Plastic recycling in South Africa has continued to grow for seven years in row. According to the 2017 plastics recycling figures, released by Plastics|SA, more than 334 727 tons of plastics were recycled back into raw material – giving South Africa...
The eThekwini Municipality has issued an urgent notice to members of the public not to drink water from the Umhlangane River at this time. This comes after four pumping units at the inlet pumpstation of the KwaMashu Wastewater Treatment Works...
Every day waste items are far from one dimensional. Each waste type can be categorised, has the potential to pollute the environment in a different way and will differ in the time it takes to decompose. This is the reason why some waste materials...
Chief Justice David Maraga is set to form a bench to hear a petition, which seeks to place Mombasa port under county government, after High Court referred the matter to him. In referring the case to the CJ Maraga on Tuesday, Justice Eric Ogola said...
Africa’s first zero solid waste eco-industrial park was launched in Johannesburg this week and according to authorities it is expected to attract over R10 billion in initial CAPEX investments. Designed and developed by Eco-Industrial Solutions...
The KwaZulu-Natal government is set to roll out a mega infrastructure programme which will change the face of the province for many more years to come. This is according to KwaZulu-Natal acting Premier Sihle Zikalala. Speaking at the two-day BRICS...
The Western Cape government says dam levels in the drought plagued province have risen above 50%. Local government, environmental affairs and development planning MEC for the Western Cape Anton Bredell says the rainfall this winter season has...
Young engineers are making waves in the Port of Saldanha through various engineering innovations that are improving infrastructure at the port. With Youth Month recently celebrated under the theme ‘Live the Legacy: Towards a Socio-economically...
In response to South Africa’s current environmental climate and the far reaching effects of the water crisis more hotels are adopting green practices. In an interview with eNCA, Professor Anthony Turton, A University of the Free State (UFC) water...