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
Pre-feasibility study on effect of AIS control on Keurboom catchment water flow
Rhian Berning from "Protect the Keurbooms Catchment" informs on a major step forward for the group's initiative aimed at securing and improving water flow by tackling the Alien Invasive Species infestation in the river catchment area: A group of supportive landowners...
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.
The Klein Piesang Park is all about – work and FUN!
The Klein Piesang Nature Park is taking shape - and while the hard work continues every Monday and Saturday (see below and watch the video on the right!) our volunteers decided to also enjoy the surroundings for a first social braai on 22 April.
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...
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...
