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Saving Water in industry

by Michelle Hardy-Berrington
Wastage of water by business is both antisocial in times of drought and a waste of money.
Business Link has uncovered the following hints to help save water and improve the bottom line:
Grey water
Many business processes can make use of dirty or “grey” used water. An audit of “grey” water, and evaluating how this [...]

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Large-scale Spring cleaning

Most of us struggle to keep our desks tidy and our dustbins from overflowing, but imagine “spring-cleaning” an entire factory? This would require professional help.
Within the industrial sector of the Eastern Cape there are several large factories which employ spillage and waste professionals to ensure their premises continue to be efficient, healthy and safe.
The importance [...]

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Standards in business

From toothpicks to tyres, food to French manicures, standards apply to almost every aspect of our daily lives. But how do they work, are they really necessary, and will they benefit your business?
The International Organisation for Standards (ISO), states that “Standards ensure desirable characteristics of products and services such as quality, environmental friendliness, safety, reliability, [...]

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