WEEKLY ADVOCACY ALERT 45 2024

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AIR QUALITY

01

Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE)

Highveld Air Quality Management Plan

Summary of Intent
The DFFE has scheduled a workshop with industry representatives to discuss the comments and recommendations received on the second-generation Highveld Priority Area Air Quality Management Plan. A virtual meeting will be held on 20 November 2024 from 09h30. 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

02

Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE)

Stockholm Convention

Summary of Intent
The DFFE has initiated a project to conduct a study to determine the extent of manufacture, import, export and uses of the following listed POPs:
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CLIMATE CHANGE

03

National Treasury

Discussion document – Carbon tax

Summary of Intent
National Treasury published a discussion document on phase two of the carbon tax for public comment by 13 December 2024. The document includes proposals for: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

WASTE

04

Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE)

Extended producer responsibility (EPR) fees

Summary of Intent
Following a public consultation process during February 2024, the DFFE has published the final guideline and toolkit for determining EPR fees. The purpose of the guideline and toolkit is to:
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ENERGY

05

National Treasury
National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA)

Eskom’s retail tariff plan (RTP)

Summary of Intent
Eskom submitted the RTP application on 18 September 2024, requesting that NERSA approve changes to the structures of the schedule of standard prices for Eskom tariffs for implementation in the 2025/26 financial year. Stakeholders have been invited to submit comments on the RTP by 17 December 2024.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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National Treasury
National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA)

Public hearings – Eskom’s revenue application

Summary of Intent
NERSA has confirmed the venues for the public hearings on Eskom’s sixth multi-year price determination (MYPD6) revenue application for the 2025/26, 2026/27 and 2027/28 financial years. The public hearings are scheduled to be held from 18 November to 4 December 2024.
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07

National Treasury
National Energy Regulator of South Africa (NERSA)

Public hearing – Transnet pipeline tariff application

Summary of Intent
On 2 August 2024, NERSA received Transnet SOC Limited’s petroleum pipelines system multi-Year tariff application for the 2025/26 and 2026/27 tariff periods. 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

08

EE Business Intelligence

Energy and electricity news

Summary of Intent
The roundup of major energy and electricity news and developments for the period 28 October to 10 November 2024 are: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

CUSTOMS

09

National Treasury
South African Revenue Service

Goods declaration

Summary of Intent
References to clearance declarations have been substituted with goods declarations to align with the World Customs Organisation terminology. The supporting document codes list annexure has also been updated.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

DISASTER MANAGEMENT

10

Department of Co-operative Governance
Disaster Management Act

Classification of natural disaster

Summary of Intent
Municipalities in the provinces of Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, Free State, Limpopo, North-West, Gauteng and Mpumalanga have been classified as national disaster areas. This is due to the magnitude and severity of a severe weather system that resulted in disruptive rains, floods, strong winds and hail during 22 to 29 October 2024.
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ECONOMICS

11

Business Unity South Africa (BUSA)

Economic Week Ahead

Summary of Intent
BUSA provides a weekly Economic Week Ahead forecast, as well as commentary.
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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.
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CAIA ACTIVITIES

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Chemical and Allied Industries’ Association (CAIA)

Meetings

Summary of Intent
CAIA representatives attended the following meetings this week: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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