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Prince William in South Africa for green prize ceremonyMichael Holden

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Relocation of residents in Nelson Mandela Bay flood-prone areas progressing well

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2024 Eco-Logic Awards honours green guardians

Britain's Prince William, Prince of Wales reacts as he speaks to students at the College Stoke Climsland in Callington, in Cornwall, southwestern England, on 17 October 2024. Justin Tallis/Pool via Reuters/File Photo

Prince William in South Africa for green prize ceremony

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Relocation of residents in Nelson Mandela Bay flood-prone areas progressing well

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How UWC plans to turn mountains of coal-ash into low-cost building materials

How UWC plans to turn mountains of coal-ash into low-cost building materials

29 Jun 2017

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Two billion people building communities on Facebook every month

29 Jun 2017

Polyflor SA recycling programme wins award

Polyflor SA recycling programme wins award

28 Jun 2017

Greater private sector support needed for transformation in property sector

Greater private sector support needed for transformation in property sector

28 Jun 2017

The internet of everything water

The internet of everything water

Ihuoma Atanga 28 Jun 2017

Nuclear and coal lobbies threaten to scupper renewables in South Africa

Nuclear and coal lobbies threaten to scupper renewables in South Africa

Hartmut Winkler 28 Jun 2017

Dave Hakkens upgrades his plastic project to version 3.0

Dave Hakkens upgrades his plastic project to version 3.0

Megan Moos 28 Jun 2017

SOLA Future Energy launches Joburg branch

SOLA Future Energy launches Joburg branch

28 Jun 2017

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Topco Media 27 Jun 2017

Government building achieves four-star Green Star SA Office v1 - As Built rating

Government building achieves four-star Green Star SA Office v1 - As Built rating

27 Jun 2017

Cape Town considers implementing further water restrictions

Cape Town considers implementing further water restrictions

27 Jun 2017

A man sorting a sea of plastic bottles at one of the Wecycler hubs in Lagos, Nigeria. Most plastic litter from cities ends up in oceans. Photo: Panos/Joan Bardeletti

Plastics pose biggest threat to oceans

Zipporah Musau 27 Jun 2017

Cities rally around the Paris deal, a reminder that global problems can have local solutions

Cities rally around the Paris deal, a reminder that global problems can have local solutions

Luc Soete 27 Jun 2017

World mayors urge G20 leaders to 'save the planet'

26 Jun 2017

Adéle’s Mohair near Fish River Mouth has been providing employment for rural communities for over 30 years. Here founder and Agri EC Adéle Cutten (left) and long-time employee Liz Dyakala (right) inspect the team’s new uniforms. (Image: Supplied)

EC farming communities battling unemployment with innovative small businesses

26 Jun 2017

How-to guide on community-based HIV programmes launched

How-to guide on community-based HIV programmes launched

26 Jun 2017

Yes, microlending reduces extreme poverty

Yes, microlending reduces extreme poverty

Quanda Zhang 26 Jun 2017

Salt water set to ease Cape Town dam crisis

Salt water set to ease Cape Town dam crisis

26 Jun 2017

Worx Group and Oak House Vocational Academy trial work experience pilot programme

Worx Group and Oak House Vocational Academy trial work experience pilot programme

Worx Group 26 Jun 2017

Drought and jobless, hopeless youth, fertile grounds for extremism

Drought and jobless, hopeless youth, fertile grounds for extremism

26 Jun 2017

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#CannesLions2017: Titanium Lions winners!

24 Jun 2017

Screenshots from the Grand Prix-winning 'Boost Your Voice', as well as Gold-winning 'We're the Superheroes' and 'Child Replacement Programme'.

#CannesLions2017: Integrated Lions winners!

24 Jun 2017

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Zuckerberg on Facebook's new mission statement

23 Jun 2017

Fumani Mthembi, one of the founders of Pele Energy Group. Photo by Tsidi Bishop

Young South Africans investing in lucrative renewable energy sector

Tsidi Bishop 23 Jun 2017

WRC, CSIR host dialogue on environmental refugees, climate-induced migration

WRC, CSIR host dialogue on environmental refugees, climate-induced migration

23 Jun 2017

SAVA notes a successful 2017 conference

SAVA notes a successful 2017 conference

23 Jun 2017

It's time to take affordable housing in SA to the next level

It's time to take affordable housing in SA to the next level

Leanne Govender 23 Jun 2017

Add Hope empowers NGOs to make a difference

Add Hope empowers NGOs to make a difference

22 Jun 2017

Now more than ever, NGOs must be embraced

Now more than ever, NGOs must be embraced

Therina Wentzel 22 Jun 2017

FAO distributes seeds and fertilisers to a million people in north-east Nigeria

22 Jun 2017

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Two billion people building communities on Facebook every month

29 Jun 2017

Mobile phone powered solar electricity for Nigeria

28 Jun 2017

The internet of everything water

The internet of everything water

Ihuoma Atanga 28 Jun 2017

Drought and jobless, hopeless youth, fertile grounds for extremism

Drought and jobless, hopeless youth, fertile grounds for extremism

26 Jun 2017

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Nuclear and coal lobbies threaten to scupper renewables in South Africa

