As part of its international brightFuture campaign and a sign of its commitment to take action against climate change, Unilever South Africa, in partnership with the Wildlands Conservation Trust, plans to plant one million indigenous trees in...
Thought-leaders and waste industry experts will convene at the bi-annual Landfill conference themed “Advances in Waste Treatment and Engineered Landfill Environment”. The conference and exhibition, set to take place from 15 to 16 September 2015 at...
When landfills burn, toxic smoke is given off which can negatively affect the health of all those living down wind. Fires can be caused by a variety of catalysts, including arson, hot ash deposits, and lightening. That covers fires that occur on...
The TaunganaAfrica STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) Expo was held during 24-27 August in Gauteng – this year under the theme “Afrikan Geeks are Awesome!” Engineering, management and specialist technical services company,...
The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority (LHDA) has awarded the professional services contract for the planning, design and construction supervision of the housing and associated infrastructure for Phase 2 of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project...
A huge, newly constructed Mine Water Reclamation Plant (MWRP) in Middleburg, Mpumalanga, recently received assistance from of leading structural strengthening giant. Although not the first such plant in this coal mining area, it is the largest of...
South Africa has stepped up efforts to reduce the country’s vulnerability to the impacts of climate change, says Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa. “To ensure that our country’s food, water, energy security and infrastructure are not...
The eThekwini Municipality’s legal unit is investigating attacks against City contractors. The ongoing attacks, which have claimed the life of one inspector, have had dire financial implications for the City, which is losing thousands of...
Whatever the well-fed water supply application, Grundfos has a SP submersible pump or system for the job, ranging from robust, confined aquifers with minimal system requirements to wells bored to sensitive aquifers, seawater, and groundwater...