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Water and Sanitation: Dirty Listed Companies Hide the Truth

Some of South Africa’s biggest listed companies are perennial breakers of environmental legislation, according to a comprehensive study by the nongovernmental Centre for Environmental Rights. Its “Full disclosure: The truth about corporate environmental compliance in South Africa” report looked at 20 of the largest listed companies in South Africa. Eleven work in the mining sector, while the rest are spread across other resource sectors.