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Future-proofed energy storage solutions
The International Energy Agency (IEA) predicts that by 2035 developing nations will produce and consume 80 percent of the energy generated globally. Right now,...
Effectively combat spills
Uncontrolled spills can have a devastating effect on the environment, on people and businesses in the vicinity of the spill, and on a company’s...
Energy debates turn dirty
International experience has shown that without sufficient, affordable electricity, there can be no prosperity. The Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) 2018 will determine how electricity...
Africa’s Power Vision
Africa’s power and energy sector is a critical driver of growth and development across the continent. With vast natural energy resources including coal, oil,...
Marking the way
As South Africa readies itself for the increased traffic volumes that come with the December holidays, road safety has again been highlighted by various...
Preventing noise-induced hearing loss begins with you!
Up to 21 percent of adult-onset hearing loss is noise induced, with 18 percent of adult hearing loss in Africa’s southern-most countries, including South...
Social messaging and jail time
Earlier this year, Adam Catzavelos filmed himself using the k-word during a racist rant on a beach in Greece. He later shared the video...
Time to boost productivity
Discipline is fundamental to success and the collective discipline of employees towards a common cause is what makes a successful company. Kevin Howell, founder...
Africa’s most comprehensive gathering of PPE
The ninth annual A-OSH Expo, Africa’s largest occupational health and safety (OHS) expo, will take place from May 14 to 16, 2019, at Gallagher...
Organise your workplace for safety
When done correctly, floor markings can help to increase workplace safety, efficiency and compliance. Brady’s floor marking guide offers tips for effective floor marking,...
Fire safety at informal settlements in Durban
According to the Institute of Race Relations (2014), an average of 23 shacks are destroyed by fire every day in South Africa. Densely constructed...
Elevating safety solutions in work at height
On August 27, Gravity Training, in conjunction with Cairnmead, hosted the work-at-height safety workshop at the Gravity Training venue. The event was noteworthy in...
A liquid-nitrogen solution to prevent agriculture loss
Dearman, a technology company delivering zero-emission, clean cooling and power solutions, has launched a new project aimed at reducing wasted harvests in South Africa....
Porsche drops diesel, gears up for electric future
Having risen in prominence during the last decade for its low fuel consumption and generally low emissions, the diesel engine made its way into...
What went wrong at Grenfell?
While a number of fires in the Gauteng region have held the headlines over the past few months, the inquiry into the Grenfell Tower...
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