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Polluters must pay: How COP29 can make this a realityLlewellyn Leonard

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 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

By Michael Holden 3 days

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

31 Oct 2024

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Plastic-eating enzymes could help combat fashion's polyester waste problem

Plastic-eating enzymes could help combat fashion's polyester waste problem

6 Feb 2023

Supplied image: Alderman James Vos, Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth with employees of the company displaying an example of the solar panels manufactured.

Girl power: Solar plant opens with all-female crew

6 Feb 2023

Pope Francis addresses the media while aboard the plane from Juba to Rome, returning from his visit to Democratic Republic of Congo and South Sudan, 5 February 2023. Vatican Media/Handout via Reuters

Pope Francis says laws criminalising LGBT people are a 'sin' and an injustice

Philip Pullella 6 Feb 2023

Second-hand markets are on the up (and even Zara has jumped on the bandwagon)

Teresa Sádaba 6 Feb 2023

SA Flip Flop Day - 17 February 2023 - support the Choc Childhood Cancer Foundation

SA Flip Flop Day - 17 February 2023 - support the Choc Childhood Cancer Foundation

The Publicity Workshop 6 Feb 2023

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Joburg water deemed safe for consumption after 'blue water' incident

3 Feb 2023

IFC launches roadmap to decarbonising the mining of critical minerals

IFC launches roadmap to decarbonising the mining of critical minerals

3 Feb 2023

Is greenwashing a threat to sustainable construction?

Is greenwashing a threat to sustainable construction?

Bunny Bala 3 Feb 2023

Image: Nigerian artist Eugene Komboye creates artworks using discarded plastic flip-flop sandals in his studio in Abeokuta, Ogun state, Nigeria, 21 January 2023. Reuters/Seun Sanni

Eco-friendly Nigerian artist turns plastic flip-flops into portraits

Seun Sanni and MacDonald Dzirutwe 3 Feb 2023

Cost of living crisis: The poor have been priced out

Cost of living crisis: The poor have been priced out

Andy Du Plessis, FoodForward SA 3 Feb 2023

Bob the Green Turtle shuffling his way down to the water - © Linda Ness Photography

Freedom for Bob the Green Turtle after 8 years

2 Feb 2023

Omnia, WKN Windcurrent sign MoU to evaluate green ammonia production at Sasolburg plant

Omnia, WKN Windcurrent sign MoU to evaluate green ammonia production at Sasolburg plant

Sindy Peters 2 Feb 2023

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Reconfiguration of entities aims to improve water provision

2 Feb 2023

Donated wetland to expand Agulhas National Park

Donated wetland to expand Agulhas National Park

2 Feb 2023

Africa's reliance on imported Covid-19 test kits threatens right to health

1 Feb 2023

Pope Francis sits next to Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi as he attends the welcoming ceremony at the Palais de la Nation on the first day of his apostolic journey, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, 31 January 2023. Simone Risoluti/Vatican Media/Handout via Reuters

'Hands off Africa,' Pope Francis tells rich world

Philip Pullella and Paul Lorgerie 1 Feb 2023

Lace Up for Cancer is back with the support of Life Healthcare

Lace Up for Cancer is back with the support of Life Healthcare

MANGO-OMC 1 Feb 2023

A southern white rhino is seen inside Nairobi National Park in Kenya,15 June 2020. Reuters/Baz Ratner/File Photo

Namibia rhino poaching surged 93% in 2022

Nyasha Nyaungwa 1 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied. Matthieu Coquillon and Raphael Grojnowski, co-founders of Mama Money.

Mama Money and AFC Commercial Bank partner for money transfers to Zimbabwe

1 Feb 2023

Biz Most Read Award winners January 2023

Biz Most Read Award winners January 2023

Bizcommunity.com 1 Feb 2023

2023 Tusk Conservation Awards open for nominations

2023 Tusk Conservation Awards open for nominations

31 Jan 2023

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African Development Bank to commit $10bn to end hunger on the continent

30 Jan 2023

How load shedding is worsening South Africa's food crisis

How load shedding is worsening South Africa's food crisis

30 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied Pule Mothibe, Entsika Consulting's new chief executive officer.

