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Women, energy and the Covid-19 opportunity
28th August 2020

Petro de Wet discusses how gender diversity in the energy, industrial and agricultural sectors can enhance South Africa's efforts to mitigate greenhouse-gas emissions South Africa is the... 


Initiative launched to stimulate adoption of fast-growing energy management standard by South African firms
Initiative launched to stimulate adoption of fast-growing energy management standard by South African firms
25th August 2020 By: Terence Creamer

An initiative is under way to accelerate the adoption by South African industrial firms of the international energy management standard ISO 50001, which is designed to help improve the performance... 


OF COURSE
NCPC-SA is offering its end-user course online to who are new to the biogas sector and those who would like to know more about the technology
Biogas courses offered online despite delay
19th June 2020 By: Halima Frost

As cement, aggregate and readymix concrete producer AfriSam marks ten years since the inaugural AfriSam-SAIA Award for Sustainable Design + Innovation, the 2019/20 edition is likely to set new... 


Lack of finance hinders energy efficiency implementation in companies
29th May 2020 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Milisha Pillay argues that there has never been a more opportune time for financial institutions to become more invested in structuring financial packages that are designed to appreciate the... 


KEVIN CILLIERS
It is important to have a good management practice in place for utility use while there is time and space to focus on it
Covid-19 an opportunity for better resource management
29th May 2020 By: Darren Parker

The national lockdown because of Covid-19 presents a good opportunity for manufacturing companies to improve their resource and utilities management, says government-funded programme National... 


ENERGY HEAVY
South Africa’s industry consumes more than half of the energy used by the industrial sectors in all the remaining SADC States
South Africa has duty to address SADC energy efficiency
8th May 2020 By: Tracy Hancock

South Africa has a duty to make the energy efficiency knowledge accrued through the Industrial Energy Efficiency Project (IEEP) more accessible to the rest of the Southern African Development... 


Continued relevance of the ISO 50001 standard
29th November 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Using energy efficiently contributes towards an organisation's objectives to conserve resources and tackle climate change, while saving money. The ISO 50001 standard supports organisations of all... 


Potential of biogas technology in South Africa
15th November 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The uptake of biogas projects in Africa has been sporadic, and projects that have failed abound. Biogas technology is not new, but the systems are sensitive and changes in feedstock and the... 


ENSURING ENERGY EFFICIENCY 

Companies participating in the IEE Project have achieved energy savings of 4 286 GWh since 2010, and GHG mitigation of 3.9-million tonnes of CO2 equivalent
Focus on implementing energy efficiency project by 2021
8th November 2019 By: Cameron Mackay

The National Cleaner Production Centre (NCPC-SA) is looking to escalate the implementation of energy management in South African industry to allow companies to benefit from the support of the... 


Industrial symbiosis makes Vision 2030 viable
27th September 2019 By: Theresa Bhowan-Rajah

The National Cleaner Production Centre of South Africa (NCPC-SA), a division of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, tells Engineering News that its industrial symbiosis programme is... 


NCPC-SA to host free-for-business greener industries conference
3rd September 2019 By: Schalk Burger

The National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) will host a conference aimed at growing greener industries at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research’s (CSIR’s) convention... 


NCPC-SA to launch Peer Recognition Association for green economy practitioners at upcoming conference
NCPC-SA to launch Peer Recognition Association for green economy practitioners at upcoming conference
30th August 2019

The National Cleaner Production South Africa (NCPC-SA) will facilitate and participate in the process of developing a Peer Recognition mechanism for resource efficient and cleaner production (RECP)... 


NCPC-SA Complimentary RECP and IEE Training during Women' Month
NCPC-SA Complimentary RECP and IEE Training during Women' Month
28th August 2019

Register during the month of August for all courses scheduled until 31 March 2020 to qualify for the complimentary seat. 


The NCPC-SA industrial symbiosis programme assists companies to reduce costs
26th August 2019 By: Creamer Media Reporter

Industrial, manufacturing, waste management, and recycling companies, as well as entrepreneurs from across KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) will attend an industrial symbiosis and business opportunity workshop... 


