Namibian bats under the spotlight A bat study supported by the Nedbank Go Green Fund (GGF) in the remote Namib Desert is helping scientists attain a greater understanding of a little understood mammalian masterpiece and the risks it faces. Bats have taken flight in popular culture for centuries, painting an often unflattering and negative [...]
Recycle your printer cartridges and get paid, says NamiGreen E-waste Recyclers Too often companies and individuals throw out their used and empty printer cartridges for inkjet printers and laser printers. That's bad - both for the environment for but also money-wise. NamiGreen E-waste (electronic waste), a Windhoek-based recycling business, have started recycling [...]
Text by Willie Olivier Namibia’s largest solar photovoltaic (PV) plant and one of the most productive plants in the world, the 37MW Hardap Solar Polar PV plant was officially inaugurated on Thursday, 20 June 2019. Situated on 100 ha of land east of Mariental, the plant came into operation in November last year. [...]
The Minister of Works and Transport, Hon. John Mutorwa earlier this week visited the Walvis Bay Corridor Group (WBCG) Head Office in Windhoek, to better acquaint himself with the company’s activities. Met by the Board of Directors, along with the Acting Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Clive Smith and his management team, Hon. Mutorwa was [...]
Valco Pipes is the leader in bulk water supply solutions – one of their projects included the 800mm dia, water supply line to the Trekkopje Uranium mine (picture above). (or the 600mm dia to Husab mine- picture left) Installation of a bulk water supply lines When Everite AC Pipes withdrew from the Namibian market [...]
