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THE Digicon held by Western Cape Premier Alan Winde in March highlighted the province’s efforts to become more water resilient and mitigate...
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Water storage solutions: SBS Tanks enhance ESG goals
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Water usage by manufacturers globally is being scrutinised, especially in water-intense sectors of industry. With water being a key component of Environmental...
Water Bladder’s ultimate water storage solution – reliable, versatile, and built to last
IMAGINE a water storage system that works as hard as you do—protecting your water quality, simplifying logistics, and ensuring seamless operation in any environment.
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WearCheck Water wins accreditation for microbiological testing
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Western Cape working to secure funding for municipal water and wastewater infrastructure
“THE Western Cape Government is making progress with the creation of an innovative financing mechanism, the Sustainable Infrastructure Development and Financial Facility (SIDAFF) Programme,...
“I’d Take Loadshedding Over No Water Any Day”: A South African Proverb, and Why...
By Danielle van der Vaart, Senior Associate & Kiera Bracher, Associate at Webber Wentzel
On 15 February 2025, Gautrain services between Rosebank and Park Station were halted...
City invests over R6,7 million in Panorama sewer rehabilitation
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Water Engineering News
Water engineering news on Cape Business News (CBN) covers advancements in water conservation, treatment, and distribution essential for sustainable water use. This sector’s news includes updates on water infrastructure, resource management, and regulatory compliance, supporting South Africa’s water security. CBN helps industries adopt efficient water management practices that address resource challenges and regulatory demands.
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