CLEANER AND GREENER
The food and beverage industry should explore how to be part of the transition to green enterprise and green economy
South African beverage sector aiming for cleaner production
23rd August 2019 By: Tracy Hancock

National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) is joining forces with nonprofit organisation Beverages Association of South Africa (Bevsa) to support and accelerate its members’ efforts... 


Manufacturing Experts Confirmed to speak at the Kwa-Zulu Natal Manufacturing Indaba 2019
7th August 2019

Leading figures within the Sub-Saharan manufacturing sector will convene in Durban, South Africa at the 2019 Kwa-Zulu Natal Manufacturing Indaba to debate pressing issues impacting the region’s... 


NCPC’s 4th Biennial Industrial Efficiency Conference
NCPC’s 4th Biennial Industrial Efficiency Conference
18th July 2019

The two day conference will focus on education and equipping businesses and policy makers to adopt and support a cleaner, more efficient model of doing business. 


RELEVANCE
The NFTN facilitates the relevant skills and training projects to transfer knowledge in line with its skills development programme
Programme to revive local foundries
14th June 2019 By: Mamaili Mamaila

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has mandated the National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) to align its work stream with that of the National Foundries Technology Network... 


GREEN ECONOMY
The manufacturing sector has not been growing because of its mounting challenges
NCPC-SA to drive resource efficiency in manufacturing
14th June 2019 By: Mamaili Mamaila

If the South African manufacturing sector wishes to mitigate the effects of rising tariffs and the new Carbon Tax, then it needs to become more resource efficient, according to the National Cleaner... 


CURBING EMISSIONS
ISO 50001 helps companies reduce their environmental impact to meet emissions reduction targets
Industry not fully maximising benefits presented by ISO 50001
10th May 2019 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

South African industries have not yet fully maximised the enormous benefits that the ISO 50001 standard presents for them, says National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) project... 


ASSESSMENTS EQUAL SAVINGS
Water assessments can often bring about unplanned energy savings
South African-Danish partnership to launch Phase 2 of water project
3rd May 2019 By: Mc'Kyla Nortje

Phase 2 of the Strategic Water Sector Cooperation partnership between Denmark and South Africa will be launched at this year’s African Utility Week, which will be held from May 14 to 16 at the Cape... 


KEVIN CILLIERS
The implementation of identified measures remains a challenge, largely owing to the perception that water efficiency measures require significant investment
NCPC-SA to strengthen implementation of water project
15th March 2019 By: Jessica Oosthuizen

The National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) aims to strengthen implementation of its Industrial Water Efficiency (IWE) project and move towards the adoption of best practices and... 


MITIGATING EMISSIONS 
NCPC-SA’s South African Industrial Energy Efficiency (IEE) project has mitigating about 3.7-million tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions
Technical workshops to address energy efficiency
15th February 2019 By: Paige Müller

The Department of Trade and Industry’s National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) programme states that it will host technical workshops at this year’s Africa Energy Indaba. NCPC-SA... 


Energy Award Winners announced for 2018
15th November 2018 By: Creamer Media Reporter

The 13th annual Southern African Energy Efficiency Confederation (SAEE) Conference took place from the 13th to the 14th November at Emperors Palace Convention centre in Ekurhuleni, South Africa.... 


SA lags, but has much to gain from boosting energy efficiency
SA lags, but has much to gain from boosting energy efficiency
9th November 2018 By: Schalk Burger

The energy intensity of South Africa’s economy – defined as energy consumption as a function of gross domestic product – is about twice the international average and electrical energy consumption... 


SA lags, but has much to gain from boosting energy efficiency
SA lags, but has much to gain from boosting energy efficiency
9th November 2018 By: Schalk Burger

The energy intensity of South Africa’s economy – defined as energy consumption as a function of gross domestic product – is about twice the international average and electrical energy consumption... 


First Green Chemistry awareness raising workshop on African soil
17th April 2018

As part of a global initiative, the National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA), in partnership with the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Center for... 


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