With the industry trend moving away from dumping waste residues, Birkenmayer, one of Africa’s leading process engineering firms and the sole supplier of Eirich industrial mixers locally, has developed ways of viably recycling them back into the...
The second National e-waste Collection Day, which took place on 13 July 2013 at 631 points nationwide, has added to the growing collection of e-waste by eWaste Association of South Africa (eWASA) member companies for responsible management and...
A 20% reduction in waste to landfill by 2014 and 70% S@S (separation at source) at household level in three years are two of the innovative targets announced by the executive mayor of Johannesburg, councillor Mpho Parks Tau, as part of a new waste...
by Suzan Oelofse The preamble to the Waste Act (2008) is very clear that as a result of this legislation waste management in South Africa will never be the same again. This should send a clear message that business as usual will no longer be...
“As leaders in government, you are no strangers to the fact that waste management is at the core of service delivery,” said Deputy Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, Rejoice Mabudafhasi on Tuesday 06 August 2013, when she led a round...
The waste industry has long been perceived as a rather dirty business with low ethical standards. But it appears things are shifting and surprisingly, women are increasingly active in driving the change towards a more innovative, ethical and...
As part of the WasteWise programme of the City of Cape Town’s Solid Waste Department, a carefully orchestrated flashmob applauds unsuspecting good citizens who do the right thing at a food court by picking up an empty bottle and...
Pictured: Waterval Belt Presses ready for Delivery to Site Bateman Africa (Pty) Ltd, the local empowerment arm of global mining, technology and equipment supply house, Tenova Mining & Minerals, in collaboration with its in-house technology...
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...
