Maximizing Efficiency: The Role of Municipal Water Backup in Rainwater Harvesting Systems Can You Drink Rain Water? Rain water collection has been a practice that has spanned generations and continents. In many regions, rain water serves as a primary source of water for numerous households. But, can you drink rain
As someone who has always dreamt of owning a business, I know how daunting and overwhelming it can be to start from scratch. That’s why I turned to franchising – a business model that allows entrepreneurs to own and operate a business while receiving support from an established brand. If
URGENT WATER ALERT The Nelson Mandela Bay Metro has introduced water drawn from boreholes to supplement the dwindling dam water supply. This means that the standard of water has been compromised and the municipality cannot guarantee that the water is fit for consumption. For your safety the municipality has urged
The government intends to promote renewable energy investment with R9 billion in tax relief To alleviate the consequences of escalating blackouts, South Africa’s 2023 Budget features R9-billion in tax breaks to incentivise investments in renewable energy, such as rooftop solar, for businesses and households. The National Treasury declared that it
As a business in South Africa, you have likely been affected by the regular loadshedding implemented by Eskom in recent years. Loadshedding has become an unfortunate part of life for South African businesses and is having a significant impact on productivity, efficiency, and profitability. In this blog post, we will
Air pollution is the world’s largest environmental health threat. According to the UNECE air pollution accounts for 7 million deaths worldwide each year. The causes vary from acute asthma, cancer, pulmonary illness and heart disease. Outdoor air pollution has been classified as carcinogenic by the International Agency for Research on
South Africa has seen a water crisis, with a few narrow Day Zero escapes. However, there are towns and regions that have literally run dry and then have been left high and dry by the media and the national resources. A multitude of dry towns across the country have prominent
There is a quote that states that simple is not necessarily easy. This is the case with installing a rainwater harvesting system, greywater recycling system, pool backwash saver and municipal water backup system. There are relatively few components involved, especially for a basic system, just a water tank, a few
Farming needs power, power for lighting, power for production & processing and cold storage. The type of farming dictates the amount of power you need to draw from the grid to get the everyday jobs done. Farming is competitive and the margins are tight where the farms that have scaled
POWER & WATER CRISIS UPDATE MID 2022 There is still no official solution for our power and water crisis except to keep cutting us off and charging more. Yes, promises have been made, but to date they remain just words. Consider that we have been experiencing load shedding for 15