The United Nations has designated 2025 as the International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation. But the the image of vast ice sheets melting might seem like a problem for Greenland or Antarctica, not Africa. However, Africa is deeply affected,...
A major upgrade to the Masibekela water treatment works supports Sustainable Development Goal 6, improves efficiency, and ensures reliable, safe drinking water for villages long affected by scarcity and outdated systems. “Our recent work on the...
Waste pickers have become part of the South African landscape, physically they are visible either on the streets or on landfill sites, and economically they have become the sorting and collecting labour that moves our waste to better places than...
“The upfront cost of water reuse is more expensive than simply using municipal water. However, water reuse provides valuable water security, safeguarding a business’ operations against intermittent water supply. Downtime due to water shortages can...
