The Association of Mobile and Portable Sanitation Africa
Expanding and Promoting the Mobile and Portable Sanitation Industry
CONFERENCE
The Association of Mobile and Portable Sanitation Africa (AMPS-Africa) sets the benchmark for hygiene standards while championing our industry. We embrace innovative technologies and best practices, drawing insights from around the world to enhance the health, safety, and dignity of both our customers and our staff.
Each year, we host the AMPS-Africa Conference, where industry leaders, including representatives from various government departments, share valuable insights that enhance the knowledge and experience of our members.
2026 Gauteng Conference
20 August 2026 | Indaba Hotel & Conference Centre | Hazardous Materials & Transportation
On 20 August 2026, AMPS Africa hosted its Annual Conference at the Indaba Hotel in Fourways, Johannesburg, bringing together 65 delegates; suppliers, manufacturers, distributors, and industry professionals from across South Africa's mobile and portable sanitation sector.
The day delivered exactly what our members have come to expect: practical, expert-led insight into wastewater treatment, safe hazardous material transportation, and the compliance standards shaping the future of our industry — all while celebrating just how far the sector has come.
Delegates heard from a strong line-up of speakers and sponsors covering everything from treatment plant operations and hazmat certification to product innovation from leading suppliers in chemicals, plastics, ablutions, and tracking technology.
Beyond the presentations, the conference showcase and networking sessions gave attendees real opportunities to connect, share best practice, and build relationships that will carry the industry forward — a reminder that growing our industry is as much about people as it is about standards.
We're incredibly grateful to every speaker, sponsor, and attendee who made AMPS Africa 2026 such a success. Conversations like these are exactly what keep raising the bar for professionalism, safety, and environmental responsibility across mobile and portable sanitation in Africa. Photos and video highlights from the day can be seen in the gallery below.
[View the Keynote Presentation]
2025 Gauteng Conference
14 August 2025 | Irene Farm Conference Centre | Portable Sanitation Hygiene & Building Your Brand Online
The AMPS-Africa 2025 Annual Conference, held on August 14th, was a landmark event for the mobile and portable sanitation industry.
Bringing together the sector’s leading experts and innovators, the day was packed with insightful presentations, industry updates, and thought-provoking discussions.
This year’s primary theme – Portable Sanitation Hygiene – highlighted critical advancements and best practices in the field, while the secondary theme – Building Your Brand Online – emphasised the growing importance of digital marketing for business growth, expertly showcased by Max Media Academy.
[View the AMPS-Africa Presentation]
2025 Western Cape Conference
18 September 2025 | Cape Town | Department of Water & Sanitation
The AMPS-Africa 2025 Western Cape Conference, held on September 18th, was a significant gathering for the mobile and portable sanitation industry.
This year's primary theme - Department of Water & Sanitation Letter of Intent - provided key insights into regulatory directions and industry alignment, while the secondary theme - Disposal Site Updates - offered critical updates and discussions on waste management infrastructure.
2024 Gauteng Conference
16 May 2024 | Johannesburg | Department of Water & Sanitation
The AMPS-Africa 2024 Annual Conference, held on May 16th, welcomed 48 delegates.
Local and international speakers, including the Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS), shared key insights on water and sanitation service norms and standards, with a focus on advancing sanitation in our industry.
Thanks to the incredible support of our members and corporate sponsors, the association continues to make significant strides in advancing the sanitation industry.
Explore highlights from our past conferences below.
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