Sun International invests over R1-million to help learners prepare for climate crisis
Sibaya Casino & Entertainment Kingdom and WESSA educate Phoenix learners
More African cities participate in survey that tracks the development of urban green spaces
“As a company that is at the forefront of the energy transition, and a key partner of the Climate Action…
The water flow where adult fish live can affect the body shape and survival of their offspring, according to new…
By Eugene Phajane, Partner, Mpumelelo Nxumalo, Partner, Kalene Watson, Senior Associate, Kgololego Pooe, Senior Associate & Masibulele Mabanga, Candidate Attorney…
From 30 October to 5 November, the KZN South Coast played host to some 215 in-person and 219 virtual delegates…
At no other time in the history of this country have we seen the confluence of high-level reactions to the…
Have you ever wondered what happens to your old vehicle battery once you replace it? If you recycle it with…
# Businesses can reduce their waste to landfill by donating to innovative NPO that develops entrepreneurs # Programme enhances triple bottom…
As renewable energy Independent Power Producers (IPPs) begin expanding their footprint into areas that offer ‘increasingly scarce’ grid availability, the…
Competition to give African startups global visibility and investment opportunities via GIIG Africa Fund
Ahead of his COP27 Finance Day Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) panel on mobilising capital today, Ninety One…
Carel van Niekerk, Technologist: Engineering Management, WSP in Africa and Roelie Oelofse, BIM Manager, WSP in Africa, discuss digital transformation…
HSI/Africa’s Green Monday programme will help Capsicum introduce delicious, more humane, and environmentally friendly options to their curriculum.
Engineers from renewables company Scatec have started work on a massive project in the Northern Cape, which forms part of…
South Coast Tourism and Investment Enterprise (SCTIE) has welcomed the announcement that the KZN South Coast has retained Blue Flag…
As part of its ongoing commitment to helping South Africa develop the skills needed to meet the high demand for…
Building on the success of the MaxLi Lithium battery range, power and energy solutions company Probe has launched a new…
Asia Agri-tech Expo & Forum opens on10th ~ 12th of November 2022
Globally trusted infrastructure consulting firm AECOM is celebrating the 100th anniversary of its cost management offering in Africa with the…
Giving VHS tapes a second lease on life.
Amidst the challenging issues of job creation and waste management, there are beacons of light as South Africans look to…
Struggling to find a certain size thread adaptor or reducer for your application? “We have an enormously large range and…
The Inspired Education Group (IEG) has embarked on a renewable energy programme, starting with a pilot solar project at Reddam…
Partnerships with local entrepreneurs help find sustainable solutions to environmental and social challenges
The South African Property Owner’s Association (SAPOA) President, Mr. Malose Kekana, congratulates the Green Buildings Council of South Africa (GBCSA)…
Bruno Fleisch, Head of Compute, BT for Europe, explains that edge computing allows you to rethink your data centre footprint…
A delegation from the Eastern Cape Provincial Government, recently visited a wind turbine manufacturing facility in Germany to explore potential…
In commemorating World Cities Day today the focus must turn to implementing effective cybersecurity measures designed to keep infrastructure safe…
Having exceeded the 150th day of load shedding this year, South Africa’s economy continues to feel the strain of the…
It should always be a good thing if companies say they are implementing ESG practices and principles. Right? Let’s face…
Climate change and extreme weather events are dominating headlines, and pollution and waste described as leading causes of these issues,…
Zuko Mdwaba, Area Vice President at Salesforce South Africa
Thin film photovoltaics (PV) currently comprises a relatively small proportion of the total photovoltaics market yet offers extensive opportunities for…
During tough economic times, repairing and restoring broken materials and household items has become more relevant. Learning how to tackle…
It’s not even an exaggeration to say “Christmas is just around the corner”! With just 10 weeks to go until…
Danone celebrates its 50th Dual Purpose Anniversary by signing an agreement with Ncora Dairy committing to the upliftment of the…
A delegation of City of Cape Town (COCT) councillors, led by the City’s Portfolio Committee Chairperson for Energy, Councillor Zimkhitha…
Sustainability reporting has dramatically shifted in the past few years. No longer considered simply a ‘green issue’, sustainability has moved…
The climate change conference COP27 offers a unique opportunity to increase energy access and lay the foundations for decarbonisation across…
The mid-KZN South Coast boasts incredible biodiversity, with the restoration of indigenous areas creating more space for local flora and…
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE) has mandated the South African National Energy Development Institute (SANEDI) to implement…
The E-Mobility Congress of South Africa is pleased to announce its partnership with Century City Conference Centre for the 2023…
By Andre October, Partner, Sheena Dias, Partner, Sharmila Naidoo, Senior Associate & Lesiba Legodi, Associate from Webber Wentzel
Today marks the launch of Shanahan Engineering’s refreshed identity, as they reveal their new branding to align with parent company EthosEnergy.
BTE Renewables has been recognised by South Africa’s wind industry for the leading role that it has forged in the…
Registration has opened for the 2023 Business of Consulting Engineering (BCE) Management Development Programme (MDP); this was the announcement by…
Established only in 2020, Osmotic Engineering Group (OEG) is already making an impact on the local consulting engineering industry. Water…
The first global beverage brand to achieve a net-zero plastic footprint globally in 2021, Corona’s Sunsets Festival aims to host…
Report highlights the company’s focus on Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) progress, and commitment to setting company-wide emissions reduction targets.
