Tag: sustainability
Glyphosate overuse in agriculture – the silent killer
By Diane Silcock
GLYPHOSATE, a toxic herbicide, introduced onto the market around five decades ago as a weed killer in agricultural farming, continues to attract...
If you do not measure, you cannot fix
IN the face of escalating water scarcity and sanitation challenges, South Africa has embarked on a critical journey towards sustainability and efficiency in water...
AGP-Africa showcases glass value chain
AS the continent’s premier glass packaging producer, Ardagh Glass Packaging-Africa took part in the “Made in Africa” exhibition in Johannesburg at last year’s AGOA...
New water to secure more water supply for a growing city
Census 2022 data shows that Cape Town’s population is now 4 772 846, remarkably 27,6% higher than in 2011. Expanding Cape Town's water supply sources is...
Skilled workers are central to the sustainability of the agricultural sector
When Dr Ivan Meyer was appointed the Western Cape Minister of Agriculture in 2019 he stressed that the future of a sustainable agricultural sector...
New incubation programme set to transform food systems across South Africa
A new social entrepreneurship incubation programme, set to drive inclusive growth and sustainability within the food system, has just announced an Open Call for social entrepreneurs...
Transforming food waste into animal nutrition: how the Shoprite Group feeds 3 000 cattle...
BY converting 1 000 tons of food waste into animal feed over the past six months, the Shoprite Group is providing enough fodder for...
Embracing intelligence in underground drilling
The world of underground drilling technology is undergoing a significant transformation. This evolution promises not only enhanced precision and productivity but also a wealth...
Sustainability in Paper Plants – Optimising Spray Nozzle Performance
Sustainability in paper plants optimising with spray nozzles is a crucial aspect of the industry's efforts to minimise environmental impact and promote responsible resource...
Engen to showcase its sustainability and social impact initiatives at Mining Indaba
As a progressive energy and solutions partner dedicated to enriching lives for a sustainable future, Engen is excited to announce its participation in the...
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City working to resume Bayside Canal upgrade in Milnerton
The City of Cape Town’s Water and Sanitation Directorate remains committed to completing the multi-million rand Bayside Canal upgrade in Milnerton. Work on site...