Weekly Advocacy Alert 06 2024

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01

Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE)

DFFE industry waste management forum

Summary of Intent
The next forum meeting will be held virtually on 22 February 2024 from 10h00 to 13h00. Presentations to be made at the meeting are:
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02

Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE)

National Waste to Energy and Circular Economy Indaba

Summary of Intent
An invitation has been issued by the DFFE, in collaboration with Mogale City, to the 2024 Waste to Energy and Circular Economy Indaba. Members were previously alerted to this Indaba that was to be held during November 2023 and subsequently cancelled due to the unavailability of the Minister.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us

CLIMATE CHANGE

03

Presidential Climate Commission (PCC)

Quarterly meeting

Summary of Intent
The PPC will convene its 13th Ordinary Quarterly Commission meeting on 16 February 2024 from 8h30 to 17h00. Key items on the agenda are:
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ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

04

Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE)

KwaZulu-Natal provincial watercourse infrastructure standard and associated excluded activities

Summary of Intent
The standard was published on 9 February 2024 for a 30 day public consultation process. The purpose of the standard is to establish processes and procedures for specified watercourse infrastructure activities to be excluded from the requirement to obtain an environmental authorisation, subject to registration of these projects with the competent authority and adherence to the provisions contained in the generic environmental management programme and the standard.
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CHEMICALS MANAGEMENT

05

Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE)

Amendments to the regulations to domesticate the requirements on the prior informed consent procedure

Summary of Intent
As reported in Advocacy Alert 43/2024, the DFFE published proposed amendments on the regulations to domesticate the requirements of the Rotterdam Convention on the prior informed consent procedure for certain hazardous chemicals and pesticides in international trade for public comment.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us

06

United Nations

United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-6)

Summary of Intent
UNEA-6 will take place from 26 February to 1 March 2024 at the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) headquarters in Nairobi, Kenya. The focus area of discussion is how multilateralism can tackle the triple planetary crisis of climate change, nature and biodiversity loss, pollution and waste.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us

EMPLOYMENT

07

Department of Employment and Labour

Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act

Return of Earnings (ROEs)

Summary of Intent
A notice has been issued by the department advising employers that:Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us

ECONOMICS

08

Business Unity South Africa (BUSA)

Economic Week Ahead

Summary of Intent
BUSA provides a weekly Economic Week Ahead forecast, as well as commentary.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us

09

Business Unity South Africa (BUSA)

Weekly Economic Briefing

Summary of Intent
BUSA provides a weekly Economic Briefing report that covers economic matters in South Africa, the rest of Africa as well as internationally.Your membership level does not allow you access to this content. If you feel you should have access on the below document, please log-in or Contact Us

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