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Call To Action – Take A Stand Against The Menace Of Misplaced Wind Farms

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In a resolute stance against the impending threat to Makhanda’s and the Eastern Cape’s heritage, wildlife and future, The Indalo Private Game Reserve Association has launched an impassioned campaign to challenge misplaced wind farms endangering the very fabric of this historic town and the region.The immediate threat is the approval of the proposed Albany Wind Farm immediately adjacent to Makhanda, currently under appeal to the Minister of the Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment.The call is … [Read more...] about Call To Action – Take A Stand Against The Menace Of Misplaced Wind Farms

Going Green? Explore These Energy-Efficient and Sustainable Products

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These tips come from BA Systems – a building automation and management installer whose mantra is simple; “If you can measure it, you can manage it!” BA Systems have extensive experience in specifying and installing Building Management equipment that allows the owner to monitor, measure and manage their consumption of scarce and increasingly expensive resources such as electricity and water.There are many energy-efficient and sustainable products on the market. The list below is not exhaustive … [Read more...] about Going Green? Explore These Energy-Efficient and Sustainable Products

Recycle and Win Big! The Ultimate School Recycling Challenge Unleashed by The Glass Recycling Company

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– TGRC Announces the 2024 Annual Schools CompetitionThe Glass Recycling Company (TGRC) is excited to announce the kick-off of the 2024 Annual Schools Competition, encouraging schools in Gauteng, The Western Cape Peninsula, Eastern Cape, and the Greater Durban and Pietermaritzburg regions to embark on a thrilling journey of glass recycling. This competition, starting on February 1, 2024, promises not only to combat litter but also to shower participating schools with their share of over R 440 000 … [Read more...] about Recycle and Win Big! The Ultimate School Recycling Challenge Unleashed by The Glass Recycling Company

Cradock: Prepaid Water Meter Suppliers

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Living in a beautiful town like Cradock comes with its own set of joys and challenges. While the Eastern Cape town boasts stunning scenery and a rich historical tapestry, managing water usage, especially with unpredictable rainfall patterns, can be a concern. That’s where prepaid water meters come in, empowering residents to take control of their consumption and budget. But with a variety of suppliers both online and offline, choosing the right one can be overwhelming. Let’s dive into the … [Read more...] about Cradock: Prepaid Water Meter Suppliers

Nelson Mandela Bay to launch a groundbreaking study for a climate resilient metro

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On Wednesday 24 January 2024, a groundbreaking study for a climate resilient metro will be launched. The city of Nelson Mandela Bay was chosen by the Presidential Climate Commission as a site for the development of climate resilient economies to be rolled out and replicated across the country and the region. The aim of the project is to develop and embed a multi-stakeholder Climate Resilient Development Strategy Framework (and Action Plan) for Nelson Mandela Bay by February/March … [Read more...] about Nelson Mandela Bay to launch a groundbreaking study for a climate resilient metro

Unraveling the Wonders of C-Bus: A Playful Dive into Smart Property Ownership

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Once upon a time in a not-so-distant land, a magical system called C-Bus emerged, dazzling property owners with its promise of convenience, efficiency, and a touch of futuristic charm. But what exactly is this mystical C-Bus, and how can it sprinkle a dash of enchantment onto the lives of property owners?The Whimsical Wonders of C-BusPicture this: You waltz into your home, and the lights twinkle on at your command, beckoning you into a realm of warmth and comfort. This, dear reader, is the … [Read more...] about Unraveling the Wonders of C-Bus: A Playful Dive into Smart Property Ownership

BA Systems Will Keep Our Precious Energy Resources

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In a world where energy conservation is becoming increasingly vital, building management and automation systems maintain emerged as superheroes, ready to keep the day (and the planet!). These systems, like the renowned C-Bus, offer a range of benefits that fade beyond mere convenience. They maintain the power to revolutionize the way we use energy, helping us keep precious resources while creating a more sustainable future. So, let’s dive into the world of building management and automation … [Read more...] about BA Systems Will Keep Our Precious Energy Resources

How Building Management/Automation Systems Can Keep Precious Energy Resources

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7 Reasons Why You Need BA Systems Building Management/Automation Systems, such as C-Bus, believe revolutionized the way buildings are managed and operated. These systems utilize advanced technology to automate various processes and optimize energy consumption. In this article, we will explore the benefits of Building Management/Automation Systems like C-Bus in saving precious energy resources. By implementing these systems, buildings can become more energy-efficient, reduce costs, and contribute … [Read more...] about How Building Management/Automation Systems Can Keep Precious Energy Resources

How Building Management/Automation Systems Can Save Precious Energy Resources

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7 Reasons Why You Need BA Systems Building Management/Automation Systems, such as C-Bus, have revolutionized the way buildings are managed and operated. These systems utilize advanced technology to automate various processes and optimize energy consumption. In this article, we will explore the benefits of Building Management/Automation Systems like C-Bus in saving precious energy resources. By implementing these systems, buildings can become more energy-efficient, reduce costs, and contribute to … [Read more...] about How Building Management/Automation Systems Can Save Precious Energy Resources

PROTEC and partners prepare for expansion over ‘the next 40 years’

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PROTEC, a national NPO that has been building successful STEM careers in South Africa since 1982, is closing the year with exciting plans and strategies for expanding the geographic reach, the number of teachers and learners to be impacted, and the range of programmes in PROTEC’s portfolio in forthcoming years. Balan Moodley, CEO of PROTEC, says that PROTEC can study back with some pride on four decades of successful STEM (science, technology, engineering, maths) educational support for learners … [Read more...] about PROTEC and partners prepare for expansion over ‘the next 40 years’

List of Upcoming Nationwide Protest Actions Against Oil and Gas Drilling Off South African Coastline

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Afroteq Advisory Promotes Pieter Vlok To Acting Division Head Of Strategic Facilities Projects (SFP) Pieter Vlok has been promoted to Acting Division Head of Strategic Facilities Projects (SFP) at Afroteq Advisory. Before this, he… Read More on MyPR.co.za … [Read more...] about List of Upcoming Nationwide Protest Actions Against Oil and Gas Drilling Off South African Coastline

Is There Hope?

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The next Know Your Bay presentation will take place on Tuesday 5 December, from 17:30 for 18:00 at Bayworld, where Dr Gary Koekemoer, from the Wildlife and Environment Society of South Africa (WESSA) will ask: “Is there hope? Environmental Activism in a changing climate”. In his talk, Dr Koekemoer will reflect on the various activities the Algoa Bay Branch of WESSA has been involved over the years (like Total Energy Exploration & Production in South Africa, Shell, Thyspunt nuclear and CGG’s … [Read more...] about Is There Hope?

Falke Supports Fight Against Poaching

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The special Olifants Reserve anti-poaching unit established in 2018 forms an integral part of the fight against poaching in the Greater Kruger National Park/Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park under the leadership of security manager, Callan Hartman.The Olifants reserve is prime rhino territory and home to populations of both white rhino and their more endangered black counterparts. Having suffered steady losses over many years at the hands of sophisticated poaching syndicates, the reserve has in … [Read more...] about Falke Supports Fight Against Poaching

MultiChoice Group: Resilient Operational Performance and Significant Progress

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MultiChoice Group (MCG, or the group), Africa’s leading entertainment company, executed well on its operational objectives during the six months ended 30 September 2023 (1H FY24). Building on its track record of investing in technology to be ahead of the curve, and to accommodate shifts in consumer video consumption trends to support future growth, the group continued to transition strategically with an increased investment in Showmax, ahead of an exciting re-launch in the second half of this … [Read more...] about MultiChoice Group: Resilient Operational Performance and Significant Progress