The re-using of waste wood from General Motors South Africa (GMSA) and other manufacturers has enabled a Uitenhage based company to create jobs for at least 160 people. GMSA has committed to reducing the amount of waste it creates, and to making...
Four local municipalities in the North West province are to benefit from a R2 million youth in waste management project which commenced at the beginning of this month – youth month. The Tswaing, Mamusa, Maquassi hills and Moretele local...
The Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa (IWMSA) has urged South Africans to reduce, reuse and recycle waste properly in support of World Environmental Day. World Environment Day (5 June) is the United Nation’s (UN) vehicle in promoting...
The eThekwini Municipality recently introduced practitioners from over 20 municipalities to its innovative approaches to waste management at a Solid Waste Management Master Class. The three-day class, hosted by the Municipal Institute of Learning...
Water Purification Chemicals & Plant (WPCP), a multidisciplinary water treatment specialist, manufactures a range of pressure filters designed for the removal of suspended solids and other impurities from water and wastewater in industrial and...
A highlight on the commercial vehicles calendar is Isuzu Trucks South Africa’s (ITSA) media briefing. This year was no exception, and ITSA’s announcement of record results in 2013 gives us a glimpse of what can be expected in the year ahead, Maryke...
A National e-Waste Conference and Exhibition was held in Nairobi, Kenya, to identify solutions to Kenya’s mounting e-waste problem. The conference focused on the potential economic and environmental benefits of the responsible management of...
The Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) has confirmed that there is an investigation into Interwaste for illegal dumping. This follows a statement release by the waste management company saying that it was not under investigation. The company...
Turning waste wood into viable commodities has created 160 jobs for EC Wood, a Uitenhage based company. General Motors South Africa (GMSA) has committed to reducing the amount of waste it creates, and to making sure that it sends the least possible...
