In the News Today: Water conservation in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality has received a major boost with the launch of a water treatment plant.
The Metro’s Mayor, Gary van Niekerk, said the R68 million plant at Orion Engineered Carbons South Africa is testimony to what the city is capable of when it works closely with big business.
The company is based in Deal Party, Gqeberha and is the only carbon black producer in Sub-Saharan Africa.
The plant will now pump treated wastewater from the neighbouring Fishwater Flats Wastewater treatment plant and treat it onsite to meet its production standards for non-drinking water use.
“These symbiotic relationships can be in the interest of the common good and not just the bottom lines of the business community. Thank you to the international and local management of Orion South Africa for making… continue reading HERE.
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