The Department of Environmental Affairs is currently investigating possible solutions on how to handle the problem of single-use plastics like straws and earbuds. Speaking on the banning of single-use plastics Mark Gordon, the department’s deputy...
The Western Cape Industrial Symbiosis Programme (WISP) has generated a massive R67.9 million towards Cape Town’s green economy. Through the WISP programme, which is managed by GreenCape, the City of Cape Town is providing businesses with technical...
The time for the country’s eco-champs to shine has once again arrived with entries to the 2019 Eco-Logic Awards officially open. The 8th annual Eco-Logic Awards event, presented by The Enviropaedia, South Africa’s online environmental...
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has identified four factors that could help the country improve its rate of infrastructure delivery. Delivering his maiden Budget Speech in parliament on Wednesday the minister noted that while government already...
The quest for excellence is constant, as is the need for intensified human resource development to meet South Africa’s socio-economic objectives. IMIESA speaks to Clifford Makoloane, Director of Entsika, about the company’s multifaced solutions,...
The City of Cape Town is calling on residents to provide feedback on its Draft Water Strategy which opened for public comment on Friday. The strategy, which aims to ensure that the City will be more resilient to future droughts, outlines the...
The National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Bill, dubbed NEMLA IV, is set to pave the way for a ground-breaking new specialist rehabilitation industry to emerge in South Africa. This is according to Gary Rapson and Kirsty Kilner, experts...
The Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) is urging South Africans to express their love in an eco-friendly way this Valentine’s day by getting creative through upcycling. “This Valentine’s Day we’d like to encourage consumers to...
The water and sanitation challenges plaguing the North West Province are set to take centre stage at a series of summits taking place this month. The summits, which are being held by the North West Department of Local Government and Human...