Health Care Risk Waste: Management and Liability

Recent reports of and fines imposed by the Green Scorpions relating to the illegal disposal of waste suggest a lack of understanding and training with regards to the safe and legal disposal of medical waste by most companies and service providers. Health Care Risk Waste is that hazardous portion of healthcare waste that includes wastes from natal care, diagnosis, treatment or prevention of disease in humans, infectious waste.


08 May 2017

Constitutional Court Upholds the Publication of NEMLAA

The Constitutional Court handed down judgment regarding the constitutionality of a decision made by the President on the 2nd of June 2014, to publish into law, the National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Act .


01 Apr 2016

The State of Renewable Energy in South Africa

South Africa’s Renewable Energy Programme was launched in 2011 and has helped turn South Africa into one of the leading renewable energy investment destinations. According to CNBC Africa, an estimated R193 billion has already been committed to renewable energy investment in the country.


07 Jul 2015