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Posts from the ‘Green Issues’ Category

11
Jan
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First batch of 140 Amatola Water Learners graduate in waste water treatment

Amatola Water celebrated two milestones with 140 learners graduating from its waste water treatment and practice programme. Read moreRead more

2
Sep
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Renewable energy opportunities in the Eastern Cape – Part 2

Following on from last month’s introductory article, Chris Ettmayr, Senior Researcher: Business Development at the ELIDZ expands on his previous article on Renewable Energy. Read moreRead more

2
Sep
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ECDC’s Imvaba Finances Organic Essential Oils Project

Eastern Cape Development Corporation (ECDC) is on board to finance an organic essential oils project in Middledrift to the tune of over R1, 6 million, the development finance institution says. Read moreRead more

10
Aug
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Coastal Education and Visitors Centre, an environmental ‘feather in the cap’ for East London

East London / ‘Making exceptional strides towards education and awareness of our natural heritage and to protect a valuable heritage site and conserve the wealth of coastal biodiversity in the area’ – that is the main aim of the newly developed Mercedes-Benz Coastal Education and Visitors’ Centre in the Nahoon Point Nature reserve in East London. Read moreRead more

2
Aug
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Renewable Energy Opportunities in the Eastern Cape – Part 1

For many years South Africa experienced cheap and reliable electricity supply from Eskom and no consideration had to be given to “green” energy. Read moreRead more

14
Jun
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Being water wise is being kind to your pocket and your planet

A report released in early October by the Water Research Commission of South Africa found that South Africa has 4% less water than 20 years ago. Read moreRead more