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Tinyiko Hilary Khoza , also known as Miss Hilary was named the 2022 Social Media Influencer Category winner. Supplied archived image

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Canon joins war on plastic waste with new sorting machine to enhance recycling

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Some SRD grant beneficiaries with green ID books have been struggling to access their R370-per-month grant due to a new identity verification process. Archive photo: Mosima Rafapa / GroundUp

Here’s why people with green ID books are struggling with Sassa’s new verification process

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Inaugural Sanedi annual energy conference. Source: Supplied

South Africa’s collaborative approach to energy transition

22 Nov 2023

Pioneering sustainability: Provantage goes green

Pioneering sustainability: Provantage goes green

Provantage 22 Nov 2023

#GBCSA2023: Driving residential green certification in 2024

Katja Hamilton 21 Nov 2023

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Govt to launch 16 Days of Activism campaign

21 Nov 2023

Enhancing environmental literacy: Introducing Captain Fanplastic and the Black Mermaid

Enhancing environmental literacy: Introducing Captain Fanplastic and the Black Mermaid

Soapbox 21 Nov 2023

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Initiative seeks to combat alien species

20 Nov 2023

Image supplied. Hohm Energy’s Ho Ho Hohm… the gift that keeps on giving social media campaign is a play on the stereotypical festive season commercial

Ho Ho Hohm… the gift that keeps on giving

20 Nov 2023

All children in South Africa have equal rights, but most are born into unequal conditions

All children in South Africa have equal rights, but most are born into unequal conditions

Andy du Plessis, FoodForward SA 20 Nov 2023

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#2023 Africa Financial Industry Summit: Yellow Card clinches prestigious award

17 Nov 2023

Source: World Food Programme.

SA condemns attack that wounded Jordanian medics in Gaza

17 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf Veenesh Dhayalam, Head: Asset Manager Research, Sasfin, says the integration of ESG should be a fundamental consideration for investors

Future fit fund solutions through ESG

Veenesh Dhayalam 17 Nov 2023

Image supplied. The eco Logic Awards took place recently

All the 2023 Eco Logic Awards winners

17 Nov 2023

SA rejects expanding VAT exemptions

17 Nov 2023

iTOO lays down learnership challenge to corporate SA to tackle youth unemployment crisis

iTOO lays down learnership challenge to corporate SA to tackle youth unemployment crisis

Ambani Reputation Management 17 Nov 2023

World Toilet Day is real, and Propelair is raising awareness!

World Toilet Day is real, and Propelair is raising awareness!

Propelair SA 17 Nov 2023

Investment signing ceremony. Source: Supplied.

#ATF2023: IFC and RMB in R900m deal with Liquid to expand affordable broadband

16 Nov 2023

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Gift of the Givers leader killed in Gaza

16 Nov 2023

Call for a national early childhood feeding scheme

Call for a national early childhood feeding scheme

Sonia A. Rao 16 Nov 2023

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Stokado expands portfolio with acquisition of self-storage facility

16 Nov 2023

Image supplied. The CSIR has been named one of the 2023 UNEP Champions of the Earth, for its contribution to the fight against plastic pollution

CSIR work against plastic pollution honoured by UNEP's Champions of the Earth

16 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf South Africa’s municipalities cannot modernise and acquire waste processing facilities to divert waste from landfill unless there is public-private sector investment

8 key points promoting good practices in sustainable waste management and advancing the circular economy

15 Nov 2023

Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer attracts close to 12,000 walkers

Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer attracts close to 12,000 walkers

Algoa FM 15 Nov 2023

South African Universities Acting Local and Thinking Global for the UN's SDGs

South African Universities Acting Local and Thinking Global for the UN's SDGs

Soapbox 15 Nov 2023

Primedia collaboration brings relief to the Western Cape

Primedia collaboration brings relief to the Western Cape

Primedia Broadcasting 15 Nov 2023

SMEs benefit from Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer event

SMEs benefit from Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer event

Algoa FM 15 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf With Generation Z starting to populate the workforce, issues such as the environment, diversity and inclusion, and privacy are important considerations

ESG: Crucial for businesses to engage employees, especially Gen Z

Andile Mphale, Lawtons Africa 14 Nov 2023

South African universities secure R2.31bn in philanthropic funding

South African universities secure R2.31bn in philanthropic funding

14 Nov 2023

Image supplied. Mpact Waste Management is now providing sustainable on-site waste management services for Pick n Pay’s super distribution centre at Eastport Logistics Park, near OR Tambo International Airport in Gauteng

Sustainability and recycling vision key in Mpact's services for Pick n Pay

14 Nov 2023

Employment, empowerment, entrepreneurship

Employment, empowerment, entrepreneurship

The Social Employment Fund 13 Nov 2023

See us at the 2023 Green Building Convention

See us at the 2023 Green Building Convention

Propelair SA 13 Nov 2023

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Source: Gift of the Givers.

Gift of the Givers leader killed in Gaza

16 Nov 2023

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Stokado expands portfolio with acquisition of self-storage facility

16 Nov 2023

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Turkey aids Palestinian cancer patients amid Israel-Hamas conflict

16 Nov 2023

Source: International Criminal Court.

South Africa refers Israel to ICC for Gaza war crimes

16 Nov 2023

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Initiative seeks to combat alien species

20 Nov 2023

Image supplied. Hohm Energy’s Ho Ho Hohm… the gift that keeps on giving social media campaign is a play on the stereotypical festive season commercial

Ho Ho Hohm… the gift that keeps on giving

20 Nov 2023

All children in South Africa have equal rights, but most are born into unequal conditions

All children in South Africa have equal rights, but most are born into unequal conditions

Andy du Plessis, FoodForward SA 20 Nov 2023

Source: Supplied.

