Due to rapid population growth and urbanisation, South Africa generates significantly more waste per capita than it did a few decades ago. As a result, our landfills are put under considerable pressure resulting in increased levels of waste in the...
The importance of water and protecting our valuable water resources will once again be highlighted this year as we celebrate World Water Week, which will take place this year from 20-26 March 2023. World Water Day, which was established in 1993 to...
Small businesses are essential to the South African economy, employing some 80% of the country’s workforce. Small and medium enterprises’ (SMEs) role in the construction industry especially cannot be understated, acting as key suppliers,...
In South Africa, wastewater and stormwater are conveyed in separate pipelines. And while it can be an environmental disaster and health hazard for stormwater and sewage to meet, it is advisable to manage both as part of an integrated urban water...
Mar 14, 2023
Water Governance refers to the political, social, economic, legislative, and administrative systems in place that influence the use and management of water. The Course addresses the international context of Water Governance and explores the South...
Mar 14, 2023
Water Governance refers to the political, social, economic, legislative, and administrative systems in place that influence the use and management of water. The course addresses the international context of water governance and explores the South...
Veolia Services Southern Africa has aligned its business to help its customers support the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The UN’s 17 SDGs have one ambitious target – to end extreme poverty and achieve sustainable development worldwide...
The year – 2022 – was an extraordinarily difficult one for the KwaZulu-Natal. Floods ravaged the province in April that year, leaving in its wake a trail of death and destruction. While Mhlathuze Water did not to experience any major disturbances...
In the Blue Deal South Africa Programme, local water institutions are working together with the Dutch Water Authorities (DWA) to provide 2.5 million people in South Africa with access to clean, sufficient and safe water. Phase 1 of the programme...
