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E-waste collection day: 13 July 2013

It is time for the second nation e-waste collection day, planned for Saturday 13 July 2013, the event promises to add to the growing collection of e-waste by eWaste Association of South Africa (eWASA) member companies for responsible management and...
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Process controller professionalization pivotal

“What we lack in the water sector is a credible skills planning programme,” said Professor Alvin Lagardien, at the 4th Municipal Water Quality Conference taking place at Sun City from 7 to 11 July 2013. Lagardien was representing both the...
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Implementation of NWRS2 involves everyone

The National Water Resource Strategy 2 (NWRS2) is not only a Department of Water Affairs strategy, but rather belongs to and therefore should be implemented by the whole water sector. This was Marie Brisley of the Department of Water Affairs’ main...
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Green Drop awards on hold?

The release of the Green Drop Report has been delayed as it still requires further technical work and is intended for further parliamentary processes, as well as possibly to help in securing further funding, according to Thandeka Mbassa, Deputy...

Helping to unlock Africa’s potential

Deficient infrastructure in Africa is estimated to suppress growth by as much as 2% a year. Compared with other parts of the developing world, Africa’s road access rate is only 34% versus 50% elsewhere and transport costs are higher by up to 100%....
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Garth James: Marketing Director- KAYTECH

Q. With regard to township development, what products and services can you offer to enhance the built environment? GJ Kaytech is world renowned for its polyester bidim geotextiles, which are used extensively in drainage and separation applications....