Thirty-two percent of plastic packaging produced annually worldwide is left to flow into the world’s oceans, according to the World Economic Forum. Mandy Naudé, CEO of Polyco, believes the solution to this problem starts with recycling. “Taking...
Clean-up crews will once again help to limit the waste footprint of two of Cape Town’s biggest sporting events taking place in March this year. For the 11th consecutive year, Plastics SA’s Sustainability Manager, John Kieser, will be coordinating...
The multi-million rand project to upgrade Cedar road in Fourways has finally been completed with Gauteng MEC for roads and Transport Ismail Vadi officially opening the road on Tuesday. Speaking at the opening Vadi said his department had reached...
The City of Cape Town on Monday activated its Disaster Operations Centre (DOC) to execute its Water Disaster Plan, which will take effect in the event of Day Zero. The City said while it was completely focused on beating back Day Zero it needed to...
Johannesburg Water recently unveiled a R90 million reservoir in Orange Farm, South of Johannesburg. According to the utility the 33.5 mega litre concrete reservoir was constructed to supplement water supply to the Orange Farm South Water District...
The City of Cape Town’s municipal water supply may dry up sooner than expected following a decline in dam levels this week that has brought Day Zero closer. “Unfortunately, due to a drop in the dam levels of 1.4%, Day Zero has, as of today, moved...
Kenville road in Durban North will be closed from 19 February 2018 until 30 April 2019 for a road upgrade project. This is in order to accommodate the realignment of Inanda Road and the construction of a new bridge along Kenville Road according to...
The City of Cape Town has decided to limit its residents to using 50 litres of water per person per day for the next 150 days, as “Day Zero” draws closer. The city took the decision after residents failed to cooperate and reduce their consumption....
Physically disabled residents of Western Cape based Cross Home Care can now enjoy their trips to the beach thanks to a brand new imported PVC wheelchair designed specifically for beach use. The wheelchair, which is the first of its kind in South...
