As South Africa’s wafer-thin reserve margin finally crumbled in the past week to usher in load shedding, irate consumers were again left in the dark in more than one way. Given this bleak situation, the imminent commissioning of more than 600 MW of...
A market leading supplier of a comprehensive range of world class industrial products and after sales service solutions has experienced a measurable increase in sales at its Cape Town branch. Dowson and Dobson director Terry O’Kelly reveals that...
The global electronic recycling market is forecast to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 23.06% from 2013 to 2019. The global electronic recycling market was valued at $9.84 billion (R107 billion) in 2012. Despite the clear benefits of...
The fast pace of infrastructural development is growing the market for thermoset resins in both South Africa and Kenya. According to a new analysis from Frost & Sullivan, Analysis of the Thermoset Resins Market in South Africa and Kenya, the...
For civil society groups hoping to turn to the water tribunal for relief over miners’ water licence applications, the outcome of last month’s high court action is just a Pyrrhic victory reports BD Live. Water and Environmental Affairs Minster Edna...
Bill and Melinda Gates’s competition to produce a high-tech toilet for the developing world has been questioned by toilet experts. An environmental engineer and an NGO worker have criticised the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for funding the...
The World Bank Board of Executive Directors recently approved US$228.5 million for a new push to boost water management in the Senegal River Basin and further improve the development prospects of Guinea, Mali, Mauritania and Senegal. More than 4.5...
The World Bank’s Biomass Energy Initiative for Africa (BEIA) has funded projects with the ARTI to build the charcoal briquettes value chain in Tanzania. The goal: transforming the existing industry into a rewarding, sustainable development...
What are the advantages of containerised modular systems? MO: The modular system, as the name implies, is supplied either as prebuilt and package-type plants or built on-site out of concrete (or steel) in such a way that further modules may be...
