{"id":3828,"date":"2026-06-11T05:18:48","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T03:18:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/?p=3828"},"modified":"2026-06-11T05:18:48","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T03:18:48","slug":"city-of-harare-delegation-commends-pomona-transformation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/?p=3828","title":{"rendered":"CITY OF HARARE DELEGATION COMMENDS POMONA TRANSFORMATION"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We had the honour of hosting a City of Harare delegation led by Councillor T. Utete, Chairperson of the Environment Management Committee, alongside Acting Town Clerk Advocate Warren Chiwawa and other committee members, for a tour of our waste management facility at Pomona.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>The tour, led by our CEO and Executive Chairman, Dr Dilesh Nguwaya, gave the delegation first-hand insight into the remarkable transformation that has taken place since we assumed management of the Pomona dumpsite from the City of Harare in April 2022. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Once synonymous with uncontrolled fires, environmental pollution, poor access roads and unsafe working conditions, the site has been transformed into a modern waste management facility anchored on innovation, sustainability and environmental responsibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>The delegation was taken through our operations and ongoing developments, including our long-term vision of converting waste into energy. <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">They also witnessed the significant infrastructure improvements implemented at the site, from organised waste handling systems and enhanced security to modern facilities that demonstrate our commitment to delivering world-class waste management solutions while creating a cleaner and healthier environment for the people of Harare.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We were delighted to conclude the visit by hosting the council officials at our state-of-the-art restaurant, The Sprout, where discussions continued over a hearty meal as we reaffirmed our shared commitment to building a cleaner, greener and more sustainable city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br>From transforming a once-notorious dumpsite into a model environmental project, we remain committed to creating lasting value for present and future generations through innovative and sustainable waste management solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once synonymous with uncontrolled fires, environmental pollution, poor access roads and unsafe working conditions, the site has been transformed into a modern waste management facility anchored on innovation, sustainability and environmental responsibility.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3829,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"_joinchat":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[110,161,12,62,44,13],"class_list":["post-3828","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-climatechange","tag-council","tag-geopomona","tag-harare","tag-waste","tag-wastemanagement"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3828","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3828"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3828\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3830,"href":"https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3828\/revisions\/3830"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3829"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3828"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3828"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/geopomona.co.zw\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3828"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}