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

Call to submit entries for Golden Shield Heritage Awards

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 processMarecia Damons

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

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

Call to submit entries for Golden Shield Heritage Awards

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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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#COP28: AstraZeneca's AZ Forest initiative: Pledging six million trees in Kenya

1 Dec 2023

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#COP28: UAE commits $30bn to climate action finance fund

1 Dec 2023

Source: Supplied. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Majesty King Charles III open the inaugural Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum.

UAE launches groundbreaking COP28 Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum

1 Dec 2023

Solar PV panels atop the Shoprite Group Centurion distribution centre 2. Source: Supplied

Shoprite Group doubles renewable energy use, champions proactive climate action

1 Dec 2023

Rocla supplies 2,866 sanitation units to eThekwini municipality

Rocla supplies 2,866 sanitation units to eThekwini municipality

Rocla 1 Dec 2023

Going green: 7 ways to make your business greener

Going green: 7 ways to make your business greener

GO Content Lab 1 Dec 2023

Reaching water neutrality with Propelair

Reaching water neutrality with Propelair

Propelair SA 1 Dec 2023

Sappi Khulisa programme wins Trialogue award for best practice CSI

Sappi Khulisa programme wins Trialogue award for best practice CSI

Sappi 1 Dec 2023

Stanlib sets $1bn goal for energy transition projects

Tannur Anders 30 Nov 2023

A view shows a part of Sidi El Barrak dam at low water levels, in Nafza, west of the capital Tunis, Tunisia, 7 January 2023. Reuters/Jihed Abidellaoui

Climate change is the biggest human health risk, says Africa's disease boss

30 Nov 2023

Nairobi sets the stage for premier 2024 Africa Shared Value Leadership Summit

Nairobi sets the stage for premier 2024 Africa Shared Value Leadership Summit

Shift Impact Africa 30 Nov 2023

City Lodge Hotels shares sustainability successes

City Lodge Hotels shares sustainability successes

City Lodge Hotel 30 Nov 2023

Isuzu SA donates D-Max bakkies to Gift of the Givers

Isuzu SA donates D-Max bakkies to Gift of the Givers

29 Nov 2023

Image supplied. Dan Mace, founder of Joe (JOE) and y Beast Philanthropy's chief creative officer

Beast Philanthropy wins at 8th Annual Shorty Impact Awards in Los Angeles

29 Nov 2023

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#COP28: Unpacking Africa’s emboldened agenda

Charles Douglas 29 Nov 2023

Supplied image: Clinton Van Boomen Tshego Bokaba, Natasha Goliath, Danielle Moses-Khatib, Lindani Bam, and Patronella Sono

Annual Lesedi Awards lets volunteers keep up the giving work

28 Nov 2023

Dominique d'Hotman, head of ooba Solar

Fewer than 4% of SA homes have adopted solar, but it is growing fast

27 Nov 2023

Yuneal Padayachy, chief support officer at The BEE Chamber

Employing ESG and B-BBEE synergy to drive sustainable transformation

27 Nov 2023

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Spar helps gig drivers beat the heat with free water

24 Nov 2023

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Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital achieves five-star water sustainability rating

24 Nov 2023

Putting informal settlements on the map

Putting informal settlements on the map

The Social Employment Fund 24 Nov 2023

#ATF2023: The future of sustainable data centres in Africa

#ATF2023: The future of sustainable data centres in Africa

23 Nov 2023

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Why SA companies might not pay living wages

23 Nov 2023

The Chamber of Mines building will be renamed.

African Rainbow Minerals invests R20m into research at Wits, gets building named after it

23 Nov 2023

East Coast Radio launches ‘The Big Favour - Season of Sharing’ campaign

East Coast Radio launches ‘The Big Favour - Season of Sharing’ campaign

East Coast Radio 23 Nov 2023

Hot 102.7FM rings in the festive season with Christmas Party for Good

Hot 102.7FM rings in the festive season with Christmas Party for Good

HOT 102.7FM 23 Nov 2023

"Business must stop grovelling and realise its power to oppose NHI"

David Ansara 22 Nov 2023

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Black Friday’s environmental impact is an e-waste crisis

