Kommetjie Environmental Awareness Group (KEAG) is dedicated to uplifting our living environment and preserving our natural environment. Established in 1991 as a non-profit organisation, it continues to run environmental projects, many of which also create employment.
Don’t miss a visit to KEAG’s exciting environmental centre and adjoining shop, Ilithalomsa, packed with innovative arts and crafts made from the most interesting recycled materials. You are also likely to find talented kelp painters and artists creating craft from waste right here on the farm.
These are some of the worthwhile projects run by KEAG:
Marine Monitor Project – coastal data collection for Table Mountain National Park
Ilithalomsa Craft from Waste – innovative products made from waste
Kelp Art Project – original art made from kelp
Recycling Centre – taking glass, tin cans and plastics
Highway Clean-up Campaign – keeping our scenic drives clean
Baboon Monitor Project – administrative functions
Tori lines – bird scaring lines for trawlers
Shark Spotters Project – protecting bathers