Nuclear and coal lobbies threaten to scupper renewables in South Africa

Hartmut Winkler 28 Jun 2017

Dave Hakkens upgrades his plastic project to version 3.0

Dave Hakkens upgrades his plastic project to version 3.0

Megan Moos 28 Jun 2017

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Time running out to enter the Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Topco Media 27 Jun 2017

Government building achieves four-star Green Star SA Office v1 - As Built rating

Government building achieves four-star Green Star SA Office v1 - As Built rating

27 Jun 2017

Cape Town considers implementing further water restrictions

Cape Town considers implementing further water restrictions

27 Jun 2017

A man sorting a sea of plastic bottles at one of the Wecycler hubs in Lagos, Nigeria. Most plastic litter from cities ends up in oceans. Photo: Panos/Joan Bardeletti

Plastics pose biggest threat to oceans

Zipporah Musau 27 Jun 2017

Cities rally around the Paris deal, a reminder that global problems can have local solutions

Cities rally around the Paris deal, a reminder that global problems can have local solutions

Luc Soete 27 Jun 2017

World mayors urge G20 leaders to 'save the planet'

26 Jun 2017

Adéle’s Mohair near Fish River Mouth has been providing employment for rural communities for over 30 years. Here founder and Agri EC Adéle Cutten (left) and long-time employee Liz Dyakala (right) inspect the team’s new uniforms. (Image: Supplied)

EC farming communities battling unemployment with innovative small businesses

26 Jun 2017

How-to guide on community-based HIV programmes launched

How-to guide on community-based HIV programmes launched

26 Jun 2017

Yes, microlending reduces extreme poverty

Yes, microlending reduces extreme poverty

Quanda Zhang 26 Jun 2017

Salt water set to ease Cape Town dam crisis

Salt water set to ease Cape Town dam crisis

26 Jun 2017

Worx Group and Oak House Vocational Academy trial work experience pilot programme

Worx Group and Oak House Vocational Academy trial work experience pilot programme

Worx Group 26 Jun 2017

Fearless Girl - © . Image labelled for non-commercial reuse.

#CannesLions2017: Titanium Lions winners!

24 Jun 2017

Screenshots from the Grand Prix-winning 'Boost Your Voice', as well as Gold-winning 'We're the Superheroes' and 'Child Replacement Programme'.

#CannesLions2017: Integrated Lions winners!

24 Jun 2017

Image courtesy of CNN

Zuckerberg on Facebook's new mission statement

23 Jun 2017

Fumani Mthembi, one of the founders of Pele Energy Group. Photo by Tsidi Bishop

Young South Africans investing in lucrative renewable energy sector

Tsidi Bishop 23 Jun 2017

WRC, CSIR host dialogue on environmental refugees, climate-induced migration

WRC, CSIR host dialogue on environmental refugees, climate-induced migration

23 Jun 2017

SAVA notes a successful 2017 conference

SAVA notes a successful 2017 conference

23 Jun 2017

It's time to take affordable housing in SA to the next level

It's time to take affordable housing in SA to the next level

Leanne Govender 23 Jun 2017

Add Hope empowers NGOs to make a difference

Add Hope empowers NGOs to make a difference

22 Jun 2017

Now more than ever, NGOs must be embraced

Now more than ever, NGOs must be embraced

Therina Wentzel 22 Jun 2017

FAO distributes seeds and fertilisers to a million people in north-east Nigeria

22 Jun 2017

2017 SERAS CSR Awards now open

2017 SERAS CSR Awards now open

21 Jun 2017

Reliance Compost earns gold at Eco-Logic Awards

Reliance Compost earns gold at Eco-Logic Awards

21 Jun 2017

Why the world needs to get smarter about water consumption

Dragan Savic 21 Jun 2017

SA, Rwanda to enhance environmental protection

SA, Rwanda to enhance environmental protection

21 Jun 2017

Stalled PPAs are hurting investors and govt's growth objectives

Stalled PPAs are hurting investors and govt's growth objectives

21 Jun 2017

Development programme empowers small-scale farmers with agricultural knowledge

Development programme empowers small-scale farmers with agricultural knowledge

21 Jun 2017

Grand Prix-winning 'Care Counts'.

#CannesLions2017: Creative Data winners!

20 Jun 2017

Innovation Lions' Grand Prix-winning 'Humanium Metal Initiative’.

#CannesLions2017: Innovation winners!

20 Jun 2017

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AGT Foods CEO scoops EY World Entrepreneur of the Year 2017 title

20 Jun 2017

BRICS countries have an important role to play in achieving SDGs

BRICS countries have an important role to play in achieving SDGs

20 Jun 2017

Wind farms are hardly the bird slayers they're made out to be. Here's why

Wind farms are hardly the bird slayers they're made out to be. Here's why

Simon Chapman 20 Jun 2017

Dutch designers use human waste to make electricity

Dutch designers use human waste to make electricity

Bongani Shweni 20 Jun 2017

Climate imperils Ethiopia's coffee output: study

Climate imperils Ethiopia's coffee output: study

20 Jun 2017

Zambia hotels winning at sustainability with agricultural and entrepreneurship projects

Zambia hotels winning at sustainability with agricultural and entrepreneurship projects

20 Jun 2017

Mpho Nemukula, poultry farm manager, Sovereign Foods

SA youth driven by passion, finds success as poultry farm manager

20 Jun 2017