{"id":3636,"date":"2026-03-18T12:42:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-18T10:42:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/?p=3636"},"modified":"2026-03-18T12:43:44","modified_gmt":"2026-03-18T10:43:44","slug":"geo-pomona-partners-iswa-for-landmark-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/?p=3636","title":{"rendered":"Geo Pomona Partners ISWA for Landmark Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Our company, Geo Pomona Waste Management Pvt Ltd, is partnering with the International Solid Waste Association (ISWA) to host the prestigious ISWA Regional Conference in Harare for the first time, positioning Zimbabwe at the forefront of Africa\u2019s sustainable waste management and circular economy agenda.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The high-level conference will take place on 30 and 31 March 2026 at the Hyatt Regency, bringing together policymakers, environmental experts, industry leaders and innovators to explore practical solutions to modern waste management challenges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Delegates are expected to travel from across Africa and beyond, creating a powerful platform for knowledge exchange, innovation and collaboration on sustainable waste management systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Speaking ahead of the conference, Geo Pomona Waste Management Pvt Ltd representative, Engineer Anesu Zingambe, said the partnership reflects our company\u2019s commitment to driving innovation and sustainable infrastructure in the waste management sector.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260318-WA0053-1-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3639\" srcset=\"https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260318-WA0053-1-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/IMG-20260318-WA0053-1-300x200.jpg 300w, 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