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Sas First Sanitation Technology Demonstration Centre Launched Csir Site

Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)Ref: https://www.csir.co.za/sas-first-sanitation-technology-demonstration-centre-launched-csir-site

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Collected on 21 September 2026

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This is a CSIR news article announcing the launch of South Africa's first permanent, open-air sanitation technology demonstration centre on the CSIR's Pretoria campus. The centre was jointly conceptualised and funded by the CSIR and the Water Research Commission, and provides full-scale displays and information to support learning and sanitation decision-making.

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Sanitation Technology Demonstration Centre

People can visit and use the permanent open-air centre to view full-scale sanitation products and technologies, learn about sanitation systems available in South Africa, and obtain information relevant to choosing sanitation options.

Who it is for: Officials at local, provincial and national levels, engineering consultants, developers, non-governmental organisations and other sanitation stakeholders
How to act on it: Visit the open-air demonstration centre on the Pretoria campus of the CSIR and use its displays and information sheets.

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The purpose of the centre is to show people full-scale examples of sanitation products and technologies and to allow them to learn about various sanitation systems available in South Africa.

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Places

City of Tshwane, Gauteng

Reference

https://www.csir.co.za/sas-first-sanitation-technology-demonstration-centre-launched-csir-site

Key Takeaways

South Africa's first sanitation technology demonstration centre launched
Centre located on the CSIR's Pretoria campus
Jointly conceptualised and funded by the CSIR and the Water Research Commission (WRC)
Displays full-scale sanitation products and technologies
Provides information to support sanitation decisions
Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR)
Water Research Commission (WRC)