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Andersen in South Africa's Safety Health and Environmental team recently hosted an online Coffee Chat with key clients and stakeholders in the mining sector to discuss, amongst others, recent amendments to the ...

The transitional period for South Africa's Financial Provisioning Regulations, 2015 has again been extended, this time until 19 June 2021.

On 9 July 2026, the Western Cape Division of the High Court handed down judgment in Van Zyl and Others v Minister of Water and Sanitation and Others (Van Zyl Judgment), reviewing and setting aside the decision by the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS) to issue a water use licence (WUL) to the Cederberg Municipality (the Municipality).

On 24 November 2024 the Arusha Protocol finally came into force, almost 10 years after it was first adopted in Arusha, Tanzania on 6 July 2015.

n the review application between Sedibeng Iron Ore (Pty) Ltd v The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy & 16 Others (case number 19831/20), and in which the specialist mining, environmental and litigation teams

The management of key stakeholders is often placed low priority, compared to the urgency and the need to operationalise renewable energy projects.

On 8 June 2018, the South African Minister of Environmental Affairs (the "Minister") published the draft Climate Change Bill, 2018 for public comment.

Marking an unprecedented moment in the world of rhino conservation – South Africa's Competition Commission approved the largest private rhino conservation transaction in history...

A provision exists that no person may, without a provisional Atmospheric Emissions Licence, conduct an activity listed in terms of that section.

On 30 July 2025, the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment ("DFFE") published South Africa's Draft Second Nationally Determined Contribution ("NDC") in the Government Gazette.

This is a welcome call to action from the President and the timing couldn't be more pertinent.

Much has been written and will continue to be written about the modern workplace as it is constantly changing and evolving. While this sentiment remains true, it can never be forgotten...

From November 30 to December 12, 2023 the United Arab Emirates will host the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Dubai. COP28...

On 26 May 2023, Proclamation 121 of 2023 effected the long-awaited transfer of powers under the Electricity Regulation Act 4 of 2006 (ERA) to the new Electricity Minister...

On 19 May 2023, the Minister of Water and Sanitation published draft regulations for public comment on the procedural requirements for the application and amendments of water use licences in South Africa.

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment ("DFFE") has published Government Notice 7136 ("Notice")...

A new study by the University of Cape Town's African Centre for Cities has unpacked lessons that other South African municipalities can learn from to adapt ...