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ESG & Sustainability
Municipality fined R150m for contravening water and environmental laws

10 Apr 2024

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ESG & Sustainability
SA marks World Water Day

22 Mar 2024

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Legal
Call for comments on Water Acts amendments

26 Jan 2024

Cabinet approves Draft Water Services Amendment Bill
Legal
Cabinet approves Draft Water Services Amendment Bill

28 Sep 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
Msukaligwa Municipality found guilty of polluting water resources

22 Sep 2023

The Green Point marine outfall is one of three in Cape Town through which millions of litres of sewage are pumped out to sea daily. The City has been ordered to embark on a public participation process over the permits required for the operation of these outfalls. Archive photo: Steve Kretzmann | GroundUp
ESG & Sustainability
Cape Town ordered to hold public hearings on sewage being pumped into the sea

Steve Kretzmann 21 Sep 2023

The importance of environmental impairment insurance
Education
The importance of environmental impairment insurance

Sanele Shabalala, Issued by Milpark Education 22 Aug 2023

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Legal
New Water Tribunal members appointed

28 Aug 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
Unpacking the National Biodiversity Offset Guideline

Garyn Rapson, Paula-Ann Novotny and Nonhlanhla Mnengi 21 Aug 2023

WaterCan lays criminal complaint against CoJ for ongoing sewage pollution
Construction & Engineering
WaterCan lays criminal complaint against CoJ for ongoing sewage pollution

26 Jul 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
Several initiatives to address pollution of rivers

7 Jul 2023

Task team established to work on Metz Dam rehabilitation
Construction & Engineering
Task team established to work on Metz Dam rehabilitation

30 Jun 2023

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Energy & Mining
Call for tailing dams with a safety risk to register

3 May 2023

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Legal
Comments sought on use of government waterworks regulations

12 Apr 2023

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Legal
10 things you should know about the Fresh Produce Market Inquiry

Dominique Arteiro 20 Feb 2023

Finding alternative ways to ensure sustainable water supply
ESG & Sustainability
Finding alternative ways to ensure sustainable water supply

Issued by PBPR 31 Oct 2022

#WaterStewardship: Protecting South Africa's 'water factories'
Construction & Engineering
#WaterStewardship: Protecting South Africa's 'water factories'

Sindy Peters 24 Nov 2021

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Legal
SCA ruling allows for trade of water use entitlements

Garyn Rapson, Tendai Bonga and Daniella Ghillino 12 Nov 2021

Environmental duty of care: realities for the real estate sector
Property
Environmental duty of care: realities for the real estate sector

23 Sep 2021

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Energy & Mining
What we want to hear from Minister Mantashe

Webber Wentzel team 29 Jan 2021

Coastal and marine economy: Can it be salvaged from the impacts of poor water quality?
ESG & Sustainability
Coastal and marine economy: Can it be salvaged from the impacts of poor water quality?

Bonani Madikizela 21 Sep 2020

Court ruling in water pollution case
Legal
Court ruling in water pollution case

14 Sep 2020

Green economy recovery: Women leading their emancipation
Construction & Engineering
Green economy recovery: Women leading their emancipation

Bonani Madikizela 13 Aug 2020

Environmental emergencies as a consequence of Covid-19
Legal
Environmental emergencies as a consequence of Covid-19

20 Mar 2020

Dam owners urged to stick to the rules
Construction & Engineering
Dam owners urged to stick to the rules

18 Nov 2019

IRP 2019 and the slow transition to a low-carbon economy
Legal
IRP 2019 and the slow transition to a low-carbon economy

Gillian Niven, Paula-Ann Novotny and Jeanique Pretorius 12 Nov 2019

Coal mines need to be taken to task over water pollution
Energy & Mining
Coal mines need to be taken to task over water pollution

28 Aug 2019

Sisulu proposes dams be declared national key points
Construction & Engineering
Sisulu proposes dams be declared national key points

17 Jul 2019

Water transgressor fined R3.5 million in Western Cape court
Legal
Water transgressor fined R3.5 million in Western Cape court

18 Jun 2019

Protection of strategic water source areas should be legislated, says UCT researcher
Construction & Engineering
Protection of strategic water source areas should be legislated, says UCT researcher

2 Apr 2019

SA's Dr Jackie King wins 2019 Stockholm Water Prize
ESG & Sustainability
SA's Dr Jackie King wins 2019 Stockholm Water Prize

22 Mar 2019

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Agriculture
New WWF Nedbank Green Trust water project brings KNP, smallholder farmers together

18 Feb 2019

Karen King, senior associate, WSP, Environment & Energy, Africa
Energy & Mining
AMD still poses a threat

Karen King 4 Jan 2019

Why medical devices should carry warranties
Legal
Why medical devices should carry warranties

Martha Smit and Daniel Mwale 25 Oct 2018

20 years on, has our National Water Act failed us?
ESG & Sustainability
20 years on, has our National Water Act failed us?

John Dini 17 Oct 2018

Enda Molewa, who died in September, granted permission for coal to be mined in a protected area, when she was minister of environmental affairs. Photo from
ESG & Sustainability
Court challenge to Mpumalanga coal mine

John Yeld 16 Oct 2018

People in the HaMakuya community go without potable water for months. Melissa McHale
Construction & Engineering
Small, local solutions can crack water crises: a South African case study

Melissa McHale, David Bunn and Eddie Riddell 22 May 2018

Bold steps are needed toward a 'new normal' that allocates water fairly in South Africa
ESG & Sustainability
Bold steps are needed toward a 'new normal' that allocates water fairly in South Africa

Mary Galvin 7 Mar 2018

W Cape gets tough on enforcing water restriction laws
Legal
W Cape gets tough on enforcing water restriction laws

21 Feb 2018

South Africa needs good water management - not new water laws
Construction & Engineering
South Africa needs good water management - not new water laws

Mike Muller 8 Feb 2018

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Agriculture
#WorldWetlandsDay: Protecting the world's water factories crucial to the forestry industry

2 Feb 2018

Fracking: A delicate balancing act
Energy & Mining
Fracking: A delicate balancing act

Justine Sweet 29 Jan 2018

Water crises solutions stuck in muddy policy
Construction & Engineering
Water crises solutions stuck in muddy policy

Neels Blom 15 Jan 2018

R213m paid to water boards
Construction & Engineering
R213m paid to water boards

14 Dec 2017

Karoo uranium mining plans scuppered...for now
Energy & Mining
Karoo uranium mining plans scuppered...for now

30 Oct 2017

Court sets aside fracking regulations
Energy & Mining
Court sets aside fracking regulations

19 Oct 2017

West Coast mine water dispute goes to court
ESG & Sustainability
West Coast mine water dispute goes to court

Melanie Gosling 16 Oct 2017

Understanding the legalities of water regulations in SA
ESG & Sustainability
Understanding the legalities of water regulations in SA

10 Oct 2017

How Nigeria is wasting its rich water resources
ESG & Sustainability
How Nigeria is wasting its rich water resources

Nelson Odume and Andrew Slaughter 6 Sep 2017

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