While environmentalists rejoiced at the ban of hazardous liquid waste being disposed of at landfill, generators of liquid waste, waste management companies and landfill sites have had to find environmentally sustainable and cost-effective solutions...
In signing the Sustainable Development Goals, South Africa has committed to halving food waste by 2030. BiobiN™, a new waste management system launched in South Africa, offers an easy solution for diverting food and organic waste from landfill....
Smart cities rely on smart grid technology which includes traditional and renewable energy sources in its mix of power supply. Driven by the advanced technology of the fourth industrial revolution (4IR), the smart grid technology is able to include...
The Department of Water and Sanitation will raise awareness on the state of sanitation across the country, as part of World Toilet day commemorated on 19 November 2019. This year’s theme is “Leaving No One Behind” and aims to ensure the elimination...
Nov 19, 2019
After much consideration and in the interest of your safety, we are excited to announce that Power & Electricity World Africa and The Solar Show Africa 2020 going virtual. Coming to your screens on 24 – 26 November 2020, Power & Electricity...
Minister Lindiwe Sisulu has called on dam owners across the country to adhere to Dam Safety Legislations amid extreme weather patterns. Sisulu said failure to adhere to legislation may prompt the Department to take legal action against...
Developing durable and functional infrastructure products requires in-depth analysis and experience. It’s all in the detail and depends on cutting-edge technology. The Structa Group of companies manufactures and supplies a range of...
Lost and abandoned fishing gear which is deadly to marine life makes up the majority of large plastic pollution in the oceans. This is according to a recent report by Greenpeace. More than 640,000 tonnes of nets, lines, pots and traps used in...
The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) welcomes the collective efforts and interventions by various stakeholders to minimize the impact of the water supply challenges faced by the community of Barberton and surrounding areas as a result of...