The Minister of Mineral Resources, Susan Shabangu has inaugurated the PPC Waste Buyback Centre in Diepsloot. The main objective of the R3.1 million centre, focuses strongly on economic development for the community while building a safer, cleaner...
Adding to Aurecon’s growing list of environmentally sustainable building projects, Mayfair on the Lake, a multifunctional development on KwaZulu-Natal’s (KZN) prestigious Umhlanga Ridge, has been awarded a four-star Green Star SA Office As Built v1...
In 2001, Singaporean businessman Jack Sim founded the World Toilet Organisation to bring attention to the lack of sanitation in developing countries. Travellers are still taking part in the organizsation’s annual World Toilet Day (19 November),...
Photo: Various government commissions and agencies that have been established to solve problems in local government can research and examine the problems being experienced in infrastructure delivery but the delivery of service infrastructure can...
Caption: Jayne Mammatt, the associate director of sustainability and integrated reporting at PricewaterhouseCoopers RĕSource hosted a one-day seminar yesterday, November 15, on Preparing for Carbon and Environmental Taxes. The day was a roaring...
Improved waste management services and job opportunities will soon be enjoyed by the residents of Actonville and Wattville as NetsAfrica hands over its waste management co-operative pilot project to the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality for full...
By Jeffrey Gogo In Africa one cannot claim that people have enough food to eat because there is not enough food to go around. About 75% of a billion Africans are hungry and living on less than US$2 per day. Several millions more are facing hunger...
A contract has been awarded to Johannesburg-based WEC Projectsfor a water purification treatment in plant in Zambia. The company will install a 120-kilolitre per hour system to turn raw river water into potable drinking water. WEC’s turnkey water...
Water user tariffs for investors in Rufiji are set to triple next year, the Rufiji Water Basin Office (RBWO) has said. According to RBWO Community Development Officer David Muginya, the current water-user tariffs are low compared with the...
