‘Marshall plan’ needed to avert water disaster – SAWC
OUR water sector is in disarray. Reports from the Auditor General show the extent to which the Department of Water and Sanitation has been...
R71.8 million to address water challenges in drought-stricken Graaff-Reinet
As the Department of Water and Sanitation continues with its mission to bring relief to drought-stricken areas in the Eastern Cape, an amount of...
Is SA doing enough to avert a water crisis?
As the Eastern Cape faces the prospect of taps running dry, SA needs to urgently and proactively address a looming water crisis.
As South Africa...
Jabsco rotary lobe pump product line acquired by Verder
THE Verder Group, a Dutch family-owned business specializing in the manufacture and distribution of pumps and laboratory equipment, has announced its acquisition of the Jabsco rotary lobe pump product line from Xylem. The acquisition strengthens...
Groundwater the saviour we need to take care of
NEARLY two-thirds of South Africa depends solely or partially on groundwater for domestic needs, and in a water-stressed country this source is becoming increasingly...
Heat recovery from sewage offers low-carbon energy from waste
HEAT derived from treated sewage water could be used to heat a housing estate in a first for the UK. Using excess heat recovered...
Reducing consumption by using water efficiency in all required processes
With the steady growth in global population and the worldwide impact of climate change, there is a rise in demand for the essential and...
Resolving SA’s water crisis: Be part of the solution
IT is often said that the next world war will be fought over water. The United Nations, scientists, and governments the world over have...
Maintenance slashed from 90 minutes to just 5 at effluent treatment plant
QDOS peristaltic pump technology from Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Group, is delivering a significant reduction in maintenance time - from 1.5 hours to just 5...
Desalination must be part of South Africa’s water supply solution
SOUTH Africa is facing a deepening water crisis. The 2030 Water Resources Group predicts that based on our burgeoning population, economic growth forecasts and current...
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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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