The 10th State of Logistics™ survey for South Africa looks back over a decade of measuring logistics costs while for the first time providing a forecast of the current calendar year’s costs. Published by the Council for Scientific and Industrial...
South Africa’s renewable energy research capacity has been bolstered through establishment of the Scatec Solar Chair in Photovoltaic (PV) Systems at Stellenbosch University (SU). The Chair is supported by Norwegian global solar energy...
PETCO, the PET Recycling Company (Pty) Ltd, has just released an exciting line-up of speakers and topics for its forthcoming colloquium with the European Plastics Recycling Organisation (EPRO) that will be taking place in Cape Town on Thursday, 21...
This project forms part of the Stellenbosch University Hope Project. For more information visit: www.thehopeproject.co.za/water
Municipalities and other local authorities must see to it that private corporations don’t threaten people’s access to affordable, sufficient, safe and clean water, writes Dr Khulekani Moyo. Access to safe water is essential to maintain a healthy...
Water collected in rainwater harvesting tanks provided in a low-cost housing project in Kleinmond, Western Cape, does not meet the standards for drinking water, unless treated, according to the findings of a Water Research Commission (WRC) study....
By Sumetee Pahwa-Gajjar Businesses that strive to be environmentally sustainable must find better ways to measure and reduce their carbon footprint. Organisational goals for environmental performance areas, including the aim of carbon neutrality,...
Lacking supply chain awareness is hampering the competitiveness of South Africa’s wine industry. However, supply chain experts believe that with some changes made to the industry’s supply chains, SA wine will be able to compete far more effectively...
The basics behind the success of the popular hanging gardens at the Moyo restaurants in Cape Town are being studied by agronomy students at Stellenbosch University (SU) who are not only learning how to grow their own vertical aquaponics systems,...
