How the GO GEORGE service uplifted communities in George

How the GO GEORGE service uplifted communities in George

By Carine Heyns, associate, ZutariThe journey towards the George Integrated Public Transport Network (GIPTN) began in 2005, following the redevelopment of the George Thembalethu taxi terminus and upgrading the Sandkraal Road between the N2 and Industrial Road. One of...
Human-centred transformation in infrastructure delivery

Human-centred transformation in infrastructure delivery

By Anne Timms, Senior Consultant: Social Sustainability, ZutariThe challenges of our time, from rapid urbanisation to the climate crisis, growing inequality, and the complexities of informality, demand more than conventional responses. They call for bold, intentional...
Innovative bridge assessment for a sustainable future

Innovative bridge assessment for a sustainable future

Dr. Pierre van der Spuy, Zutari, and Department of Civil Engineering, Stellenbosch UniversityAcross the world, bridges form the backbone of national transport networks, connecting people, supporting economies, and sustaining growth. Yet many of these structures are...
Net Zero in the built environment: from buzzword to action

Net Zero in the built environment: from buzzword to action

By Martin Smith, Design Director and Expertise Leader – Building Services, Zutari‘Net zero’ has become one of the defining terms of our time, but in the built environment it represents a challenge that is far more complex than it appears. In South Africa, buildings...
Reframing mine housing from allowance to asset

Reframing mine housing from allowance to asset

Exploring how human-centred design and land management are reshaping housing outcomes in the mining sector, unlocking long-term value for employees, communities, and companies alikeBy Rowan Albertyn, Technical Director: Land Management (Resources Unit), Zutari South...