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CSIR researcher honoured with the Order of Mapungubwe

Professor Fulufhelo Nelwamondo, a researcher at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) made the science profession proud when President…

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CSIR response to News24 article

The CSIR is a multidisciplinary research organisation that focuses on national priorities. It is a national government business entity that, amongst others,…

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CSIR introduces laser-based approach to support SMME development

Over 30 Small, Medium and Micro-sized Enterprises (SMME) from across Gauteng were introduced to laser-based manufacturing technologies that can support their…

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Supporting investment in electronic waste recycling technology

At least 90% of the printed circuit boards and 80% of the plastic recovered from electronic waste (e-waste) in South Africa are exported for reprocessing. In…

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2017 GCIP-SA Call for Applications now OPEN

Turn our Smart Innovation into a successful Cleantech Business Innovative start-ups and small- and medium-sized enterprises focusing on cutting-edge and…

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Joint industrial water efficiency activities count every drop and make every drop count

The National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) will announce plans on the NCPC-SA Industrial Water Efficiency Project during a workshop to be…

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CSIR researcher recognised as a 2017 L’Oréal-UNESCO International Rising Talent

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) would like to congratulate Dr Stephanie Fanucchi on being recognised in the prestigious 2017 L’Oréal-…

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Protecting South Africa’s strategic water source areas

Access to clean water is a basic human right, but it is also the life source of South Africa’s economy. The recent and continuing droughts in the region have…

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