Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management (UWM) Directorate on Waste Minimisation
Why is it so important for me to sort the very small amount of waste I generate? What difference can I make on my...
Maintenance projects in the Petrochemical Industry
In 2016 Steinmüller Africa completed a planned maintenance project for state-owned national oil company PetroSA’s Mossel Bay-based Gas-To-Liquids refinery, in the Western Cape. Steinmüller...
Cape Town’s electricity wheeling pilot gets the greenlight
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has announced that 15 commercial electricity suppliers will start wheeling electricity through Cape Town’s grid following City Council approval...
The Lady R is sinking … and the president has chosen to go down...
By Howard Feldman
Rather than having a negative view of President Cyril Ramaphosa when it comes to the now infamous Lady R vessel, I would...
Western Cape R5 million export booster fund launched
The Western Cape Government’s Department of Economic Development and Tourism has launched the Export Competitiveness Enhancement Programme (ECEP), which aims to support businesses that...
Economy escapes a recession, but still stuck in the lowest gear
Following an upwardly revised GDP contraction of 1.1% q/q (previously 1.3% q/q contraction) in 4Q22, the economy defied our expectation of a mild technical...
Future water security depends on sources other than rain
The 10th Edition of Cape Town’s Water Outlook is now available on the City’s website for download. Published annually, its objective is to make information...
KWV Brandy triumphs with four double-gold medals at the International Spirits Challenge 2023
Once again, KWV has cemented its status as a world-class producer of Brandy, securing a remarkable four Double-Gold Medals at the International Spirits Challenge...
Outlook good for decreased fuel costs in June – AA
While international product prices are edging higher, and the Rand remains weak against the US Dollar, fuel users in South Africa can still expect...
Advanced food processing technologies could make the food industry more sustainable
By Marius Wessels Manager: Professional Services for SYSPRO Africa
Food goes to waste at every stage in the food manufacturing and distribution process – from...
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