Cape Town | Infrastructure news - Part 18

Cape Town

Royal HaskoningDHV achieves level two BEE status

The company was one of the very first independent consulting engineers to be established as an empowerment company. Royal HaskoningDHV’s strategic intent is to benefit all its stakeholders, believing that transformation initiatives are – as...
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South African recycling industry shows its support

Cape Town today plays host to a full day conference entitled “Global Partnerships for a Sustainable Recycling Sector; Sharing. Dialogue. Action.” In order to afford visiting delegates an opportunity to see various recycling initiatives in and...

Addressing Africa’s power challenges

Power-Gen and DistribuTECH Africa set for 2014 event. Top power industry players and government officials from Africa and abroad are set to meet in Cape Town from 17 to 19 March 2014 for the second Power-Gen Africa and inaugural DistribuTECH Africa...
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Designs on sustainable transport

A sustainable future is not only essential for protecting precious natural resources, but it also makes complete business sense. Greenhouse gas emissions from transport, in particular, are increasing at a faster rate than any other energy using...
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Preserving SA’s coastlands

To commemorate the 28th annual International Coastal Clean-up (ICC), South Africans took to their local beaches to pitch in and help make a difference for the environment. Despite the heavy rains, RéSource showed its support at Sunset Beach in Cape...
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Cape Town makes the switch

Thanks to its Residential Solar Water Heater Accreditation Programme, the City of Cape Town is able to speed up the roll-out of High Pressure Solar Water Heaters (HPSWH) to local residents. Through the programme, the city aims to encourage...
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CESA Conference sets up challenging path

The annual Consulting Engineers of South Africa conference came to a close in Cape Town yesterday and was the scene of some of incredibly challenging debate. With the conference opening on Monday, the diverse programme began with then incumbent...