Fatmols Pipes Limited

26/05/2025

We Were Proud to Exhibit at the Circular Zambia Forum 2025!

On May 22, 2025, Fatmols Pipes Ltd had the honour of participating and exhibiting at the Circular Zambia Forum, a WCEF-accredited side event held at Alliance Française in Lusaka.

We were proud to be selected among Zambia’s innovators driving circular economy solutions. The forum was not only a platform for showcasing our work in PVC recycling and manufacturing, but also a space for meaningful dialogue on sustainability, innovation, and green growth.

One key takeaway: Circular economy is more than just recycling. It encompasses a broad range of strategies including reuse, redesign, resource efficiency, and inclusive value chains.

We were delighted to engage with stakeholders from government, industry, academia, and development sectors—exploring collaborations and sharing ideas that can shape a greener Zambia.

At Fatmols Pipes, we remain committed to repurposing waste into value, empowering women and youth, and protecting our environment through sustainable manufacturing practices.

10/02/2025

29/10/2024

Did you know? Facts about our 50mm PVC Waste Pipes!

Size: 50mm diameter
Length: 6.000m
Material: PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride)
Built Tough: These pipes are designed to handle high pressure, heat, and even harsh chemicals.
Efficient Flow: The smooth interior prevents clogs and blockages, keeping your system running smoothly.
Lightweight & Easy to Install: Simplifying both handling and installation.
PVC waste pipes offer durability, efficiency, and reliability. Perfect for any waste management system!

24/10/2024

Happy 60th Independence Day, Zambia! 🇿🇲

At Fatmols Pipes, we celebrate this day with hope and determination for a sustainable future. As we honor our nation's independence, we are committed to enhancing Zambia’s circular economy by manufacturing eco-friendly products and promoting effective waste management through recycling initiatives. 🌍♻️

Together, let's continue building a greener and more sustainable Zambia! 💚

09/10/2024

"Addressing the Growing Environmental Impact of PVC and CPVC Waste"

The increasing accumulation of PVC and CPVC waste poses a significant environmental and public health challenge. In Lusaka, and across Zambia, discarded PVC materials from construction, water piping systems, and other sectors often end up in landfills.

These materials, if not properly managed and recycled, contribute to environmental degradation and waste buildup. It's time to tackle this issue through responsible waste management, recycling initiatives, and supporting circular economy efforts to reduce the strain on our environment.

02/10/2024

"Empowering Women and Youth in PVC & CPVC Waste Collection"

At Fatmols Pipes Limited, we believe in building a sustainable future through recycling and community empowerment. One key aspect of our operations is the engagement of women and youth in collecting PVC and CPVC waste from landfills for recycling.

This initiative not only contributes to reducing environmental waste but also provides economic opportunities for those involved. By empowering women and youth, we are creating jobs, fostering skills development, and promoting a circular economy where resources are reused for a greener future.

Together, we can build a sustainable and inclusive community where everyone plays a role in protecting our environment.

♻️ Let’s turn waste into value!

01/10/2024

"Reduced Failures and Blockages in Wastewater Pipelines"

One of the most significant concerns in any pipeline system is the potential for blockages, which can lead to costly repairs and extensive damage.

The slow movement of water through certain pipeline systems can increase the chances of blockages, particularly in systems with multiple connections. However, PVC piping offers a solution. Its smooth inner lining greatly reduces water flow resistance when compared to traditional materials like copper, clay, or concrete pipes.

This ensures water reaches its intended destination at the correct pressure, enhancing efficiency in the system. Additionally, the increased flow rate in PVC pipes helps prevent build-up in sewage and wastewater systems, minimising the risk of failures and costly repairs.

Choose PVC piping for durability, reliability, and smoother water flow!

30/09/2024

🔥 Durability That Lasts: Why Choose CPVC Piping? 🔥

When it comes to plumbing systems, CPVC pipes stand out for their unmatched durability and resilience. Made from Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride (CPVC), these pipes are engineered to perform under extreme conditions.

Withstands High Temperatures: CPVC pipes can handle heat up to 93°C, making them ideal for both hot and cold water systems.
Crack and Leak Resistant: Built to resist cracks, leaks, and corrosion, CPVC pipes ensure a long-lasting, reliable plumbing system.
Choose CPVC for a system that is tough, durable, and built to perform under pressure.

27/09/2024

💧 Why Choose PVC for Drinking Water? 💧

When it comes to piping solutions for drinking water, PVC stands out as the safest and most reliable choice. Here's why:

1. No Detectable Migration: PVC pipes ensure the purity of your water, with no detectable migration of substances into the drinking water supply.

2. Resistance to Microbial Growth: Unlike other materials, PVC does not support microbial growth, keeping your water clean and safe.

Choose PVC for its unmatched safety, reliability, and long-lasting performance in delivering safe drinking water. 🚰

26/09/2024

♻️ Mechanical Recycling: A Key to Sustainable PVC Production! ♻️

For decades, mechanical recycling has played a vital role in the PVC production process. A large portion of unmixed PVC waste is seamlessly reintegrated into production, reducing waste and supporting a circular economy. 🌍

The PVC industry has also introduced several successful initiatives to recover post-consumer waste, ensuring that recycling remains an integral part of the supply chain. Together, we’re moving toward a more sustainable future! 💪

25/09/2024

💧 Say Goodbye to Corrosion with PVC Pipes! 💧

Unlike many other piping materials, PVC pipes are highly resistant to corrosion, which can compromise the quality and safety of your drinking water over time. 💦

By choosing PVC, you ensure that your water supply remains clean and safe for years to come. It's the smart, sustainable solution for long-lasting piping systems! ♻️

24/09/2024

🔥 PVC: A Sustainable Energy Source through Incineration 🔥

Did you know? PVC has a heat value of approximately 19 megajoules per kilogram (MJ/kg)—comparable to brown coal and higher than the average heat value of municipal waste used for power generation! 💡⚡

This means that when incinerated with energy recovery, PVC can significantly contribute to power generation, providing a sustainable energy source. ♻️ Instead of ending up in landfills, PVC can help fuel electricity production, making waste recovery an efficient part of the circular economy. 🌍