Lindsey Schutters 22 Nov 2023

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Green energy boom and its impact on jobs in SA

22 Nov 2023

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ISA awarded Net Zero Carbon Level 1 certificate

22 Nov 2023

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Solar PV panels atop the Shoprite Group Centurion distribution centre 2. Source: Supplied

Shoprite Group doubles renewable energy use, champions proactive climate action

1 Dec 2023

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

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A view shows a part of Sidi El Barrak dam at low water levels, in Nafza, west of the capital Tunis, Tunisia, 7 January 2023. Reuters/Jihed Abidellaoui

Climate change is the biggest human health risk, says Africa's disease boss

30 Nov 2023

Nairobi sets the stage for premier 2024 Africa Shared Value Leadership Summit

Nairobi sets the stage for premier 2024 Africa Shared Value Leadership Summit

Shift Impact Africa 30 Nov 2023

City Lodge Hotels shares sustainability successes

City Lodge Hotels shares sustainability successes

City Lodge Hotel 30 Nov 2023

Isuzu SA donates D-Max bakkies to Gift of the Givers

Isuzu SA donates D-Max bakkies to Gift of the Givers

29 Nov 2023

Image supplied. Dan Mace, founder of Joe (JOE) and y Beast Philanthropy's chief creative officer

Beast Philanthropy wins at 8th Annual Shorty Impact Awards in Los Angeles

29 Nov 2023

Image source: devidgrutz –

#COP28: Unpacking Africa’s emboldened agenda

Charles Douglas 29 Nov 2023

Supplied image: Clinton Van Boomen Tshego Bokaba, Natasha Goliath, Danielle Moses-Khatib, Lindani Bam, and Patronella Sono

Annual Lesedi Awards lets volunteers keep up the giving work

28 Nov 2023

Dominique d'Hotman, head of ooba Solar

Fewer than 4% of SA homes have adopted solar, but it is growing fast

27 Nov 2023

Yuneal Padayachy, chief support officer at The BEE Chamber

Employing ESG and B-BBEE synergy to drive sustainable transformation

27 Nov 2023

Image source: Pixabay from

Spar helps gig drivers beat the heat with free water

24 Nov 2023

Source: Supplied.

Netcare Christiaan Barnard Memorial Hospital achieves five-star water sustainability rating

24 Nov 2023

Putting informal settlements on the map

Putting informal settlements on the map

The Social Employment Fund 24 Nov 2023

#ATF2023: The future of sustainable data centres in Africa

#ATF2023: The future of sustainable data centres in Africa

23 Nov 2023

Image source: robert hyrons –

Why SA companies might not pay living wages

23 Nov 2023

The Chamber of Mines building will be renamed.

African Rainbow Minerals invests R20m into research at Wits, gets building named after it

23 Nov 2023

East Coast Radio launches ‘The Big Favour - Season of Sharing’ campaign

East Coast Radio launches ‘The Big Favour - Season of Sharing’ campaign

East Coast Radio 23 Nov 2023

Hot 102.7FM rings in the festive season with Christmas Party for Good

Hot 102.7FM rings in the festive season with Christmas Party for Good

HOT 102.7FM 23 Nov 2023

"Business must stop grovelling and realise its power to oppose NHI"

David Ansara 22 Nov 2023

Source: Facebook/AviationOne.

Cape Winelands Airport begins R7bn expansion for international hub

22 Nov 2023

Source: Hans Ripa/Unsplash

Black Friday’s environmental impact is an e-waste crisis

Lindsey Schutters 22 Nov 2023

Image: Supplied

Green energy boom and its impact on jobs in SA

22 Nov 2023

Image source: vectorinka –

ISA awarded Net Zero Carbon Level 1 certificate

22 Nov 2023

Climate change and farming: Economists warn more needs to be done to adapt in sub-Saharan Africa

Climate change and farming: Economists warn more needs to be done to adapt in sub-Saharan Africa

Abeeb Babatunde Omotoso and Abiodun Olusola Omotayo 22 Nov 2023

Inaugural Sanedi annual energy conference. Source: Supplied

South Africa’s collaborative approach to energy transition

22 Nov 2023

Plastic has a greater value than we think

Plastic has a greater value than we think

Safripol 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

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

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