Within the water value chain, the main PPP opportunities can be found in desalination, wastewater treatment and water reuse. For developing countries like South Africa,
“Water is the lifeblood of human beings, and all life on Earth,” – David R. Boyd (UN expert on human rights and the environment) Many
Water is the cornerstone of a successful green economy. Many people however assign a different meaning to a green economy. A green economy can be
Membrane based desalination technologies have a stellar reputation in helping make water clean and safe to drink. Desalination is a renewable source of freshwater and
A human being can survive three weeks without food but with water most people can’t go on 3-4 days without it. South Africa receives about
The World Economic Forum estimates that 24% of sub-Saharan Africans have access to electricity and the energy generation capacity of Africa (excluding South Africa) is
By 2025, South Africa is expected to experience water scarcity and by 2030, major water famine. The promise of smart cities creates an area of
Water is without a doubt the most important resource on earth, a source of life for living organisms. Water is an important indicator of socio-economic
Surface water is considered to be one of the most severely polluted water sources in the world. Groundwater nitrate exceeds drinking water parameters in many
Day in and day out, millions of cubic metres of wastewater is discharged from residences, businesses, and industry into municipal sewer systems. Municipal wastewater is