Industry News

According to water security specialists – Talbot – the new SANS 241 is more than just a standard. It redefines drinking water management and is a tool for managing risk in a water-scarce future

Industrial water security specialist Talbot has successfully commissioned a phase 2 water treatment plant at Pan African Resources’ Evander Gold Mine in Mpumalanga, doubling treatment capacity while maintaining uninterrupted operations in a live mining environment.

As water security rises to the top of South Africa’s industrial risk agenda, companies are being forced to rethink how they source, treat and reuse water, a shift that has shaped Talbot’s evolution.

Talbot, in partnership with Sovereign Foods, one of South Africa’s largest poultry producers, commissioned a water recovery and treatment facility in 2024 that delivers recovery levels exceeding international benchmarks for the food processing industry.

Discover the journey of Janine Grantham of Talbot Group, with over 20 years in engineering. She shares insights on leadership, gender diversity, professional growth, and balancing work-life in the water and sustainability sector.

This Women’s Month, we introduce four women at Talbot helping industrial clients activate the transition to sustainable water, each with a unique voice, purpose, and passion for impact.

CEO Carl Haycock explains how resilience, technology, and experience have made Talbot a leader in water optimisation and water solutions

The decline in both the availability and quality of water is well-documented, prompting many businesses to assess the potential financial impact of this issue on their operations. Kirsten Kelly talks to Mike Smith, a director at Talbot, about water risk profiling.

Water and wastewater treatment specialist Talbot works with water intensive industries in building their resilience in the face of rising water scarcity.