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01 August 2026
The City hosted an educational programme and beach clean-up at the Helderberg MPA with 60 Grade 6 learners
31 July 2026 marked World Ranger Day 2026, themed ‘Rangers: Guardians of a changing planet’
05 June 2026
Today, 5 June 2026, marks World Environment Day, followed by World Oceans Day on Monday, 8 June 2026
03 June 2026
World Ocean Day is celebrated on 8 June
21 May 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management (UWM) Directorate has officially launched the Schools for Clean Catchments recycling pilot project
04 May 2026
We recognise the importance of maintaining public confidence through transparent reporting and continuous improvement.
15 April 2026
The City’s Urban Waste Management Directorate is intensifying its focus on waste minimisation through recycling, reuse and composting
12 April 2026
The City of Cape Town’s draft budget for the new financial year, starting 1 July 2026, was tabled at the Council meeting on 30 March
09 April 2026
Global Recycling Day, which is observed annually on 18 March, the City of Cape Town’s Biodiversity Management Branch hosted a collaborative beach clean-up in Hout Bay on Friday, 27 March 2026.
07 April 2026
Information guide and road closures for the Two Oceans Marathon
11 March 2026
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis officially launched the new Coastal Park Material Recovery Facility (MRF) in Muizenberg.
02 March 2026
Coastal water quality remains within guideline limits
27 January 2026
Nearly 500 residents participated in the City’s online survey about Miller’s Point
23 January 2026
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management Directorate's annual Ocean is a Home Festive Season Awareness Programme concluded last week.
14 January 2026
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate is on track with investing about R430 million to upgrade key infrastructure in the Helderberg sewer system.
28 November 2025
The programme is part of the City’s commitment to safeguarding the marine environment and monitors water quality at 57 sites, every month
06 November 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Urban Waste Management Directorate is extending its Think Twice programme
04 November 2025
long-term vision for the Miller’s Point coastal resort
12 October 2025
According to the World Bank, a dollar invested in disaster resilience in developing countries saves four dollars in economic impacts.
25 September 2025
The City will commence with its annual beach lowering programme in Fish Hoek, Muizenberg, Gordon’s Bay and Bikini Beach from Wednesday, 1 October 2025, if all goes as planned
23 July 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Invested in Hope Budget was approved by Council last month.
02 July 2025
The City has identified an urgent need to expand the existing Coastal Park Landfill Site
10 June 2025
Ocean Rise and Coastal Resilience Coalition launch-City of Cape Town, presented unique challenges, innovative responses
03 April 2025
The City of Cape Town’s Invested in Hope Budget 2025/26 prioritises improving the water quality of our vleis, strengthening the resilience of our coastline against the impact of climate change and rising sea levels
26 February 2025
The City’s three marine outfalls continue to operate largely within their infrastructural design and regulatory oversight parameters
04 November 2024
The third Public Advisory Forum (PAF) meeting was held on Monday, 28 October 2024 where reports tabled indicate that the system is largely compliant with established safety and environmental parameters. Our marine outfalls demonstrate compliance with regulatory standards, reflecting the City's commitment to environmental responsibility and public health.
29 October 2024
As the most biodiverse city in the world, we have a responsibility to conserve and protect this unique biodiversity
28 October 2024
The City’s Recreation and Parks Department is proud to announce that eight of its beaches have been awarded prestigious Blue Flag status for the 2024/25 season.
26 August 2024
Investing in aquifers is one of the Water and Sanitation Directorate’s strategic interventions, towards introducing new water sources for the future.
01 August 2024
Today, 1 August 2024, marks the start of Women’s Month. This year the City is showcasing a few talented women who are following extraordinary careers at the City of Cape Town.
31 July 2024
The City of Cape Town in partnership with the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), the Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation and Sea Search, convened an expert scientific workshop last week
25 April 2024
The City’s Urban Waste Management Directorate’s proposed budget priorities for the 2024/25 financial year (FY)
08 April 2024
The City together with Rusthof Neighbourhood Watch and the Keep Rusthof forum spent Saturday, 6 April 2024, raising awareness in the Rusthof community about the impact of waste on the environment.
12 March 2024
The City of Cape Town has submitted its report on the recent 60-day public participation regarding marine outfalls permits to the Minister of Fisheries, Forestry and Environment.
15 January 2024
As the holidays draw to a close, the City is pleased to report that the Waste Awareness Programme for the City’s beaches has been completed successfully
13 December 2023
The latest round of coastal water sample results once again confirms excellent water quality at Cape Town’s most popular beaches this festive season
24 November 2023
The City of Cape Town is anticipating one of the busiest tourist seasons in recent years
01 November 2023
The City of Cape Town’s Blaauwberg Nature Reserve has been awarded Green Flag status again
29 October 2023
City of Cape Town’s Council on Thursday, 26 October 2023, supported the proclamation of six new City managed nature reserves across Cape Town, and the extension of various nature reserves.
17 October 2023
The City of Cape Town’s Coastal Management branch will commence with the concrete repairs and maintenance of the coastal walkway between Muizenberg and St James this week
06 September 2023
Beach lowering or re-profiling is important in maintaining ecological stability in highly altered coastal systems, specifically as it relates to mitigating and managing windblown sand.
01 August 2023
Cape Town's coastline draws millions of visitors every year.
19 July 2023
The Coastal Park Material Recovery Facility (MRF) will allow for dramatic diversion of recyclable material away from landfills.
11 June 2023
The City of Cape Town's budget for the new financial year, starting 1 July 2023
05 June 2023
The total capital budget for 2023/24 is approximately R714 million.
02 March 2023
The City’s Coastal Management Department has commenced with the upgrade of the Seaforth beachfront in Simon’s Town this week
26 January 2023
Council Speech by Cape Town Mayor, Geordin Hill-Lewis
06 January 2023
At Strand Beach, the Mayor observed the City’s multi-agency efforts which have been rolled out at 29 beaches, tidal pools and coastline stretches this festive season with the support of over 4 000 uniformed staff.
16 December 2022
The section of beach has been reopened to the public.
06 October 2022
The City’s Coastal Management Branch, in conjunction with the Recreation and Parks Department, is busy with urgent maintenance repairs to the tidal pools located along the Atlantic Seaboard.
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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