Earlier this month, the Re.Bag.Re.Use initiative that started in Hout Bay, Cape Town, received international recognition and was awarded the…
Excelsior Wind Energy Facility has a firm commitment to industry-leading biodiversity and environmental management programmes. As part of this, they…
The custom-built EnergyDRIVE truck has kicked-off its 2022 tour of the country, commencing its trek from Cape Town before heading…
The results of Consulting Engineers South Africa’s (CESA’s) Bi-annual Economic and Capacity Survey (BECS) for the period January to June…
It remains one of our biggest population challenges, an equitable supply of nutritional food resources. Many countries, including South Africa,…
Council of Agriculture, Executive Yuan of Taiwan (COA) will gather 23 Taiwanese agricultural companies to form “Taiwan Agricultural Technology Pavilion”…
For Augy Da Costa, his journey to property development success has spanned fifteen years and culminated in successfully refurbishing two…
Kai Broom and Jarred van Alphen, two grade 11 students at Treverton College, recently completed the Rhino Peak Challenge in…
As the swarming season begins for bees in South Africa, Rentokil Initial has partnered with Bee Kulture to provide specialised…
Three times lucky: For the third year in a row, global financial assets grew by double-digits in 2021, reaching EUR…
If South Africa is to meet its full potential, we will need to develop human settlements which are socially acceptable…
In a first for South African indoor retail, Cape Town based, artisanal terrarium creator Anea will be launching its products…
Two IIE School of Hospitality & Service Management students off to France
By Heather Dugmore
WindAc Africa 2022, kicked-off its fifth instalment today, with a key note address delivered by Henk Volschenk, Operations Manager at…
The 11th annual Conservation Symposium is due to take place from 30 October to 5 November 2022 in Scottburgh on…
Supporting economic growth by opening doors for emerging small retail businesses.
The JWO Grant for 2022 has been awarded to Dr Elizabeth le Roux, Research Fellow at the University of Pretoria.
It has been said that data is the new oil. That’s certainly true of the agricultural environment where farmers are…
At the lavish International Property Awards ceremony held at the exclusive Habtoor Grand Resort in Dubai on 6 October 2022,…
South Africa’s severe economic challenges — from load-shedding to the inflationary effects of the war in Ukraine — make it…
Bridging the gap between transport and energy sectors by reducing the reliance on fossil fuels and investing in cleaner modes…
Environmental and Rural Solutions (ERS), based in Matatiele in the Eastern Cape, has just celebrated its 20th anniversary. ERS is…
Leadership is a topic that receives a great deal of attention and training, yet it remains a difficult and complex…
New service with Cisco will reduce e-waste, supporting a more sustainable world.
The Board of Directors at the South African National Energy Development Institute (SANEDI) are pleased to announce the appointment of…
This Arbor Month, AstraZenca branched out to focus on the health of our environment. Embedded in this global pharmaceutical company’s…
Hitachi announced acquisition of remaining shares from ABB ahead of schedule further supporting Hitachi Energy’s 2030 Plan.
The post-covid economic recovery will be hard fought and should be used to spur lasting shifts in our energy mix. Now…
South Africa may not be a country that experiences frequent or sizeable earthquakes, but the possibility still exists, and our…
The South Africa Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) is excited to announce that Wind Industry Internship Programme (WIIP) will be running…
A Smart City where you can build a meaningful life in an inclusive community.
The implementation of locally relevant solutions and a national guideline for community-based flood risk management (FRM), aimed at communities and…
The pandemic has disrupted the workplace forever. Lockdowns that were implemented to curtail the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic have…
Even though Cape Town narrowly escaped a drought four years ago, water scarcity still plagues most of South Africa. Recent…
Global Payment Technologies (GPT) joined Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA) as a Trees for All (TFA) and Afforestation partner…
It was a night of celebration and networking at the 50th CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards held in Johannesburg on…
BLUU Car Rental (BCR) is one of South Africa’s largest car rental companies, and an integral part of the tourism…
By: Steffen Burrows, Curbon co-founder and director
Michelle Jackson, MD of Property and Buildings at WSP in Africa and Roxanne Fordyce, Transaction Services: Head of Tenant Representation…
MTN may be Africa’s most famous yellow brand but MTN South Africa’s head office is quickly “going green” as plans…
Sika SA are proud to have developed two amazing new floor products and to see one of them being used…
Bemical has announced that Prof HG Brink (PhD, PrEng) has been appointed Chief Science Officer effective 1 October 2022.
