One of the planet’s most pressing problems is the incorrect disposal of waste. About 2.01 billion tonnes of municipal solid waste is generated annually, according to the World Bank, of which at least 33% of that isn’t managed in an environmentally...
Water pollution is one of the biggest environmental challenges South Africans face. This World Water Day, observed on 22 March 2021, Levi Strauss & Co is one of the growing numbers of corporate citizens actively changing the status quo. The...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) has undertaken to expedite a strategic intervention to significantly minimise the impact of raw sewerage seeping into the Vaal River and its tributaries in the Southern Gauteng Region. On Tuesday, 09...
Infrastructure News Round-Up brings you all the latest news making headlines in infrastructure, water and sanitation, and waste management, in just 90 seconds. In our headlines this week: Cement & Concrete SA established to drive the industry...
The South African National Bottled Water Association (SANBWA) continues to prioritise the protection of the country’s water sources in the just-launched 4th version of its world-leading Bottled Water Standard. The 1st version of the Standard was...
Infrastructure News Round-Up brings you all the latest news making headlines in infrastructure, water and sanitation, and waste management, in just 90 seconds. In our headlines this week: Sisulu welcomes the newly appointed board of Amatola Water...
When infrastructure plans don’t achieve their objectives, there’s a breakdown in trust between government, business and civil society. The District Development Model (DDM) of the Department of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta)...
Flowtite South Africa is a licensee within the global Flowtite network, which is represented on all five continents. Flowtite South Africa is based in Germiston, Gauteng, and manufactures Glass Reinforced Polyester (GRP) pipes and fittings, with a...
Coal ash from power stations and steam generators continues to accumulate across the country, prompting a call from the South African Coal Ash Association (SACAA) to private and public sectors to explore ways of incorporating coal ash into their...