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Unesco inscribes more World Heritage sites for South Africa

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Climate Change Act: Improve reporting or face the consequences

Solar panels are seen near the cooling towers of a retired coal-fired Komati Power Station, operated by Eskom, near Komati village, in the Mpumalanga province in South Africa, 9 May 2024. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

South Africa's climate action too slow to meet its bold pledges, says reportTim Cocks

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Climate Change Act: Improve reporting or face the consequences

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Solar panels are seen near the cooling towers of a retired coal-fired Komati Power Station, operated by Eskom, near Komati village, in the Mpumalanga province in South Africa, 9 May 2024. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

South Africa's climate action too slow to meet its bold pledges, says report

By Tim Cocks 3 days

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Vodacom launches Eco-Sim cards made from recycled plastic

25 Oct 2021

Five ways in which finance for climate adaptation in Africa falls short

Five ways in which finance for climate adaptation in Africa falls short

Georgia Savvidou and Christopher Trisos 25 Oct 2021

Africans call on global community to honour commitment to 'just, inclusive' energy transition

Africans call on global community to honour commitment to 'just, inclusive' energy transition

NJ Ayuk 25 Oct 2021

Detpak's new Enveloop delivers sustainable courier bag solution

Detpak's new Enveloop delivers sustainable courier bag solution

Mpact 25 Oct 2021

Transport dept launches Inland Waters Strategy

Transport dept launches Inland Waters Strategy

25 Oct 2021

Eskom has 'fruitful' talks with Western climate envoys - CEO

Eskom has 'fruitful' talks with Western climate envoys - CEO

Alexander Winning 22 Oct 2021

Bic South Africa smashes green energy target

Bic South Africa smashes green energy target

22 Oct 2021

SA seeks over R400bn of finance for shift from coal

SA seeks over R400bn of finance for shift from coal

Alexander Winning 22 Oct 2021

Food & Trees for Africa launches online social investment platform

Food & Trees for Africa launches online social investment platform

Ninety9cents 22 Oct 2021

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Over half of South Africans focus social and environmental issues

21 Oct 2021

South Africa's recycling sector gets tech boost

South Africa's recycling sector gets tech boost

21 Oct 2021

Water-poor Egypt eyes quadrupling desalination capacity in five years

Water-poor Egypt eyes quadrupling desalination capacity in five years

Patrick Werr 21 Oct 2021

Castle Lite now brewing beer using renewable energy

Castle Lite now brewing beer using renewable energy

21 Oct 2021

Africa calls for climate finance tracker after donors fall short

Africa calls for climate finance tracker after donors fall short

Alessandra Prentice 20 Oct 2021

Public Sector Leaders (PSL) celebrates transport and marine dynamics this October!

Public Sector Leaders (PSL) celebrates transport and marine dynamics this October!

Topco Media 20 Oct 2021

Sanedi spotlights building energy performance ahead of COP26

Sanedi spotlights building energy performance ahead of COP26

19 Oct 2021

Africa's glaciers to melt, millions of poor face drought, floods, UN says

Africa's glaciers to melt, millions of poor face drought, floods, UN says

Tim Cocks 19 Oct 2021

'It's our stuff': Consumers wage right-to-repair revolution

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Sappi collaborates with WWF-SA for water security

Sappi collaborates with WWF-SA for water security

Sappi 19 Oct 2021

Cape Town fights alien trees threatening its water supply, biodiversity

Cape Town fights alien trees threatening its water supply, biodiversity

Wendell Roelf 18 Oct 2021

Nobel prize: Why climate modellers deserved the physics award - they've been proved right again and again

Nobel prize: Why climate modellers deserved the physics award - they've been proved right again and again

Dr Pushp Raj Tiwari 18 Oct 2021

Why no one will talk about ESG in 10 years' time

Why no one will talk about ESG in 10 years' time

15 Oct 2021

Mpact's 3-step guide for EPR compliance before 5 November

Mpact's 3-step guide for EPR compliance before 5 November

Mpact 15 Oct 2021

SA banks say they can't cut off funding for coal just yet

SA banks say they can't cut off funding for coal just yet

Emma Rumney 15 Oct 2021

2 easy and cost-effective ways your business can help save the environment

2 easy and cost-effective ways your business can help save the environment

Mani Balakrishnan and Jeff White 15 Oct 2021

Mpact Plastics ropes in two Sapro awards

Mpact Plastics ropes in two Sapro awards

Mpact 15 Oct 2021

Helping African cities address climate change

Helping African cities address climate change

14 Oct 2021

6 simple ways to give back without breaking your budget

6 simple ways to give back without breaking your budget

14 Oct 2021

A new type of black gold in Nigeria: used car tyres

A new type of black gold in Nigeria: used car tyres

Fikayo Owoeye and Seun Sanni 14 Oct 2021

Civil society groups can help fix South Africa's food system if they're given a seat at the table

Civil society groups can help fix South Africa's food system if they're given a seat at the table

Camilla Adelle 13 Oct 2021

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Africans call on global community to honour commitment to 'just, inclusive' energy transition

Africans call on global community to honour commitment to 'just, inclusive' energy transition

NJ Ayuk 25 Oct 2021

Water-poor Egypt eyes quadrupling desalination capacity in five years

Water-poor Egypt eyes quadrupling desalination capacity in five years

Patrick Werr 21 Oct 2021

'It's our stuff': Consumers wage right-to-repair revolution

Carey L. Biron and Umberto Bacchi 19 Oct 2021

Africa's glaciers to melt, millions of poor face drought, floods, UN says

Africa's glaciers to melt, millions of poor face drought, floods, UN says

Tim Cocks 19 Oct 2021

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Eskom has 'fruitful' talks with Western climate envoys - CEO

