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SA enters global race to combat plastic pollution and find alternatives
SA enters global race to combat plastic pollution and find alternatives
23rd August 2019 By: Rebecca Campbell

Late in July, Japan and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) signed an agreement at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in Pretoria, to cooperate to... 


Medallion pitches monazite by-product approach to Pentagon
Medallion pitches monazite by-product approach to Pentagon
20th August 2019 By: Mariaan Webb

The US Department of Defense (DoD) has moved to assess the country’s domestic industrial capability of critical materials for use in defence and essential civilian applications, as the trade spat... 


CSIR, Japan and UN agency to jointly research plastic waste in SA
9th August 2019 By: Rebecca Campbell

Japan and the United Nations Industrial Development Organisation (UNIDO) recently signed an agreement at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in Pretoria, to cooperate to... 


Canada invests in rock fragmentation research
8th August 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The government of Canada has announced a C$1.5-million investment in a project that will test and validate a better, more efficient approach to fragmenting underground rock deposits, improving... 


Palmer zinc/copper/silver/gold project, US
Palmer zinc/copper/silver/gold project, US
12th July 2019 By: Sheila Barradas

A preliminary economic assessment has demonstrated Palmer as a high-quality project, with strong economics and a progressive, environmentally conscious mine design. 


LVS liquid agent fire suppression system
LVS liquid agent fire suppression system
19th June 2019

Industries rely on their large mobile equipment to work around the clock, therefore, their fire protection should do the same, says Alberton-based fire protection specialist Advanced Fire... 


RATINGS 
The GBCSA Rosebank office received a 4-Star Interiors Rating based on the assessment of the environmental attributes of the building’s interior fit-outs
Green light for ‘net zero’
14th June 2019 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

Following then Energy Minister Jeff Radebe’s announcement paving the way for small projects generating between 1 MW and 10 MW of their own renewable electricity to feed it back into the grid, green... 


MAKING PROGRESS
Several industries and factors are driving growth in sub-Saharan Africa, including agricultural development and power
Africa gains traction as trade destination
3rd May 2019 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

Africa, as a trade and export destination, is looking increasingly attractive from a South African perspective, and represents an opportunity for growth for many South African companies, says... 


Rescue Rod
Rescue Rod
26th April 2019

Rescue Rod has specialised in pipeline cleaning, horizontal drilling, waste management, pipeline rehabilitation and CCTV inspections with the best technology available since 1990. With over 25... 


Call made for fundamental changes to way societies manage chemicals
Call made for fundamental changes to way societies manage chemicals
5th April 2019 By: Schalk Burger

While manufactured chemicals have helped to improve human health, food security, productivity and quality of life worldwide, sound management and innovations in chemistry are essential for... 


ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION Mining has a large environmental impact that affects not only the health and wellbeing of mining communities
EIA recommendations essential for new mining projects
22nd March 2019 By: Thabi Shomolekae

It is crucial for mining companies to consider the recommendations of all the environmental impact assessments (EIAs) before the start of any new mining projects, says waste management solutions... 


BUILDING MATERIALS
The company is finalising a basic colour range for cement tiles
Local industrial waste being made into paints
22nd March 2019 By: Schalk Burger

Local construction materials firm Amoriguard sustainably consumes recycled industrial waste to produce construction products and paints and, in certain applications, improve the performance of the... 


PEWA
Event transforming business around the world
Concurrent events to unfold at PEWA
15th March 2019

The Power & Electricity World Africa (PEWA) event brings innovators, disrupters and change agents together to talk and engage in business pertaining to power and electricity. 


CATHERINE MORRIS
A waste-free world is a possibility for the future
Packaging company drives waste-free economy
1st March 2019 By: Halima Frost

The idea of a circular economy is now starting to pique interest in the packaging industry, although the mechanism of biodegradability has been operational for hundreds of millions of years, says... 


CLEAN-UP GREEN-UP
The collection and recycling of plastic waste is imperative to the country’s future says Plastics SA
Plastics body calls for support in plastics challenges
1st March 2019

Industry body Plastics|SA invites all role players in the plastics value chain interested in cooperatively finding workable solutions to end plastic pollution in the oceans and environment to join... 


