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The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has published proposed amendments to South Africa's waste management licensing framework. The changes could significantly affect recyclers, hazardous waste operators, landfill owners and other waste management businesses.
Read MoreSalary transparency, equal pay and proposed changes to recruitment and remuneration practices under South Africa’s Employment Equity framework.
Read MoreOn 24 April 2026, the Minister of Water and Sanitation published a notice calling on unregistered water users to register their water use in terms of the NWA.
Read MoreNew NEMAQA dust regulations are in force, requiring certain businesses to update and submit dust management plans within 60 days or face penalties.
Read MoreA 20 March 2026 OHSA notice grants an exemption relating to regulation 8(3) of the Noise Exposure Regulations, 2024.
Read MoreDraft regulations under NEMWA aim to formalise the process for waste exemption applications and introduce new procedural requirements.
Read MoreNew regulations strengthen compliance and oversight within the Compensation Fund system.
Read MoreOn 16 February 2026, the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) issued a notice informing industries and interested stakeholders of three newly listed Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) for elimination under the Stockholm Convention.
Read MoreThe Code outlines the ethical and professional standards for inspectors exercising enforcement powers under environmental legislation.
Read MoreThe Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment has published draft national norms and standards under NEMWA regulating the transportation, storage and treatment of health care risk waste for public comment.
Read MoreThe Correction Notice introduces several important amendments that directly affect training providers and the implementation of the NCOP.
Read MoreNotice to Apply for a Waste Management Licence as well as Regulations relating to the procedure to be followed to apply for a Waste Management Licence.
Read MoreProposed Regulations for the Protection and Management of Groundwater Resources published in terms of the National Water Act 36 of 1998.
Read MorePublication of the proposed expansion of the boundaries of the declared Waterberg Bojanala Priority Area in terms of the National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act 39 of 2004 (“NEMAQA”).
Read MorePublication of the proposed Amendments to the listed activities and associated minimum emission standards identified in terms of the NEMAQA.
Read MoreOn 22 August the Minister of Employment and Labour published the draft General Machinery Regulations, 2025 for public comment.
Read MoreOn 1 August 2025, the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment published two notices for public comment under the Climate Change Act 22 of 2024.
Read MoreEffective 1 November 2025, SA mining employers will follow new guidance on NCD and mental health management.
Read MoreEffective October 1, 2025, new guidelines under the MHSA mandate Codes of Practice for Change Management and Fire Prevention in mining.
Read MoreCall for comments: publication of the Draft Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Bill, 2025 for public comment.
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