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Latest news on hygiene and sanitation in South Africa


Unsafe water situation demands intervention

Published: 09/12/2025    |    Views: 58
SA’s aging water systems threaten safe drinking water; testing, filtration and joint action by households, businesses and communities are key to ensuring reliable, safe supply.

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Water is running out, is your ESG strategy ready?

Published: 09/10/2025    |    Views: 641
Water scarcity is now a business risk. Firms must move from compliance to stewardship—managing, reusing, and protecting water to secure operations and long-term value.

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The unseen crisis in our taps that demands urgent action

Published: 17/09/2025    |    Views: 942
Only 14% of SA water systems meet good standards, with many posing health risks, caused by ageing infrastructure, rising pollution and increasing demand.

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How in-home sanitation is revolutionising life in South Africa's informal settlements

Published: 11/06/2025    |    Views: 1549
Addressing the sanitation challenges in informal settlements necessitates moving beyond standard models.

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The choice is ours – responsible sanitary waste disposal in South Africa

Published: 06/05/2025    |    Views: 1386
The waste management industry itself is caught up in this inconsistency and uncertainty.

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Sanitech and Sensatec partner to revolutionise environmental remediation in South Africa and Namibia

Published: 06/03/2025    |    Views: 2077
Sanitech and Sensatec recently announced a strategic partnership that will accelerate growth and strengthen their presence in the South African and Namibian markets.

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