Plastic shopping bag waste could soon be a thing of the past. This follows the development of 100% biodegradable plastic bags by a team of scientists from the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Polymer and Composite Research...
In an effort to bolster safety when moving hazardous materials, the Chemical and Allied Industries’ Association (CAIA) will be providing training to more than 20 auditors in August. Transporting dangerous goods, including hazardous chemicals, has...
Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has called for transformation in the waste sector so it can significantly contribute to the growth of the secondary materials economy. She believes this will help foster job creation at an entry level, and...
The establishment of a regional information hub is being advocated by the NEPAD Infrastructure Project Preparation Facility (NEPAD-IPPF). NEPAD believes this development should be used to advertise bankable projects in Africa, and has proposed that...
