The IWMSA has recently announced that the Health Care Waste Forum Summit, scheduled to take place from the 15th to 17th May this year in Johannesburg, has been postponed. “After much deliberation, we have decided to postpone our Health Care Waste...
2013 recipients come from Colombia, Indonesia, Iraq, Italy, South Africa and USA The Goldman Environmental Foundation on 15 April 2013 announced the six recipients of the 2013 Goldman Environmental Prize, a group of, what the organisers have termed...
According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) every year 1.3 billion tonnes of food is wasted. This is equivalent to the same amount of food produced in the whole of sub-Saharan Africa. At the same time, one in every seven people in...
The refuse removal workers in Germiston resumed work on Monday, 15 April, after the Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality on Friday, 12 April rolled out its contingency plan to clear the refuse removal backlog in the Germiston area created by the...
High school students Vera Castro and Nancy Contreras take part in raising climate change awareness by asking people what their carbon footprint is. Produced by Fairview High School Video Lab.
Lifenets providing invaluable boreholes for communities in Africa.
Consultants involved in the design and specification of integrated solutions for the optimisation of water utilities can now benefit from dedicated support in the design of intelligent architectures. Global specialist in energy management,...
Deputy Minister of Water Affairs, Rejoice Mabudafhasi, recently shared a list of water saving tips, techniques and practices with the community in Carnarvon in the Kareeberg Local Municipality in the Northern Cape, when she launched her “war on...
Lafarge South Africa has announced the repositioning of the international Lafarge Group’s global master brand to reflect the increasing shift to urbanisation taking place throughout the world. The new brand signature ‘Building better cities’...