Entiska appoints Pule Mothibe as CEO

30 Jan 2023

Steady rise in demand for contraception among women, study shows

27 Jan 2023

Khulisa Social Solutions named 2022/2023 Corporate LiveWire Youth Support NPO of the Year

Khulisa Social Solutions named 2022/2023 Corporate LiveWire Youth Support NPO of the Year

27 Jan 2023

Climate change: Africa has a major new carbon market initiative - what you need to know

Climate change: Africa has a major new carbon market initiative - what you need to know

Jonathan Colmer 27 Jan 2023

Michelle Cave, MD of BrandFundi, examines the importance of ESG and DEI in 2023

#BizTrends2023: The importance of ESG and DEI in 2023

Michelle Cave 27 Jan 2023

Anglo's LNG dual-fuelled vessel, Ubuntu Harmony, loads first cargo in SA

Anglo's LNG dual-fuelled vessel, Ubuntu Harmony, loads first cargo in SA

26 Jan 2023

ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa

ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa

Vincent Obisie-Orlu 26 Jan 2023

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Plastic-eating enzymes could help combat fashion's polyester waste problem

Plastic-eating enzymes could help combat fashion's polyester waste problem

6 Feb 2023

Second-hand markets are on the up (and even Zara has jumped on the bandwagon)

Teresa Sádaba 6 Feb 2023

Image: Nigerian artist Eugene Komboye creates artworks using discarded plastic flip-flop sandals in his studio in Abeokuta, Ogun state, Nigeria, 21 January 2023. Reuters/Seun Sanni

Eco-friendly Nigerian artist turns plastic flip-flops into portraits

Seun Sanni and MacDonald Dzirutwe 3 Feb 2023

IFC launches roadmap to decarbonising the mining of critical minerals

IFC launches roadmap to decarbonising the mining of critical minerals

3 Feb 2023

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Is greenwashing a threat to sustainable construction?

Is greenwashing a threat to sustainable construction?

Bunny Bala 3 Feb 2023

Bob the Green Turtle shuffling his way down to the water - © Linda Ness Photography

Freedom for Bob the Green Turtle after 8 years

2 Feb 2023

Omnia, WKN Windcurrent sign MoU to evaluate green ammonia production at Sasolburg plant

Omnia, WKN Windcurrent sign MoU to evaluate green ammonia production at Sasolburg plant

Sindy Peters 2 Feb 2023

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Reconfiguration of entities aims to improve water provision

2 Feb 2023

Donated wetland to expand Agulhas National Park

Donated wetland to expand Agulhas National Park

2 Feb 2023

Africa's reliance on imported Covid-19 test kits threatens right to health

1 Feb 2023

Pope Francis sits next to Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi as he attends the welcoming ceremony at the Palais de la Nation on the first day of his apostolic journey, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, 31 January 2023. Simone Risoluti/Vatican Media/Handout via Reuters

'Hands off Africa,' Pope Francis tells rich world

Philip Pullella and Paul Lorgerie 1 Feb 2023

Lace Up for Cancer is back with the support of Life Healthcare

Lace Up for Cancer is back with the support of Life Healthcare

MANGO-OMC 1 Feb 2023

A southern white rhino is seen inside Nairobi National Park in Kenya,15 June 2020. Reuters/Baz Ratner/File Photo

Namibia rhino poaching surged 93% in 2022

Nyasha Nyaungwa 1 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied. Matthieu Coquillon and Raphael Grojnowski, co-founders of Mama Money.

Mama Money and AFC Commercial Bank partner for money transfers to Zimbabwe

1 Feb 2023

Biz Most Read Award winners January 2023

Biz Most Read Award winners January 2023

Bizcommunity.com 1 Feb 2023

2023 Tusk Conservation Awards open for nominations

2023 Tusk Conservation Awards open for nominations

31 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied.

African Development Bank to commit $10bn to end hunger on the continent

30 Jan 2023

How load shedding is worsening South Africa's food crisis

How load shedding is worsening South Africa's food crisis

30 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied Pule Mothibe, Entsika Consulting's new chief executive officer.