#2023 Africa Financial Industry Summit: Yellow Card clinches prestigious award

17 Nov 2023

Source: World Food Programme.

SA condemns attack that wounded Jordanian medics in Gaza

17 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf Veenesh Dhayalam, Head: Asset Manager Research, Sasfin, says the integration of ESG should be a fundamental consideration for investors

Future fit fund solutions through ESG

Veenesh Dhayalam 17 Nov 2023

Image supplied. The eco Logic Awards took place recently

All the 2023 Eco Logic Awards winners

17 Nov 2023

SA rejects expanding VAT exemptions

17 Nov 2023

iTOO lays down learnership challenge to corporate SA to tackle youth unemployment crisis

iTOO lays down learnership challenge to corporate SA to tackle youth unemployment crisis

Ambani Reputation Management 17 Nov 2023

World Toilet Day is real, and Propelair is raising awareness!

World Toilet Day is real, and Propelair is raising awareness!

Propelair SA 17 Nov 2023

Investment signing ceremony. Source: Supplied.

#ATF2023: IFC and RMB in R900m deal with Liquid to expand affordable broadband

16 Nov 2023

Call for a national early childhood feeding scheme

Call for a national early childhood feeding scheme

Sonia A. Rao 16 Nov 2023

Image supplied. The CSIR has been named one of the 2023 UNEP Champions of the Earth, for its contribution to the fight against plastic pollution

CSIR work against plastic pollution honoured by UNEP's Champions of the Earth

16 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf South Africa’s municipalities cannot modernise and acquire waste processing facilities to divert waste from landfill unless there is public-private sector investment

8 key points promoting good practices in sustainable waste management and advancing the circular economy

15 Nov 2023

Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer attracts close to 12,000 walkers

Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer attracts close to 12,000 walkers

Algoa FM 15 Nov 2023

South African Universities Acting Local and Thinking Global for the UN's SDGs

South African Universities Acting Local and Thinking Global for the UN's SDGs

Soapbox 15 Nov 2023

Primedia collaboration brings relief to the Western Cape

Primedia collaboration brings relief to the Western Cape

Primedia Broadcasting 15 Nov 2023

SMEs benefit from Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer event

SMEs benefit from Algoa FM Big Walk for Cancer event

Algoa FM 15 Nov 2023

Source: © 123rf With Generation Z starting to populate the workforce, issues such as the environment, diversity and inclusion, and privacy are important considerations

ESG: Crucial for businesses to engage employees, especially Gen Z

Andile Mphale, Lawtons Africa 14 Nov 2023

South African universities secure R2.31bn in philanthropic funding

South African universities secure R2.31bn in philanthropic funding

14 Nov 2023

Image supplied. Mpact Waste Management is now providing sustainable on-site waste management services for Pick n Pay’s super distribution centre at Eastport Logistics Park, near OR Tambo International Airport in Gauteng

Sustainability and recycling vision key in Mpact's services for Pick n Pay

14 Nov 2023

State of the Retail Nation - liquor and private label products shines

State of the Retail Nation - liquor and private label products shines

13 Nov 2023

Image supplied. An R16m UK-SA Water Innovation Lead Customer Programme fund has launched

R16m UK-SA Water Innovation Lead Customer Programme fund launches

13 Nov 2023

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Khetha 2024 Story Project launches journalism fund to tackle wildlife crime

13 Nov 2023

Employment, empowerment, entrepreneurship

Employment, empowerment, entrepreneurship

The Social Employment Fund 13 Nov 2023

See us at the 2023 Green Building Convention

See us at the 2023 Green Building Convention

Propelair SA 13 Nov 2023

Source: Supplied. Lisa Reynolds, chief executive officer of GBCSA.

GBCSA's 16th Convention: Driving sustainability in built environment

10 Nov 2023

TBF advocates for nutritious breakfast alternatives

TBF advocates for nutritious breakfast alternatives

Ambani Reputation Management 10 Nov 2023

Source: National Foundation for Infectious Diseases.

Fatal diphtheria outbreak claims inmate's life in Western Cape prison

10 Nov 2023

Shimuzic Foundation launches new internship programme

Shimuzic Foundation launches new internship programme

10 Nov 2023

Source: Unicef.

South African Society of Psychiatrists urges global action amid Middle East crisis

Seape Sebolelo 9 Nov 2023

South Africa to miss 2030 emissions goal as it keeps coal plants burning

South Africa to miss 2030 emissions goal as it keeps coal plants burning

Promit Mukherjee 9 Nov 2023

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Importance of 'G' in ESG and what happens when governance fails in the TMT sector

9 Nov 2023

Founder and CEO of Awakened Global, Nonkululelo Gobodo. Image:

Explore The Unconditioned Mind, a new podcast with Nonkululelo Gobodo

9 Nov 2023

Source: Luum Awards For the first time, an African agency, Nigeria's X3M Idea, has been named Independent Agency of the Year at the Luum Awards

Nigeria's X3M Ideas wins Luum Awards Independent Agency of the Year - a first for Africa

9 Nov 2023

Tiger Brands advocates for nutritious breakfast alternatives in face of global egg shortage

Tiger Brands advocates for nutritious breakfast alternatives in face of global egg shortage

9 Nov 2023

South Africans' understanding and commitment to sustainability

South Africans' understanding and commitment to sustainability

Caroline Maphalala, KLA 9 Nov 2023

The critical impact of buildings on ESG goals

The critical impact of buildings on ESG goals

Catchwords 8 Nov 2023