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News release: Green Economy Innovations for Service Delivery Conference  
  Apr 16, 2021     News, waste, water, energy, Cape Town, greentech, alternative waste, water for sustainable economic development, Energy Efficiency, Energy Services, Resilience, Resilient Cape Town, green SMME, ASDU, conference
The Green Economy Innovations for Service Delivery Conference is an interactive 2-day virtual conference hosted by GreenCape in partnership with City of Cape Town's Department of Enterprise Development and Investment... Read more

Meet the team: Marielle Hurter 
  Jul 21, 2020     News, water sector desk, water for sustainable economic development, Non-revenue water reduction, water, WISA
GreenCape is pleased to introduce to our stakeholders a new appointment to our Water team. Marielle Hurter has joined our water team as our new Water Sector Analyst. Read more

Industry Brief: Wastewater treatment 
  Mar 27, 2020     Library, water, Industry Brief, water for sustainable economic development, News, GreenCape, business, greentech, green economy, water sector desk
South Africa is a water scarce country and is projected to have a 30% water supply deficit by 2030. Read more

Municipal Grading Map 
  Oct 28, 2019     News, Tool, water, South Africa, water sector desk, water for sustainable economic development
Municipal Grading Map:  The Municipal Grade indicates the ability of a particular municipality to implement energy efficiency projects at wastewater treatment works. Read more

Map: Maximum Groundwater Abstraction Rates 
  Oct 24, 2019     Tool, water sector desk, water for sustainable economic development, water, News
Maximum Groundwater Abstraction Rates (2016). To access an interactive version of the map below, click here. Read more

Insights from the 2019 C40 World Mayors Summit on #thefuturewewant  
  Oct 29, 2019     News, water, green economy, international, Resilient Cape Town, Resilience, water for sustainable economic development
The 7th C40 World Mayors Summit took place from 9 - 12 October 2019 in Copenhagen, a city recognised as a pioneer for its transformation to an innovative green city. Read more

Meet the team: Ashton Mpofu 
  Oct 21, 2019     News, water sector desk, green economy, biowaste, water, water for sustainable economic development
INTRODUCING: ASHTON Mpofu (Water Sector Desk Analyst) by Sinenhlanhla Ngubane (Green Economy Intern)   WHAT HAS BEEN YOUR FAVOURITE THING ABOUT GREENCAPE SO FAR? There are two main things, first it’s the family spirit... Read more

Resilience Case Study: Supporting industry through severe droughts 
  Apr 26, 2019     News, Library, Document, water, GreenCape, South Africa, Cape Town, green economy, Case Study, water sector desk, water for sustainable economic development, Resilience, 100 Resilient Cities, Resilient Cape Town
GreenCape, in conjunction with the City of Cape Town and 100 Resilient Cities, have published a series of case studies showcasing practical examples of resilience in action in Cape Town. Read more

Resilience Case Study: Building economic resilience to water scarcity 
  Apr 8, 2019     News, Library, Document, water, GreenCape, Cape Town, green economy, Case Study, water for sustainable economic development, Resilience, 100 Resilient Cities, Resilient Cape Town
GreenCape, in conjunction with the City of Cape Town and 100 Resilient Cities, have published a series of case studies showcasing practical examples of resilience in action in Cape Town. Read more

Industry brief: Using groundwater: Options for managing brine. 
  Apr 15, 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