Face brick and paving from Corobrik played a prominent role in the future-proofed design of the new state-of-the-art Waterkloof Hills…
Interest rate hikes and the rising cost of living have many homeowners seriously considering downsizing. “For long-term owners and those…
by Garyn Rapson, Partner & Nonhlanhla Mnengi, Trainee Attorney from Webber Wentzel
Earlier this month, a delegation of 32 business leaders from Guernsey’s financial services community visiting Cape Town, launched a partnership…
The Steel and Engineering Industries Federation of Southern Africa (SEIFSA) and the Mining Equipment Manufacturers of South Africa (MEMSA) will…
It’s been one year since Tétris Design x Build launched its global sustainability code. Tango Matoti, Head of Tétris Workplace…
Globally trusted infrastructure firm AECOM offers numerous opportunities for employees to make a positive and tangible impact. From learning and…
If undertaken by a competent “roofer”, roof maintenance and waterproofing can increase the value of property by up to 20%…
In a surprise move Cyril Ramaphosa recently approved a renewable energy plan to combat South Africa’s worsening energy crisis. Although…
Kaspersky announces an open call for Secur’IT Cup ’22 – the international competition for talented motivated students, and young researchers…
Home to rich biodiversity across land and sea, the KZN South Coast has been chosen for The Conservation Symposium which…
There has been a concerning increase in the use of inferior thermostatic mixing valves in solar-heating systems. These products are…
Registrations are open for the inaugural edition of the ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) Africa conference, the first face-to-face event of…
South Africa’s accelerated energy transition and its push for sector industrialisation, will be led by increased local manufacturing, with a…
In commemorating #ZeroEmissionsDay, global research delves into the role of digital services in helping organisations become sustainable and achieve net…
JG Afrika continues to value the immense contribution that women have made towards the growth and sustainability of the 100-year-old…
In the lead-up to World Rhino Day on 22 September, Saving the Wild, in partnership with the Djimon Hounsou foundation,…
Just last month, videos of hundreds – possibly even thousands – of dead fish floating in the Umgeni River highlighted…
The month of September is an important one when it comes to tackling the global waste problem. Specifically, September 17th…
Climate change has been a contentious topic since the first United Nations Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC) – the supreme decision-making…
With more than 70 Property Technology (Proptech) Start-Ups from across Africa entering and the winner set to be announced to…
Key energy stakeholders, local government representatives and partners gathered today in the small town of Pullenshop, in Mpumalanga, to kick…
South African rangers joined over 100 ranger teams from more than 20 African countries to take part in the Wildlife…
“My and your relationship with our oceans has to improve fundamentally if we are going to preserve life on this…
By Brian Eagar, CEO of TowerStone
The great words ‘Do what you can, with what you’ve got, where you are’ by Theodore Roosevelt run true for…
Ngakane Street in Orlando West connects to the most popular street and renowned tourist destination, on Vilakazi Street. In celebration…
Vedanta Limited, the largest Indian investor in South Africa’s mining industry, signed two Memorandum of Understanding (MoUs) with the state…
United National Conference on Trade and Development says Africa’s untapped export of $31 billion[1] can be achieved if Africa implements…
By Clara Hansen, Candidate Attorney, and Kieran Whyte, Partner and Head of the Energy, Mining and Infrastructure Industry Group, Baker…
The healthcare buildings we are designing and building today are very different from the hospitals, clinics and general practitioner (GP)…
The term ‘sustainable home’ has become a dominant trend in the property market, and while many understand the need for…
Plastic waste that would otherwise end up on a landfill site is being used in building blocks for the construction…
Did you know that an electric vehicle (EV) is almost silent, produces zero carbon emissions, and can save you a…
Local startup makes it possible to fight climate change while shopping online
As global populations rise, feeding the world won’t be the only issue on the mind of society, companies and investors.
Pratley Putty is playing a key role in the rehabilitation of the Kariba Dam spillway. The hand-mouldable, high-performance putty-like adhesive…
This month, in an effort to divert as much waste from landfill as possible and to encourage sustainable lifestyle habits,…
By Jane Molony, executive director of the Paper Manufacturers Association of South Africa (PAMSA)
By Denny Da Silva, Director Designate, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg
Consulting Engineers South Africa have announced the finalists for their 2022 CESA Aon Engineering Excellence Awards taking place later this…
The inception of the EU’s Global Gateway as well as multiple other initiatives have motivated a number of developed countries…
The largest corporate renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement in Africa.
In honour of Clean-Up and Recycle Week 2022, Fibre Circle, the producer responsibility organisation for the paper and paper packaging…
Bid Window 6 of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme’s (REIPPPP) request for proposals (RFP), which was released…
Tons of waste are regularly dumped into Durban’s Umgeni River every year, impacting the water quality and posing health threats…
Surface mines should take the lead and help find solutions to the mounting waste crisis’ that threatens to engulf municipalities…
Collin Hamilton is Chief Operating Officer & Head of Engineering at Verano Energy. Under his leadership, Verano Energy is developing…
Global initiative involves planting more than 90,000 trees around the world, one for each employee Nearly 200 Indigenous trees planted…
By Anton Hanekom, Executive Director of Plastics SA
Without the correct infrastructure to processpost-consumer waste, the massive pollution it is causing in South Africa will translate into even…
True transformation can be achieved when women, youth and people who come from marginalised backgrounds are given the equal opportunities…
South Africa ranks 99th out of 165 countries and territories included in the Economic Freedom of the World: 2022 Annual…
Saint-Gobain, committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, announces that the ScienceBased Targets initiative has approved its greenhouse gas emission…
Positive strides continue to be made by Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm with regards to achieving net gains to critical biodiversity…
Every year, Heritage Day is recognised nationwide and celebrated by South Africans. SA is full of amazing experiences that allow…
ABB’s automation, electrification and digital solutions to be used in carbon capture project in Norway Project to help accelerate industrial…
Reduce, reuse, and recycle may seem like a small act, but it can have a massive impact on protecting the…
The next Open Day is on October 1
Brent Lindeque, South Africa’s Good Things Guy, has for the past year been lamenting the accumulation of recycled shopping bags…
September is a month filled with so many good reasons to plant trees. It is World Tourism Month, Arbor Month…
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) today announced the successful design for a proposed new memorial honouring black South Africans…
Stakeholder’s Engagement Forum looks to break down barriers for a better future
Impower to supply Capitec with cutting-edge battery backup system that reduces peak energy costs.
