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23 July 2026
The City of Cape Town’s 2026/27 budget has set aside R488 million for equipment and infrastructure used for waste management
07 July 2026
The buses are expected to arrive during the current calendar year with the fleet earmarked for operational roll-out in 2027
29 June 2026
The City has produced a SOEC report every five years since 2003, providing residents, industries, and potential investors with an evidence base for energy and climate planning on the back of emerging trends, complex realities and opportunities related to our metro’s energy use and greenhouse gas emissions.
23 June 2026
The City of Cape Town congratulates GreenCape on being named Impact Intermediary of the Year at the African Impact Investment Awards, announced on 11 June 2026 at the Africa Impact Summit in Lusaka, Zambia.
10 June 2026
There is incredible progress happening at the MyCiTi bus station construction site in Claremont
15 April 2026
All-in-all, the City will take delivery of 30 low-floor electric buses between August 2026 and June 2027.
The City’s Urban Waste Management Directorate is intensifying its focus on waste minimisation through recycling, reuse and composting
10 April 2026
These synergies have also generated over R155 million in financial benefits and created 411 jobs across the economy
02 April 2026
The City intends to procure bulk electricity depending on the commercial viability
18 March 2026
There is no definitive timeline on when this fire will be extinguished, but the Fire and Rescue Service will continue its efforts.
29 January 2026
In commemoration of the day, the City of Cape Town is highlighting the measurable climate and financial benefits achieved through its landfill gas extraction and utilisation projects.
23 January 2026
From 1 February 2026 the Think Twice Recycling Service in the northern surburbs will take place on the same day as general refuse collections in these areas.
17 November 2025
The City of Cape Town reminder to comment on the proposed Mobility and Access Plan for the Cape Town CBD (CBDMAP).
12 November 2025
City’s new gas-to-energy plant will generate enough electricity to power 4 300 households by converting landfill gas to power at the Coastal Park Landfill.
06 November 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management Directorate is extending its Think Twice programme
29 October 2025
The emission of dark smoke from vehicles that are using public roads is a contravention of the City’s Air Quality Management By-law 2016.
17 October 2025
The City of Cape Town invites residents, the business community and stakeholders to comment on the proposed Mobility and Access Plan for the Cape Town CBD (CBDMAP).
15 October 2025
Travel demand management is a collection of programmes, techniques and policies aimed at influencing the travel choices people make
10 October 2025
Those of us who work in the transport and mobility space know that our work goes far beyond asphalt, intersections, and traffic lights
07 October 2025
The City’s home composting initiative is continuing to provide residents with composting bins with new locations announced for October.
26 September 2025
The theme this year is ‘clean air, healthy people’.
23 September 2025
The City marks the strides made to curb carbon emissions and human-induced climate change through its organic waste diversion pilot projects.
12 September 2025
The City of Cape Town’s commitment to organic waste diversion took another step forward today as residents in Khayelitsha received home composting containers
21 August 2025
Organic waste that ends up in landfill contributes greatly to global warming by producing methane gas
23 July 2025
The City is pleased to report that our home composting programme continues to create fertile ground for compost culture to take root in Cape Town
21 July 2025
The City has a long history of pioneering best practices in waste management
30 June 2025
The City embarked on Smart Driver training for 150 MyCiTi bus drivers who received Smart Driver competency certificates
11 June 2025
On Wednesday, 4 June 2025, various stakeholders hosted a plenary session to help raise awareness on the Integrated Waste Management By-Law.
05 June 2025
The City of Cape Town is making progress with its R200 million solar photovoltaic (PV) plant in Atlantis
15 May 2025
An exciting opportunity for local informal traders to showcase and sell their products at the City's Tygerberg Nature Reserve.
30 April 2025
The City’s Urban Waste Management Directorate has collected over 550 000 kgs of organic food waste through its pilot projects over almost two years, to help protect the environment and free up landfill space.
17 April 2025
The City’s Recreation and Parks Department marked Earth Day 2025 at Wynberg Park, to honour this year’s global Earth Day theme ‘Our Power, Our Planet’.
08 April 2025
The City currently has a fleet of over 10 000 vehicles and these range from sedans, trucks, refuse compactors, construction vehicles, fire trucks, and LDVs to minibuses
02 April 2025
The City currently manages about 2,1 million tonnes of waste annually, with about 31,53% of this waste currently diverted from landfill
24 March 2025
The better.bellville.together programme
04 February 2025
Handover and launch of a cyber-lab at Oaklands High School in Lansdowne
18 December 2024
This festive season let’s all work together to not let food go to waste so we can help protect ourselves from its negative effects in terms of climate change.
01 December 2024
City of Cape Town fleet drivers who are implementing golden rules of smart driving and improving their driving behaviour awarded
30 October 2024
Cape Town is set to host the prestigious Earthshot Week beginning Monday, 4 November
03 October 2024
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis says the City is excited to host the Prince of Wales for The Earthshot Prize Awards, set to take place during Earthshot Week on 6 November 2024.
06 September 2024
The City of Cape Town published the proposed revised Municipal Planning By-law on 22 July 2024 for public comment.
27 August 2024
The upgrades to the aeration and disinfection systems are also crucial to ensuring that the effluent discharged into the Black River meets environmental standards.
24 August 2024
The installation and successful commissioning of two new cremators that have met Air Emission Standards, marks a major milestone.
15 August 2024
The City’s Energy and Water and Sanitation directorates recently completed a 990kWp renewable energy project at the Kraaifontein Wastewater Treatment Plant.
15 July 2024
We welcome this initial return of R36m from our first carbon credit auction.
24 May 2024
Modulêr's new site has expanded to 4 000m², a significant increase from its initial 700m² when it opened its doors just two years ago.
13 May 2024
Today the City of Cape Town launched the ‘I am a Smart Driver’ sticker programme.
03 May 2024
With the alarming rate at which organic waste is filling up landfills and contributing to climate change.
30 April 2024
The tender has been awarded for the City of Cape Town’s Atlantis solar photovoltaic (PV) plant with construction planned to start in August this year and to be completed within 12 months, if all goes to plan.
24 April 2024
This year, the City of Cape Town's Urban Waste Management Directorate would like to use the platform of Stop Food Waste Day to highlight the top ways to reduce food waste
7 August - 11 September 2026, Vasco Estate (Goodwood)
The Recreation and Parks Department is responsible for 201 Civic Centres, including Community Halls, Centres, Recreation Hubs and Multi-purpose centres around the metro.
The City of Cape Town today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Local Government Sector Education and Training Authority (LGSETA), establishing a multi-year strategic partnership to expand skills development
See all tenders received by the City of Cape Town.
The Killarney Drop-off facility accepts clean, garage or garden waste, recyclables and ru...
3 August - 4 September 2026
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