Pictured: The MBR plant applies the well-established activated sludge process to treat wastewater (bioreactor filled with sludge) The perception that wastewater treatment is the “less attractive” cousin to the delivery of potable water is slowly...
Pictured: Mossel Bay desalination plant during construction Royal HaskoningDHV, leading the future of sustainable water Growing populations, increasing urbanisation and industrial growth is placing severe stress on existing surface and groundwater...
Pictured: PEETS exhibition stand at the Energy Indaba, Sandton Convention Centre which was held from 19 to 21 February. A newly created unit, within the broader University of Johannesburg context, is focusing on developing intellectual,...
Pictured: The Mercedes-Benz Atego Reliability, safety and environmental awareness, with excellent driving comfort, are but a few of the qualities that set the Mercedes-Benz Atego apart. The fuel-efficient and reliable Euro 3 compliant engines in...
Pictured: ERWAT’s Managing Director, Pat Twala ERWAT is a Section 21 (non-profit) company that serves three local authorities, of which the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality is the main stakeholder. The company celebrates its 20th anniversary...
The health hazards presented by illegal dumping and a high rat infestation in Actonville and Wattville in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng, will soon be a thing of the past as the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality rolls out the distribution of 240 liter...
In 2012 WESSA Eco-Schools celebrated a ‘Diamond Decade’ of inspiring sustainable development in schools with a launch of an exciting new competition offering prizes to the total value of over R120 000. The competition, called the WESSA Eco-Schools...
Pictured: Caterpillar fields three trencher models in its work tool line-up: optional cutting widths for all three models are 152, 203, 254 and 305 mm to suit site specific applications For North West contractor, Aquanic Environmental Services...
Compliance and enforcement are the biggest challenges facing the medical waste/health-care risk waste industry, Stan Jewaskiewitz, past president of IWMSA, tells Chantelle Mattheus. Fundamentally, the medical waste (health-care risk waste – HCRW)...
