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Anglo American had a good Q2 production performance that is overshadowed by the De Beers and Amplats businesses.

Energy & Mining

Diamonds and platinum drag down strong Q2 Anglo production

Lindsey Schutters 18 Jul 2024

Wind industry is a bright spot for job creation

Energy & Mining

Wind industry is a bright spot for job creation

16 Jul 2024

A dead lamb lies in the veld on a farm near drought-stricken Graaff-Reinet, South Africa. Picture taken 16 November 2019. Reuters/Mike Hutchings/File Photo

ESG & Sustainability

South Africa appeals to donors to delay its climate targets, minister says

Tim Cocks 16 Jul 2024

ESG & Sustainability

South Africa aims for net zero emissions by 2050

15 Jul 2024

Extreme weather in South Africa is disrupting tourism – research tracks the impact on coastal areas

Tourism & Travel

Extreme weather in South Africa is disrupting tourism – research tracks the impact on coastal areas

Kaitano Dube 12 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied.

Property

The rise of the sustainable neighbourhood - an alternative approach to property development

12 Jul 2024

Lithium batteries are not being recycled at the rate that they should

Energy & Mining

Lithium alternatives needed to avoid 'forever chemicals'

Lindsey Schutters 11 Jul 2024

Why OOH needs to feature in your next Gen Z campaign

Marketing & Media

Why OOH needs to feature in your next Gen Z campaign

Mali Motsumi-Garrido, Issued by Tractor Outdoor 11 Jul 2024

Future Talks at Decorex Joburg announce speaker lineup

Retail

Future Talks at Decorex Joburg announce speaker lineup

10 Jul 2024

Switching to polymer bearings across its 160 global sites could save 20 tonnes of lubricant and over R100m in personnel costs annually for Heineken Brasil

Construction & Engineering

Polymer bearings can decarbonise the beer industry

9 Jul 2024

AI-powered innovation set to boost Africa's retail sector

Retail

AI-powered innovation set to boost Africa's retail sector

Blessed Hwaire 9 Jul 2024

Discovering the latest trends in South African wine categories

Agriculture

Discovering the latest trends in South African wine categories

Oelof Weideman 9 Jul 2024

Wine in cartons gain popularity

Retail

Wine in cartons gain popularity

9 Jul 2024

Desco is a featured Ferro Energia customer for its flagship installations.

Energy & Mining

Desco is adding renewables to power e-waste recycling

8 Jul 2024

MSCI South Africa Green Annual Property Index 2023

Property

MSCI South Africa Green Annual Property Index 2023

Issued by Catchwords 4 Jul 2024

Emma Montocchio, Head of Impact Investments at Decusatio

ESG & Sustainability

Impact investing vs sustainable investing: What are the key differences?

Emma Montocchio 4 Jul 2024

From left: Axel Lorenz, CEO of Process Automation at Siemens Digital Industries, Mariana Vaz Sigoli, Siemens Hydrogen Center of Competence, Jan Grimbrandt, CEO of Boson Energy and Liran Dor, CTO of Boson Energy

Energy & Mining

Siemens and Boson Energy partner on waste-to-hydrogen tech

4 Jul 2024

Sustainable Heating unveils cutting-edge biomass steam plant at Aspen in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape

ESG & Sustainability

Sustainable Heating unveils cutting-edge biomass steam plant at Aspen in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape

Issued by Overall Events & Communication 3 Jul 2024

Logistics & Transport

Iata calls on SA’s new GNU to maintain focus on aviation development

3 Jul 2024

Marketing & Media

Meet the virtual influencers inspiring climate action

Maximilian Gerrath 2 Jul 2024

Source: Supplied. Residential investment and development summit (Reside) chair, Debbie Tagg.

Property

Sustainability enhances residential property development's long-term viability

2 Jul 2024

Japan is South Africa's biggest partner in the hydrogen economy, but Europe will drive the biggest demand.

Energy & Mining

H2 Moves Europe is Anglo’s latest play to stimulate hydrogen market

Lindsey Schutters 26 Jun 2024

2023 was a record year for all energy consumption. Source: Viktor Kiryanov/Unsplash

Energy & Mining

Energy Institute report says 2023 was record year

Lindsey Schutters 25 Jun 2024

Image source: Michael Bogner –

ESG & Sustainability

2024 OceanLove Innovation Award winners

24 Jun 2024

How Gen Z is transforming tourism: 4 key travel trends

Tourism & Travel

How Gen Z is transforming tourism: 4 key travel trends

24 Jun 2024

Source: Climate Change as a Human Rights Risk: A Resource for Health and Education Rights Activists in South Africa.

