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National programme endorses adoption of sustainable practices
National industry support programme The National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) emphasises that more concerted efforts must be taken to help industries become more...
Strengthening the climate resilience of South African industries
South Africa’s economy is increasingly threatened by climate change impacts, resulting in scarcity of important natural resources.
2024 Manufacturing Indaba proves a valuable platform for manufacturing stakeholders
The 2024 Manufacturing Indaba, held on 22-23 October at the Sandton ICC, demonstrated the resilience and recovery of South Africa’s manufacturing sector. With a strong focus on localisation and...
Carbon-intensive power will hinder local manufacturers
It is anticipated that the implementation of the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), which will take effect in 2026, will significantly affect the South African manufacturing sector,...
Strengthening the climate resilience of South African industries
South Africa’s economy is increasingly threatened by climate change impacts, resulting in scarcity of important natural resources. To respond to these challenges, industries need to increase their...
Pilot possibly a template for textiles recycling
The successful completion of a clothing, textile, footwear and leather (CTFL) waste disposal pilot project, managed by national support programme National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa...
NFTN to host a Sustainable Foundries Workshop at the Sustainable Industries Conference
The National Foundry Technology Network (NFTN) will host a dedicated session for the metals castings sector at the upcoming Sustainable Industries Conference to be hosted by the National Cleaner...
Eco-innovator acknowledged for contribution to supporting Gauteng’s waste pickers
Inspirational innovator in the waste management space, Urban Surfer significantly impressed the judges at last year’s Eco-Logic awards, where they scooped the coveted Eco-Innovation award for their...
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$753m financing package secured for the Lobito Atlantic Railway concession
The 1 300 km Lobito Atlantic Railway connecting the Port of Lobito on Angola’s Atlantic coast to the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) border to strengthen regional integration and improve access...
Airlink reports flight delays on Sunday due to issues at ATNS
South African domestic and regional airline Airlink has expressed sincere regrets about flight delays that affected its operations to and from Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International Airport on...
South African rand steady after Venezuela shock
The South African rand was steady in early trade on Monday, as investors considered the implications of US military action in Venezuela, escalating geopolitical tensions and lifting safe-haven...