Jun 6, 2019
Research from the World Health Organisation (WHO) indicates that seven million people die each year from air pollution, and nine out of 10 people breathe in polluted air each day. “This is a staggering number and, this World Environment Day, we encourage all...
Mar 19, 2019
World Water Day taking place on 22 March will once again place issues linked to global water security and promoting sustainable practice for fresh water resources’ management firmly in the spotlight. According to research, 2,1-billion people live without safe...
Mar 8, 2019
When you picture South Africa five or 10 years from now, what do you see? Is it a future with a reliable energy system and if it is, how do we go about getting there? By Sabine Dall’Omo, CEO for Siemens Southern and Eastern Africa South Africa has a rapidly...
Feb 28, 2019
Master Power Technologies (MPT) has reported growing demand for secure power solutions as South African companies seek to contain rising electricity costs, reduce the operational risks of load shedding, and ensure business continuity in the face of a renewed...
Feb 12, 2019
Despite the large impact mines have on the environment, mining is a significant contributor to the local economy from both a financial and employment perspective – with an estimated worth of R20,3-trillion – and will therefore continue to play a critical...
Feb 6, 2019
Reliable power is in short supply in South Africa and outages are becoming increasingly common, leaving businesses unable to access their systems or data. Not all businesses have the financial and physical capacity to retain an alternative power source, such as a...
