Buildings

Jul 18, 2012 | Buildings Construction

The rands and sense of green buildings

The financial viability of commercial green buildings is foremost on the minds of South African property developers, and a new report from the Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) delves into this issue, driving home the compelling...

Jul 18, 2012 | Buildings CDM Construction Events Waste

Green Business Seminar to increase sustainability awareness

Environmental professionals attending the upcoming Green Business Seminar, particularly those consulting to clients on ‘green’ buildings and urban sustainability, will be especially pleased to hear from the likes of panelist, Richard...

Jun 22, 2012 | Bridges Buildings Construction Electrification Roads

Public-private blame game must stop

Before delivering her presentation on the role and function of civil engineering contractors, skills transfer and transformation, executive director of Master Builder South Africa (MBSA), Tumi Dlamini, provided delegates at the 2012 Public Private...

Jun 22, 2012 | Bridges Buildings City of Johannesburg Construction Electrification Governance Housing Metropolitan Municipalities Roads

Public Works: government cannot provide all the solutions

Speaking today at day two of the 2012 Public Private Infrastructure Forum, Mfezezko Gwazube, acting COO of the Department of Public Works (DPW), said that key to the department’s job driver is the New Growth Path, which stresses the need for...