Weekly Advocacy Alert -21-2019

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CAIA

Conference: Plastic Pollution – the Effects and Solutions

Summary of Intent
CAIA has received an invitation to attend a conference titled: Plastic Pollution – Effects and Solutions. The conference will focus on Waste Management, Research on Bio-based Polymers and Recycling Technologies. The conference will take place at the Emperors Palace Convention Centre on the 5th – 6th June 2019.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

National Treasury
South African Revenue Service
Customs and Excise Act

Customs and Excise Amendment Act

Summary of Intent
The National Treasury has published the Customs and Excise Amendment Act. The aim of the Amendment Act is to amend the Customs and Excise Act so as to make provision for the administration and collection of carbon tax revenues and to provide for matters connected therewith.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

CAIA

NBI – CDP Climate Change 2018 Launch

Summary of Intent
CAIA has received an invitation to attend a National Business Initiative’s (NBI) Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) Climate Change 2018 Launch.
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Department of Environmental Affairs
National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act

Notice Declaring Uthukela Marine Protected Area in terms of Section 22A of the National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act

Summary of Intent
The Department of Environmental Affairs has published a Notice Declaring Uthukela Marine Protected Area in terms of Section 22A of the National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act. The Notice sets out the Uthukela Marine Protected Area. The Notice will be effective from 1 August 2019.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

Department of Labour
Compensation Fund
Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act

Media Statement: Compensation Fund on an ICT Modernisation Journey to Fast Track Ease of Doing Business

Summary of Intent
The Compensation Fund has released a Media Statement stating that they will introduce a new electronic Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases (e-COID) claims management solution in September 2019. The claims management solution is intended to improve the ease of doing business.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

Department of Economic Development
Department of Environmental Affairs

Just Transition: Sector Job Resilience Plans

Summary of Intent
Members will recall the work undertaken by CAIA – as a part of the National Economic Development and Labour Council Task Team on the Carbon Tax Bill – where information was requested on the potential negative impacts and opportunities of transitioning to a lower carbon economy. A study was then commissioned by Business, to which members contributed, to gain further insight and contribute to the Report to Parliament on the job impacts of the Carbon Tax. This was in the absence of a completed National Employment Vulnerability Assessment.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

Business Unity South Africa

Call for Nominations – National Economic Development and Labour Council Task Team on the Department of Home Affairs’ White Paper

Summary of Intent
Business Unity South Africa is calling for nominations for participation, as part of the Business Constituency, at the Task Team that will deliberate and negotiate the White Paper of the Department of Home Affairs.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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