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7de Laan informal settlement to benefit from Cape Town’s eco-friendly sanitation solution [SOUND]

# The City of Cape Town says residents of 7de Laan informal settlement in Strandfontein are the latest beneficiaries of a high-tech, self-sustaining flush toilet system. This is the third of five pilot installations being introduced across the metro. Mayoral committee member for Water and Sanitation, Zahid Badroodien, says the facility operates entirely off-grid, powered by solar and wind energy, and includes a modular treatment plant that recycles wastewater into pathogen-free water for reuse in flushing:

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