The Pollution Research Group emerged in the late 1960s as an outcome of two newly formed research groups focused on water resources and the environment. At this time, there was growing realization regarding the critical importance of water for development, and the negative effects of industrial effluents and waste on the environment.

PRG’s mission is to undertake contract research which serves the South African industry and the public sector through academic research, demonstration and implementation of water and waste water management through a sustainability approach.

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