value-add to organic residues

Industry brief: Using groundwater: Options for managing brine.
15/04/2019 News, Library, water, green economy, Industry Brief, water sector desk, water for sustainable economic development, value-add to organic residues

Due to the recent drought in the Western Cape, many companies in Cape Town have turned to groundwater exploration to ensure security of water supply. Read more

City of Cape Town partners with Reliance to divert 20 million cubic metres of organic waste from landfills
23/01/2018 News, waste, organic, carbon, Cape Town, organic waste, value-add to organic residues

Reliance, the leading certified organic compost provider in the Western Cape, and the City of Cape Town (CoCT) have reached a major milestone. Read more

In response to business interest and requests for information, GreenCape has developed a report on the business case for biogas from solid wastes in the Western Cape. Read more

City of Cape Town embarks on phase three of home compositing programme
07/11/2017 News, waste, Cape Town, organic waste, value-add to organic residues

The City of Cape Town (CoCT) has begun phase three of their innovative Home Composting Programme, providing free home composting containers to encourage residents to start composting at home. Read more

Investment opportunities in livestock wastes
14/09/2017 Library, value-add to organic residues

GreenCape, with assistance from the Western Cape Department of Agriculture, has developed interactive maps indicating the location and abattoir throughput for red meat, poultry and ostriches in the Western Cape. Read more

Dutch expert on biobased value addition to visit Western Cape
20/04/2017 waste, organic, GreenCape, presentation, biogas, biowaste, biofuels, agriculture, green economy, alternative waste, Bioeconomy, Bioenergy, value-add to organic residues, international, News, event

Kees Kwant, a Senior Expert on Bioenergy and Biobased Economy at the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO.nl). Read more