As sports fans flock to Cape Town this month, Airbnb can today reveal some of the top Experiences hosted by…
By Bob Martin
Unleash your wild side during WWF South Africa’s #Wear It Wild fun campaign and take on the special persona of…
Global initiative involves planting more than 90,000 trees around the world, one for each employee Nearly 200 Indigenous trees planted to replace polyphagous shot hole borer affected…
Global analytics leader, SAS has partnered with three South African universities to launch the Teachers4DataAnalytics program, a teacher training initiative…
The fact that the Kruger National Park ranked high on the list of Big 7 Travel’s 50 Most Popular Destinations…
“Eat a teaspoon of cement and harden up!”
Kangnas Wind Farm Plant Manager, in Springbok in the Northern Cape, Brenda Sidaki, is one of a handful of women…
Born from the idea, “If you give a man a fish, you feed him for a day. If you teach…
Liberty Braamfontein project delivered in record time, and under budget
Africa’s leading decision makers in the energy sector will assemble at the 15th Africa Energy Indaba, being held in Cape…
Realising a digital future that’s efficient, secure and sustainable Eyad Shihabi, director of natural resources and utilities at BT
Accelerating to build a more sustainable, equitable and secure world
In support of the Eskom Just Energy Transition Strategy, SAWEA has confirmed that it is working together with Cape Peninsula…
By Arjen de Bruin, Managing Director at OIM Consulting
Earlier this year the National Metrology Institute celebrated World Metrology Day (WMD) by running a competition to SME’s as advertised…
This September, braai, sunny skies and art are part of the myriad of cultural experiences at Groot Constantia – all…
Tourism businesses have long known that it’s imperative to become more sustainable and to actively seek ways to reduce their…
Textured patterns, 1980’s revival and sustainability are some of the key 2022 trends identified by home décor experts*.
Load shedding and power cuts are dominating all aspects of life, and many businesses and industries are looking at innovative…
The Rebafenyi Development Centre (RDC), in collaboration with the Department of Social Development, will host the official launch of the…
The National Metrology Institute of South Africa (NMISA) hosted the second Africa Food Safety Workshop in Johannesburg from 27 June…
Leftovers are an important part of every busy household – and for good reason. They’re a great way to save…
As Operations Manager of the Professional Roof Repair and Waterproofing Association (PRAWA), Jeanine De Meyer is helping to uphold the…
The 2022 SweepSouth Report on Pay and Working Conditions for Domestic Workers for South Africa and Kenya was recently released….
The Infrastructure Africa Virtual Conference kicks off tomorrow at 09h20. Don’t miss being part of “Access to business opportunities in…
Nelson Mandela once said: ”A good head and a good heart are a formidable combination.” Every year, on the anniversary…
Orania, a Karoo town in the Northern Cape, named after the Orange River flowing alongside, has experienced rapid population growth…
As the world leader in light and sustainable construction, Saint-Gobain, have affirmed their commitment to becoming carbon neutral by 2050…
Restoration science and practice are critical in combatting the loss of old-growth grasslands and the loss of biodiversity.
When a major entertainment venue in Gauteng realised a suspended speaker in an open-air area had come loose, posing a…
Adding yet another arrow into their quiver of hygiene products, Initial has launched their stylishly designed hand dryer – Luna…
Africa’s premier academic exchange platform, WindAc Africa 2022, is inviting renewable energy researchers to once again showcase their work. The…
South Africa recycled 1.15 million tonnes of paper and paper packaging in 2021, representing a paper recovery rate of 61.4%.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden has received a TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice Best of the Best award for 2022. This prestigious award…
A new Kalahari bushman story: Sustainability is the heart of contribution
Making South Africa sustainable – one brick at a time
Vedanta Zinc International (VZI) officially broke ground for the construction of Gamsberg PhaseII on Friday, 05 August 2022. I
SA’s leading trade event honours female pioneers within the transport industry
Diversity 360 is Hitachi Energy’s vision to ensure diversity and inclusion are at the core of its long-term business success….
Why recycling is important
The time has come to mark off this important date on the calendar. The 17th annual SA Olive Awards will…
The freezing cold weather usually forces us to retreat indoors for warmth and comfort, but rising utility costs is making…
In celebration of Women’s Day on 9 August, Corobrik highlights five women and how their diverse roles contribute to this…
Looking beyond the financial to build a better, fairer, and more sustainable future for everyone
“South Africa’s fate – and the fate of the world – is closely tied to the health of our ocean.”…
Burnout is defined as a syndrome manifesting from chronic workplace stress. Globally, just over 42% of women report being burned…
With heat records being smashed across Europe and devastating floods in KwaZulu-Natal, the climate crisis is no longer being seen…
‘Step into greatness’ national campaign gathers strength
The global COVID-19 pandemic presented unprecedented challenges to healthcare service provision. The shortage of equipment, facilities and supplies to handle…
Ocean lovers headed to Scottburgh Main Beach on Sunday in support and celebration of Aliwal Shoal ahead of Marine Protected…
Global law firm Baker McKenzie recently advised Advanced Clean Energy Storage I, LLC, along with Mitsubishi Power Americas, Inc. and…
Water activist in SA on her way to the UN
Creates the leading colocation and interconnection provider in Africa
Leading the market in reducing clinker content in its composite cements, AfriSam has been a trailblazer in cutting carbon emissions…
Stellenbosch University’s (SU) Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS) is collaborating with non-profit organisation, Greenpop to establish a fynbos…
World Nature Conservation Day, a day observed annually on the 28th of July, stresses the need for a healthy environment….
