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Moladi shortlisted for Green Excellence Award

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Moladi shortlisted for Frost & Sullivan Green Excellence Award | The Green Business Guide Moladi has been shortlisted for a Frost & Sullivan Green Excellence in Sustainable Development Award moladi - Green Excellence Award As part of their research and market intelligence work, Frost & Sullivan’s seek to identify industry Best Practices and market leading product potential. This involves assessment of a range of companies operating within the specific area of research (in this case, South African and African social infrastructure development). Moladi, based in Port Elizabeth, has been short listed for a Frost & Sullivan Green Excellence in Sustainable Development Award . The award recognises a company for displaying industry leading innovation in terms of addressing global, and market specific sustainability, through innovative and green technology and product development. Frost & Sullivan state that ‘Moladi’s offering is outstanding within the category; the a

Cost-effective building technology

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Cost-effective building technology Moladi formwork construction Technology touted to cuts building costs by 40% moladi cement mortar cast process A cost-effective building technology was launched at the Gaborone International Convention Centre (GICC) in 2010. This is a building technology that has been adopted from South Africa. Speaking at the launch, one of the representatives of the company, Dithologo Mmile, said the Moladi formwork construction system is an alternative to the conventional "brick and mortar" method of constructing houses. According to him, it has been shown that with Moladi, the cost of construction can be reduced by 40 per cent. Mmile said because housing development typically involves the construction of numerous identical houses, they are suited to a system such as Moladi, whose cost-efficiency is only unlocked by the mass production of such projects.    Cost-effective building technology He said because the system is

New Building Technology cuts building costs by 40%

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New Building Technology - Moladi formwork construction Technology touted to cuts building costs by 40% Moladi formwork construction Technology touted to cuts building costs by 40% moladi cement mortar cast process A cost-effective building technology was launched at the Gaborone International Convention Centre (GICC) in 2010. This is a building technology that has been adopted from South Africa. Speaking at the launch, one of the representatives of the company, Dithologo Mmile, said the Moladi formwork construction system is an alternative to the conventional "brick and mortar" method of constructing houses. According to him, it has been shown that with Moladi, the cost of construction can be reduced by 40 per cent. Mmile said because housing development typically involves the construction of numerous identical houses, they are suited to a system such as Moladi, whose cost-efficiency is only unlocked by the mass production of such projects. encof

Frost & Sullivan Green Excellence in Sustainable Development Award

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Frost & Sullivan Green Excellence in Sustainable Development Award - moladi moladi   shortlisted - Frost & Sullivan Green Excellence in Sustainable Development Award Frost & Sullivan Green Excellence in Sustainable Development Award "As part of Frost & Sullivan's research and market intelligence work, we seek to identify industry Best Practices and market leading product potential. This involves assessment of a range of companies operating within the specific area of research (in this case, South African and African social infrastructure development). As such, I would like to make you aware that Moladi has been shortlisted for a Frost & Sullivan Green Excellence in Sustainable Development Award. The award recognises a company for displaying industry leading innovation in terms of addressing global, and market specific sustainability, through innovative and green technology and product development. I think that Moladi's offering is outstanding

Affordable Housing

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Affordable Housing Affordable Housing An opportunity to create skills and much needed employment (producing product - producing shelter) The backlog for Affordable Housing in South Africa are in the millions. The main culprit in increased cost and affordability is "skilled labour*. The lack of artisans in the construction trade continuously escalates due to the fact that there are no new "apprentices" enrolling. Bricklayers and plasterers are only two of the key artisans that effect the cost of building moladi has embarked on developing technology primarily to reduce the dependence on skilled labour in order to reduce cost of construction, and also to increase production quality consistently eliminating costly rework. Although moladi technology is primarily a manufacturer of a re-useable machine made patented formwork system that allows walls to be cast stronger faster for less, the principal focus is on the delivery of the “whole house”. A house consists of m

Affordable Housing - An opportunity to create employment - Business Fights Poverty

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Affordable Housing - An opportunity to create employment - Business Fights Poverty Affordable Housing - An opportunity to create employment The backlog for Affordable Housing in South Africa are in the millions. The main culprit in increased cost and affordability is "skilled labour*. The lack of artisans in the construction trade continuously escalates due to the fact that there are no new "apprentices" enrolling. Bricklayers and plasterers are only two of the key artisans that effect the cost of building moladi has embarked on developing technology primarily to reduce the dependence on skilled labour in order to reduce cost of construction, and also to increase production quality consistently eliminating costly rework. Although moladi technology is primarily a manufacturer of a re-useable machine made patented formwork system that allows walls to be cast stronger faster for less, the principal focus is on the delivery of the “whole house”. A house consists of m

Brickless Construction

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Brickless Construction - Brick free building system Cast a house a day with moladi re-usable plastic formwork system  Brickless Construction Brickless construction Low-cost Housing Read more on Brickless Construction Concept :   Fourth Industrial Revolution | Housing Construction - Link EmpowerPEOPLE to help themselves - Link How to reduce the cost of housing construction? - Link Project Trinidad - Link Gauteng Education Department - Link Western Cape Education Department - Link World Economic Forum – Future of Construction – World Bank - Link Brickless Construction Back to Basics Create entrepreneurs that PRODUCE Creating JOBS Producing FOOD Producing SHELTER Producing TAXES Circular Economy Video For more housing information visit moladi brickless construction - Link For additional Information visit - mol

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