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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 innovative clean-technology solutions have an opportunity to become part of a global network of entrepreneurs and contribute to a clean and sust...

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CSIR Shareholder's compact 2017/18

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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 hosted by the Royal Danish Embassy on 30 March 2017. The focus of the workshop will be on prevailing water quantity and quality challenges a...

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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-United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) International Rising Talents. This award comes after Fanucchi re...

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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 sensitised all sections of society to the potential water crisis the country might face if global warming continues on its current trajecto...

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CSIR gears up for the National Science Festival

Sharing knowledge and inspiring young people to take up science-related careers is just what the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is gearing up to do at this year’s National Science Festival in Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, from 8 March to 14 March 2017. Scifest, as the festival...

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CSIR partnering to overcome obstacles to an energy efficient SA

Energy efficiency lies at the core of sustained industrial and economic growth in South Africa, and industries and businesses must prepare more sufficiently for inevitable energy price hikes, while government should be more proactive and involved in encouraging energy efficiency. These are the fi...

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Generating Spatio-Temporal Evidence for planning in South Africa through the stepSA-initiative

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The Spatial and Temporal Evidence for Planning in South Africa (stepSA) initiative has its origin in research and development collaboration between the CSIR, the Department of Science and Technology and the Human Science Research Council, which started in 2008 to identify regional interactions be...

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CSIR shifts to eco-friendly cleaning products on its campuses – protecting the environment while supporting local innovation

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Demonstrating its support of green living and local innovation, the CSIR has successfully implemented the use of a local range of eco-friendly biological cleaning products across most of its campuses. The products were developed by the organisation’s scientists. Three months since the shift away ...

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CSIR careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics

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The CSIR's strength lies in the quality of scientists, researchers and support staff it attracts, the opportunities it creates for career development, its commitment to excellence and working together to create a better future through science. This edition of ScienceScope aims to showcase CSIR careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM).

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