The Institute of Waste Management of South Africa hosted successful information sharing business morning at the Nelson Mandela Bay Business Chamber on Thursday 7 April 2016. The event was coordinated by the Port Elizabeth subcommittee, falling...
The City of Johannesburg has welcomed the end of the Pikitup strike, which it said has accumulated waste throughout the city, posing health risks and damaging the reputation of the city. The city and the South African Municipal Workers Union...
The Orkney Wastewater Treatment Plant in the North West province was recently robbed by 15 thieves on Thursday, 7 April 2016. The thieves tied the security guards and stole cables from the transformer and at the switchgear room. According to...
Daimler Trucks has launched the first fleet test for emission-free, electric trucks in Germany, handing over five battery-powered Fuso Canter E-Cells to Stuttgart mayor, Fritz Kuhn, and the Hermes Logistics Company (HLC). Over the next twelve...
A South African product developer and producer of non-toxic, fully biodegradable and sustainable probiotic based chemical alternatives have been recognised by the annual Eco-Logic Awards for its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions....
An Eastern Cape technology start-up company is revolutionising electronic waste disposal and recycling in South Africa through a mobile unit dubbed the “e-shredder,” which will help private and public sector organisations to discard...
South Africa is possibly overexploiting its water resources at the national level, as water withdrawals currently exceed reliable supply, according to a research paper launched last week. A seminar launching the latest African Futures paper...
The supply chain management community of South Africa wants to highlight another critical error made in shifting the blame of the Nkandla scandal to supply chain mechanisms: the correct terminology to use would have been public procurement...
Almost 2 000 green cleaning cadets from across the Ekurhuleni region recently embarked on a Bontle ke Botho (BkB) Cleaning Relay spread across the streets of Tsakane to remove heaps of dirt at illegal dumping sites. They were led by Ekurhuleni’s...