Entiska appoints Pule Mothibe as CEO

30 Jan 2023

Steady rise in demand for contraception among women, study shows

27 Jan 2023

Khulisa Social Solutions named 2022/2023 Corporate LiveWire Youth Support NPO of the Year

Khulisa Social Solutions named 2022/2023 Corporate LiveWire Youth Support NPO of the Year

27 Jan 2023

Climate change: Africa has a major new carbon market initiative - what you need to know

Climate change: Africa has a major new carbon market initiative - what you need to know

Jonathan Colmer 27 Jan 2023

Michelle Cave, MD of BrandFundi, examines the importance of ESG and DEI in 2023

#BizTrends2023: The importance of ESG and DEI in 2023

Michelle Cave 27 Jan 2023

Anglo's LNG dual-fuelled vessel, Ubuntu Harmony, loads first cargo in SA

Anglo's LNG dual-fuelled vessel, Ubuntu Harmony, loads first cargo in SA

26 Jan 2023

ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa

ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa

Vincent Obisie-Orlu 26 Jan 2023

US, SA agree to 'follow the money' in wildlife trafficking - Yellen

US, SA agree to 'follow the money' in wildlife trafficking - Yellen

Andrea Shalal 26 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters. A health worker prepares a dose of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine in Dakar, Senegal February 23, 2021.

Senegal institute wins $50m in boost to Africa's vaccine capacity

Nellie Peyton 25 Jan 2023

Yellen calls for urgent action to improve food security, climate resilience in Africa

Yellen calls for urgent action to improve food security, climate resilience in Africa

Andrea Shalal 25 Jan 2023

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De Lille to award built environment bursaries

25 Jan 2023

Power cuts in SA are playing havoc with the country's water system

Power cuts in SA are playing havoc with the country's water system

Anja du Plessis 24 Jan 2023

LG calls on Gauteng residents to enter the Ambassador Challenge and win funding for community projects

LG calls on Gauteng residents to enter the Ambassador Challenge and win funding for community projects

24 Jan 2023

Energy performance certificates - why you should get your house in order now

Energy performance certificates - why you should get your house in order now

23 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Sustainability - an overriding trend in fashion

#BizTrends2023: Sustainability - an overriding trend in fashion

Lucilla Booyzen 20 Jan 2023

Addressing the elephant in the 'green energy' room - solar and wind power waste

Addressing the elephant in the 'green energy' room - solar and wind power waste

20 Jan 2023

First study to estimate 'blue carbon' storage in South Africa is useful for climate strategy

First study to estimate 'blue carbon' storage in South Africa is useful for climate strategy

Jacqueline L Raw 20 Jan 2023

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Danone targets 30% cut in methane emissions from fresh milk supply chain by 2030

20 Jan 2023

Source: Je’nine May. Sharief Hendricks, president of the South African Sports Medicine Association.

SA Sports Medicine Association appoints its youngest president

Kamva Somdyala 19 Jan 2023

Zambia receives 'debt-for-nature' proposal from WWF for restructuring

Zambia receives 'debt-for-nature' proposal from WWF for restructuring

Marc Jones and Rachel Savage 19 Jan 2023

Why international organisations hold the key to an accelerated just energy transition

Why international organisations hold the key to an accelerated just energy transition

Alana Kruger 19 Jan 2023

AICPA & CIMA launch new certificate to help address ESG concerns in Africa

AICPA & CIMA launch new certificate to help address ESG concerns in Africa

AICPA & CIMA 18 Jan 2023

Opportunity for early-movers to commercialise sustainability as green-market demand grows

Opportunity for early-movers to commercialise sustainability as green-market demand grows

18 Jan 2023

6 reasons 2023 could be a very good year for climate action

6 reasons 2023 could be a very good year for climate action

Wesley Morgan 18 Jan 2023

Madagascar solar firm secures funding to connect 50,000 households

Madagascar solar firm secures funding to connect 50,000 households

Duncan Miriri 18 Jan 2023