Estuary protection efforts rewarded

Responsible care award

SOUTH AFRICA: EnviroServ has been recognised for its impactful environmental initiatives at the Chemicals and Allied Industries Association (CAIA)’s Responsible Care Awards, held yesterday including their partnership with Zwartkops Conservancy to protect the Swartkops Estuary.

They received the prestigious 2024 Water Award for this initiative that aims to preserve vital water resources and enhance local ecosystems

The company’s commitment to sustainability and community development was highlighted through multiple awards and acknowledgments.

Additionally, EnviroServ’s Alternative to Landfilling initiatives were awarded the 2024 Responsible Care Initiative of the Year Award in the Company Project - Category A. This innovative approach addresses waste management challenges while promoting sustainable practices that reduce environmental impact.

Three other initiatives also received certificates of acknowledgment for their contributions to sustainable development: the Dress a Learner Programme, the Intuthuko project, and a comprehensive skills development programme focussed on learnerships, internships, and employee upskilling. These programmes aim to alleviate youth unemployment and provide educational opportunities, reinforcing EnviroServ’s commitment to social responsibility.