SA is drowning in rubble

Surface mines should take the lead and help find solutions to the mounting waste crisis’ that threatens to engulf municipalities throughout the country.

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OPED: “Green ammonia is going to be the fossil-free “crude” of the hydrogen fuel economy”: Verano Energy COO, Collin Hamilton

Collin Hamilton is Chief Operating Officer & Head of Engineering at Verano Energy. Under his leadership, Verano Energy is developing over 30GW of hydrogen projects in Chile and Peru, one of the largest project pipelines in the world. The American-born COO is poised to transform the company for the hydrogen age. In this OPED, Hamilton shares his views on the future of green hydrogen markets.

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Overcoming the boundaries of gender and race in building an Eco-Warrior empire

True transformation can be achieved when women, youth and people who come from marginalised backgrounds are given the equal opportunities and support, to trade in the same space as established businesses.

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South Africa ranks 99th among 165 jurisdictions in Economic Freedom. In 2000, South Africa ranked 47th on the list of countries analysed

South Africa ranks 99th out of 165 countries and territories included in the Economic Freedom of the World: 2022 Annual Report, released today by the Free Market Foundation in conjunction with Canada’s Fraser Institute.

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VMware Publishes 2022 ESG Report  

Accelerating to build a more sustainable, equitable and secure world  

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COVID-19: From preparation and response to recovery and preservation

The global COVID-19 pandemic presented unprecedented challenges to healthcare service provision. The shortage of equipment, facilities and supplies to handle its spread necessitated rapid response as communities, businesses and economies were tested on almost every possible front. As the dust settles, Jabulile Nhlapo, Healthcare Lead & Principal Associate for WSP in Africa, considers the lessons learnt and the opportunities to preserve what was built in the healthcare arena.

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Linking the “S” in ESG to Employment Tax Incentives

By Nirvasha Singh, Partner, Carryn Alexander Partner & Amanda Nkwanyana, Associate from Webber Wentzel.

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ESG – Taking a ‘beyond compliance’ approach. What it means and why it matters

ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) has evolved from decades of focus on sustainable development and is increasingly becoming a critical business imperative.

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RUN BLUE campaign for water arrives in South Africa “Water is everyone’s business”

Please join us for a press briefing where international water activist and CEO Mina Guli will share her experiences of the water crisis across the globe and provide insight on what South Africa can do to solve its water problems.

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Bank of America: Food security — where environmental and social collide

  • Environmental meets social: food security is becoming an ESG issue given current geopolitics and climate change risks.
  • Food insecurity hurts EMs most, but also hits retail, beverages, hospitality, etc. Telecoms & media may see wage inflation.
  • Over 2bn people face food insecurity, yet 1/3 of food produced is wasted. We look at recipes for change from now to 2050.
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