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CLIMATE CHANGE/JUST TRANSITION
National Business Initiative
Workshops on co-creating opportunities to support decarbonisation in the heavy manufacturing sector
Summary of Intent
The Just Transition and Climate Change Pathways Project identified 10 key findings that if implemented could put South Africa on a path to decarbonise to net zero emissions by 2050. Interactive workshops are to be held from August to October 2023 with member companies and key stakeholders in the heavy manufacturing sectors as well as with local government, to scope and identify mitigation and Just Transition implementation opportunities. There is also an opportunity to showcase these at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s 28th Conference of the Parties.
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CHEMICALS MANAGEMENT
Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
National Environmental Management Act
Draft South African Position Paper: 35th Meeting of the Parties – Montreal Protocol
Summary of Intent
The document sets out the proposed negotiating positions to be taken by South Africa on: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 Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Feasibility study for banning disposable cylinders for ozone depleting and global warming refrigerants, and the business case for the local manufacture of refillable cylinders
Summary of Intent
CAIA previously alerted members to the opportunity to provide comments on the draft Feasibility Study in Weekly Advocacy Alert 24/2023. The document has subsequently been updated based on stakeholder comments that were received and has been re-issued for further input. 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
The Presidency
Parliament
National Council of Provinces
Select Committee on Appropriations (SCOPA)
Eskom Debt Relief Act
Summary of Intent
Following consideration by SCOPA, the Eskom Debt Relief Bill was signed into law by the President on 5 July 2023. The Act aims to relieve a portion of Eskom’s unsustainable R423 billion debt, strengthen Eskom’s balance sheet, and to secure the country’s electricity supply.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 Mineral Resources and Energy
Department of Science and Innovation
Department of Trade, Industry and Competition
Draft South African Renewable Energy Master Plan
Summary of Intent
The draft Master Plan sets out a vision, objectives, and an action plan for South Africa to tap into opportunities linked to the market for renewable energy and battery storage technologies, both domestically and globally.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
PROCESS SAFETY WEBINAR
International Council of Chemical Associations
Responsabildad Integral
Columbia
Process Safety Metrics
Summary of Intent
A webinar is scheduled for 31 July 2023 regarding the measurement of the effectiveness of a safety programme. Presentations will be delivered on the following topics:
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TRANSPORTATION
Department of Transport
Transport Appeal Tribunal (TAT) Act
Draft Regulations: Transport Appeal Tribunal Regulations
Summary of Intent
CAIA alerted members to the progress regarding the TAT Bill in weekly Advocacy Alert 9/2023. While the Amendment Bill remains under consideration by the National Assembly, in terms of Section 17 of the current Act, the Minister has published the draft regulations for public comment. The Regulations cover the following areas: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
Parliament
National Assembly
Portfolio Committee on Transport
Marine Oil Pollution (Preparedness, Response and Cooperation) Bill
Summary of Intent
The Bill has been published for public comment and is available from CAIA. The objectives of the Bill are to: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
Business Unity South Africa (BUSA)
Quarterly Bulletin: Quarter 1
Summary of Intent
The CEO’s office has issued the first of a series of Quarterly Bulletins to communicate important areas of work undertaken by BUSA. 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
TAXATION
National Treasury
South African Revenue Service
What’s New
Summary of Intent
CAIA reviews the South African Revenue Service’s “What’s New” webpage on a weekly basis to provide members with information it considers to be most relevant and important to be aware of. The webpage is updated daily, and members are encouraged to visit it regularly for alerts regarding a variety of related matters.
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ECONOMICS
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
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