Action needed to address water pollution after Municipality fined R160m

Balfour Magistrate Court imposed the fine on Friday after the Dipaleseng Municipality pleaded guilty to charges touching on environmental misconduct, which caused si...  Read More

Report highlights SA’s challenge with pollution

While government has made strides in environmental compliance, significant work is needed to address pervasive issues like untreated sewage discharge to land, freshw...  Read More

NECER report highlights progress in tackling environmental crime

Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Deputy Minister Narend Singh has launc...  Read More

9 Ways to strengthen Municipal Governance For A Secure Water Future

Effective water governance helps to ensure that water resources are managed in a transparent, accountable, and equitable manner and that water services are delivered...  Read More

AfriForum calls for withdrawing of mining application near Kruger National Park

AfriForum wants to tackle a mining appli...  Read More

If our hot water haters ran off daytime solar, we could slash emissions and soak up cheap energy

Your hot shower or bath uses 15-30% of your household’s total energy, second only to the hea...  Read More

Environment Agency investigates crime links to waste trailers

The Environment Agency (EA) is appealing for information following a series of incidents involving the dumping of trailers packed with shredded or baled waste, which...  Read More

Gauteng’s Wastewater Treatment Plants Are The Main Polluters Of The Province’s Water Courses – Says Deputy Minister Seitlholo

Water and Sanitation Deputy Minister, Mr Sello Seitlholo, says the ...  Read More

South Africa’s PVC recycling reaches new heights in 2023: 16% recycling rate achieved

Plastics SA has recently released the country’s latest polymer production and recycling figures for the year ending December 2023, showcasing a positive upward tre...  Read More

Cape Town’s commitment to recycling: how plastic waste comes full circle

THE City of Cape Town is taking significant strides in plastics recycling through the establishment of its materials recovery facilities (MRFs), and initiatives aime...  Read More