Supply-chain solutions company CHEP has launched an exciting programme to empower small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs).
Ahead of World Ranger Day on 31 July, Tusk lit up iconic London landmarks in a spectacular light display to…
UKhahlamba, the barrier of spears. Drakensberg, Dragon Mountain. Such are the names that describe the escarpment that forms a physical…
This year, ASUS has been announced as the official partner of the all-new Decorex Design Summit continues with the final…
Being a good boss is hard. In fact, a study by Gallup revealed that only 10 percent of people have…
Responding to President Ramaphosa’s address (25 July 2022), the South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) applauds the numerous outlined interventions…
While many visitors to South Africa are familiar with ‘The Big 5’ of the African bush, few are aware of…
Head down to Scottburgh Main Beach this Sunday at 8am to celebrate one of the world’s top 10 dive sites,…
Topco Media, in partnership with Nedbank, hosted the Top Empowerment Summit, which took place virtually from 20-21 July 202. The…
Naturesmart has launched its unique, innovative, recyclable, and biodegradable[1] fresh produce packaging.
In honour of Nelson Mandela’s legacy of preserving and upholding human dignity, bp Southern Africa has announced a long-term partnership…
ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) has evolved from decades of focus on sustainable development and is increasingly becoming a critical business…
As persistent unemployment continues to be one of the major challenges facing South Africa, numerous studies indicate that the creation…
Please join us for a press briefing where international water activist and CEO Mina Guli will share her experiences of…
Artisan Recognition of Prior Learning (ARPL), which officially acknowledges prior learning in terms of registered qualifications and unit standards, can…
By Kirsty Kilner, Partner & Lerato Molefi, Associate from Webber Wentzel
Chefs with Compassion – along with hundreds of home cooks, chefs, corporates and communities – have smashed their record in…
Treating your swimming pool at the outset of winter is the secret to it remaining pristine for the duration of…
Waste management company Averda scooped two awards at this year’s PMR.Africa Awards, an event that recognises service excellence in various…
By Merlita Kennedy, Partner, Pooja Dela, Partner, Ziyanda Sibeko, Senior Associate, Bernadette Lötter, Senior Associate, Jared Ishmael, Associate & Tobia…
Bertish Arrived in Hawaii from California in Support of Ocean Conservation and Education
Heat stress affects millions of children at schools, impacts their health and learning development. The reality of climate change is…
By Mehnaaz Bux, Partner, Joani van Vuuren, Senior Associate & Jamie Jacobs, Associate at Webber Wentzel.
As South Africa ramps up its transition to renewable energy and joins countries across the globe to push the Climate…
By being named the Mondelēz 2022 Rising Star of the Year at the Marketing Achievement Awards (MAA), Jared Patel, head…
At the end of 2022, the Western Cape Landfill ban on organic waste, will come into effect requiring households and…
From 2020 to date, 60 graduates have been permanently employed at ABB 80% of candidates from ABB’s training programmes have…
By Merlita Kennedy, Partner & Tobia Serongoane, Associate from Webber Wentzel Reducing mine closure liabilities with ESG in mind
RCL FOODS, a leading food manufacturer in South Africa has been presented with an Environmental Certificate for Excellence in Sustainability…
International Finance Corporation (IFC) is providing a $30 million loan to Averda, one of the largest privately-owned integrated waste management…
With no end in sight for loadshedding, it’s important for municipalities to start engaging in energy efficient mechanisms in their…
The 1 August 2022 marks the second time MPA Day will be celebrated, with the importance of Marine Protected Areas…
SAS’ corporate social responsibility recognised by Business Roundtable Report and others
The spirit of Madiba is alive and well in dozens of home cooks, chefs, corporates and communities who have pledged…
The bulk earthworks and lateral support work for the five level, 68 000 m2 super basement for the new Trevenna A-grade…
Infocus International Group, a global business intelligence provider of strategic information and professional services, has set the new dates for…
Infocus International Group, a global business intelligence provider of strategic information and professional services, has launched the Electric Vehicles (EVs)…
Back by popular demand, Infocus International Group has announced the new dates for the Renewable Energy Power Purchase Agreements (RE…
Infocus International Group has relaunched the best rated LNG Supply, Demand, Pricing & Trading online training and it will be…
Infocus International Group is bringing back the Mastering Clean Hydrogen online masterclass and it will be commencing live on the…
Infocus International Group has announced the new dates for Energy Storage online workshop which will commence live on 4th October…
Infocus International Group has relaunched the best rated online workshop – Dispatchable & Flexible Solar Power and it will be…
Infocus International Group is bringing back the highly recommended Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS)online masterclass and it will be…
Technology and sustainability are key methods of successfully handling the rapidly rising populations in our cities.
The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy (DMRE), Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE), and the Petroleum Agency…
Responding to the call by the National Planning Commission (NPC) to increase new power generation in order for the country…
In November 2009, the United Nations officially declared Madiba’s birthday, July 18, an annual international celebration in honor of Nelson…
In a landfill, a single disposable diaper can take 200 to 500 years to disintegrate.
Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA)’s EduPlant Programme, in partnership with Tiger Brands, aims to supplement meals provided by schools…
A story of how a passion for nature has developed into a thriving business that is supporting less fortunate community…
SANBS Mount Edgecombe head office in KZN achieved a five-star Design rating as well as a Net Zero Carbon Level…
This month sees the launch of the #PlasticFreeMzansi campaign. This is the 5th edition of Plastic Free Mzansi brought to…
Garyn Rapson, Partner, Tendai Bonga, Senior Associate & Tsoseletso Bogopa, Associate at Webber Wentzel
Climate change does not simply pose a threat to everything we know as society today. There is a significant health…
The second ever Marine Protected Areas (MPA) Day is set to go global with its 2022 commemoration on Monday, 1…
The inaugural Marine Protected Areas (MPA) Day, held on 1 August 2021, was a major success with the national event…
NINE individuals and organisations have been recognised for their innovative and impactful work in recycling, an expanding industry that is…
The Quality Council for Trades and Occupations (QCTO) has registered the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) Practitioner qualification and three Skills…
Tips To Keep You Warm This Winter
By Simon Thomas, an international consultant and board member of Megapipes Solutions Limited
Amidst the crippling power outages, the South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) is calling on the South African Government to…
The NCPC-SA would like to express their gratitude for your attendance and contributions to the 5th Biennial Industrial Efficiency.
Once again this illustrious annual event has brought together manufacturers, government officials, capital providers, business owners, industry leaders and professional…
Biotechnology company Ingenza is delighted to announce that its recent partnership with Johnson Matthey has been selected to receive vital…
By Garyn Rapson, Partner, Tendai Bonga, Senior Associate & Carma Rossouw, Candidate Attorney from Webber Wentzel.
By Kate Collier, Partner, Kenneth Coster, Partner & Mbali Nkosi, Senior Associate from Webber Wentzel
ELB Equipment, one of South Africa’s largest compaction machine suppliers, offers clients the Ammann ARS 122 soil compactor, an industry…
Going digital isn’t just about making our working lives easier and more flexible. Information and communication technology (ICT) solutions have…
Organic waste recycling is starting to take off in Gauteng with a number of large businesses looking to maximise their…
Last week welcomed significant news and positive movement for marine conservation in South Africa – a country that sits in…
As National Environment Month in June encourages everyone to Reimagine, Recover and Restore our global ecosystems, Coca-Cola continues to recognise…
The vulnerability of South Africa’s primary road network to severe flooding and climate change-related incidents has been thrust into the…
By Garyn Rapson, Partner, Kirsty Kilner, Partner & Carma Rossouw, Candidate Attorney from Webber Wentzel
In the battle to alleviate the rising tide of e-waste in South Africa, DIY Retailer LEROY MERLIN in partnership with…
The Minister of Water and Sanitation, Mr Senzo Mchunu held a closed working session with the Executive Mayor of Alfred…
By Mark Boshoff, Nedbank Head of Transformation and Sustainability
Art has a key role to play in supporting and promoting conservation, particularly in Southern Africa. This was the core…
Urgent call for a broader Metals Industry Roadmap for steel, base metals, and value-added metal products
South African businesses have a responsibility to not just create employment opportunities for the youth, but to empower young people…
The findings of the Institute of Plumbing South Africa’s (IOPSA) latest research into the level of plumbing compliance across the country…
Faiyad Peterson, Regional Director: Structures, WSP in Africa
In celebration of International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) on 23 June, Jet Demolition Contracts and Project Manager Kate Bester…
In celebration of International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) on 23 June, trusted infrastructure consulting firm AECOM is showcasing its…
STATISTICS from South Africa’s longest-standing plastics producer responsibility organisation indicate that the country’s PET plastic recycling rates are recovering after…
The Institute of Plumbing South Africa (IOPSA) is helping to drive quality solar-water heater installations, maintenance and repair in the…
Enterprising South African property developers are increasingly exploring ways of using water more efficiently.
Young researchers and innovators who are focused on greener, sustainable innovations using forest-based science are invited to enter the South…
2022 has been an incredible year for SANBI and conservation horticulturist and tree expert Mpendulo Gabayi from Kirstenbosch National Botanical…
ABB is committed to solving some of the biggest global challenges of our time This is only possible through a…
Nordex Energy South Africa’s (NESA) core local construction operations team headed to Spain last week, to commence training at Nordex’s…
By Kate Collier, Partner at Webber Wentzel
The time has come to mainstream gender perspectives into climate change strategies
Many people dream of changing their lives, their homes or their surroundings.
