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SHEQ MANAGEMENT
Industry leaders to join in the bauma CONEXPO AFRICA
November 1, 2017

Industry leaders at Bauma Conexpo Africa

The third international trade fair for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines and construction vehicles will be held at the Johannesburg Expo Centre...

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Go for Zero for managing safety risks
October 18, 2017

Go for Zero when managing safety risks

Every workplace accident generates cost, and potentially includes exacting a severe human toll that impacts morale and productivity. Managing safety risks to prevent workplace...

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NOSA acquired by The Carlyle Group
October 18, 2017

NOSA acquired by The Carlyle Group

Global alternative asset manager, The Carlyle Group, announced that it has agreed to acquire the NOSA Group from MICROmega Holdings for approximately R750 million....

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Integrated chronic care initiative in KZN kicks off
October 18, 2017

Integrated chronic care initiative kicks off in KZN

The number of people living with HIV who develop chronic conditions, such as cardiovascular and respiratory disease, cancer or diabetes, is increasing.

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Cape Town’s Street Sleeper wins gold at 2017 Recycling Awards
October 18, 2017

Cape Town’s Street Sleeper wins gold at 2017 Recycling Awards

Recycling used billboards made from end-of-life PVC banners has not only helped keep thousands of homeless city dwellers warm and dry, but the initiative...

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The missing ingredient to the carrot and stick
October 13, 2017

The missing ingredient to the carrot and stick

Inculcating a safety culture is generally done in two ways. The first is to reward appropriate safe behaviours. The second is to discipline any...

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Risky business
October 13, 2017

Risky business

If we can practise risk management in the boardroom, why can’t we do it on the road?

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Beware the risks of small enterprise
October 12, 2017

Beware the risks of small enterprise

While being an important part of the South African labour market, employees of micro and small businesses are often the victims of ineffective risk...

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Not having to flip that switch
October 12, 2017

Not having to flip that switch

Bridging the safety-mindset gap between home and work is a challenge that leaders and safety professionals face each and every day

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The power of subtle persuasion
October 12, 2017

The power of subtle persuasion

Great safety cultures are underpinned by the same forces that make us crave that shiny new car, that classy new watch, or those cool...

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Keeping fuel and chemical deliveries in the safe lane
October 4, 2017

Keeping fuel and chemical deliveries in the safe lane

An unrelenting focus on Safety, Health, Environment and Quality (SHEQ) has been the basis upon which logistics service provider Cargo Carriers has built a...

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An end to Cape Town's water woes?
October 4, 2017

An end to Cape Town’s water woes?

Civil engineer and University of Cape Town PhD researcher, John Okedi, is studying ways in which storm water falling over Cape Town can be...

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