While district and local municipalities are legally required to develop and implement Integrated Waste Management Plans (IWMPs) that reflect national environmental priorities, widespread non-compliance is exposing communities to an increased risk of disease.Read more... about Poor Waste Planning and Health
Ashleigh Maritz and Estie Retief interviewed by miningreview.com
Category:
Environmental/Social
There is a marked absence of regulatory detail that organisations need to guide their preparations to comply with the proposed Climate Change Bill, says Ashleigh Maritz and Estie Retief.
John Paul Hunt, Andrew van Zyl interviewed by moneyweb.co.za
Category:
Mining
According to figures released by the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) at the Mining Indaba, South Africa’s spending on exploration is “the lowest among leading mining countries”. Between 2009 and 2017 South Africa’s share of the global exploration budget fell from 1.6% to 1.1%. Read more... about What is needed to encourage exploration in SA?
WITH large portionsof the Eastern Cape currently declared disaster areas due to the persistant rought, businesses really need to prepare for water shortage emergencies, according to rob Gardiner, principal environmental scientist in SRK Consulting's Port Elizabeth office. Read more... about Drought-proofing your business means tackling risk