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Tshwane to construct multi-purpose recycling facility

The City of Tshwane will construct a multi-purpose recycling facility at the Kwaggasrand Landfill site. The municipality recently held a sod-turning ceremony to initiate construction on the facility, which marks the transition to a green economy in...
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SABS makes PVC pipes heavy metal free

The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) has announced that all PVC pipes manufactured in South Africa have to be free of heavy metals by July 2015. The technical committee of the SABS Standards Division has amended a series of standards to...

Social franchising partnership creates jobs

Part two Based on a presentation to the annual IMESA conference “Municipal Engineering: Meeting People’s Needs”, held in Port Elizabeth, October 2013 By Kevin Wall, Oliver Ive, Jay Bhagwan, Wayne Birkholtz, Nocawe Lupuwana and Esther Shaylor....