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The DFFE has credited its strong partnerships with local municipalities and industry players such as Plastics SA for enabling ...
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Moving Towards a Cleaner SA
In a partnership with municipalities, Plastics SA, and civil society organisations, the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has driven impactful campaigns to tackle pollution, ...
Deon Warnick’s three chest freezers stood silently in his living room, lids open. Without any fish to keep frozen, he was using them as cupboard space instead. In his backyard stood a stack of empty ...
By sticking to a narrow interpretation of export permit requirements, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Dion George is missing a golden opportunity to end the rampant exploitation of ...
Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Minister Dr Dion George has commended the “remarkable efforts” of South Africans in ...
South Africa Intensifies Crackdown on Wildlife Crime with Stricter Bail Measures and Multi-Agency Collaboration.
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) has processed 220 environmental-impact assessment (EIA) applications for independent power producers (IPPs) from June 2024 to March ...
Illegal dumping is costing the City of Cape Town R100 million annually, with over 800 complaints addressed in the past year.