(1) (a) The Waste Bureau supplies waste tyres that are used as TDF, and this is currently to cement kilns and brickworks. TDF plays a major role in ensuring the diversion of waste tyres from landfills, and the Waste Bureau will continue to use TDF opportunities in order to continue improving waste tyre diversion rates. The Waste Bureau may also, from time to time, ...
The following information is currently available. Some data is still to be verified and will be made available as soon as the information can be verified by the department.
The registration information, received stockpile abatement plans and engagements with stockpile owners indicate the following:
a) Number of tyres and/or area of historical and/or legacy stockpiles storage |
b) Contact details of the owners |
Owner’s ... |
(a) (i) and/or (ii) (aa)
It is assumed that this question relates to the lion bone export quota allocation.
The decision on lion bone export quota arose from the 17th meeting of Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), in 2016. The initial determination of the quota was in 2017, whereby an export ...
a) Both, an official acting under delegated authority, and the Minister in general, exercise their powers in terms of sections 2, 24, 24E, 24K, 24N, 24O, respectively, of the National Environmental Management Act, 1998 and the Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations, when considering applications for environmental authorisations. There are no specific provisions that deal with climate change impact assessments per se, nor are guidelines ...
a) The beneficiaries will be the citizens of South Africa through continued downsizing and recycling of OTR (Oversized Tire Reduction) waste tyres, irrespective of the outcome of the liquidation process.
b) The Waste Bureau is the recipient of the processing machines.
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(1) (a)
Yes
(b)
The machines are owned by Recycling and Economic Development Initiative of South Africa (REDISA) (in liquidation).
(2) (a)
The department has no knowledge of the machines ever being sold and/or leased to a private individual or company.
(b)
The Waste Bureau through its service providers operates these machines at Mogalakwena mine and Ferrobank.
(3) (a)
No, the machines are owned ...
(a) The Department of Environmental Affairs (DEA) is finalising the assessment of comments received during the public participation process. Subsequently, the draft norms and standards for the management and monitoring of the hunting of leopard in South Africa for trophy hunting purposes will be processed for approval and implementation. Such a process will involve cooperative governance arrangements and consultations with Provinces, national departments like ...
Department of Environmental Affairs
1. (a) (i) 8 Deputy Directors-General
(a) (ii) 35 Chief Directors
(aa) 0 Deputy Director-General and 3 Chief Director’s acting
(bb) 6 Deputy Director-General and 34 Chief Director’s permanent
(b) 4 Deputy Director-General and 15 Chief Director’s women
iSimangaliso Wetland Park Authority
(2) (a) (i) One - Male
(ii) 7 (of which 4 are currently vacant)
(2) (b) 2 ...
a) To the best of my knowledge, only the Waste Bureau is providing TDF to cement kilns, and this is currently in the form of whole passenger tyres.
b) See (a) above.
c) The Waste Bureau is currently contracted with cement kilns as part of the approvals that were received from Treasury to be able to contract with service providers/operators that were previously contracted with ...
The Waste Bureau may consider providing pre-processing equipment to any of its service providers following the requisite procurement processes. The amount payable will be determined by the Tender Committee after evaluating the cost implications for such companies to provide the required services to the Waste Bureau.
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