National Water Week highlights that water is a shared resource and responsibility. In South Africa, growing pressure on water resources makes water stewardship vital for communities, ecosystems, and industries like construction.
Gyproc South Africa continues to strengthen its leadership in sustainable construction by adding four new Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for key plasterboard products manufactured at its Cape Town facility.
Ekurhuleni, South Africa – On 27 January 2026, Saint-Gobain Africa officially opened its new RhinoROC™ fibre cement manufacturing plant, a significant milestone in expanding local industrial capacity and product innovation for the South African construction sector.
At Gyproc South Africa, sustainability is built into everything we do. We’re innovating to provide solutions of the highest quality, with the lowest environmental impact whilst empowering our local communities.
The Glasroc® X Exterior Wall Cladding System by Gyproc South Africa delivers durability, fire resistance, and energy efficiency while standing up to South Africa’s harsh climate. A smarter, faster Façades solutions for modern building envelopes.
In 2024, the Dibete family set out to renovate their rural Limpopo home, prioritising durability, comfort, and style. With Lebogang Dibete’s guidance, they chose Gyproc RhinoBoard® for sleek, modern ceilings and Rigitone® Edge Activ’Air for acoustic control and improved air quality. These innovative products not only enhanced their home's aesthetics but also made it healthier and more functional. A true transformation reflecting smart, future-ready design.
Open-plan offices have become a hallmark of modern working environments, designed to boost collaboration, improve communication, and foster an agile work culture. But without the right design considerations, these spaces can also be noisy, visually overwhelming, or thermally uncomfortable.
Plasterboards may appear simple, but their quality and characteristics can vastly differ. At Gyproc, with our long-standing reputation and commitment to excellence, we’re well-equipped to guide you through these nuances.
