South Africa is running out of space, time and options to manage its growing sludge volumes. Yet what is treated as waste is a valuable resource. With rising regulatory pressure and new decentralised technologies, sludge can be transformed into...
Johannesburg Water is strengthening its water demand management efforts in Soweto through technology, education and community collaboration – helping residents detect leaks, install water-saving devices and protect precious infrastructure. “Water...
Arumloo, a water-efficient toilet company, has been implementing its water-conscious toilets in both residential and commercial spaces. The company’s signature toilet uses less than two litres of water per flush, as opposed to conventional toilets...
In an ironic twist, a community protest about water shortages almost prevented me from attending the opening of the new, safe toilets and handwashing facilities for Ivory Park Primary School. Despite the blockade, the situation was calm, and I...