About us
We are a non-profit organisation formed by practicing engineers, technologists and technicians to respond to South African engineering matters. This is done with the aim to establish and drive solutions to various engineering challenges across sectors and industries.
ELP further aims to support the establishment of highly
modernised conglomerates that will be active in
mainstream economy but differentiating themselves by
carrying a patriotic developmental agenda in all they do.
Strategic Objectives
- To be immersed in the rebuilding and improving SA infrastructure for positive economic growth at all times.
- To drive and support the establishment of afrocentric conglomerates by 2035.
- To be the visible voice that influences policies and decision-making in the country starting with immediate effect.
- To deliver impactful innovative solutions through ideation, engineering centres and mentoring & coaching of graduates.
- To ensure solid Research & Development that will contribute towards engineering insights across public and private sectors.
- To provide Advocacy & Advisory role to drive engineering work.
- To ensure effective communication through the establishment of various media channels (Magazine, Social Media, Engineering Radio,TV etc.)
- To drive the establishment of the office of the Engineer General with immediate effect.
- To spearhead the establishment of parallel and alternate economy with great focus in strategic sector or green-fields sectors.
- Spearhead a strategy to maximise on local beneficiation of SA minerals, before exports.