Plett is Our Environment

We are dedicated to promoting environmental awareness, ensuring a clean and green environment, and actively participating in sustainable development projects. We have been involved in the protection of the environment  in Plettenberg Bay and surrounding areas since 1996.

Welcome to the

Plett Environmental Forum

Water Crisis – Yes or No?

Water Crisis – Yes or No?

It's been a month since level 4 water restrictions were imposed in our area by Bitou Municipality. We have had some good rains, road verges and gardens have turned green again and so it seems everything is back to normal - so why is there still talk about a pending...

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FORUM ACTIVITIES

Members of the Plett Environmental Forum engage in 

  • raising environmental awareness via information and outreach initiatives,
  • safeguarding the sustainability, health and diversity of our natural environment,
  • ‘hands-on’ projects which aim to protect, restore and enhance the natural environment in which we live in the Bitou area.

An initiative showcasing what we do is the KLEIN PIESANG NATURE PARK project which was launched by Plett Environmental Forum in 2025.

What’s happening in the Park?

Volunteers have been hard at work in the Klein Piesang Nature Park - so what is it all about? We asked Rudi Martin, Chairman of the Plett Environmental Forum this question. The Forum was appointed by Municipality as the custodian of this area, a unique piece of Public...

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A Walk in the Park

The Klein Piesang Nature Park project is making progress - and here's a glimpse of what's to come once we have cleared the area of the alien invasive vegetation which has taken hold of it over the years. Join us for a peaceful "Walk in the Park", right in the middle...

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