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Energy Crisis with Kadri Nassiep

The week has been headlined by “darkness” and “darkness to come” as Eskom continues to struggle keeping the lights on. There have been reports of long period black outs and embassies that have evacuation plans in place...

Managing waste and saving money

An inter-provincial workshop on industrial environmental waste management is taking place next month to empower entrepreneurs and small businesses. The workshop, which is presented by CASI Training and Conferencing Solutions, will start in...
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Connecting construction heavyweights

Masters Builders South Africa (MBSA) is aligning its annual congress with this year’s Bauma Conexpo Africa event, as it presents a perfect opportunity for delegates who will be attending the congress. The alignment of the MBSA Congress with the...
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Breakthrough tech could combat flight pollution

A breakthrough propulsion technology to provide non-polluting air transport could be developed after the underlying engineering was declared a success. The Acheon project, involved six universities and two research organisations from across the...
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Brits Water Treatment Works to be upgraded

The Brits Water Treatment Works (BWTW) is part of a R381 million upgrade plan by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) and the Madibeng Local Municipality to address water challenges in Majakaneng. The upgrade of the BWTW includes the...

Giam Swiegers takes the helm at Aurecon

Giam Swiegers, a South African accountant has joined Aurecon as Global Chief Executive Officer. “I remember Africon (one of Aurecon’s heritage companies) well from my early career days in Tshwane. I know what a terrific contribution Aurecon makes...
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Responding positively to the Green Drop challenge

In 2008, the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) realised that many municipalities do not manage, maintain and operate their wastewater systems in compliance with legislation posing an apparent risk to human health and safe environment. A set...