ASSETS
Online auctions enable mining companies to sell their assets without having to move to a centralised auction yard, saving on transport and labour costs.
Online auctions an alternative option for mining companies
1st March 2019 By: Khutso Maphatsoe

More mining companies are seeing the benefits of selling their assets using an online process, says auction house GoIndustry Dovebid associate director John Taylor. The selling of assets can be... 


Waste-to-energy viable option for mining operations
22nd February 2019 By: Khutso Maphatsoe

With the Germiston-based facility of waste management company Interwaste benchmarked to provide a consistent supply of up to 1 000 tons a month of waste-derived fuel, Interwaste CFO Jason McNeil... 


Rescue Rod
Rescue Rod
15th February 2019

Rescue Rod has provided pipeline services and waste management solutions since 1990. With over 25 years’ experience in the industry and some of the most technologically advanced industrial sewer... 


The Donlin gold project, in Alaska
Barrick/Randgold merger a ‘white swan’ event for Donlin – Novagold
24th January 2019 By: Mariaan Webb

The recent merger between Barrick and Randgold will not have a significant impact on the Donlin Gold project that Novagold is developing in a partnership with the gold major in Alaska, leaving the... 


Sci-Ba reports increase in demand for green-tech advice
7th December 2018 By: Schalk Burger

Technical and scientific consulting services report an increase in demands from mines and industries to advise them about sustainability and green technologies, as well as how these will impact on... 


GROWING SECTOR
The waste picker sector is growing and plays a key role in South Africa’s recycling strategy
Circular economy presents opportunities for Africa
30th November 2018 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

The circular economy, as a reformative system, presents significant opportunities for Africa to deliver on more inclusive economic growth, which includes job opportunities and the positive... 


RECOVERY FACILITY
The Cato Ridge facility is permitted to process hazardous solids, liquids and sludges, which includes solvents, oils and oils sludges, paint sludges, solids, acids and bases
Company opens new energy and resource recovery facility
30th November 2018

Waste management service provider Oricol Environmental Services earlier this month opened its new resource recovery facility in Cato Ridge, KwaZulu-Natal. The facility has been certified to the... 


COAL CONTRIBUTES TO GROWTH 
The amount of mining waste is expected to increase owing to increased demand for coal in power generation and energy and in cement production
Global mining waste management market to grow
23rd November 2018

The mining waste management market is expected to reach 233.56-billion tons by 2022, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.1% during the forecast period, according to the ‘Mining Waste... 


ACTIVATED SLUDGE PROCESS
Ecotech Africa’s activated sludge process for wastewater treatment is particularly well suited for treating waste streams high in organic or biodegradable content
Company’s offerings protect water systems and ecology
23rd November 2018

Emalahleni-based environmental health services provider Ecotech Africa states that its environmental protection solutions for the mining, oil, gas and power generation industries are designed to... 


Rescue Rod
Rescue Rod
16th November 2018

Pipeline services and waste management specialist Rescue Rod has been serving the industry in various ways since 1990.  “With over 25 years of experience in the industry and some of the most... 


Giant waste-spewing mine turns to battleground in Indonesia
5th June 2018 By: Bloomberg

Every year, Freeport-McMoRan dumps tens of-millions of tons of mining waste into the Ajkwa River system in Indonesia. The company has been doing it for decades, and is demanding the right to keep... 


City of Tshwane developing green-economy framework
14th August 2015 By: Zandile Mavuso

As the capital city of South Africa, the City of Tshwane has recognised the need to lead and demonstrate initiatives and infrastructure programmes pertaining to the green economy that will embrace... 


Radioactive waste conference seeks to shape knowledge of the future
3rd April 2015

Nearly 200 participants at the International Conference and Debate on the Preservation of Records, Knowledge and Memory of Radioactive Waste across Generations, last year agreed that future... 


Nuclear power has advantages for Africa, atomic agency head avers
3rd April 2015 By: Keith Campbell

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is committed to helping all African countries seeking to adopt nuclear energy. This assurance was recently given by IAEA Director General Yukiya Amano.... 


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