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Desco is a featured Ferro Energia customer for its flagship installations.

Desco is adding renewables to power e-waste recycling

BHP is moving straight to electric to bypass Anglo hydrogen development.

BHP skips hydrogen, turns to electric trucks after Anglo rejection

By Lindsey Schutters 27 Jun 2024

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New catchment management agencies to ensure good water governance

11 Jun 2024

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Renewable energy programme will not collapse Eskom

8 Mar 2019

Saint-Gobain showcases its skills development programme

Saint-Gobain showcases its skills development programme

8 Mar 2019

UCT's urine bio-brick pioneer awarded global prize

UCT's urine bio-brick pioneer awarded global prize

6 Mar 2019

An artist’s impression of the failed Modderfontein smart city in Johannesburg.

What a failed Johannesburg project tells us about mega cities in Africa

Ricardo Reboredo and Frances Brill 6 Mar 2019

Wild Coast Sun achieves first-in-Africa Net Zero Waste certification

Wild Coast Sun achieves first-in-Africa Net Zero Waste certification

1 Mar 2019

Nicole Nomsa Moyo. © .

#DesignIndaba2019: Together, we can change systems

Louise Marsland 27 Feb 2019

GIBB to monitor environmental compliance during R7bn Durban port construction

GIBB to monitor environmental compliance during R7bn Durban port construction

26 Feb 2019

Renewable energy programme attracts R209.4bn to SA economy

Renewable energy programme attracts R209.4bn to SA economy

25 Feb 2019

Caio Verde, Angola's new sustainable city takes shape in Cabinda

Caio Verde, Angola's new sustainable city takes shape in Cabinda

22 Feb 2019

SCAPE helps Boston trade sea wall for parks to deal with climate change

SCAPE helps Boston trade sea wall for parks to deal with climate change

20 Feb 2019

Dams can mimic the free flow of rivers, but risks must be managed

Dams can mimic the free flow of rivers, but risks must be managed

Matthew McCartney and Fritz Kleinschroth 14 Feb 2019

Can waste-to-energy offer an OPEX reprieve for mines?

Can waste-to-energy offer an OPEX reprieve for mines?

Jason McNeil 12 Feb 2019

Green buildings must do more to fix our climate emergency

Green buildings must do more to fix our climate emergency

Meg Holden and Rebecca Holt 6 Feb 2019

Construction starts on SU's Biomedical Research Institute

28 Jan 2019

How water treatment in South Africa can eradicate water-related diseases

How water treatment in South Africa can eradicate water-related diseases

WEC Projects 18 Jan 2019

Elao Martin wins UJ Corobrik regional architecture award

Elao Martin wins UJ Corobrik regional architecture award

17 Jan 2019

What is aeration in sewage treatment?

What is aeration in sewage treatment?

WEC Projects 16 Jan 2019

Rising number of desalination plants creating a salty dilemma - UN report

Rising number of desalination plants creating a salty dilemma - UN report

15 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: The exciting fast-growing trend of TOD

#BizTrends2019: The exciting fast-growing trend of TOD

Karen Petersen 7 Jan 2019

Water conservation a top priority at Kangnas Wind Farm

Water conservation a top priority at Kangnas Wind Farm

31 Dec 2018

Water-energy joint strategy key to SA's sustainable development

Water-energy joint strategy key to SA's sustainable development

Dhesigen Naidoo 20 Dec 2018

Bamboo modular housing project wins RICS Cities for our Future competition

Bamboo modular housing project wins RICS Cities for our Future competition

14 Dec 2018

City gives green light to Salt River social housing project

City gives green light to Salt River social housing project

Aidan Jones 14 Dec 2018

Cape Town's Old Granary building revamp complete

Cape Town's Old Granary building revamp complete

13 Dec 2018

UKZN's Shuaib Bayat secures spot in 32nd Corobrik Architectural Student of the Year Awards

UKZN's Shuaib Bayat secures spot in 32nd Corobrik Architectural Student of the Year Awards

6 Dec 2018

UCT takes top honours in 2018 Greenovate Property, Engineering Awards

UCT takes top honours in 2018 Greenovate Property, Engineering Awards

4 Dec 2018

'World's worst environmental disaster' set to be repeated with controversial new dam in Africa

'World's worst environmental disaster' set to be repeated with controversial new dam in Africa

Timothy Clack 29 Nov 2018

Artist’s impression of the future Old Conradie Hospital Development in Pinelands. Source: Western Cape Government

Residents oppose Conradie Hospital housing plan

26 Nov 2018

Using data to build a Cape Town for all

Using data to build a Cape Town for all

Craig Kesson 22 Nov 2018

Bo-Kaap protesters in stand-off with crane

Bo-Kaap protesters in stand-off with crane

Aidan Jones and Ashraf Hendricks 21 Nov 2018

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UCT's urine bio-brick pioneer awarded global prize

UCT's urine bio-brick pioneer awarded global prize

6 Mar 2019

An artist’s impression of the failed Modderfontein smart city in Johannesburg.

What a failed Johannesburg project tells us about mega cities in Africa

Ricardo Reboredo and Frances Brill 6 Mar 2019

Wild Coast Sun achieves first-in-Africa Net Zero Waste certification

Wild Coast Sun achieves first-in-Africa Net Zero Waste certification

1 Mar 2019

Nicole Nomsa Moyo. © .

