Apr 3, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, Power Generation, Social Development
THE Cookhouse Wind Farm has partnered with the Department of Social Development to support training and mentoring programmes at 28 Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres in the Somerset East, Cookhouse, Bedford and Adelaide areas. The most recent cohort of 44 ECD...
Mar 29, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, Electrical & Electronics, Engineering, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, Power Generation
AS part of its ongoing growth plans, Zest WEG Group will continue to focus on opportunities in more African countries, according to its new chief executive officer, Siegfried Kreutzfeld (pictured). With 40 years of service in the global WEG Group, Kreutzfeld brings a...
Mar 20, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, Power Generation
SOUTH Africa faces energy calamity on two fronts. First is the disaster of Eskom. Second, and potentially worse, is the disaster of our REIPPPP (Renewable Energy Independent Power Producers’ Procurement Program) and our lunatic IRP 2018 (Integrated Resource Plan)....
Mar 13, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, KZN Industrial & Business News, Mining & Quarrying
WHILE many organisations are scrambling to meet increasingly stringent sustainability legislations, Corobrik continues to exceed expectations by implementing advanced technologies and forward-thinking approaches to keep ahead of the curve. That’s according to...
Mar 13, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Food & Beverage, Government & Municipal, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, KZN Industrial & Business News, Plastics & Rubber
THE Polystyrene Association of South Africa has unveiled plans to increase the collection and recycling rate of post-consumer polystyrene. According to association CEO Adri Spangenberg, one of the biggest stumbling blocks in the recycling supply chain has been the...
Mar 13, 2019 | Education & Training, Environmental Management & Control, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, KZN Industrial & Business News
A team of 30 employees from Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom joined environmental activist, Stefan Graunke in cleaning-up La Lucia Beach recently. This was one of at least 50 beaches that Graunke will clean-up as part of his Coastal Ghost Coastline Clean-up...
Mar 7, 2019 | Green Industries & Renewable Energy, KZN Industrial & Business News
THYSSENKRUPP Industrial Solutions, in a bid to further strengthen its longstanding business partnerships and expand its footprint in Africa, hosted four customer conferences during Mining Indaba 2018 in Cape Town recently. During the conferences, senior management...
Feb 20, 2019 | EC Industrial & Business News, Education & Training, Government & Municipal, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, Power Generation, Social Development
ENEL, through its renewable subsidiary Enel Green Power RSA (EGP RSA), has begun construction of its 140 MW Nxuba wind farm in the Amatole District, making it the group’s third wind project in the Eastern Cape. The construction of Nxuba, which is expected to be...
Feb 13, 2019 | Construction, Civil & Structural Engineering, Green Industries & Renewable Energy, KZN Industrial & Business News, Projects, SMME Development & Support
KWAZULU-Natal MEC for Transport, Community Safety and Liaison Mxolisi Kaunda recently announced Xmoor Transport as the company that will build the 3.3km stretch of the P6-3 at Msinga. The long-awaited road will link Greytown, Tugela Ferry and Dundee and will enable...