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Boxer formally announces its intention to list on JSE

#OrchidsandOnions: Spar reminds us why we're special with Christmas ad

Brendan Seery

Data breach alert: Over 100,000 fake accounts linked to SA grant-fraud claim

Inflationary pressures see alcohol and fast food purchases decline

Danette Breitenbach

Mattel scrambles after Wicked doll packaging links to explicit site

SAB triumphs with 9 Effie Awards, cementing its position as SA's Most Effective Marketer

New ranking places the University of Cape Town’s MBA #7 in the world

New ranking places the University of Cape Town’s MBA #7 in the worldUCT Graduate School of Business

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Saving the bees: How Nedbank and WWF are working to ensure honeybee survivalAa-isha Hassiem

Sappi recognised in 2024 global top companies for women listing

Sappi recognised in 2024 global top companies for women listingSappi

Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President, speaks at the United Nations climate change conference COP29 opening in Baku, Azerbaijan, 11 November 2024. Reuters/Maxim Shemetov

Trump and trade worries cloud COP29 climate summit in BakuValerie Volcovici and Nailia Bagirova

Source: Supplied. Joanne Solomon, chief executive officer of SA REIT Association.

SA REIT and Nedbank lead sustainability drive in real-estate sector

South Africa’s university students shape the future of corporate sustainability in the SDG Challenge 2024

South Africa’s university students shape the future of corporate sustainability in the SDG Challenge 2024Soapbox

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Champions of sustainability recognised with GBCSA Leadership Awards 2024

Prince William, Prince of Wales meets the 2024 Earthshot Prize Finalists at the Kirstenbosch Gardens, in Cape Town, South Africa, 6 November 2024. Victoria Jones/Pool via Reuters

2024 Earthshot Prize - the 5 winners of £1m

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Saving the bees: How Nedbank and WWF are working to ensure honeybee survival

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Sultan Al Jaber, COP28 President, speaks at the United Nations climate change conference COP29 opening in Baku, Azerbaijan, 11 November 2024. Reuters/Maxim Shemetov

Trump and trade worries cloud COP29 climate summit in Baku

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Faithful to Nature crowns SA's favourite eco-conscious brands

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Kim Winstanley, chief growth officer and partner at Worx Group.

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Upcycling beats carbon tax, drives skills and B-BBEE compliance

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New study released outlining key investment priorities for addressing climate change

New study released outlining key investment priorities for addressing climate change

11 Jan 2019

L-R: SA's minister of environmental affairs Nomvula Mokonyane; Kumi Naidoo, secretary general of Amnesty International; Guy Ryder, director-general of the International Labour Organisation

Cape Town to host upcoming global green economy conference

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#BizTrends2019: Making businesses work when virgin materials are scarce and expensive

#BizTrends2019: Making businesses work when virgin materials are scarce and expensive

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#BizTrends2019: Climate paradox or progress?

#BizTrends2019: Climate paradox or progress?

Simon Clarke 7 Jan 2019

SA companies invest R9.7bn in CSI

SA companies invest R9.7bn in CSI

Trialogue 11 Dec 2018

COP24: Raising the bar on re-imagining a resilient, sustainable future

COP24: Raising the bar on re-imagining a resilient, sustainable future

Kate Stubbs 10 Dec 2018

Green technologies to flourish at Western Cape SEZ

Green technologies to flourish at Western Cape SEZ

3 Dec 2018

#EntrepreneurMonth: Meet SA's pioneer of biodegradable food packaging

#EntrepreneurMonth: Meet SA's pioneer of biodegradable food packaging

Lauren Hartzenberg 23 Nov 2018

Consumers and companies urged to recycle milk and juice cartons

Consumers and companies urged to recycle milk and juice cartons

21 Nov 2018

ACSA receives intl certification for environmental management

ACSA receives intl certification for environmental management

12 Nov 2018

#EntrepreneurMonth: MasterChef SA winner Kamini Pather launches healthy food-delivery service

#EntrepreneurMonth: MasterChef SA winner Kamini Pather launches healthy food-delivery service

Ruth Cooper 6 Nov 2018

Metal packaging market share shrinks, but collection rates grow

Metal packaging market share shrinks, but collection rates grow

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SA student produces world's first bio-brick made using human urine

SA student produces world's first bio-brick made using human urine

24 Oct 2018

Corporate content should be part of your DNA

Corporate content should be part of your DNA

Bizcommunity.com 24 Oct 2018

SEED SA Go Sustainable! Programme presents its successful green enterprises

SEED SA Go Sustainable! Programme presents its successful green enterprises

24 Oct 2018

It pays to use recyclable shopping bags at Shoprite and Checkers

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24 Oct 2018

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

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The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

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IT and the green economy identified as future-orientated businesses in SA

IT and the green economy identified as future-orientated businesses in SA

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Woolworths' storefront. Image supplied.

