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Source: Supplied. Amy Symington, Junior Green Building Consultant at Solid Green Consulting.

#YouthMonth: Meet the young architect shaping a sustainable future in South AfricaKatja Hamilton

Engineering and construction industries in KZN look to Kite 2025 for innovation and resilience

Engineering and construction industries in KZN look to Kite 2025 for innovation and resilienceKwaZulu-Natal Industrial Technology Exhibition 2025

#YouthMonth: Keneilwe Tekane on breaking barriers in South Africa’s rail sector

#YouthMonth: Keneilwe Tekane on breaking barriers in South Africa’s rail sectorRobin Fredericks

Source: Growthpoint Properties. Longkloof Studios is a green-certified commercial office space in Cape Town, having achieved a 4-Star Green Star Existing Building Performance rating.

How green building certification boosts real estate profits

Image credit: CSIR

CSIR to coordinate phase one of WC green hydrogen master plan

Source: Holland & Associates (fair use). The Namaquasfontein Skool Dam was illegally enlarged in 2017.

Illegal enlargement of West Coast farm dam condonedJohn Yeld

Engineering and construction industries in KZN look to Kite 2025 for innovation and resilience

Engineering and construction industries in KZN look to Kite 2025 for innovation and resilience

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Source: DALL-E 3

SA green hydrogen economy goes commercial

Lindsey Schutters 23 Sep 2024

Left to right: Suvern Moodley - eco consult business development at Schneider Electric, Ruth-Anne Wright - Schneider Electric Automation Student Award recipient, and Modlay Davids - Modlay Davids, talent acquisition specialist at Schneider Electric (Image supplied)

Outstanding achievement in Measurement and Control earns Ruth-Anne Wright 2024 Schneider Electric Student Award

23 Sep 2024

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Milkor 380 is entirely locally developed and fabricated

Milkor puts SA back on the advanced military engineering radar

Lindsey Schutters 17 Sep 2024

Insights into the fight against the construction mafia

Insights into the fight against the construction mafia

Lindsey Schutters 17 Sep 2024

Pozzolanic materials can replace up to 30% of cement clinker and reduce energy consumption in cement production.

New standards pave way for green cement

Lindsey Schutters 10 Sep 2024

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New water resources infrastructure agency bill to boost development, finance

Calvin Nchabeleng and Makgati Makgatho 10 Sep 2024

Eric Bruggeman took Deputy Minister of Mineral and Petroleum Resources Judith Nemadzinga-Tshabalala on a tour of Electra Mining 2024.

Government finally showed up for Electra Mining

Lindsey Schutters 6 Sep 2024

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Payment certificates are concrete - High Court rules in construction case

Jean-Paul Rudd 5 Sep 2024

Pictured: Naadiya Moosajee. Image supplied.

Naadiya Moosajee's quest to make engineering accessible to girls across Africa

Aa-isha Hassiem 4 Sep 2024

Source: New Development Bank.

South Africa needs to step up to attract investments from the New Development Bank

Duarte da Silva 3 Sep 2024

MEIBC is seeking to expand its scope

SA engineering sector waits on MEIBC decision

Lindsey Schutters 2 Sep 2024

Stiles’ lifestyle promo: Adding artistic elegance, quality tiles and sanitaryware

Stiles’ lifestyle promo: Adding artistic elegance, quality tiles and sanitaryware

Stiles 30 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Theresa Huysamen, business unit manager at Duxbury Networking.

Using advanced video surveillance technology as a smart city enabler

Teresa Huysamen 29 Aug 2024

#WomensMonth: Lufuno Maishe is lifting women in engineering

#WomensMonth: Lufuno Maishe is lifting women in engineering

Lindsey Schutters 29 Aug 2024

Afribiz Invest joins forces with the South African Construction Awards

Afribiz Invest joins forces with the South African Construction Awards

27 Aug 2024

Aqunion CEO Rowan Yearsley would like to expand the solar project, but is mindful of the overinvestment risks.

How Aqunion abalone farm threads the cost-effective solar needle

Lindsey Schutters 27 Aug 2024

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Two-stage tendering improves construction projects in South Africa

21 Aug 2024

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Why over 350 organisations share their news via a Biz Press Office

Bizcommunity.com 19 Aug 2024

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Broll wins Robben Island management contract

Katja Hamilton 16 Aug 2024

Navigating conflict in construction

Navigating conflict in construction

Cox Yeats 16 Aug 2024

Wynand Botha, Associate Director at BDO South Africa.

#GeorgeCollapse highlighted importance of compliance

Wynand Botha 16 Aug 2024

Slowly the State Capture prosecution is moving forward.

High Court orders liquidation of Indiwize Construction

Lindsey Schutters 15 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Thomas Reilly, chief executive officer of Lango.

Lango Real Estate to acquire $200m African retail portfolio

13 Aug 2024

Ennismore, Kasada sign deal for Hyde Johannesburg, Africa’s first

Ennismore, Kasada sign deal for Hyde Johannesburg, Africa’s first

13 Aug 2024

The Gcuwa River at Butterworth has been contaminated by constant flows of raw sewage for eight years, and has become a dump site. Photo: Manqulo Nyakombi / GroundUp

Eight years and counting - sewage spills into Butterworth river

Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 13 Aug 2024

Decomposed emulsion and water. Source: BME

BME uncovers blasting solutions for potential acidic sulphate soil

13 Aug 2024

The MeerKAT radio telescope in the Northern Cape is an important part of the search for alien life in the universe.

We haven’t found aliens yet, but SA is helping the search

Lindsey Schutters 12 Aug 2024

Minister of Science and Innovation, Prof Blade Nzimande, gave the opening keynote for the first IAU general assembly on in Africa.

SA hosts historic International Astronomical Union General Assembly

Lindsey Schutters 7 Aug 2024

#WomensMonth: The rise of gender-specific PPE in construction

Lindsey Schutters 6 Aug 2024

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The high-tech solution is based on the RITM-200 reactor

Egypt will benefit from floating nuclear plant

11 Jun 2024

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Kenya’s devastating floods expose decades of poor urban planning and bad land management

Sean Avery 6 May 2024

Tororo Solar North Limited, is a special purpose vehicle company (SPV) established to develop, build, operate and maintain a 10MW Photovoltaic Power Plant in Eastern Uganda.

Red Rocket secures funding for Virginia Solar project

2 May 2024

The inaugural Global African Hydrogen Summit is slated for Windhoek, Namibia from 3-5 September 2024

Inaugural Global African Hydrogen Summit seeks to unite H2 leadership

Lindsey Schutters 30 Apr 2024

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