Tag: South African

Top names lined up for The Plant Powered Show

Top South African and international chefs and food personalities will be taking to the stage when The Plant Powered Show comes to Cape Town in May.

New South African carbon offset solution from Wonderbag and Bastion Advisory

Wonderbag, the South African company responsible for the innovative non-electric heat-retention cooker that has made international headlines, has announced a commercial partnership with independent financial advisory firm Bastion Advisory.

The place of the mall in the future remains strong if you create a sense of belonging

The South African retail sector has traditionally always been a high growth market; however, the wake of the pandemic has caused the sector to experience profound changes in the current economic climate.

BIC SA among the first to claim 100% green renewable energy

BIC’s South African operations meets target 4 years ahead of time

Designing SA’s future: The architectural profession responds to changing needs

The South African Council for the Architects Profession (SACAP) will be bringing together 500 South African and international architectural professionals at their annual convention – ‘SOARING 21’ – on 26 August 2021.

98% of adults in South Africa willing to take personal action on sustainability issues

• 81% of adults in South Africa are more mindful of their impact on the environment since COVID-19, with the trend being led by Gen Z (89%)
• Three quarters of South African respondents (76%) say companies behaving in more sustainable and eco-friendly ways is more important than before

Skills, collaboration needed to overcome growing water challenges

Capacity development and closer collaboration between public and private sector stakeholders will be necessary if South Africa is to halt its declining water security challenge.

South African Energy Company exports 1MWh Battery in national first

BlueNova Energy (PTY) Ltd. achieved a national milestone in the energy sector with the company’s first international export of its intelligent Energy Storage System (iESS).

How a South African roof tile innovation will recycle 29 million plastic bottles per year

A proudly South African company, Harvey Roofing Products (a division of the Macsteel Group), famous for Harvey steel roof tiles, is developing a high-tech new roof tile innovation from 98% waste material.

Pandemic pick-me up: Rooibos video celebrates strength of our natural heritage and nation

This Heritage Month, an emotive video, which likens our humble, yet hardy Rooibos bush to the strength and resilience that lies within each and every South African, serves as a reminder of how brave and powerful we can be as a collective force during the pandemic.