What can we do for you?
Our range of services includes, but is not limited to, the following:
- Environmental Impact Assessments (including Basic Assessments), for
- Residential Developments;
- Industrial Developments;
- Commercial Developments;
- Services and Infrastructure;
- Mining developments; and
- other
- Waste Management License Applications;
- Environmental Management Plans and Programmes;
- Environmental Control Officer (ECO) site supervision;
- Mining Applications
- Law Compliance Audits and Monitoring;
- Due Diligence and Risk Assessments;
- landscape Design and Contracting;
- Search and Rescue of sensitive vegetation (plants maintained at the GNEC nursery);
- Rehabilitation and Restoration of development sites;
- Environmental Baseline/Risk and Constraints Analysis;
- Environmental Due Diligence Reports;
- Listed non listed Applications;
- Mining and Industry Related Applications and monitoring.
SOME OF OUR WORK LISTED BELOW
Environmental Impact Assessments (including Basic Assessments)
Residential
GNEC Successfully conducted more than 350 EIA processes in the past 15 years
- 153 Hectare Residential and Commercial Development in Durbanville (Groot Phesantekraal Phase 4)
- 430 Hectare Eco Estate near Gordons Bay (Casa Maris);
- 108 Hectare Residential Development in Paarl (Vlakkeland);
- 460 Hectare Residential Development in Worcester (Transhex/Klipvlakte);
- 2850 Hectare Urban Development along the West Coast (Trekoskraal-current);
- 80 Hectare Residential Development in Villiersdorp (Destiny);
- Kuilsrivier Golf Course Development;
- Various Group Housing and Apartment block developments (Western Cape)
- Various (>120) small scale (<20ha) Residential developments in the Western Cape;
- Various Retirement Villages in the Western Cape;
- 17 Hectare Residential Development in Kuilsrivier (Stellendale II);
- Various (>30) smaller (<20ha) Low Cost Housing Developments in the Western Cape;
- Resort Development on the Farm Denneburg near Yzerfontein;
- Lifestyle/Eco Estate development near Moorreesburg (Rust en Vrede)
- Residential/Resort Development in St Helena Bay (Shelley Point)
- Numerous Agri-Villages, Stellenbosch and Franschhoek
Retail, Industrial, Structures Waste and Services
- Saron Waste Water Treatment Works (WWTW) upgrade;
- Gouda Waste Water Treatment Works (WWTW) upgrade
- Klapmuts Waste Water Treatment Works (WWTW) upgrade;
- Oude Chardonnay Waste Water Treatment Works (WWTW);
- Paarl South Waste Water Treatment Works (WWTW);
- Numerous (>30) Light Industrial developments in CoCT, Paarl, Durbanville; Wellington, Simondium, Philippi;
- Imperial Properties – Paarl Gateway, Light Industrial/Commercial Development;
- Paarl South Retail Development;
- 38 Ha Durbanville Techno Park/Industrial Development – ;
- Pentz Sewage Pump Station, Rising Mains & Balancing dams, Drakenstein, Paarl;
- Leopard’s Leap Wine Cellar;
- Winelands Pork Abattoir;
- Bredasdorp Abattoir;
- Gugulethu Shopping Centre near Brownsfarm, Gugulethu;
- Durbanville Large Scale Industrial Development (36ha) (WIC);
- Pontac Park – Light Industrial and Business Park – Paarl;
Noxious Industry applications
- Terason Warm AN Plant in Wellington;
- Profert Warm AN Plant in Wellington;
- Yara (previously Kynoch) Hazardous Storage Facility in Malmesbury;
- Yara Hazardous Storage Expansion in Paarl;
- SPF Noxious Plant – Paarl;
- Ovenstone Ammonia Plant near Durbanville.
- Numerous (>50) Bridges and River Crossings (Genadendal, Swellendam, Suurbraak, Barrydale and Struisbaai, Paarl, Moorreesburg, Piketberg, Swellendam, Bredasdorp, Sedgefield and other).
