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Date: 
Monday, November 29, 2021 - 00:00

Charting the future of science, technology and innovation (STI), the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) and Department of Science and Innovation (DSI) jointly hosted a workshop on the Decadal Plan from 22 to 23 November 2021. This workshop, which took place at the CSIR’s Knowledge Commons, with key CSIR and DSI drivers, largely focussed on STI priority areas in support of the societal grand challenges.

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Date: 
Thursday, February 18, 2016 - 00:00

The CSIR is formulating new specifications for bitumen. Bitumen is a tar-like substance that is mixed with aggregate particles to pave roads.

The CSIR has developed eco-friendly biological agents to use in domestic ponds and dams to promote fish health and growth...

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Date: 
Thursday, May 23, 2024 - 13:30

The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), in collaboration with the South African Broadcasting Corporation, will once again be part of the South African elections, utilising its election night prediction model for the 2024 national and provincial elections. This model was first introduced by the CSIR during the 1999 general elections.

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Date: 
Tuesday, May 7, 2019 - 00:00

Eskom, in conjunction with the Technology Localisation Implementation Unit (TLIU), a Department of Science and Technology (DST) programme hosted at the CSIR will be hosting a supplier forum at the CSIR International Convention Centre, in Pretoria on 13 to 14 May 2019.

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Date: 
Monday, January 18, 2021 - 00:00 to Friday, February 5, 2021 - 00:00

The CSIR Biorefinery Industry Development Facility invites SMMEs, black industrialists, municipalities, HEIs and RTOs to participate in the expression of interest: ACCELERATED IMPLEMENTATION OF BIOREFINERY TECHNOLOGIES.

Call closes Friday, 5 February 2021

CSIR vision

We are accelerators of socio-economic prosperity in South Africa through leading innovation.

CSIR mission

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Date: 
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - 09:45

Proposals for grant funding are hereby invited for the following two separate and independent elements within the RISP:

A. Regional Innovation Networking Platforms aimed at establishing networking platforms to bring together research, development and innovation communities, technology SMMEs, industry and government.
B. Feasibility study or business plan support for innovation enabling mechanisms such as:
a. Science and Technology Parks, Techno Parks, Innovation Hubs, Tech Hubs or other similar concepts.
b. Other innovation enabling mechanisms and initiatives.

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Date: 
Monday, July 8, 2024 - 15:45

CSIR Smart Places is currently engaged in a project to clear out the Environmental Labs in Pretoria and Durban. The cluster has decided to donate the remaining items to an external party.