Cricket Namibia is pleased to announce Rent-A-Drum as the newest sponsor of the FNB Namibia Cricket Ground, currently under construction as one of the venues for the 2027 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup. Rent-A-Drum will serve as the official Events and Recycling Service Provider for the stadium, playing a crucial role in ensuring that events hosted at the facility are environmentally sustainable.
As Namibia prepares to co-host the prestigious ICC World Cup in 2027, this partnership marks a significant step towards establishing the FNB Namibia Cricket Ground as a model of eco-friendly event management.
Johan Muller, CEO of Cricket Namibia, expressed his enthusiasm about the partnership, stating:
“We are incredibly proud to welcome Rent-A-Drum to our Corporate Cricket Community of partners at the FNB Namibia Cricket Ground. Rent-A-Drum’s expertise in events waste management and recycling services will be invaluable as we work to deliver an environmentally responsible experience for all Namibians. Together, we are building a venue that future generations will be proud of.”
Rent-A-Drum’s vision, “To lead an environmentally friendly and sustainable future for all Namibians,” is at the heart of this partnership. The company is committed to setting a new standard for sustainability in large-scale events, and this collaboration with Cricket Namibia underscores their dedication to these values.
Eduan Louw, Development Manager at Rent-A-Drum, echoed this sentiment:
“At Rent-A-Drum, we are committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility, the values that we believe align closely with the objectives of Cricket Namibia. Our decision to get involved in this partnership stems from our desire to contribute to the success of a globally significant event, while ensuring it is managed in an environmentally sustainable manner. Furthermore, this partnership allows us to contribute to the local community by supporting sports development and environmental consciousness. We believe that together, we can set a benchmark for future events in Namibia and beyond, highlighting the importance of sustainability in sports and large-scale events.”
Rent-A-Drum believes that this partnership presents a unique opportunity to address the growing need for sustainable practices in major events, particularly within the realm of sports.
“As Namibia prepares to host the ICC World Cup 2027, our collaboration with Cricket Namibia allows us to demonstrate the critical role Rent-A-Drum will play in ensuring the success and environmental integrity of large-scale events. By working together, we are helping to position Namibia as a leader in eco-friendly event management, setting an example for future international events,” added Louw.
This partnership not only strengthens the future of sports in Namibia but also demonstrates a commitment to sustainable development. By contributing to the creation of a green stadium and promoting eco-friendly practices, this collaboration will help reduce environmental impact and set a new standard for responsible event waste management, benefiting both the community and the planet.
About Rent-A-Drum
Founded in 1989, Rent-A-Drum has established itself as Namibia’s leading company in the industry, offering over 35 years of expertise in delivering comprehensive solutions across both the private and public sectors. Our focus on environmental sustainability, recycling, and industrial waste services underscores our commitment to fostering a circular economy and a cleaner, greener Namibia. As a trusted partner in Namibia, we combine innovation with environmental stewardship to provide sustainable solutions tailored to our clients’ needs. With Rent-A-Drum now proudly part of the Séché Group, we are positioned to leverage their renowned expertise in hazardous management, enhancing our services to Namibian industrial companies.