#DesignIndaba2019: Together, we can change systems

Louise Marsland 27 Feb 2019

GIBB to monitor environmental compliance during R7bn Durban port construction

GIBB to monitor environmental compliance during R7bn Durban port construction

26 Feb 2019

Renewable energy programme attracts R209.4bn to SA economy

Renewable energy programme attracts R209.4bn to SA economy

25 Feb 2019

Caio Verde, Angola's new sustainable city takes shape in Cabinda

Caio Verde, Angola's new sustainable city takes shape in Cabinda

22 Feb 2019

SCAPE helps Boston trade sea wall for parks to deal with climate change

SCAPE helps Boston trade sea wall for parks to deal with climate change

20 Feb 2019

Dams can mimic the free flow of rivers, but risks must be managed

Dams can mimic the free flow of rivers, but risks must be managed

Matthew McCartney and Fritz Kleinschroth 14 Feb 2019

Can waste-to-energy offer an OPEX reprieve for mines?

Can waste-to-energy offer an OPEX reprieve for mines?

Jason McNeil 12 Feb 2019

Green buildings must do more to fix our climate emergency

Green buildings must do more to fix our climate emergency

Meg Holden and Rebecca Holt 6 Feb 2019

Construction starts on SU's Biomedical Research Institute

28 Jan 2019

How water treatment in South Africa can eradicate water-related diseases

How water treatment in South Africa can eradicate water-related diseases

WEC Projects 18 Jan 2019

Elao Martin wins UJ Corobrik regional architecture award

Elao Martin wins UJ Corobrik regional architecture award

17 Jan 2019

What is aeration in sewage treatment?

What is aeration in sewage treatment?

WEC Projects 16 Jan 2019

Rising number of desalination plants creating a salty dilemma - UN report

Rising number of desalination plants creating a salty dilemma - UN report

15 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: The exciting fast-growing trend of TOD

#BizTrends2019: The exciting fast-growing trend of TOD

Karen Petersen 7 Jan 2019

Water conservation a top priority at Kangnas Wind Farm

Water conservation a top priority at Kangnas Wind Farm

31 Dec 2018

Water-energy joint strategy key to SA's sustainable development

Water-energy joint strategy key to SA's sustainable development

Dhesigen Naidoo 20 Dec 2018

Bamboo modular housing project wins RICS Cities for our Future competition

Bamboo modular housing project wins RICS Cities for our Future competition

14 Dec 2018

City gives green light to Salt River social housing project

City gives green light to Salt River social housing project

Aidan Jones 14 Dec 2018

Cape Town's Old Granary building revamp complete

Cape Town's Old Granary building revamp complete

13 Dec 2018

UKZN's Shuaib Bayat secures spot in 32nd Corobrik Architectural Student of the Year Awards

UKZN's Shuaib Bayat secures spot in 32nd Corobrik Architectural Student of the Year Awards

6 Dec 2018

UCT takes top honours in 2018 Greenovate Property, Engineering Awards

UCT takes top honours in 2018 Greenovate Property, Engineering Awards

4 Dec 2018

'World's worst environmental disaster' set to be repeated with controversial new dam in Africa

'World's worst environmental disaster' set to be repeated with controversial new dam in Africa

Timothy Clack 29 Nov 2018

Artist’s impression of the future Old Conradie Hospital Development in Pinelands. Source: Western Cape Government

Residents oppose Conradie Hospital housing plan

26 Nov 2018

Using data to build a Cape Town for all

Using data to build a Cape Town for all

Craig Kesson 22 Nov 2018

Bo-Kaap protesters in stand-off with crane

Bo-Kaap protesters in stand-off with crane

Aidan Jones and Ashraf Hendricks 21 Nov 2018

MIT, Munich Airport to develop LabCampus Innovation Center

MIT, Munich Airport to develop LabCampus Innovation Center

12 Nov 2018

New Pasarene Winery tasting room design inspired by swallow's nest

New Pasarene Winery tasting room design inspired by swallow's nest

7 Nov 2018

#EntrepreneurMonth: Magnastruct to launch 100% fire retardant, affordable informal dwelling

#EntrepreneurMonth: Magnastruct to launch 100% fire retardant, affordable informal dwelling

Sindy Peters 5 Nov 2018

Habitat for Humanity addresses Africa's unique housing challenges at local leadership conference

Habitat for Humanity addresses Africa's unique housing challenges at local leadership conference

25 Oct 2018

SA student produces world's first bio-brick made using human urine

SA student produces world's first bio-brick made using human urine

24 Oct 2018

Corporate content should be part of your DNA

Corporate content should be part of your DNA

Bizcommunity.com 24 Oct 2018

African cities can raise more money. Kenya and South Africa offer useful lessons

African cities can raise more money. Kenya and South Africa offer useful lessons

Sarah Colenbrander and Ian Palmer 24 Oct 2018

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

Bizcommunity.com 23 Oct 2018

#5ForChange: CRSP dsgn tackles injustices around edtech with LCERT

#5ForChange: CRSP dsgn tackles injustices around edtech with LCERT

Sindy Peters 23 Oct 2018

How building eco-friendly hotels can help develop ROI

How building eco-friendly hotels can help develop ROI

19 Oct 2018

SACPCMP Conference to unlock the future potential of the construction industry

SACPCMP Conference to unlock the future potential of the construction industry

SACPCMP 16 Oct 2018

The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

Bizcommunity.com 15 Oct 2018