Welcome to the home of the National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa. As a national industry support programme, it is our mandate and mission to promote a resource efficient, low-carbon and circular economy in South Africa.
The NCPC embeds the broad principles of resource efficient and cleaner production (RECP), circular economy and decarbonisation to support sustainable industrial sectors, spaces and businesses.
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NCPC Impact in numbers
emissions mitigation since 2015
savings since 2015
Green skills development since 2010:
trained
developed
14 disciplines
Latest News
2024 Manufacturing Indaba proves a valuable platform for manufacturing stakeholders
The 2024 Manufacturing Indaba, held on 22-23 October at the Sandton ICC, demonstrated the resilience and recovery of South Africa’s manufacturing sector. With a strong focus on localisation and Intra-African trade, the event highlighted how collaborative [...]
Silicomanganese slag testing support confirms a circular economy opportunity
The National Cleaner Production Centre supported risk management SMME, Tailor-Made Risk Solutions, to get one step closer to a circular economy business opportunity through the testing of silicomanganese slag generated through the steel manufacturing process for [...]
Commitment to RECP implementation propels resort to next level
One of the key ingredients in the successful assessment and implementation of resource efficiency and cleaner production (RECP) interventions at Blue Lodge and Resort from 2018 to 2023 was collaboration between the lodge management, employees, and [...]