Healthcare

New Section27 report: Climate change threatens child health and education

20 Jun 2024

The Waterfront will draw its power from Etana's wind farms.

Energy & Mining

V&A Waterfront adds new wind power deal to sustainability mix

19 Jun 2024

Image source: Marcin Jucha –

Agriculture

Farming with a mixture of crops, animals and trees is better for the environment and for people – evidence from Ghana and Malawi

Laura Vang Rasmussen, Hanson Nyantakyi-Frimpong, Ingo Grass, Marney Isaac and Rachel Bezner Kerr 19 Jun 2024

Doja Cat, Post Malone, and Rauw Alejandro to headline 2024 Global Citizen Fest in NYC's Central Park

Lifestyle

Doja Cat, Post Malone, and Rauw Alejandro to headline 2024 Global Citizen Fest in NYC's Central Park

Issued by OnPoint PR 19 Jun 2024

Sawea hosted media on a tour of Aurora wind farm outside Cape Town.

Energy & Mining

Sawea uses Global Wind Day to urge country towards faster shift to low-carbon future

18 Jun 2024

Source: © 123rf The Future Supplier Initiative offers a collective financing model to support decarbonisation in the apparel sector

Retail

Innovative collective financing model to decarbonise the fashion sector

14 Jun 2024

Source: Supplied. Jonathan Sinden, L2D chief operations officer.

Property

Liberty Two Degrees' retail assets sustain strong operational performance

12 Jun 2024

Source: Supplied.

Property

Transforming Bellville with revitalisation of New Boston Centre

11 Jun 2024

280MW wind project secured for Rio Tinto and Sibanye-Stillwater

Energy & Mining

280MW wind project secured for Rio Tinto and Sibanye-Stillwater

11 Jun 2024

Source: © 123rf Claire Watt, senior account director, The Friday Street Club explains that strategic communication is a powerful way to achieve a climate safe future

Marketing & Media

South Africa’s creative industry: A ‘change agent’ for a climate safe future?

Claire Watt 6 Jun 2024

South Africa is ideally placed to reap the many rewards of conscious travel – here’s how

Tourism & Travel

South Africa is ideally placed to reap the many rewards of conscious travel – here’s how

Nick Dickson 5 Jun 2024

Creating harmony at home, the power of choosing the right household appliances

Retail

Creating harmony at home, the power of choosing the right household appliances

Luna Nortje, Issued by The Noise Factory 13 Mar 2024

Source: Standard Bank Group.

Finance

Standard Bank awarded Leading Sustainable Bank title by African Banker Magazine

4 Jun 2024

Toyota, Subaru and Mazda make new commitment to carbon-neutral engines

Automotive

Toyota, Subaru and Mazda make new commitment to carbon-neutral engines

3 Jun 2024

Umsinde Emoyeni Wind Farm construction will begin in 2024 with operation estimated for 2026. Source: Sam Forson/Pexels

Energy & Mining

Sibanye-Stillwater secures 140MW wind energy project

30 May 2024

TMACC champions sustainability at Table Mountain

Tourism & Travel

TMACC champions sustainability at Table Mountain

28 May 2024

Green cement would be a climate win for the globe. Source: Engin Akyurt/Pexels

Construction & Engineering

Cambridge researchers break new ground in green cement

Lindsey Schutters 24 May 2024

HPE SVP and MD of UKIMEA, Matt Harris, celebrating International Women's Day in 2024.

ICT

HPE takes aim at Cisco, emphasises partner ecosystem and AI focus

Lindsey Schutters 24 May 2024

Source: Reuters.

Finance

South Africa considers complaining to WTO against EU carbon border tax

Wendell Roelf and Kate Abnett 23 May 2024

Building customer trust through personalised, integrated logistics solutions

Logistics & Transport

Building customer trust through personalised, integrated logistics solutions

Issued by Unitrans 22 May 2024

Source: Supplied. Chief executive officer of Cipla, Paul Miller.

Healthcare

Breathing new life into recycled asthma inhalers

21 May 2024

Image source: Johannes Plenio from

Agriculture

Heat is coming for our crops. We have to make them ready

Mohan Singh and Prem Bhalla 21 May 2024