Benoît has in excess of thirty five years of environmental engineering experience concentrating on the Water, Waste Water and Waste fields serving all tiers of government, mining, utilities, SOE’s, automotive, Food & Beverage, Iron & Steel industries. He has been developing and integrating environmental solutions Africa using appropriate technologies via consulting services and the supply &/or co-ordination of specialized technologies. He has also presented training for the water and waste water disciplines to provincial and local government via the Centre for Environmental Management at North West University and various presentations on Water and Waste Water (concentrating on Capacity Building) for the Institute of Municipal Engineers of SA. Benoit has been involved in water O&M projects since 1982 in the industrial, mining and municipal sectors and a such has significant experience in turning around South Africa's collapsing municipal water and sanitation infrastructure.