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5 tech trends and predictions for small businesses in 2024

Entrepreneurship

5 tech trends and predictions for small businesses in 2024

James Bergin 29 Jan 2024

Vaccinating livestock against common diseases is a form of direct climate action

Agriculture

Vaccinating livestock against common diseases is a form of direct climate action

Jude Capper and David Barrett 27 Dec 2023

Jobin Joejoe, deputy managing director at Sony MEA

ICT

Sustainable technology can help solve the climate crisis

20 Dec 2023

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

Agriculture

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

Sandvlei in Cape Town was flooded during last week’s storm. Photo: Ashraf Hendricks | GroundUp

ESG & Sustainability

Western Cape floods: Is climate change to blame?

Jess Vujovic 6 Oct 2023

All the SAMA29 nominees

Lifestyle

All the SAMA29 nominees

5 Oct 2023

EV sales growth points to oil demand peaking by 2030 - so why is the oil industry doubling down on production?

Automotive

EV sales growth points to oil demand peaking by 2030 - so why is the oil industry doubling down on production?

Robert Brecha 20 Sep 2023

Healthcare

From fatal allergies to heart attacks and cholera - the devastating health effects of global warming in Africa

Lenore Manderson 7 Sep 2023

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Agriculture

'Worthless' forest carbon offsets risk exacerbating climate change

Julia P G Jones and Neal Hockley 28 Aug 2023

Computer science can help farmers explore alternative crops and sustainable farming methods

Agriculture

Computer science can help farmers explore alternative crops and sustainable farming methods

Barath Raghavan and Michael Kantar 8 Aug 2023

Marketing & Media

Climate change journalism in South Africa misses the mark by ignoring people's daily experiences

Enock Sithole 23 Jun 2023

Protecting Paradise

ESG & Sustainability

Protecting Paradise

Issued by Irvine Partners 15 Jun 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Can behavioural science stop climate change?

19 Apr 2023

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

ESG & Sustainability

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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Retail

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

20 Jan 2023

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

Logistics & Transport

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

18 Jan 2023

COP27 in review: climate talks delivered big gains for Africa, but also several challenges

ESG & Sustainability

COP27 in review: climate talks delivered big gains for Africa, but also several challenges

Saskia Werners and Olasunkanmi Habeeb Okunola 5 Jan 2023

Shipping must accelerate its decarbonisation efforts - and now it has the opportunity to do so

Logistics & Transport

Shipping must accelerate its decarbonisation efforts - and now it has the opportunity to do so

Christiaan De Beukelaer 9 Dec 2022

An armful of scientific evidence underpins Africa's case at COP27

ESG & Sustainability

An armful of scientific evidence underpins Africa's case at COP27

Duncan MacFadyen and Rendani Nenguda 15 Nov 2022

#COP27: 3 reasons rich countries can no longer ignore calls to pay developing world for climate havoc

ESG & Sustainability

#COP27: 3 reasons rich countries can no longer ignore calls to pay developing world for climate havoc

Lisa Vanhala 9 Nov 2022

Growing plants on buildings can reduce heat, produce healthy food in African cities

Construction & Engineering

Growing plants on buildings can reduce heat, produce healthy food in African cities

Olumuyiwa Adegun 25 Oct 2022

African cities: Climate action plans could help address injustice, inequity

ESG & Sustainability

African cities: Climate action plans could help address injustice, inequity

Gina Ziervogel 24 Oct 2022

Empowering women to boost Africa's water security

ESG & Sustainability

Empowering women to boost Africa's water security

Caroline Mwongera 26 Sep 2022

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Marketing & Media

Jung von Matt wins 2022 Genius 100 Inspiration Award

22 Sep 2022

Animal health important for helping cut greenhouse gas emissions, new report says

Agriculture

Animal health important for helping cut greenhouse gas emissions, new report says

27 Jul 2022

Rising atmospheric CO2 may benefit maize crops: first experiment in African conditions

Agriculture

Rising atmospheric CO2 may benefit maize crops: first experiment in African conditions

