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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

7 hours

Source: Supplied.
Property
SSA's Fine & Country: Eco-home trends, sustainable tips

2 May 2024

Fashion Revolution Week 2024: How everyone can play a part in redefining South Africa's fashion industry
Retail
Fashion Revolution Week 2024: How everyone can play a part in redefining South Africa's fashion industry

Issued by Soapbox Communications 19 Apr 2024

Robert Erasmus, MD at Sanitech
ESG & Sustainability
Sustainable strategies shaping ESG compliance in South Africa

Robert Erasmus 23 Feb 2024

Jobin Joejoe, deputy managing director at Sony MEA
ICT
Sustainable technology can help solve the climate crisis

20 Dec 2023

Sabrina Khoosal, hair development scientist in the research and innovation department at L’Oréal South Africa
ESG & Sustainability
#WomensMonth: Sabrina Khoosal on the sustainable beauty industry - because the earth is worth it

Shan Radcliffe 29 Aug 2023

Source: Supplied.
Finance
FNB aims to empower 100 South African branches with solar power

8 Aug 2023

Source: Supplied. Southern Africa Tourism Services Association (Satsa).
Tourism & Travel
Reimagining luxury safari experiences: Tanda Tula Safari Camp reopens

6 Jul 2023

Fully electric: The Mini Cooper S
Automotive
Fully electric: The Mini Cooper S

Naresh Maharaj 4 Jul 2023

Anele and the club on 947 present the best cheesecake to Joburg
Marketing & Media
Anele and the club on 947 present the best cheesecake to Joburg

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 19 May 2023

Sustainability in an unaffordable world
Marketing & Media
Sustainability in an unaffordable world

Issued by Human8 2 May 2023

Source: Supplied
Agriculture
6 agriculture trends to look out for in 2023

Justin Platt 14 Dec 2022

Source:
Marketing & Media
Second Laureus Sport for Good Index revealed

10 Nov 2022

Smart materials coming to a building near you
Construction & Engineering
Smart materials coming to a building near you

Bongani Dladla 31 Mar 2022

New sustainable packaging initiative to encourage greener logistics industry
Logistics & Transport
New sustainable packaging initiative to encourage greener logistics industry

8 Mar 2021

Sustainable cement: the simple switch that could massively cut global carbon emissions
Construction & Engineering
Sustainable cement: the simple switch that could massively cut global carbon emissions

Brant Walkley 31 Aug 2020

Plastics could help build a sustainable future - here's how
ESG & Sustainability
Plastics could help build a sustainable future - here's how

Sibele Cestari 13 Aug 2020

Not your grandmother’s vaccine. Maria Croyle, CC BY-ND
Healthcare
Vaccines without needles - new shelf-stable film could revolutionise how medicines are distributed worldwide

Maria Croyle 6 Mar 2020

Why billionaire climate philanthropists will always be part of the problem
ESG & Sustainability
Why billionaire climate philanthropists will always be part of the problem

Heather Alberro 3 Mar 2020

Experiences aren't always better for the planet than products - here's how to make memories sustainably
Tourism & Travel
Experiences aren't always better for the planet than products - here's how to make memories sustainably

Brendan Canavan 11 Dec 2019

Daniel De Ciantis via
Logistics & Transport
Lufthansa seeks ideas for sustainable innovation in travel and mobility

30 Aug 2019

From trash to cash: CA cleans up with new approach to socially responsible consumerism
ESG & Sustainability
From trash to cash: CA cleans up with new approach to socially responsible consumerism

Issued by SAICA 5 Jul 2019

African countries and the state of their environments: the best and the worst
ESG & Sustainability
African countries and the state of their environments: the best and the worst

Corey J. A. Bradshaw and Enrico Di Minin 28 Jun 2019

Filip Bunkens via
Agriculture
SA animal scientists explore the ecological footprint of livestock

19 Jun 2019

Less green through more data protection?
ICT
Less green through more data protection?

Hayden Sadler 11 Apr 2019

Africa takes centre stage at Blue Belt Initiative Conference for sustainable fisheries, aquaculture
Agriculture
Africa takes centre stage at Blue Belt Initiative Conference for sustainable fisheries, aquaculture

15 Mar 2019

Role of sustainable packaging in brand preservation
Retail
Role of sustainable packaging in brand preservation

29 Nov 2018

Aquaculture key to food security and nutrition?
Agriculture
Aquaculture key to food security and nutrition?

Helen Swingler and John Bolton 27 Nov 2018

New report paints disturbing picture of humanity pushing nature to the brink
ESG & Sustainability
New report paints disturbing picture of humanity pushing nature to the brink

5 Nov 2018

Breastfeeding, not just best for baby, but best for SA
Healthcare
Breastfeeding, not just best for baby, but best for SA

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 6 Aug 2018

Slums in Caracas, Venezuela.
ESG & Sustainability
7.5 billion and counting: How many humans can the Earth support?

Andrew D. Hwang 11 Jul 2018

CLM-bv via
Agriculture
Mainstreaming biodiversity crucial for securing global food security

31 May 2018

The IPCC’s first cities conference revealed the challenges in bridging the gaps between scientific knowledge and policy practice, and between cities in developed and developing nations.
ESG & Sustainability
IPCC cities conference tackles gaps between science and climate action on the ground

Jago Dodson 15 Mar 2018

Water-wise washing with Green Planet Laundry
Retail
Water-wise washing with Green Planet Laundry

4 Jan 2018

New GBCSA Sustainable Precincts Tool piloted at Sandton Gate
Construction & Engineering
New GBCSA Sustainable Precincts Tool piloted at Sandton Gate

12 Sep 2017

Image source:
ESG & Sustainability
Earth's 2017 resource 'budget' spent by next week: report

27 Jul 2017

#YouthMonth: Architecture is an extension of the natural environment
Construction & Engineering
#YouthMonth: Architecture is an extension of the natural environment

Sindy Peters 19 Jun 2017

Sustainable shopping: for eco-friendly jeans, stop washing them so often
Retail
Sustainable shopping: for eco-friendly jeans, stop washing them so often

Alice Payne and Susannah Kate Devitt 8 Jun 2017

9355 via
ESG & Sustainability
#WorldEnvironmentDay: Are South Africans living eco-friendly enough?

5 Jun 2017

Image Supplied - ©GettyImages
Agriculture
#AfricaMonth: Sustainable food production requires digitisation of entire agri value chain

26 May 2017

Jean-Pierre Desvaux De Marigny, University of KwaZulu-Natal
Construction & Engineering
30th Corobrik Architectural Awards winner announced

12 May 2017

Trio partner to develop resilience framework for northern Durban
Construction & Engineering
Trio partner to develop resilience framework for northern Durban

13 Apr 2017

After 25 years of trying, why aren't we environmentally sustainable yet?
ESG & Sustainability
After 25 years of trying, why aren't we environmentally sustainable yet?

Michael Howes 5 Apr 2017

Important wins were notched up for African agriculture in 2016
Agriculture
Important wins were notched up for African agriculture in 2016

Calestous Juma 19 Dec 2016

Mainstreaming biodiversity to create sustainable agriculture
Agriculture
Mainstreaming biodiversity to create sustainable agriculture

6 Dec 2016

Think the world's in a mess? Here are four things you can do about it
ESG & Sustainability
Think the world's in a mess? Here are four things you can do about it

Alexandre Christoyannopoulos 29 Nov 2016

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