Article contributed by Celeste Strauss – SHE Principal Consultant (On-site SHE practitioner) In 2024, the International Labour Organization's (ILO) World Day theme explores and further debates the 'impacts of climate change on occupational safety and health'. As climate change intensifies, workers around the globe find themselves at
Notice Title: National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998 (“NEMA”): Consultation on the Intention to Adopt a Substation Exclusion Norm and to Exclude the Development and Expansion of Transmission and Distribution Substations from the Requirement to obtain an Environmental Authorisation Government Notice: GN 4732 in GG
Contributed by Peter Lentsoane (Pr.Sci.Nat.), Social & Environmental Specialist | HOD Social Performance & Stakeholder Engagement Background and Significance of the Earth Day Earth Day is an annual event celebrated every year, on the 22nd of April, initially in the US, to remind ourselves about the importance
Contributed by Tshegofatjo Mashedi, Senior Consultant in our Mine Rehabilitation & Closure department International Plant Appreciation Day is held on 13 April every year, putting focus on plants and their significance. Globally, Plant Appreciation Day is celebrated by participating in some of the following activities: Visiting a
Notice Title: Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 (“OHSA”): Driven Machinery Regulations, 2015: Draft Code of Practice for Conveyor Systems for Public Comments Government Notice: GN 4718 in GG 50460 on 12 April 2024 Commencing date: Comments to be submitted by 11 June 2024 The Chief
Notice Title: National Railway Safety Regulator Act 16 of 2002 (“NRSRA”), as amended: Notification of Publication of the Draft Safety Management: Determination for Public comments by all interested and affected Railway Stakeholders Government Notice: GN 4608 in GG 50442 on 5 April 2024 Commencing date: Comments to
Notice Title: National Railway Safety Regulator Act 16 of 2002 (“NRSRA”), as amended: Publication of the Regulator Interface Agreements Standard for Implementation and Compliance by Railway Operators Government Notice: GN 4609 in GG 50442 on 5 April 2024 Commencing date: 5 April 2024 The Acting Chief Executive Officer
Notice Title: National Railway Safety Regulator Act 16 of 2002 (“NRSRA”), as amended: Publication of the common Safety Method on risk Assessment as an Addendum to the existing Safety Management System Determination, for Implementation and Compliance by Railway Operators Government Notice: GN 4610 in GG 50442
Notice Title: Occupational Health and Safety Act 85 of 1993 (“OHSA”): Draft Regulations for Hazardous Chemical Agents Government Notice: GN 4598 in GG 50431 on 5 April 2024 Commencing date: Comments to be submitted by 4 July 2024 The Minister of Employment and Labour in terms of section
Notice Title: National Environmental Management Act 107 of 1998 (“NEMA”): Adoption of the Solar Exclusion Norm and Exclusion of the Development and Expansion of Solar Photovoltaic Facilities from the Requirement to obtain an Environmental Authorisation Government Notice: GN 4558 in GG 50388 on 27 March 2024 Commencing