Weekly Advocacy Alert – 11-2021

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WASTE MANAGEMENT

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Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries

National Environmental Management: Waste Act

Amendment to Regulations Regarding Extended Producer Responsibility

Summary of Intent
The Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries has published an amendment to Regulations regarding the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for public comment. The amendment relates to an EPR scheme for the electrical and electronic equipment sector, the lighting sector, and the paper, packaging, and some single use products.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

02

Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries

National Environmental Management: Waste Act

Waste Classification and Management Regulations

Summary of Intent
Members were alerted to the Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries’ (DEFF) assessment of the implementation of the Waste Classification and Management Regulations (WCMR) and associated Norms and Standards. This included Technical Working Groups deliberating on the WCMR and associated Norms and Standards.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

ENERGY

03

EE Business Intelligence

Department of Trade, Industry and Competition

British High Commission to South Africa

Webinar Invitation: Renewable hydrogen and Green Powerfuel Opportunities for South Africa

Summary of Intent
EE Business Intelligence and the British High Commission to South Africa are co-hosting a high-level webinar in association with the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition, the World Bank, Sasol, Toyota South Africa, Linde and Investec Bank. The webinar is titled: Renewable hydrogen and green powerfuel opportunities for South Africa.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

STANDARDS MATTERS

04

Department of Trade, Industry and Competition

South African Bureau of Standards

Standards Act

Standards Matters

Summary of Intent
A notice sets out standards that have recently been issued, those released for comment or amended or cancelled. 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

05

Department of Trade, Industry and Competition

South African Bureau of Standards

Standards Act

SANS 490: 2020(Ed 1.2) - Alcohol-based Hand Sanitizer and Handrub, Amendment 2

Summary of Intent
The South African Bureau of Standards has published a voluntary national standard regarding alcohol-based hand sanitizers and handrubs. CAIA is unable to share the copyrighted Standard but by creating an account on the SABS’ website’s webstore it will be made available for download through individual licensing. 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

CHEMICALS MANAGEMENT

06

Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries

National Environmental Management Act

Final Inventory of Industrial Chemicals and Management Strategy Report

Summary of Intent
In Weekly Advocacy Alerts 4/2020 and 41/2020 CAIA alerted members to the Development of an Inventory for Hazardous Industrial, Domestic Chemicals and Emerging Contaminants, and Management Strategy in South Africa. The Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries has received the Final Inventory of Industrial Chemicals and Management Strategy Report. 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

07

Gauteng Department of Agriculture and Rural Development

Climate Change Forum Meeting

Summary of Intent
The provincial department held a Climate Change Forum meeting on 25 March 2021 to discuss the National Greenhouse Gas Inventory Report, the National Determined Contribution Provincial Consultations, City of Johannesburg Climate Action Plan: Adaptation, City of Johannesburg Climate Action Plan: Greenhouse Gas Inventory, Update on Local and Provincial Climate Change Projects. 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

NATIONALLY DETERMINED CONTRIBUTION

08

Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries

Virtual Meeting: Launch of South Africa’s Enhanced nationally Determined Contribution

Summary of Intent
The Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries invites stakeholders to the Launch of South Africa’s Enhanced nationally Determined Contribution. The launch will take place on 30 March 2021.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

ORGANISATION FOR THE PROHIBITION OF CHEMICAL WEAPONS

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Department of Trade, Industry and Competition

Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons

Chemical Weapons Working Committee

Training Courses

Summary of Intent
The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons is offering training that has ben expanded to include persons outside of Government institutions for the first time.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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