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1,000 trees for Stellenbosch - restoration campaign launches

Terena Chetty, Head of Strategy at 1Africa Consulting

How climate change has become an OHS issueTerena Chetty

Rangelands provide a wealth of ecosystem services and support rural economies while harbouring native biodiversity. Courtesy Rauri Alcock

Planting trees in grasslands won't save the planet – rather protect and restore forestsSusanne Vetter

Image source: Riccardo Lennart Niels Mayer –

R28bn Upper uMkhomazi Water Project to relieve KZN water challenges

Terena Chetty, Head of Strategy at 1Africa Consulting

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Report: Fortified whole grains combat climate change and hunger

Report: Fortified whole grains combat climate change and hunger

18 Apr 2024

Forests reduce health risks, new global report confirms

Forests reduce health risks, new global report confirms

The Coup 24 Mar 2023

Christel House SA launches initiative to support unemployed youth

Christel House SA launches initiative to support unemployed youth

24 Mar 2023

Supplied image: Nestlé and Chilanga Cement signing partnership agreement during the launch event. Pictured (from left to right): Chibuye Mbesuma Ngulube, general counsel & company secretary at Chilanga Cement, Honorable Gary Nkombo, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development and Zubayer Davids, country manager, Nestlé Zambia and Malawi.

Nestlé, Chilanga Cement partner in plastic neutrality initiative

23 Mar 2023

Spear moves closer to energy independence with Phase 2 solar expansion

Spear moves closer to energy independence with Phase 2 solar expansion

23 Mar 2023

SA retailers and brands making headway in cutting plastic waste

23 Mar 2023

Why sustainable tech is - and should be - here to stay

Why sustainable tech is - and should be - here to stay

ASUS 23 Mar 2023

#WorldWaterDay: Water stewardship, safe rural supply key to ensuring 'Water for All'

#WorldWaterDay: Water stewardship, safe rural supply key to ensuring 'Water for All'

22 Mar 2023

Source: Rand Merchant Bank.

RMB and Remgro join forces to grow private electricity trader

22 Mar 2023

#WorldWaterDay: Stewardship approach needed to sustainably address the water crisis

#WorldWaterDay: Stewardship approach needed to sustainably address the water crisis

Karen King 22 Mar 2023

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Eskom temporarily allowed to bypass pollution rules

22 Mar 2023

Ugandan legislators participate in the debate of the Anti-Homosexuality bill, which proposes tough new penalties for same-sex relations during a sitting at the Parliament building in Kampala, Uganda 21 March 2023. Reuters/Abubaker Lubowa

Uganda passes a law making it a crime to identify as LGBTQ

Elias Biryabarema 22 Mar 2023

Source: Tiger Brands

#WorldWaterDay: Tiger Brands invests R35m in water infrastructure to mitigate load shedding impact

22 Mar 2023

#WorldWaterDay: Water shedding in SA must be avoided at all costs

#WorldWaterDay: Water shedding in SA must be avoided at all costs

22 Mar 2023

The progress towards achieving universal health coverage needs to remain on track

Ahmed Banderker 20 Mar 2023

Image source: Getty Images

How working from home can increase sustainability

Natalie Scott and Janice Geel 20 Mar 2023

Kenya’s Chemolex, creators of Biopactic, a biodegradable alternative to plastic made from invasive water hyacinths that grow aggressively in Lake Victoria. Image source: .

Winners of the Afri-Plastics Challenge 2023

20 Mar 2023

Image source: Kervin Edward Lara from

Force majeure: How climate change will impact renewable energy contracts

Hannetjie Marais 17 Mar 2023

Sanna Sebone shares tips on building a sustainable woman-owned construction enterprise

Sanna Sebone shares tips on building a sustainable woman-owned construction enterprise

Sindy Peters 17 Mar 2023

The road to sustainable mobility

The road to sustainable mobility

Greg Cress, Stone 17 Mar 2023

Image source: Mumtahina Tanni from

Afri-Plastics Summit 2023: Ensuring gender empowerment for women in waste management

