Resource February 2017

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The official journal of the Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa

Promoting integrated resources management

Institute of Waste Management of Southern Africa

SA’s

carbon credits market is driven by secondary prospectors

SA is the only African country implementing a

carbon tax

Joburg’s Robinson Deep landfill now contributes 3 MW to the national grid

Heavy reliance on coal makes SA the 13th highest carbon emitter in the world

Waste-to-Energy

Carbon credits trading

Sustainable Landfills

Roundhill rehabilitation

Urban Mining Waste into worth

big interview Our new protocol for measuring and verifying carbon savings will lend carbon credits trading much greater credibility, thereby justifying financial rewards.”Alf Hartzenburg, Senior Project Manager, NCPC-SA

is printed on 100% recycled paper

ISSN 1680-4902 R50.00 (incl VAT) • Vol. 19, No. 1, February 2017


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