• Nedbank, GWK partnership delivers highest yields ever recorded in Taung and illustrates how transformation in the agricultural sector can…
Impala Rustenburg’s innovative and invaluable mobile Career Expo returned this year, showcasing a wide range of career opportunities in the…
“ESG” stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. ESG has become a ‘buzzword’ (or, better put, another three-letter acronym) in the…
Averda, the leading end-to-end waste management, treatment, and recycling company in emerging markets, is pleased to announce the appointment of…
Nature walk and waterwise Spekboom plants handed out
According to the National Planning Commission, there is a pressing need for an Independent, Transmission System and Market Operator (ITSMO)…
Over 100 fishermen headed out to sea off Cape Town recently to reel in some of the ocean’s greatest scourge…
Responding to President Ramaphosa’s address on the budget vote (9 June 2022), the South African Wind Energy Association (SAWEA) applauds…
Phoenecian Group offers essential service to demolish end-of-life mine infrastructure
From electric vehicles to smart monitoring drone technology, the NAMPO Harvest Day 2022 was an event that shone a spotlight…
As part of its Sustainability programme, the global logistics company, operating through the CHEP brand, accelerates its decarbonisation strategy towards…
The signing of two important agreements at the residence of French Ambassador Mr. Aurélien Lechevallier, in Pretoria on 7 June,…
The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment is making the management and processing of organic waste much easier by…
This year’s Mining Indaba cast a renewed focus on sustainability in the mining sector, which is known to generate enormous…
From a non-existent concept pre-Covid-19 to becoming fully entrenched in common parlance, hybrid work and hybrid workplaces, are the centre…
The global marine collagen market is expected to be valued at USD 950.85 million by 2026, up from USD 627.03…
An innovative project by the Weatherboard timber sawmill in Creighton, KwaZulu-Natal has boosted efficiencies, saved fuel and reduced environmental impact…
The drive to move to renewable energy has gained significant traction following COP26. Ahead of Enlit Africa 2022, Dinesh Buldoo,…
Big Tree Copper chief executive Jan Nelson expects a steady climb in demand for the red metal over the next…
One of the biggest mistakes that people make in their homes, at schools and in their businesses is not separating…
World’s First Unassisted Solo Wing Foil Transpacific Crossing is Underway From California to Hawaii
Responding to the announcements made last month delaying two renewable energy procurement rounds, meant to unlock and deliver new generation…
Inner city living is boosting the city residential property market and driving urban rejuvenation
A ready-to-connect pressure booster system with the ability to assist municipalities struggling with water reticulation has been introduced to the…
The KwaZulu-Natal Industrial Technology Exhibition (KITE) took place at the Durban Exhibition Centre recently and provided a bird’s eye view…
Cape Island’s Clifton Beach Collection reaffirms its commitment to keeping our Cape Coastlines clean in association with Clean-C.
Protect our Next advocacy organisations have launched a campaign calling for Big Tobacco to clean up its mess this World…
A report released by the United Nations (UN) earlier this year indicated that it’s “now or never” in the fight…
Smart Manufacturing technology has the potential to radically alter the global manufacturing sector, creating gaps for new players in new…
Senior primary learners have created striking murals and artworks saying NO to tobacco through a Schools Mural Art Competition that…
Dr Sharon Nyatsanza – Deputy Director, National Council Against Smoking
The African Tobacco Control Alliance (ATCA) has joined South Africa’s public health organisations in calling for urgent regulation of e-cigarettes…
By Alan Browde, CEO and Founder of SA Harvest
‘Free Range Humans 2 – Nature Is Calling’ Premiers in Cape Town along with global cast
GreenCape in collaboration with Indigo Development & Change conducted a two-day climate change mitigation and adaptation, and skills development workshop…
The 2022 Hotel & Hospitality Show, organised by dmg events, kicked off on 19 May at the Sandton Convention Centre…
Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) is moving to new green offices in Cape Town at Growthpoint Properties’ River Park,…
The Plant Powered Show – the first of its kind on the African continent – takes place from Friday to…
Engineering and professional services company purchases carbon offsets from renowned Gold Standard scheme.
The rapidly increasing urban sprawl experienced in developing countries like South Africa can have a massive negative impact on not…
People are becoming more acutely aware of how harmful plastic is to our environment, especially to our rivers and oceans….
Surface miners supplying building materials to the construction industry are standing ready to assist the provincial Government in KwaZulu Natal…
Defy Appliances CEO, Mustafa Soylu, calls for collective action in choosing and developing eco-friendly innovations
The partnership will see both leading businesses serve the African renewable energy sector
Only those manufacturers who embrace the prevalent ‘Amazon Effect’ will be able to keep abreast of and outpace local and…
Were you driving along, minding your own business, when the unexpected happened? Something hit your windscreen and caused a chip,…
It can be reasonably anticipated that the full extent of the damage caused to structures during the unprecedented flooding in…
Pratley has a range of cost-effective electrical solutions available to assist contractors in a recovering construction industry.
Global Call to Action around nature and saving the planet launches in Cape Town
SAS program boosts data literacy, prepares kids for a data-driven future, and improves their hitting
Plastic disposable razors are one of the biggest culprits when it comes to plastic pollution.
Better food and organic waste management will protect our biodiversity
Presented in Rome by Chairwoman Nicoletta Giadrossi and CEO Luigi Ferraris Redefinition of the governance and new organisational set-up of…
Make sure your geyser’s element is running at full efficiency
Officially declared by the United Nations in November 2009, Mandela Day is an annual international celebration in honour of Nelson…
Mobile showroom will give architects and interior designers a first-hand look at latest imported and locally manufactured products
Jet Demolition has undertaken large-scale heavy industrial demolition work cross-border for the past 20 years
Covid-19 brought about rapid digital disruption of delivery of educational content. The acceleration of digitalisation in education has created both…
In a rapidly changing environment, supply chains are becoming ever more critical – no less so for fresh produce. Agile…
Fuel prices are rising without any sign of dropping back down any time soon.
The Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) is the largest single optical telescope in the southern hemisphere.
