Mine water applications require specialised pumping technology. Katrina Zlobich, business development manager, Grundfos, talks to Water&Sanitation Africa about Grundfos’ holistic offering to the mining industry. What are the challenges South...
A craft brewery based in the town of Darling in the Western Cape, has officially been declared as Africa’s first carbon neutral brewery. The brewery, known as Darling Brew, is expected to offset a total of 687.96 tons of CO2 over the next year....
Energy Minister Jeff Radebe has officially signed 27 renewable energy projects which are set to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted by 8.1 million tonnes per year. The minister says the renewable energy programme is confirmation of...
Utility leak detection and pipeline condition assessment must form part of a continuous maintenance planning cycle. At this stage, however, few municipalities have effective assessment systems in place. IMIESA speaks to SA Leak Detection...
Transnet National Ports Authority has successfully salvaged the CMA CGM SAMSON, after the vessel’s bow struck the South Breakwater while entering the Cape Town container terminal on Tuesday afternoon. The vessel, which was under pilotage at the...
With three of South Africa’s provinces having been declared drought disaster regions, the country as a whole faces a long-term water security challenge. Modular water treatment plants may provide an answer. South Africa’s urban areas generally...
The Department of Environmental Affairs recently launched a state-of-the-art Weather Radar aimed at developing infrastructure and building capacity to improve rainfall estimation from multiple platforms that will be freely accessible to the...
Anton Bredell, the Western Cape MEC for local government, environmental affairs, and development planning, recently stated that a waste crisis was imminent if the country did not start thinking differently. According to Bredell, the only way to...
The eThekwini municipality has broken ground on the multi-million rand beachfront promenade extension development. The R300 million beachfront promenade extension, which is expected to be complete in June 2019, is a precursor to the City’s R35...