While most of us were chasing braais, beaches, and cold drinks, the law didn’t take a holiday. December brought a flurry of updates: waste and recycling got a shiny new strategy, groundwater and water rules tightened up, some chemicals are on their way out, and electricity grid allocation got a bit more orderly. Health and [...]
As the mercury climbs, the southeaster whips around like it’s training for a marathon, and everyone counts down the days to their well-earned December break, we bring you November’s Environmental, Health & Safety and Foodstuffs Legal Update. Even with schools closed and holiday traffic already building, November delivered a full basket of legal activity. Nationally, [...]
ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND SAFETY AND FOODSTUFFS LEGAL UPDATE REPORT (SOUTH AFRICA), 5th of November 2025 Dear Clients, October’s been busy on the legal front — South Africa’s lawmakers have been stirring the regulatory pot like chefs at a compliance buffet. From new rules on who can deliver your drinking water (Water Services Amendment Bill) [...]
ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND SAFETY AND FOODSTUFFS LEGAL UPDATE REPORT (SOUTH AFRICA) 6th of October 2025 Monthly SHE and Foodstuffs Legal Newsletter of what happened in September 2025 Dear Clients, Below please find a summary of selected [...]
ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND SAFETY AND FOODSTUFFS LEGAL UPDATE REPORT (SOUTH AFRICA) 2nd of September 2025 Monthly SHE and Foodstuffs Legal Newsletter of what happened in August 2025 Dear Clients, Below please find a summary of [...]
ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND SAFETY AND FOODSTUFFS LEGAL UPDATE REPORT (SOUTH AFRICA) July 2025 To download and / or print this newsletter please click on this link: Monthly SHE and Foodstuffs Legal Newsletter of what happened in July 2025 [...]
ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND SAFETY AND FOODSTUFFS LEGAL UPDATE REPORT (SOUTH AFRICA) June 2025 To download and / or print this newsletter please click on this link: Monthly SHE and Foodstuffs Legal Newsletter of what happened in June 2025 [...]
ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND SAFETY AND FOODSTUFFS LEGAL UPDATE REPORT (SOUTH AFRICA) May 2025 To download and / or print this newsletter please click on this link: Monthly SHE and Foodstuffs Legal Newsletter of what happened in May 2025 [...]
ENVIRONMENTAL, HEALTH AND SAFETY AND FOODSTUFFS LEGAL UPDATE REPORT (SOUTH AFRICA) APRIL 2025 To download and / or print this newsletter please click on this link: Monthly SHE and Foodstuffs Legal Newsletter of what happened in April 2025 [...]
What Happens to 550,000 kgs of Food Waste in Cape Town? 550,000 kgs of organic food waste is the weight of around 100 elephants. What happens to it all? Something that could become pretty powerful. Cape Town, South Africa (04 May 2025) — Food waste, like many other forms of waste, is in most [...]