NDUMISE “George” Mgoboli and partner Thulani have been operating the Eco Wash offering in Alexandra near Johannesburg for the last three months and one has to admire the time and effort they have invested.
They have put their hearts into the business and are making good progress educating new clients about water saving car washes and […]
HEAVY rains over the last few days swelled Cape Town’s dams to 26.1% of storage capacity by Friday afternoon – but the region is still a long way away from the 85% the authorities require before water restrictions can be lifted.
While some residents in the flooded Cape Town suburbs of Goodwood and Parow were wading […]
THE Engen Service Centre at the Tokai Retail Centre Corner of Main and Tokai Roads in one of the most beautiful areas of the Western Cape is ideal for Eco Wash because the clients understand the value of water.
Hein Lewis, who manages this Engen and runs the Eco Wash on the premises with partner Werner […]
AN Eco Wash operator prepares for a wash at Engen in Tokai, Western Cape.
THE January announcement of an imminent “Day Zero” threw the city of Cape Town and environmentalists across the world into a frenzy. Now Day Zero is set for 2019. So what happened?
ADAM YATES of the Daily Maverick sat down with Deputy Mayor Ian Neilson to seek clarity on the mixed messaging around Day Zero and […]
THE Premier of the Western Cape Helen Zille has urged City of Cape Town residents and businesses to continue saving water as rain finally fell in the city ahead of the eastern weekend.
The city has been battling with drought since last year.
It introduced water restrictions from February this year to avoid Day Zero. The city […]
WORLD Water Day was celebrated on 22 March.
There are over 663 million people living without a safe water supply close to home, spending countless hours queuing or trekking to distant sources, and coping with the health impacts of using contaminated water.
This year’s theme explores how we can use nature to overcome the water challenges of […]
AFTER DA leader Mmusi Maimane’s announcement on Wednesday that Cape Town had been saved from Day Zero‚ you might have thought citizens would be celebrating. But far from it.
Members of the 157‚000-strong Water Shedding Western Cape Facebook group are frothing at the mouth over what they see as DA duplicity.
After the DA removed mayor Patricia […]
LOGISTICAL Distribution Services (LDS), the company responsible for trucking Eco Wash products to our clients in Cape Town, is leading the way with innovative cost savings to help the drought-stricken Western Cape Capital.
Brad Pascoe, National Sales Manager of LDS, commented: “Our transport company has reduced our transport costs from Jhb to CT by 10% to […]
CAPE Town law enforcement officials have issued R4 000 in fines to residents who have failed to comply with the new level 6B water restrictions, which kicked in on Thursday.
Under the new restrictions, water consumption is limited to 50 litres per person per day in the hope that Day Zero – the day the taps […]
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