22nd Mar, 2023 | Community, SBS News and Insights, Water Conservation, Water Security
The SBS Group has begun preparations for the 2023 SBS Wheelchair Challenge. This year’s event will be held on 30 March and preparations are underway to top previous funds raised in 2021 and 2022 which exceeded R280 000, create more awareness ...
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17th Mar, 2023 | Community, Municipal Water Storage, SBS News and Insights
Advancements in reservoir and water tank technology has provided better solutions for bulk water storage than large, costly concrete dams and structures. Smaller, localised water storage reservoirs offer many advantages over the traditional o...
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17th Mar, 2023 | Fixed Fire Protection, SBS News and Insights
In South Africa, building codes and legal requirements dictate the need for water storage tanks as part of a fixed fire protection system for buildings exceeding a certain size. The aim of these conditions is to protect workers on site, the p...
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17th Mar, 2023 | Municipal Water Storage, SBS News and Insights
Municipalities in South Africa are recognising the benefits of modular steel panel water tanks as a solution for the storage of bulk drinking water supplies, waste water and effluent at community level. This is especially true in rural areas,...
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21st Nov, 2022 | SBS News and Insights, Water Conservation, Water Security
Darren, who lives on the North Coast of Durban with his family, had experienced ongoing water interruptions, spanning long periods following the disastrous floods which damaged water infrastructure, buildings, roads and pipework. He reached o...
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28th Oct, 2022 | Municipal Water Storage, SBS News and Insights
The KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health undertook upgrades at the Pinetown Mortuary last year which included the installation of a backup water storage solution from SBS Tanks. The mortuary relies mainly on the municipal water supply but requi...
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7th Oct, 2022 | Energy Solutions, SBS News and Insights
The SBS Group, known for the SBS Tanks and SBS Agri brands, earlier this year launched SBS Energy. The new division completes the group’s sustainability circle allowing SBS to provide water, food and now energy security to businesses, institu...
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7th Oct, 2022 | Municipal Water Storage, SBS News and Insights
Our Adopt a Beach is yielding interesting collaborations – and this is only the start of a cleaner beach environment. The Adopt a Beach concept is simple: we started with six local Durban beach sites. A co-ordinator at each clean-up is suppor...
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7th Oct, 2022 | SBS News and Insights, Water Security
The mining sector is estimated to consume around 5% of South Africa’s water resources and many are in drought-stricken regions where water is in short supply. This calls for the creation of cost effective, water-efficient solution, built arou...
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7th Oct, 2022 | SBS News and Insights, Water Security
As a trusted water and liquid storage solutions supplier to South African businesses for over 24 years, SBS Tanks has worked with many business owners to offer a range of custom-designed solutions that can not only harvest and store rain or b...
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19th Apr, 2022 | Municipal Water Storage, SBS News and Insights
Situated in KwaZulu-Natal, the community of Ekukhanyeni has for many years faced water challenges. Population growth in the area had resulted in further strain on water supplies, necessitating the introduction of a water storage solution. Aft...
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22nd Sep, 2021 | Community, General, SBS News and Insights
After more than ten years without a reliable source of drinking water, the villages surrounding the Tembe Elephant Park will now have taps closer to their homes, bringing fresh water down the pipeline. Thanks to a partnership between t...
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