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Launch of TANA H320 landfill compactor

In the waste handling and recycling industry, compaction plays a big role in reducing the size of waste matter so that more of it can be stored.  The TANA landfill compactors are able to handle waste on landfills in the most cost-efficient way. We are here today at the launch of the TANA H320 landfill compactor. It is the first purpose-built landfill compactor on the market. WATCH THE VIDEO...
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Apr 30, 2019 | Multimedia

Threats to boycott elections as taps remain dry

Residents at Adams Mission, south of Durban are threatening to boycott the upcoming general elections if they continue to go without water. The community and surrounding areas in the eThekwini municipality have been without water for over a week...
Apr 25, 2019 | Multimedia

Earth Day 2019: no time to waste

Did you know that lost and wasted food accounts for 8% of our global greenhouse gas emissions? The first Earth Day was in 1970. Since then Earth’s population has grown by 4 billion people. We produce more than enough to feed everyone, but...
Apr 24, 2019 | Multimedia

41% decrease in Easter road deaths

Transport Minister, Dr Blade Nzimande has announced a 41% decrease in this year’s Easter death toll. The Road Traffic Management Corporation adds that, as of Monday, a total of 1 041 arrests were made across South Africa this Easter long...
Apr 17, 2019 | Multimedia

Developing guidelines for waste picker integration

The Department of Environmental Affairs recently hosted a National Waste Pickers Integration Workshop to provide insight into the role of waste pickers in the recycling sector. The workshop also discussed the draft national guidelines on waste...
Apr 16, 2019 | Multimedia

Nzimande outlines new Prasa turnaround strategy

Transport Minister Blade Nzimande has announced a two-stage intervention to turn around the crisis-ridden Passenger Rail Agency of SA (Prasa) following four failed strategies.  The failure of commuter rail transport due to theft, industrial...
Apr 10, 2019 | Multimedia

Turning plastic into cement

A new technology may help to create jobs, clean the environment and contribute to the local construction industry by upcycling plastic into durable cement. South Africa creates and uses over one million tonnes of unrecycled plastic waste which can...
Apr 9, 2019 | Multimedia

Vaal in crisis as raw sewage continues to flow

The Department of Water and Sanitation has just announced a R341 million injected into the Vaal cleanup. However a lot more money is needed to rectify the dire situation as raw sewage continues to flow down streets and rivers in the Vaal district....
Apr 8, 2019 | Multimedia

Vaal cleanup could cost R1.1 billion

Minister Gugile Nkwinti has announced a R341 million injected into the Vaal River cleanup. During a site visit early this month, the South African Human Rights Commission’s Mohamed Ameermia stated that the contamination of the Vaal River must...
Apr 3, 2019 | Multimedia

Joburg only reaching 40% of recycling targets

Johannesburg’s current plastic recycling efforts are not meeting the desired targets. Although recycling is mandatory across many parts of the city, this is often not adhered to. However, the municipality warns that non-compliant residents...
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