By Nigel Pfunde
Bulawayo- Geo Pomona Waste Management has been officially recognized with the coveted Best Zimbabwean Energy Exhibit award at the 66th Zimbabwe International Trade Fair (ZITF), a development that buttresses its groundbreaking waste-to-energy innovation and profound contribution to the nation’s sustainable development agenda.
The esteemed accolade was personally presented by His Excellency, Advocate Duma Boko, President of the Republic of Botswana to Dr Dilesh Nguwaya Chief Executive Officer and Executive Chairman of Geo Pomona Waste Management during the distinguished ZITF awards ceremony.
This significant honour firmly positions Geo Pomona Waste Management among the elite exhibitors at ZITF 2026, showing the burgeoning regional and international recognition of Zimbabwe’s pioneering efforts in sustainable energy and modern waste management solutions.
The award is a clear indicator of the nation’s commitment to fostering a green economy and advancing industrial innovation Dr Nguwaya accepting the award on behalf of Geo Pomona, articulated the company’s profound gratitude and reinforced its dedication to national progress. “We are profoundly honoured by this recognition, which serves as a powerful affirmation of our mission,” stated Dr Nguwaya.
“It invigorates our resolve to continue delivering practical, innovative and sustainable solutions that are instrumental in creating enduring value for Zimbabwe and the wider Southern African region.
“Geo Pomona’s integrated operational model, which seamlessly combines advanced waste management systems with robust power generation capabilities, is a cornerstone of Zimbabwe’s drive towards cleaner urban environments, enhanced public sanitation and fortified energy security.
This holistic approach exemplifies the nation’s strategic vision for a resilient and environmentally conscious future.
The award further illuminates Zimbabwe’s accelerating momentum in attracting green investment, stimulating industrial innovation and developing sustainable infrastructure.
It highlights the nation’s proactive stance in embracing cutting-edge technologies to address critical environmental and energy challenges, setting a benchmark for regional leadership.
Geo Pomona executives extended their sincere appreciation to their dedicated employees, strategic partners and invaluable stakeholders whose collective support has been pivotal in achieving this monumental milestone.
The 66th edition of the ZITF, a premier platform for economic engagement, successfully convened exhibitors from across Zimbabwe, the region and international participants showcasing a diverse array of trade, technology and investment opportunities that reinforce the nation’s economic vitality.
