Enel Green Power RSA, the Enel Group’s South African renewables company, has signed financing all financing agreements for five new wind farms with Nedbank Limited and Absa. The total investment in the five wind farms amounts to approximately 1.2...
Plastics industry body Plastics|SA is calling on the industry to work towards achieving the goal of zero pellet, flake and powder loss. This drive forms part of the industry’s efforts to keep South Africa’s water sources free of plastic pollution....
The Johannesburg Roads Agency (JRA) has announced the emergency closure of 9th Avenue and Rugby Road in Weltevreden Park following the collapse of the road. According to the JRA Rand Water contractors were installing the pipes next to the bridge on...
The use of membrane technology for water treatment is beginning to pick up in the Southern African region. WASA speaks to Henk Smit, managing director, Vovani Water Products, about the options available to the local market. There are various...
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Department is expediting the roll-out of its pressure management programme in response to the unprecedented drought. The City on Tuesday released a statement notifying residents of Kenridge, Protea...
Namibia’s renewable energy landscape is set for a boost with the imminent construction of a 150 kWp photovoltaic plant in Chobe. This comes after CRONIMET Mining Power Solutions Namibia recently broke ground on the project. The plant, which is set...
Ekurhuleni Mayor Mzwandile Masina says his office intents to maintain the moment of rapid, efficient and quality service delivery. Outlining the City’s administrative trajectory for the 2018/19 financial year to council this week Masina emphasises...
The Ministers of Environmental Affairs for Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Environmental Cooperation at the 10th BRICS Summit. According to the Department of Environmental Affairs the...
A truck transporting a Category Six toxic load has overturned at KwaNobuhle in Uitenhage in the Eastern Cape. The chemical permacure oxide is highly toxic to humans. The spill is currently being contained but there are concerns it may run off into...