused and misallocated. Too many of us take it for granted – we turn on the tap and it flows. But did you know only 4% of Earth’s water is freshwater and only 0.5% of that is safe for human consumption? As shocks...
Levels in the Integrated Vaal River System (IVRS) are continuing to decline having shrunk from 77.1% to 76.4% in the space of week. According to the Department of Water and Sanitation this is concerning because the IVRS is the backbone of Gauteng....
Public enterprises minister Lynne Brown has instructed Eskom to begin legal action against consultancy firms McKinsey and Trillian Capital Partners over their involvement in disputed contracts at the country’s state-owned electricity company....
GroundWork, with the assistance of the Centre for Environmental Rights (CER), has submitted an appeal to the Water Tribunal against a water use licence issued to KiPower Limited for the proposed 600MW KiPower independent coal-fired power station....
The Mayor of eThekwini Municipality, Zandile Gumede, recently launched a R120 million housing development in oThongathi in the north of Durban. The multi-million rand Emona Sunhill housing development will benefit a total of 1082 families from...
