South Africans are recycling more plastic than ever before according to the latest plastics recycling figures released by Plastics SA. Anton Hanekom, Executive Director for Plastics SA, says the results of its annual survey into plastics recycling...
Shell is supporting bio-bean to help power London buses with waste coffee grounds. Source: Shell
The Centre for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) says the City of Cape Town’s sea marine outfalls pose no significant risk to human health and do not measurably affect inshore water quality or the wider environment. Finding of the study,...
The City of Cape Town is calling on the construction industry to help combat the drought by using treated effluent water for industry operations. According to Xanthea Limberg, the City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Informal Settlements; Water and...
Nereda offers sustainable wastewater treatment solutions for municipal and industrial water. WEC Projects Commercial Director Graham Hartlett talks to Infrastructure News about the benefits of Nereda technology.
Neresh Pather has been elected as president of Consulting Engineers South Africa (CESA). Pather was inaugurated as president at CESA’s 64th annual general meeting along with Sugen Pillay who was appointed to the position of deputy president. A...
South Africa needs to radically change how it supplies and uses water if the country wants to grow its economy. This is the sentiment of Dr Shafick Adams Executive Manager of the Water Research Commission. “As our climate is changing and the main...
Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa has called on leaders in African governments to support the development of a circular economy. Speaking at the launch of the African Circular Economy Alliance on the side-lines of the Conference of Parties...
The Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) has thrown its weight behind the development of a 10-MW Biomass-to-Power plant with a financial boost of US$990 000. The project, which is being handled by eThala Management Services, will enable...