Woolworths announces 'plastic bag free' store

9 Oct 2018

Sappi launches Verve - sustainable dissolving wood pulp for a thriving world

Sappi launches Verve - sustainable dissolving wood pulp for a thriving world

Sappi 9 Oct 2018

UCT Graduate School of Business brings African context to global sustainability conversation

UCT Graduate School of Business brings African context to global sustainability conversation

UCT Graduate School of Business 3 Oct 2018

How we can turn plastic waste into green energy

How we can turn plastic waste into green energy

Anh Phan 2 Oct 2018

Virgin Active SA partners GBCSA, sponsoring rating tool

Virgin Active SA partners GBCSA, sponsoring rating tool

2 Oct 2018

Rooftop solar installation at Black River Park in Cape Town

The rise of customer centri(cities) in South Africa

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Faithful to Nature crowns SA's favourite eco-conscious brands

Faithful to Nature crowns SA's favourite eco-conscious brands

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Kim Winstanley, chief growth officer and partner at Worx Group.

#BizTrends2019: Going green has never been more golden

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Upcycling beats carbon tax, drives skills and B-BBEE compliance

Upcycling beats carbon tax, drives skills and B-BBEE compliance

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Auryn Hiscock and Mikhaila Hunter, executive creative director and strategic relationships & marketing manager at Fort respectively.

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New study released outlining key investment priorities for addressing climate change

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11 Jan 2019

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Cape Town to host upcoming global green economy conference

9 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Making businesses work when virgin materials are scarce and expensive

#BizTrends2019: Making businesses work when virgin materials are scarce and expensive

Emmanuel Kasese 7 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Climate paradox or progress?

#BizTrends2019: Climate paradox or progress?

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SA companies invest R9.7bn in CSI

SA companies invest R9.7bn in CSI

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COP24: Raising the bar on re-imagining a resilient, sustainable future

COP24: Raising the bar on re-imagining a resilient, sustainable future

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Green technologies to flourish at Western Cape SEZ

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#EntrepreneurMonth: Meet SA's pioneer of biodegradable food packaging

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Consumers and companies urged to recycle milk and juice cartons

Consumers and companies urged to recycle milk and juice cartons

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ACSA receives intl certification for environmental management

ACSA receives intl certification for environmental management

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#EntrepreneurMonth: MasterChef SA winner Kamini Pather launches healthy food-delivery service

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Metal packaging market share shrinks, but collection rates grow

Metal packaging market share shrinks, but collection rates grow

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SA student produces world's first bio-brick made using human urine

SA student produces world's first bio-brick made using human urine

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SEED SA Go Sustainable! Programme presents its successful green enterprises

SEED SA Go Sustainable! Programme presents its successful green enterprises

24 Oct 2018

It pays to use recyclable shopping bags at Shoprite and Checkers

It pays to use recyclable shopping bags at Shoprite and Checkers

24 Oct 2018

Bizcommunity Recruitment in Africa Focus

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Bizcommunity.com 23 Oct 2018

The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

The best Biz summer holiday (content) package ever!

Bizcommunity.com 15 Oct 2018

IT and the green economy identified as future-orientated businesses in SA

IT and the green economy identified as future-orientated businesses in SA

15 Oct 2018

Woolworths' storefront. Image supplied.

Woolworths announces 'plastic bag free' store

9 Oct 2018

Sappi launches Verve - sustainable dissolving wood pulp for a thriving world

Sappi launches Verve - sustainable dissolving wood pulp for a thriving world

Sappi 9 Oct 2018

UCT Graduate School of Business brings African context to global sustainability conversation

UCT Graduate School of Business brings African context to global sustainability conversation

UCT Graduate School of Business 3 Oct 2018

How we can turn plastic waste into green energy

How we can turn plastic waste into green energy

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Virgin Active SA partners GBCSA, sponsoring rating tool

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2 Oct 2018

Rooftop solar installation at Black River Park in Cape Town

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#BI4Gov: Why Day Zero was less nudge effect, more kick-in-the-butt effect

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Radisson RED hotel awarded Green Key status

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21 Sep 2018

Blaauwberg Nature Reserve's coastline goes 'Green'

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18 Sep 2018

Transitioning to a circular economy in the South African water sector

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Dr John Ngoni Zvimba 3 Sep 2018

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Stephen Devereux 30 Aug 2018

Faithful to Nature Eco Awards to celebrate pioneering green brands

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28 Aug 2018

Altos Tequila challenges bartenders to share their sustainable ideas

15 Aug 2018

Clothing rental could be the key to a stylishly sustainable fashion industry

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Naomi Braithwaite 10 Aug 2018

Eco-homes: Building materials of the future

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Adrian Goslett 3 Aug 2018

SA PET industry offers support to Joburg recycling SMMEs

SA PET industry offers support to Joburg recycling SMMEs

23 Jul 2018

Africa needs to build its statistical capacity

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