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The CSIR has launched fingerprinting sensing technology that acquires prints using high-speed, large-volume optical coherence tomography.
- How to act on it:
- No access route is stated in the document.
The programme provides help to entrepreneurs who want to grow their businesses but are unfamiliar with environmental regulatory requirements, including environmental impact assessments.
- Who it is for:
- Entrepreneurs wishing to grow their businesses
- How to act on it:
- Access support through the Special Needs and Development Programme of the Department of Environmental Affairs.
SMMEs involved in bio-manufacturing can be incubated at the BIDC and access ready-to-use bio-manufacturing facilities, research and development laboratories, and experts in agro-processing and bio-processing product development and scale-up.
- Who it is for:
- Small, medium and micro enterprises involved in bio-manufacturing
- How to act on it:
- Be incubated at the BIDC to access its facilities, research and development laboratories, and expert support. The document does not state an application method.
The CSIR has released statistics covering utility-scale power generation in South Africa from 1 January 2022 to 30 June 2022, including coal, nuclear, hydro, solar, wind, pumped storage and diesel generation.
- How to act on it:
- Read the CSIR release at the stated source URL.
The CSIR has provided loadshedding and energy availability factor data for the period ending 30 September 2022.
- How to act on it:
- Read the CSIR release at the stated source URL.
People can subscribe to receive the latest CSIR innovations, news and events.
- Who it is for:
- People interested in CSIR innovations, news and events
- How to act on it:
- Enter an email address and click "subscribe"; the page says this confirms consent and trust in the privacy policy.
CSIR offers people the option to subscribe to its newsletter for the latest innovations, news and events.
- Who it is for:
- People who want the latest CSIR innovations, news and events
- How to act on it:
- Enter an email address in the Email Address field and click "subscribe".
Human settlements and regions is listed by the CSIR as a built-environment focus area.
- Who it is for:
- people and organisations interested in human settlements and regions
- How to act on it:
- Contact the built-environment team using the contact information provided on the page.
The CSIR makes built-environment innovation available through multidisciplinary science, technology and engineering approaches, including climate-resilient building design and strategic asset management.
- Who it is for:
- people and organisations seeking built-environment solutions
- How to act on it:
- Contact Dr Pravesh Debba, Mpumi Khumalo or Anne Gabathuse using the contact information provided on the page.
The PPF makes world-class facilities, technical support and scarce skills available to help address the lack of commercialised photonics products in South Africa.
- Who it is for:
- People and organisations seeking to develop or commercialise photonics products in South Africa
- How to act on it:
- Use or seek support from the Photonics Prototyping Facility; the document does not state an application or contact procedure.
The CSIR and its partners have launched a centre intended to help energy stakeholders develop and implement microgrid and smart-grid technologies, advance renewable energy projects, and increase access to reliable and clean energy.
- Who it is for:
- Energy stakeholders and renewable energy project developers
The CSIR makes research and development available to support sustainable mining, work with industry to revitalise the sector, accelerate its growth and extend the lifespan of mining operations locally and internationally.
- Who it is for:
- Mining industry partners and mining operations
- How to act on it:
- Engage the CSIR mining team through the listed contacts: Bongi Ntsoelengoe, Hartmut Brodner or Zamambo Afrika.