Shan Radcliffe 16 Mar 2023

Image: SuppliedManfred Braune, Director of Environmental Sustainability at UCT, Cllr Van Reenen, Grant Smith, Senior Research Officer in the Energy Systems Research Group at UCT, and Professor of Chemical Engineering Harro von Blottnitz

New CoCT, UCT climate app challenges Capetonians to act neutral

15 Mar 2023

Bolt to develop e-learning project at Limpopo girls school

Bolt to develop e-learning project at Limpopo girls school

15 Mar 2023

How renewables can help drive economic recovery, prosperity in SA

How renewables can help drive economic recovery, prosperity in SA

15 Mar 2023

Bata South Africa and Standard Bank join forces on school shoe donation drive

Bata South Africa and Standard Bank join forces on school shoe donation drive

Bata 15 Mar 2023

Joburg shopping mall opens creche to serve needs of community

Joburg shopping mall opens creche to serve needs of community

15 Mar 2023

Vehicles move amid dense smog in Lahore, Pakistan 24 November 2021. Reuters/Mohsin Raza/File Photo

Lahore is most polluted city, Chad worst among countries - survey

Krishn Kaushik 14 Mar 2023

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Sustainability is not sustainable without consistency

Chetan Mistry 14 Mar 2023

'People on the Move' exhibition includes renowned artists and photographers

'People on the Move' exhibition includes renowned artists and photographers

TenacityPR 14 Mar 2023

Safripol announces bottle-to-bottle product

Safripol announces bottle-to-bottle product

KAP Limited 14 Mar 2023

Building a social justice mindset in a school environment

Building a social justice mindset in a school environment

Songozo Malangeni 14 Mar 2023

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Supplied image: Nestlé and Chilanga Cement signing partnership agreement during the launch event. Pictured (from left to right): Chibuye Mbesuma Ngulube, general counsel & company secretary at Chilanga Cement, Honorable Gary Nkombo, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development and Zubayer Davids, country manager, Nestlé Zambia and Malawi.

Nestlé, Chilanga Cement partner in plastic neutrality initiative

23 Mar 2023

Ugandan legislators participate in the debate of the Anti-Homosexuality bill, which proposes tough new penalties for same-sex relations during a sitting at the Parliament building in Kampala, Uganda 21 March 2023. Reuters/Abubaker Lubowa

Uganda passes a law making it a crime to identify as LGBTQ

Elias Biryabarema 22 Mar 2023

Vehicles move amid dense smog in Lahore, Pakistan 24 November 2021. Reuters/Mohsin Raza/File Photo

Lahore is most polluted city, Chad worst among countries - survey

Krishn Kaushik 14 Mar 2023

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Call for applications - Green Entrepreneurship Awards 2023

6 Mar 2023

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Forests reduce health risks, new global report confirms

Forests reduce health risks, new global report confirms

The Coup 24 Mar 2023

Christel House SA launches initiative to support unemployed youth

Christel House SA launches initiative to support unemployed youth

24 Mar 2023

Spear moves closer to energy independence with Phase 2 solar expansion

Spear moves closer to energy independence with Phase 2 solar expansion

23 Mar 2023

SA retailers and brands making headway in cutting plastic waste

23 Mar 2023

Why sustainable tech is - and should be - here to stay

Why sustainable tech is - and should be - here to stay

ASUS 23 Mar 2023

#WorldWaterDay: Water stewardship, safe rural supply key to ensuring 'Water for All'

#WorldWaterDay: Water stewardship, safe rural supply key to ensuring 'Water for All'

22 Mar 2023

Source: Rand Merchant Bank.

RMB and Remgro join forces to grow private electricity trader

22 Mar 2023

#WorldWaterDay: Stewardship approach needed to sustainably address the water crisis

#WorldWaterDay: Stewardship approach needed to sustainably address the water crisis

Karen King 22 Mar 2023

Image source: Pixabay from

Eskom temporarily allowed to bypass pollution rules

22 Mar 2023

Source: Tiger Brands

#WorldWaterDay: Tiger Brands invests R35m in water infrastructure to mitigate load shedding impact

22 Mar 2023

#WorldWaterDay: Water shedding in SA must be avoided at all costs

#WorldWaterDay: Water shedding in SA must be avoided at all costs

22 Mar 2023

The progress towards achieving universal health coverage needs to remain on track

Ahmed Banderker 20 Mar 2023

Image source: Getty Images

How working from home can increase sustainability

Natalie Scott and Janice Geel 20 Mar 2023

Kenya’s Chemolex, creators of Biopactic, a biodegradable alternative to plastic made from invasive water hyacinths that grow aggressively in Lake Victoria. Image source: .

