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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...
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Pedestrian bridge wins top engineering award

The Tshelimnyama Pedestrian Bridge near the Mariannhill Toll Plaza on the N3 outside Durban has won the South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) Award for Technical Excellence at the recent annual branch awards function.The...
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ATNS announces new CEO

Thabani Mthiyane has been appointed as chief executive officer at the Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS), following a rigorous and thorough recruitment process and subsequent approval by the Cabinet. Says Mpho Mamashela, Chairman of the...
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Sharks in transit

Transporting sharks is not something Imperial Truck Rental is called upon to do on a daily basis but the company was proud to have been involved in assisting with the release of two ragged-tooth sharks into the ocean off Gordon’s Bay. The Imperial...
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Improving business water use, step by step

The water footprint has gained a global foothold since its introduction a decade ago. These days it is not uncommon for people to know exactly how much water it takes to produce a glass of red wine (about 120 l), a kilogram of rice (2 500 l) or...
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Kwamashu Buy Back Centre launched

The Deputy Minister of Environmental Affairs, Rejoice Mabudafhasi officially handed over a R7,5 million KwaMashu Buy Back Centre and composting facility to the eThekwini Municipality, on Friday, 28 June 2013.The core objective of the initiative is...