Eskom has 'fruitful' talks with Western climate envoys - CEO

Alexander Winning 22 Oct 2021

Bic South Africa smashes green energy target

Bic South Africa smashes green energy target

22 Oct 2021

SA seeks over R400bn of finance for shift from coal

SA seeks over R400bn of finance for shift from coal

Alexander Winning 22 Oct 2021

Food & Trees for Africa launches online social investment platform

Food & Trees for Africa launches online social investment platform

Ninety9cents 22 Oct 2021

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Over half of South Africans focus social and environmental issues

21 Oct 2021

South Africa's recycling sector gets tech boost

South Africa's recycling sector gets tech boost

21 Oct 2021

Castle Lite now brewing beer using renewable energy

Castle Lite now brewing beer using renewable energy

21 Oct 2021

Africa calls for climate finance tracker after donors fall short

Africa calls for climate finance tracker after donors fall short

Alessandra Prentice 20 Oct 2021

Public Sector Leaders (PSL) celebrates transport and marine dynamics this October!

Public Sector Leaders (PSL) celebrates transport and marine dynamics this October!

Topco Media 20 Oct 2021

Sanedi spotlights building energy performance ahead of COP26

Sanedi spotlights building energy performance ahead of COP26

19 Oct 2021

Sappi collaborates with WWF-SA for water security

Sappi collaborates with WWF-SA for water security

Sappi 19 Oct 2021

Cape Town fights alien trees threatening its water supply, biodiversity

Cape Town fights alien trees threatening its water supply, biodiversity

Wendell Roelf 18 Oct 2021

Nobel prize: Why climate modellers deserved the physics award - they've been proved right again and again

Nobel prize: Why climate modellers deserved the physics award - they've been proved right again and again

Dr Pushp Raj Tiwari 18 Oct 2021

Why no one will talk about ESG in 10 years' time

Why no one will talk about ESG in 10 years' time

15 Oct 2021

Mpact's 3-step guide for EPR compliance before 5 November

Mpact's 3-step guide for EPR compliance before 5 November

Mpact 15 Oct 2021

SA banks say they can't cut off funding for coal just yet

SA banks say they can't cut off funding for coal just yet

Emma Rumney 15 Oct 2021

2 easy and cost-effective ways your business can help save the environment

2 easy and cost-effective ways your business can help save the environment

Mani Balakrishnan and Jeff White 15 Oct 2021

Mpact Plastics ropes in two Sapro awards

Mpact Plastics ropes in two Sapro awards

Mpact 15 Oct 2021

Helping African cities address climate change

Helping African cities address climate change

14 Oct 2021

6 simple ways to give back without breaking your budget

6 simple ways to give back without breaking your budget

14 Oct 2021

A new type of black gold in Nigeria: used car tyres

A new type of black gold in Nigeria: used car tyres

Fikayo Owoeye and Seun Sanni 14 Oct 2021

Civil society groups can help fix South Africa's food system if they're given a seat at the table

Civil society groups can help fix South Africa's food system if they're given a seat at the table

Camilla Adelle 13 Oct 2021

Brambles reaches important ESG milestones

Brambles reaches important ESG milestones

13 Oct 2021

How socioeconomic conditions shape renewable energy uptake in Zimbabwe

How socioeconomic conditions shape renewable energy uptake in Zimbabwe

Ellen Fungisai Chipango 13 Oct 2021

Transition to low-carbon emissions economy 'urgent' - President Ramaphosa

Transition to low-carbon emissions economy 'urgent' - President Ramaphosa

13 Oct 2021

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Joburg mall donates parking income to Gift of the Givers

13 Oct 2021

Electrolux South Africa prepares for green energy transition

Electrolux South Africa prepares for green energy transition

12 Oct 2021

Food wastage in SA: Why it harms the planet and what you can do to help

Food wastage in SA: Why it harms the planet and what you can do to help

12 Oct 2021

Exclusive: African governments want climate finance to hit $1.3tn by 2030

Exclusive: African governments want climate finance to hit $1.3tn by 2030

Emma Rumney 12 Oct 2021

Solar panels on half the world's roofs could meet its entire electricity demand - new research

Solar panels on half the world's roofs could meet its entire electricity demand - new research

Siddharth Joshi, James Glynn and Shivika Mittal 12 Oct 2021

EXCLUSIVE: Blackboard signs Nikon as sponsor

EXCLUSIVE: Blackboard signs Nikon as sponsor

Jessica Tennant 12 Oct 2021

Destigmatising mental health in corporate culture

Destigmatising mental health in corporate culture

Linda Mthenjane, Trialogue 12 Oct 2021

Volkswagen Group SA pledges support to 10 Gqeberha NPOs

Volkswagen Group SA pledges support to 10 Gqeberha NPOs

11 Oct 2021

How mining erodes the rights of women

How mining erodes the rights of women

Tatenda Muponde 11 Oct 2021

Want to reduce your food waste at home? Here are the 6 best evidence-based ways to do it

Want to reduce your food waste at home? Here are the 6 best evidence-based ways to do it

Economic recovery from Covid-19 relies on green economy

Economic recovery from Covid-19 relies on green economy

Janiva Da Silva 8 Oct 2021

Zandvlei opens for boating after sewage scare

Zandvlei opens for boating after sewage scare

Liezl Human 8 Oct 2021