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Addressing Africa’s power challenges

Power-Gen and DistribuTECH Africa set for 2014 event. Top power industry players and government officials from Africa and abroad are set to meet in Cape Town from 17 to 19 March 2014 for the second Power-Gen Africa and inaugural DistribuTECH Africa...
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Schools triumph in recycling awards

Students’ recycling efforts scoops awards and benefits not only their school, but also their environment. Amalgamated Beverage Industries (ABI), the soft drink division of South African Breweries (SAB) supported by the PET Recycling Company (PETCO)...
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World Toilet Day celebrated

The United Nations has a longstanding tradition of commemorating political milestones. One area that has been neglected however is the growing problem facing over 2.5 billion people: a lack of adequate sanitation. In July however, the 193-member...
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Degremont launches OperINSTANT

This application will offer remote access to wastewater treatment plants in remote areas, and in real time. This mobile application is available on smartphones and tablets offering remote access to various control and regulations options for...

Water re-use under spotlight in Namibia

According to Piet du Pisani, who is the strategic executive for Infrastructure Water Technical Services at the City of Windhoek the realization that water should be re-used is fast gaining momentum. Following the very successful Water Reuse...
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Emerging contractors an important focus

The Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) is recognising and supporting emerging contractors within the waste sector with training and upskilling. “With the right set of skills and relevant business knowledge, emerging...
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Preserving SA’s coastlands

To commemorate the 28th annual International Coastal Clean-up (ICC), South Africans took to their local beaches to pitch in and help make a difference for the environment. Despite the heavy rains, RéSource showed its support at Sunset Beach in Cape...