Brad Ripley and Susanne Vetter 3 May 2022

South Africa's ability to manage wastewater is collapsing: what's at risk

Construction & Engineering

South Africa's ability to manage wastewater is collapsing: what's at risk

Kevin Winter and Kirsty Carden 28 Apr 2022

New carbon measurement technology set to enhance the building industry's sustainability

ESG & Sustainability

New carbon measurement technology set to enhance the building industry's sustainability

26 Apr 2022

Agricultural sector should be proactive in mitigating and adapting to climate change

Agriculture

Agricultural sector should be proactive in mitigating and adapting to climate change

22 Apr 2022

Clean energy transition must be fast and fair, IPCC scientists say

Energy & Mining

Clean energy transition must be fast and fair, IPCC scientists say

Laurie Goering 5 Apr 2022

$5.7tn investment in energy transition needed per year until 2030 - Irena outlook

Energy & Mining

$5.7tn investment in energy transition needed per year until 2030 - Irena outlook

29 Mar 2022

SA welcomes latest IPCC assessment on climate change

ESG & Sustainability

SA welcomes latest IPCC assessment on climate change

2 Mar 2022

Agriculture

Rethinking risk can unshackle Africa's small scale farmers from the grip of poor weather

24 Feb 2022

Africa faces an uphill battle against western emissions to combat climate change

ESG & Sustainability

Africa faces an uphill battle against western emissions to combat climate change

Margaret Kadiri 18 Jan 2022

Climate finance for a transition away from coal: a chance to change history in South Africa

Energy & Mining

Climate finance for a transition away from coal: a chance to change history in South Africa

Emily Tyler 16 Nov 2021

Eskom: how does it stack up in the pollution stakes?

Energy & Mining

Eskom: how does it stack up in the pollution stakes?

Rebecca Garland and Kristy Langerman 10 Nov 2021

Reducing air travel by small amounts each year could level off the climate impact

Logistics & Transport

Reducing air travel by small amounts each year could level off the climate impact

Milan Klöwer 8 Nov 2021

Ambitious commitments and a just transition: COP26 and Africa

ESG & Sustainability

Ambitious commitments and a just transition: COP26 and Africa

Dion Shango 3 Nov 2021

Why tackling deforestation is so important for slowing climate change

Agriculture

Why tackling deforestation is so important for slowing climate change

Tom Pugh 3 Nov 2021

Dentsu International one of first companies in the world to have net-zero target validated

ESG & Sustainability

Dentsu International one of first companies in the world to have net-zero target validated

Issued by Dentsu 29 Oct 2021

Five ways in which finance for climate adaptation in Africa falls short

ESG & Sustainability

Five ways in which finance for climate adaptation in Africa falls short

Georgia Savvidou and Christopher Trisos 25 Oct 2021

Nobel prize: Why climate modellers deserved the physics award - they've been proved right again and again

ESG & Sustainability

Nobel prize: Why climate modellers deserved the physics award - they've been proved right again and again

Dr Pushp Raj Tiwari 18 Oct 2021

2 easy and cost-effective ways your business can help save the environment

ESG & Sustainability

2 easy and cost-effective ways your business can help save the environment

Mani Balakrishnan and Jeff White 15 Oct 2021

Helping African cities address climate change

ESG & Sustainability

Helping African cities address climate change

14 Oct 2021

Food wastage in SA: Why it harms the planet and what you can do to help

ESG & Sustainability

Food wastage in SA: Why it harms the planet and what you can do to help

12 Oct 2021

Ten ways to cut shipping's contribution to climate change - from a researcher

Logistics & Transport

Ten ways to cut shipping's contribution to climate change - from a researcher

Simon Bullock 11 Oct 2021

Climate change is harming children's mental health - and this is just the start

ESG & Sustainability

Climate change is harming children's mental health - and this is just the start

Francis Vergunst and Helen Louise Berry 30 Sep 2021

More companies pledge net-zero emissions to fight climate change, but what does that really mean?

ESG & Sustainability

More companies pledge net-zero emissions to fight climate change, but what does that really mean?

Amrou Awaysheh 29 Sep 2021

Why global food prices are higher today than for most of modern history

Agriculture

Why global food prices are higher today than for most of modern history

Alastair Smith 28 Sep 2021