Glass-reinforced plastic (GRP) pipes' proven resilience in harsh terrains, extreme climates and unpredictable site environments make them the superior choice over HDPE, steel and DICL (ductile iron concrete lined) pipes in the demanding environment of a mine dewatering system.

Local governments should consider replacing old steel or asbestos cement pipes with ones constructed out of glass fibre reinforced plastic (GRP) to reserve water lost due to pipe leakages

To solve South Africa's sewage and wastewater crisis municipalities should consider replacing old dilapidated pipes with ones constructed out of glass fibre reinforced plastic (GRP)

Industrial water cooling and GRP experts, IWC, based in Isando, Gauteng, have acquired the VECTUS pipe system from Fibrepipe, South Africa.