Tag: water conservation
Western Cape water plan tackles drought risks
By Larry Claasen
THE Digicon held by Western Cape Premier Alan Winde in March highlighted the province’s efforts to become more water resilient and mitigate...
Volkswagen – Water conservation awareness is key to sustainability
VOLKSWAGEN Group Africa commemorated World Water Week with an awareness campaign aimed at encouraging employees to be more mindful of their water usage.
During National...
Conserving water part of De Beers responsible stewardship
DE BEERS’ mining operations have long pursued water conservation as a critical priority, one that also finds expression in the company’s broader environmental initiatives...
V&A Waterfront marks World Environment Day at its first totally recycled commercial building.
Picture this: More than 460 homes running on clean energy year-round. Buildings saving enough energy to power 2,500 homes. A community saving 200,000 litres...
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...
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...
First luxury home built from pre-cast concreteÂ
WHAT is thought to be the first luxury home to be constructed in South Africa utilising pre-cast concrete elements, is nearing completion in Rugby...
Water conservation should remain top of mind for building owners
WHILE the dam levels in the Western Cape have improved slightly in recent weeks, currently standing at approximately 70%, Cape residents and indeed the...