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Power Quality the focus at AEI
The National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) aims to raise awareness of the importance of Power Quality in the manufacturing industry at this year’s Africa Energy Indaba (AEI)....
South African small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and companies in the textile sector who are part of multinational value chains, including exporting towards the European market, are to be...
Energy efficiency should be prioritised as South Africa walks supply tightrope
As the world looks to develop sustainable energy industries, mitigate the impacts of climate change and reduce greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions, energy efficiency has been emphasised as an integral...
Energy efficiency should be prioritised as South Africa walks supply tightrope
As the world looks to develop sustainable energy industries, mitigate the impacts of climate change and reduce greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions, energy efficiency has been emphasised as an integral...
Pump systems optimised through energy-saving assessments
With international studies showing that pump systems account for more than 20% of global electrical energy demand, the National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) has worked with more...
Programme expands into other provinces
National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa’s (NCPC-SA’s) Industrial Symbiosis Programme (ISP) is on track to be launched in the Eastern Cape and the Free State before the end of the year, says...
Eskom CEO urges electrical-equipment manufacturers to think global
Ignoring moves by the world’s biggest economies to decarbonise threatens to hamper South Africa’s economic growth. We need to urgently turn our vicious cycle of deindustrialisation and unemployment...
Free courses promote women involvement
The National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) aims to encourage and increase women’s participation in the implementation of energy and other resource efficiency projects in industry...
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Lower oil price, strong rand push fuel prices lower
Mineral and Petroleum Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe has announced a decrease in fuel prices across the board from April 2, based on current local and international factors. The price of Petrol...
DPWI’s new infrastructure audit programme to be a ‘game-changer’ for sustainable project delivery
The Department of Public Works and Infrastructure (DPWI) has launched an infrastructure audit programme to better ensure compliance and optimal resource use. Speaking at the inaugural Public Works...
More than 40 contractors to be blacklisted by the DPWI, Macpherson says
Public Works and Infrastructure Minister Dean Macpherson is ramping up the pace at which underperforming or corruption-accused contractors are being blacklisted, with more than 40 on the shortlist...