Winners of the Afri-Plastics Challenge 2023

20 Mar 2023

Image source: Kervin Edward Lara from

Force majeure: How climate change will impact renewable energy contracts

Hannetjie Marais 17 Mar 2023

Sanna Sebone shares tips on building a sustainable woman-owned construction enterprise

Sanna Sebone shares tips on building a sustainable woman-owned construction enterprise

Sindy Peters 17 Mar 2023

The road to sustainable mobility

The road to sustainable mobility

Greg Cress, Stone 17 Mar 2023

Image source: Mumtahina Tanni from

Afri-Plastics Summit 2023: Ensuring gender empowerment for women in waste management

Shan Radcliffe 16 Mar 2023

Image: SuppliedManfred Braune, Director of Environmental Sustainability at UCT, Cllr Van Reenen, Grant Smith, Senior Research Officer in the Energy Systems Research Group at UCT, and Professor of Chemical Engineering Harro von Blottnitz

New CoCT, UCT climate app challenges Capetonians to act neutral

15 Mar 2023

Bolt to develop e-learning project at Limpopo girls school

Bolt to develop e-learning project at Limpopo girls school

15 Mar 2023

How renewables can help drive economic recovery, prosperity in SA

How renewables can help drive economic recovery, prosperity in SA

15 Mar 2023

Bata South Africa and Standard Bank join forces on school shoe donation drive

Bata South Africa and Standard Bank join forces on school shoe donation drive

Bata 15 Mar 2023

Joburg shopping mall opens creche to serve needs of community

Joburg shopping mall opens creche to serve needs of community

15 Mar 2023

Image source: Steve Johnson from

Sustainability is not sustainable without consistency

Chetan Mistry 14 Mar 2023

'People on the Move' exhibition includes renowned artists and photographers

'People on the Move' exhibition includes renowned artists and photographers

TenacityPR 14 Mar 2023

Safripol announces bottle-to-bottle product

Safripol announces bottle-to-bottle product

KAP Limited 14 Mar 2023

Building a social justice mindset in a school environment

Building a social justice mindset in a school environment

Songozo Malangeni 14 Mar 2023

Search is on for Food Lover's Market's next social enterprise supplier

Search is on for Food Lover's Market's next social enterprise supplier

13 Mar 2023

Image source: Petr Malinak –

ESG windfall with expanded renewable energy tax incentive

Tsanga Mukumba and Jordan Moonsamy 13 Mar 2023

R40m NIH grant keeps HIV prevention as top priority in 2023

10 Mar 2023

R6m spent on water project near Matatiele, but no diesel to run pump

R6m spent on water project near Matatiele, but no diesel to run pump

Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik 10 Mar 2023

Winds and rain continue to increase in strength as Cyclone Freddy makes landfall over Vilankulos, Mozambique, 24 February 2023, in this screen grab obtained from a social media video. Unicef Mozambique/2023/Guy Taylor via Reuters

Record-breaking storm Freddy due to hit Mozambique again

Nellie Peyton 10 Mar 2023

SA, Eswatini conclude treaty review consultations over Komati River Basin

SA, Eswatini conclude treaty review consultations over Komati River Basin

10 Mar 2023

Voices of the poor: "We need people to know we are starving"

Voices of the poor: "We need people to know we are starving"

Andy du Plessis, FoodForward SA 10 Mar 2023

Sustainability: an important consideration in the war to win talent

Sustainability: an important consideration in the war to win talent

Pnet 10 Mar 2023

Celebrating a discovery worth sharing

Celebrating a discovery worth sharing

OnPoint PR 10 Mar 2023

MullenLowe's commercial for Save the Children exposes xenophobia

MullenLowe's commercial for Save the Children exposes xenophobia

Mullen Lowe South Africa 10 Mar 2023

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