Water-IQ is a privately owned company which supplies disinfection and allied equipment to the water, wastewater and swimming pool industry in South Africa. The company has more than 30 years experience in the water industry and in conjunction with...
The Mozambique Government, through the Ministry of Energy, has signed a development agreement with Clean Carbon Industries LDA (CCI) a joint venture between Twin City Venture Capital, Hugh Brown & Associates, local Mozambique shareholders and a...
Upgrade of the Ritchie WWTW was commissioned by Sol Plaatje Municipality as it is currently hydraulically overloaded and only running on a capacity of 0.5 Mℓ/d. Vela VKE’s Bloemfontein office is currently responsible for the design and site...
“It is important to realize that water is life. As cities grow, we are going to need a lot of clean water. People take water for granted – but it just doesn’t work like that.” These are the words of Owen Sihle Ngcobo, the senior leak detection...
Australia Office of Water to investigate water saving ideas The New South Wales Office of Water has received 50 water saving ideas from communities within the Murray Darling Basin. The government wants to reduce the impact of water cuts under the...
Safmarine Chachai, a new 4 500 TEU (twenty-foot equivalent unit), Safmarine-branded WAFMAX container ship was delivered to Safmarine on 21 May 2012. The ship, which features Safmarine’s distinctive bright white hull, joins her sister ships, the...
According to the EPA, the average American produces about four pounds of garbage per day. That’s around three quarters of a tonne over the course of a year. The trash that doesn’t get composted or recycled inevitably ends up in a...
Tetra Pak and Gayatri Paper Mills’ partnership has reached fruition with the operational launch of the first carton recycling facility of its kind in South Africa during the week of World Environment Day. The partnership between food...
A programme to make South Africa’s roads litter-free has been launched in Tshwane. Adopta Road, the brainchild of cleaning and waste management services company IWESCO, partnered with other private sector organisations and the City of Tshwane to...