Port warehouses have some unique requirements that inland warehouses do not, as Transport World Africa finds out. Warehouses in and around ports often need appropriately surfaced, open yard areas to accommodate the handling of heavy containers....
Minister of Environmental Affairs, Edna Molewa, says government is waging a war on waste and prioritising contributing to the development and growth of the recycling economy. “The waste sector is currently valued at about R50 billion per annum....
EThekwini Municipality scooped the Municipality of the Year award at the African Utility Week Industry Awards in Cape Town last week for its exceptional Water and Sanitation service delivery project. Other finalists competing for the top prize were...
As part of its strategy to empower SMMEs, the City of Joburg will host a pavilion showcasing the products and services of 60 small local businesses. Empowertec Africa is a small business opportunities showcase that forms part of the SA Industry and...
Mhlathuze Water’s new CEO, Attwell Sibusiso Makhanya, has known the hardship of being without water – these formative experiences have fuelled his commitment to ensure ongoing excellence at the KwaZulu-Natal utility. “Growing up, my siblings and I...
Turning biogas into energy has proved successful and replicable using an astounding technology installed and operated by WEC Projects. This has the potential to save Johannesburg Water millions of rands, to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and...
South Africa has possibly the largest infrastructure build programme on the African continent, Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa said. “Not only does this investment create work opportunities and benefit companies in construction, materials supply,...
Government is hard at work to develop solutions that enable effective, appropriate and environmentally sustainable removal of human waste, says Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa. Addressing the National Sanitation Indaba which last week, the Deputy...
The South African Department of Science and Technology (DST) and Hitachi, a Japanese multinational corporation specialising in high-technology equipment – including water – are inviting South African engineers to forward their applications for the...