Ocean Based Projects
- Port of Saldanha Expansion Project (Part of EIA Team)
- Repair, Maintenance and upgrade – St Helana Bay Harbour (Dept Public Works)
- Repair and Maintenance of the Gansbaai Harbour (Dept Public Works)
- Repair, Maintenance and Upgrade – Simonstown Naval Base Harbour;
- Numerous (>20) Ocean Setback Line applications
Linear Developments – EIA Processes
- New Road and Pass – MR 269 (9-25) Hemel and Aarde Valley (Shaw’s Pass) near Hermanus;
- Swartberg Pass Rehabilitation and reconstruction;
- N2 Upgrade around Plettenberg Bay;
- MR 1223 near Bredasdorp – Upgrade’
- MR265 Near Bredasdorp
- MR267 Near Stanford;
- MR 267 Phase 2;
- MR276 (Boontjieskraal);
- MR201 (R301) – N1 to Val de Vie;
- Sedgefield Road Upgrade (Southern Cape);
- Piketberg/Porterville Road Upgrade;
- Oosbosch & Boulevard Widening – Paarl;
- DR1111 Upgrade – Malmesbury;
- MR 230 and MR 231 Upgrade – Moorreesburg;
- Carolina Pipeline – Paarl;
- Paarl South Bulk Sewer Amendment (Phase 1-3);
- Strawberry King Bulk Water Supply – Paarl;
- Paarl South East Bulk Water Supply;
- RooiEls to Pringlebaai Pipeline;
- Oliphantskop Pipeline in Langebaan (West Coast)
- Koperfontein Pipeline near Hopefield (West Coast)
- Trappies Sewer near Gordons Bay
- Additional Carriageway for the N1 near Paarl;
- 5 New sections of N1 – 10 between Richmond and Bontebok – Karoo;
- West Bank Sewer System – Paarl;
- Storm water Infrastructure, Onrus;
- Brackenfell Boulevard in Durbanville
- Wildebeest Road in Durbanville
- De Villiers Road in Durbanville
- Durbanville Bulk Sewer
Fynbos/Renosterveld Rehabilitation Projects
Undertaken and Managed numerous Rehabilitation projects for private and public developments. These include but is not limited to:
- 480 Ha Rehabilitation Project – Transhex Housing Development Offset Area – Department Human Settlements – Western Cape
- Rehabilitation of the Hex River near Worcester – Department Human Settlements – Western Cape;
- Rehabilitation of Shaw’s Mountain Pass and Hemel and Aarde Road – Department Transport and Public Works – Western Cape
- Rehabilitation of TR28/2 between Hermanus and Stanford – Department of Transport and Public Works – Western Cape
- Rehabilitation of Pringlebay Pipeline – Overstrand Municipality;
- Rehabilitation of Groot Phesantekraal Residential Development – Multidirect Developments;
- Rehabilitation of Connectivity Zones – Wellington Industrial Park
- N1 -1 Rehabilitation of a section of disturbed land next to the N1 Near Paarl – SANRAL
- Wildepaardejachs River Rehabilitation – Drakenstein Municipality;
- Pearl Valley Borehole Section 30 Sites – Drakenstein Municipality;
- Courtrai Reservoirs – Drakenstein Municipality;
- Dasseneiland Dune Rehabilitation – Private;
- Apollo Brick (Atlantis) – Rehabilitation of Brakkefontein Road Reserve
- Rehabilitation of Swartberg Mountain Pass 2.2km – Department Transport and Public Works
- Rehabilitation of Paarl South Sewer Disturbed Areas – Drakenstein Municipality;
- Rehabilitation of Welvanpas Reservoir – Drakenstein Municipality
- Rehab/Landscaping of Newton Reservoir – Drakenstein Municipality;
Alien Invasive clearing projects in the Overberg and Cederberg.
Implementation of Sustainable Urban Drainage Systems (SUDS)
Undertaken and Managed implementation of SUDS at various private and public developments. These include but is not limited to:
- Implementation of SUDS at the Transhex Development and the Hex River near Worcester – Department Human Settlements – Western Cape;
- Implementation of SUDS at the Vlakkeland Development in Paarl – Department Human Settlements – Western Cape;
- Implementation of SUDS at the Groot Phesantekraal Residential Development – Multidirect Developments;
Fynbos Search and Rescue Operations
Managed Fynbos Search and Rescue Operations at various private and public developments. These include but is not limited to:
- S&R – 48ha Transhex Development and the Hex River near Worcester – Department Human Settlements – Western Cape;
- S&R – Shaw’s Mountain Pass and Hemel and Aarde Road – Department Transport and Public Works – Western Cape
- S&R TR28/2 between Hermanus and Stanford – Department of Transport and Public Works – Western Cape ;
- S&R – Pringlebay Pipeline – Overstrand Municipality;
- S&R – Meeunklip Development – Langebaan
- S&R – Dwarskersbos Development
- MR 269 Road Rehabilitation;
- Kuilsrivier Golfbaan Development S&R;
Water Use License Applications (WULA)
- More than 70 Water Use License Applications for various activities.
Environmental Control Audits
- ECO for various (>50) Road and infrastructure Upgrades and Construction;
- ECO for various (>40) Industrial developments;
- ECO for numerous (>70) residential developments;
- ECO for Wine cellars and Bottling Plants;
- New Bridges & River Crossings (>50);
- ECO for numerous (>40) Low Cost Housing and GAP Housing developments;
- Numerous Law Compliance Audits.
Mining Development
- Over 100 Borrow Pit Applications
- Various Hard Rock Quarries in the Karoo – (SANRAL)’
- Mine Closure Certificates for various mines
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