Although incineration is not synonymous with waste-to-energy, of late it has become more appropriate to replace the word incineration with waste-to-energy, because, in part, of a prevalent negative connotation associated with the word – but also...
The construction of the 1 200 t/d Electron Road Waste Transfer Station by eThekwini Municipality to serve the Durban area is almost 70% complete, Durban Solid Waste (DSW) Marc Wright tells Chantelle Mattheus. “This new waste management facility is...
The provision of efficient refuse removal services in Ekurhuleni is top priority for the head of Department for Waste Management Services at the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Qaphile Gcwensa. The metro has been criticised for inconsistent...
The uMhlatuze Municipality project, which recently won a CMA award ,involved the installation of 8 470of Rocla’s Ventilated Improved Double-Pit (VIDP) toilets, which were assembled using precast concrete panels. Chantelle Mattheus unpacks the...