by Hanleigh | Mar 20, 2023 | News
Diamonds are forever. Gold shines like the sun. But water gives life. We can find rare, shiny, and precious resources on rocks and planets across our universe. Yet to find water is rare. Our planet thrives with life because it has water. Yet only 3 percent of that...
by Hanleigh | Feb 17, 2023 | Features
By Chetan Mistry, Strategy and Marketing Manager at Xylem Africa South Africans have a constitutional right to water, and our society has made substantial gains since 1994 to meet that right. But we’re also a water-scarce country and face several severe water...
by Hanleigh | Aug 23, 2022 | News
Humans have known about the importance of clean water for millennia. Yet modern water treatment would be the envy of past civilisations. Through chemicals such as chlorine, we’ve curtailed the presence of dangerous viruses, bacteria, fungi and parasites in our...
by Hanleigh | Jun 27, 2022 | Features
The world once took water for granted. But attitudes are changing as we accept sustainability as crucial to progress, and water security becomes a more significant risk consideration for companies. In 2015, 70 percent of companies surveyed for CDP’s Global Water...
by Hanleigh | Mar 2, 2022 | Features
By Chetan Mistry, Strategy and Marketing Manager, Xylem Africa As many of South Africa’s major dams fill to capacity, we can breathe a sigh of relief. But we can’t become complacent. South Africa is considered a dry country because of our unevenly...