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Rui Lopes, animal welfare specialist and Equity Principal & Head of Africa Relations at Lopes Attorneys
Legal
#BizTrends2024: Animal welfare laws and regulation - what we can expect in 2024

Rui Lopes and Michael Jenkins 16 Jan 2024

All systems go for KZN vehicle licence numbering system rollout
Automotive
All systems go for KZN vehicle licence numbering system rollout

27 Nov 2023

South Africa: Tackling food loss, waste and the regulatory environment
ESG & Sustainability
South Africa: Tackling food loss, waste and the regulatory environment

Andy du Plessis, Issued by FoodForward SA 29 Sep 2023

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Retail
Mainstay and Terra Firma multi-hinge aluminium ladders recalled

13 Jul 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
Several initiatives to address pollution of rivers

7 Jul 2023

New national standard creates common vocabulary for accommodation in the tourism industry
Tourism & Travel
New national standard creates common vocabulary for accommodation in the tourism industry

28 Mar 2023

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Retail
Annual Buy Local Summit & Expo returns

15 Mar 2023

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Retail
Plastic producers warned against making unverified environmental claims

3 Mar 2023

Sumitomo Rubber SA CEO appointed as chair of tyre industry body
Automotive
Sumitomo Rubber SA CEO appointed as chair of tyre industry body

Issued by Sumitomo Dunlop 23 Feb 2023

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Legal
Information Regulator establishes Enforcement Committee

4 Aug 2022

Fact vs fiction: eMoyo's Kuduwave. Clinically validated audiometry tool for the mining industry
Energy & Mining
Fact vs fiction: eMoyo's Kuduwave. Clinically validated audiometry tool for the mining industry

Issued by eMoyo Technologies 20 Jun 2022

National standards in the works for vaping and vaping products
Retail
National standards in the works for vaping and vaping products

19 May 2022

National Water Week: An opportunity to tap into new standards
ESG & Sustainability
National Water Week: An opportunity to tap into new standards

23 Mar 2022

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Legal
SABS wins case against trade mark abuser

4 Nov 2021

New draft Maritime Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Regulations
Legal
New draft Maritime Occupational Health and Safety Amendment Regulations

Gavin Fitzmaurice, Andre Bowley and Patrick Holloway 12 Jul 2021

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Marketing & Media
False story about decuplets was a low point for journalism: how to fix the damage

Franz Krüger 5 Jul 2021

Have your say on new energy vehicles green paper
Automotive
Have your say on new energy vehicles green paper

19 May 2021

International standardisation a vital gateway for SA exports to grow
Logistics & Transport
International standardisation a vital gateway for SA exports to grow

Muhammad Ali 14 Apr 2021

Have your say on draft guidelines for the poultry industry
Agriculture
Have your say on draft guidelines for the poultry industry

19 Mar 2021

New compliance standard for hand sanitisers - SABS
Retail
New compliance standard for hand sanitisers - SABS

Kate Collier, Shane Johnson, and Matthew Ilsley 16 Mar 2021

Sappi achieves first international PEFC Forest Certification in South Africa
ESG & Sustainability
Sappi achieves first international PEFC Forest Certification in South Africa

Issued by Sappi 29 Jan 2021

SABS appointed as test house for World Rugby equipment
Retail
SABS appointed as test house for World Rugby equipment

19 Nov 2020

Know your product liability claim facts
Legal
Know your product liability claim facts

23 Oct 2020

Draft regulations place greater responsibility on producers of lighting, electronic, paper and packaging products
Legal
Draft regulations place greater responsibility on producers of lighting, electronic, paper and packaging products

Francois Joubert and Julia Rushton 21 Jul 2020

Many companies are exploiting ignorance and fear and selling Covid-19 cleaning solutions that are unnecessary and expensive. Regular cleaning with household products is sufficient. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks
Retail
Covid-19: Companies sell unnecessary "deep cleans" with exaggerated claims

Natasha Bolognesi 7 Jul 2020

SABS approves standard for reusable sanitary towels
Retail
SABS approves standard for reusable sanitary towels

29 May 2020

Can South Africa's coastal infrastructure survive corrosion?
Construction & Engineering
Can South Africa's coastal infrastructure survive corrosion?

Simon Norton, Issued by Irvine Partners 24 Apr 2020

Fake news peddlers feel the full force of the law
Legal
Fake news peddlers feel the full force of the law

8 Apr 2020

How sub-standard cement products are threatening SA's built environment
Construction & Engineering
How sub-standard cement products are threatening SA's built environment

18 Oct 2019

SoftFall Africa installs permanent unitary rubber surfacing in PE playgrounds
Construction & Engineering
SoftFall Africa installs permanent unitary rubber surfacing in PE playgrounds

3 Oct 2019

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Retail
Claims that reusable sanitary towels are SABS-tested are false

30 Sep 2019

Signing ceremony (L-R): Garth Strachan, acting CEO of SABS; Jodi Scholtz, Group Chief Operating Officer at the dti and co-administrator of SABS; Tshenge Demana, Chief Director of Technical Infrastructure Institutions at the dti and co-administrator of SABS; Alfred Kgotlaesile, Manager Compulsory Standards at BOBS; Masego Marobela Managing Director of BOBS; and Keo Segomelo, Director Standards at BOBS.
Marketing & Media
Botswana and SA cooperation on standards laws

19 Sep 2019

AfCFTA under the spotlight at ISO assembly
Legal
AfCFTA under the spotlight at ISO assembly

17 Sep 2019

Myths about timber construction: Setting the record straight
Construction & Engineering
Myths about timber construction: Setting the record straight

16 Sep 2019

Busting myths about timber construction
Construction & Engineering
Busting myths about timber construction

14 Aug 2019

Nissan build homes for the less fortunate
Automotive
Nissan build homes for the less fortunate

18 Dec 2018

Dry toilet technology. By , CC BY 2.0,
Construction & Engineering
5 brilliant female engineers changing the sanitation landscape

Dr Sudhir Pillay 13 Aug 2018

#AfricaMonth: How InvestSA's one-stop shops boost investor confidence
Marketing & Media
#AfricaMonth: How InvestSA's one-stop shops boost investor confidence

Leigh Andrews 29 May 2018

Toxic waste needs to be better policed - waste expert
ESG & Sustainability
Toxic waste needs to be better policed - waste expert

21 Feb 2018

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Automotive
New Code of Ethics for auto industry a "stop-gap solution"

Jeff Osborne 27 Oct 2017

Rustic Homes changes ownership
Construction & Engineering
Rustic Homes changes ownership

28 Jun 2017

Getting up to speed with timber roof truss fire regulations
Construction & Engineering
Getting up to speed with timber roof truss fire regulations

6 Jun 2017

Kamstrup’s smart water metering solutions
Construction & Engineering
Frost & Sullivan recognises Kamstrup with award

15 May 2017

New thermal test chamber for refrigerated vehicles
Logistics & Transport
New thermal test chamber for refrigerated vehicles

25 Apr 2017

Environmental Affairs to probe recycled bag claims
ESG & Sustainability
Environmental Affairs to probe recycled bag claims

13 Apr 2017

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Logistics & Transport
GIBB develops first high-speed railway safety standards in SA

1 Mar 2017

Ensure imported wood is compliant, warns ITC-SA
Construction & Engineering
Ensure imported wood is compliant, warns ITC-SA

28 Dec 2016

Laminated timber can be used for structural applications
Construction & Engineering
Laminated timber can be used for structural applications

29 Nov 2016

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