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This document is a technical annex of an air emissions license issued on 31 March 2014, detailing the emission limits, monitoring requirements, and operational conditions for a refinery operated by Chevron. It specifies pollutant thresholds for various combustion installations and storage facilities, mandates ambient air quality monitoring at specific stations, and establishes reporting protocols for non-compliance and emergency incidents.

Bayside Shopping Mall in Cape Town implemented a rainwater and stormwater harvesting system consisting of six 10,000-litre tanks and two header tanks to supply non-potable water for irrigation and toilet flushing. The project required a capital investment of R 1.5 million and achieved a 93% reduction in water consumption for those specific uses, with annual savings of R 200,000 and a five-year payback period.