Sika is a global leader in the fields of construction and DIY, producing products and systems of cutting-edge innovation, advanced…
Attempt to Break His 2021 Record for Longest Distance Traveled Solo Unsupported Wing Foil Transpacific Crossing to Launch June 2022
At the end of 2022, the Organic Waste Landfill Ban in the Western Cape will kick in requiring a 50%…
Safety & Shipping Review 2022: 54 large ships lost worldwide last year. Total losses down 57% over past decade. South…
RS Components, a global omni-channel provider of industrial and electronic products and solutions, will be joining hundreds of exhibitors at…
Expert team mobilised to help repair damaged critical infrastructure
In an effort to promote the importance of Forklift Operation and operators in the Supply chain and Logistics industry, Lifting…
A new memorial honouring black South Africans who gave their lives in the First World War (1914–1918) has been commissioned…
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the public sector and private business can come together to form productive partnerships which can accelerate…
Sani-touch’s used pre-saturated sanitising trolley wipes have been recycled and repurposed into jungle gyms, benches and other outdoor furniture that…
According to new regulations for the mandatory display of Energy Performance Certificates (EPCs) of buildings, it is the responsibility of…
SA’s leading trade event offers fresh insights for Africa’s food value chain
Fibre Circle, the producer responsibility organisation (PRO) for the South African paper and paper packaging sector, has appointed Edith Leeuta…
Morné de Villiers, Integration Architect and Project Manager at TechSoft International
The African Development Bank is setting up an African Energy Transition Facility to help South Africa secure adequate financing as…
Chef Mokgadi Itsweng is determined to disprove the myth that healthy food is expensive while also showcasing both indigenous South…
One of the remnants from worldwide lockdowns is the switch to working from home or a hybrid of onsite and…
According to UNICEF’s 2019 flagship report entitled The State of the World’s Children (SOWC), two thirds of the world’s children are…
By Annette Botha, Meteorologist at Vox Weather
By Nomsa Mbere, Partner & Jaqui Pinto, Senior Associate from Webber Wentzel
It is predicted that by 2050, nearly 70% of people worldwide will reside in urban areas[i], up from 55% of…
ABB recognises that new solutions are needed to manage the pressures being placed on our environment The reliability of switchgear…
‘Eco is the smart choice,” says Paul Marciano, co-founder of GUESS. “Better performance. Better sustainability. Great fashion – a motto…
Technical Leapfrogging could Position African Cities for Sustainable, Smart Growth
A progressive outlook must be developed and adopted for the future of the continent that lays focus on the industrial…
By Linda Saunders, Head of Solutions Engineering, Salesforce South Africa
Forests are the dominant terrestrial ecosystem on earth. Managing forests sustainably is therefore critical to ensuring the survival of mankind,…
Climate change is an undeniable fact. According to a recent United Nations’ report, even if all carbon-cutting plans are fully…
Manufacturers in the $200 billion construction equipment market are facing a complex challenge.
By Patrick Heron and Joon Chong from Webber Wentzel
‘A true story of power, paranoia and patriotism.’ – Mandy Wiener
More than 70 young students have taken the leap from completing their studies to kicking off their careers through the…
• Generation Z (‘Gen Z) are turning away from careers in traditional natural resources sectors • Yet nearly half (42%)…
Oped by Kenneth Engblom Vice President, Wartsila Energy, Europe and Africa
The biggest realisation in the post-Covid workplace? Massive office space and corner office culture is a thing of the past. …
Investing in property is one of the biggest financial decisions a person is likely to make. New and increasingly sophisticated…
Nonhlelo Nhleko, Paula-Ann Novotny and Ziyanda Ngcobo from Webber Wentzel
Opinion by Nyasha Madzingira, Client Manager in Aon South Africa’s Commercial Risk Solutions Division.
Somerset East, Eastern Cape The current health pandemic has highlighted the reality that if the healthcare services, in the rural…
With the effects of climate change including prolonged droughts, extreme weather and higher temperatures already being felt in many regions…
A Greener World (AGW) is a new food label for farmers and retailers committed to animal welfare and sustainable livestock…
For over three decades, Omnia group company BME has been incorporating used oil in its world-class emulsion explosives, making blasting…
Why invest in the low-carbon transition?
Food waste, pollution, water and waste management and energy – among the key environmental challenges facing the country – will…
Industry appeals to country to separate paper products for recycling.
50 bags of trash and recyclables collected and 10 Pepperbark trees planted to mark National Clean-up and Recycling Week and Arbor…
Plastics SA, the umbrella body representing the entire South African plastics industry, has just released the plastics recycling figures for…
By Patrick McInerney, Christoph Malan, Catharine Atkins and Malika Walele, Co-Arc International Architects
This week, the global forestry advisory body to the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) released details…
South Africa has entered Level One of lockdown.
When people hear “go green,” they often think they need to make big bold changes to their lifestyle, but earth-conscious…
Today, the Council for Geoscience (CGS) is proud to officially launch phase two of the Karoo Deep Drilling and Geo-environmental…
Seven Integrated Wildlife Zones are being introduced across South Africa to protect the country’s rhino.
Everything you need to know and why you have to be part of this innovative event
There is now a one-stop-shop for SA companies seeking a full range of consultancy services on the complexities of the…
Covid-19 is simply a symptom of a deadlier underlying issue: our dominant belief that humanity is separate from and above…
