environmental
Solar
UL awards Trina Solar with environmental product declaration certificate
The environmental product declaration certificate discloses products' life cycle environmental impact and helps PV plant owners and investors to identify sustainable products.
Water
Water security from desalination: A story of technology innovation
While not all water desalination plants produce at the same efficiency levels, there are some incredibly positive examples of new technology.
Generation
Eskom faces criminal charges over air pollution at Kendal Power Station
Minister of environment, forestry and fisheries in South Africa to prosecute Eskom over Kendal Power station air pollution
Business and markets
Ready to trade but doing it differently
The world revolves around trade. It’s always been the case – from the first micro barter system to the highly complex and...
Business and markets
Evaluating environmental performance reporting using hybrid metrics
Despite the adoption of environmental impact reporting, it is still difficult for investors to understand the actual financial benefits.
Finance and Policy
DEFF denies environmental assessments will be scrapped
In response to concerns that environmental assessments will be scrapped, the Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries has issued a statement to clarify information.
Finance and Policy
Environmental assessments to be scrapped in South Africa
Large-scale projects for the roll-out of gas, electricity, water, solar and other infrastructure projects will be given exemption from the need for environmental authorisation.
Asset Maintenance
Eskom to address environmental breaches at Kendal Power Station
South Africa’s power utility, Eskom, last week acknowledged the environmental breaches emanating from its operation of the coal-fired Kendal power station.
Finance and Policy
Environmental framework bill must be revived states law firm
In South Africa, the NEMLAA4 Bill is vitally important to the evolving environmental framework and the strengthening of the One Environmental System.
Research and Development
Intentional or natural: Viewpoint behind fires in Amazon rainforest
When environmentalists at Norvergence were curating this research, or even now when you are reading it, the Amazon rainforest is burning at a record rate.
