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Source: © 123rf PwC South Africa’s Voice of the Consumer Survey 2024: South African findings report found six key imperatives to shrink the consumer trust deficit

Retail

6 key imperatives for consumer companies to shrink their consumer trust deficit

3 days

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

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

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

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

Celebrating 30 years of democracy with the 23rd edition of Impumelelo: Top empowerment

Marketing & Media

Celebrating 30 years of democracy with the 23rd edition of Impumelelo: Top empowerment

Issued by Topco Media 30 Apr 2024

Terena Chetty, Head of Strategy at 1Africa Consulting

HR & Management

How climate change has become an OHS issue

Terena Chetty 23 Apr 2024

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ESG & Sustainability

#BudgetSpeech2024: Govt raises $3.3bn to support climate change initiatives

22 Feb 2024

Mapping Conservation Ecology as a multi-disciplinary and integrated field of study - The AEL

Education

Mapping Conservation Ecology as a multi-disciplinary and integrated field of study - The AEL

Dr Brent Abrahams, Issued by Stone 25 Jan 2024

#BizTrends2024: Trends shaping the future of the global wine industry in 2024

Agriculture

#BizTrends2024: Trends shaping the future of the global wine industry in 2024

Rico Basson 24 Jan 2024

Global air travel hits 99% of pre-pandemic levels in November

Tourism & Travel

Global air travel hits 99% of pre-pandemic levels in November

12 Jan 2024

Jobin Joejoe, deputy managing director at Sony MEA

ICT

Sustainable technology can help solve the climate crisis

20 Dec 2023

Are consumers sacrificing healthy food when times are tough?

Retail

Are consumers sacrificing healthy food when times are tough?

11 Dec 2023

Source: Supplied. Pamela Hellig, the consulting actuary at Insight Life Solutions.

Finance

#BizTrends2024: New risk on the block

Pamela Hellig 8 Jan 2024

2023 Kudu Awards winners revealed

Tourism & Travel

2023 Kudu Awards winners revealed

4 Dec 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

#COP28: Unpacking Africa’s emboldened agenda

Charles Douglas 29 Nov 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Initiative seeks to combat alien species

20 Nov 2023

See us at the 2023 Green Building Convention

ESG & Sustainability

See us at the 2023 Green Building Convention

Issued by Propelair SA 13 Nov 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Giraffes could go extinct - the 5 biggest threats they face

Derek E. Lee 3 Nov 2023

Healthcare

Financial security, insurance, and partnerships: Key tools for tackling global mental-health challenges

30 Oct 2023

Sand mining company appeals against refusal of water licence in Philippi

Agriculture

Sand mining company appeals against refusal of water licence in Philippi

Liezl Human 26 Oct 2023

From crisis to opportunity: Using climate change to ramp up investment in Africa's water sector

ESG & Sustainability

From crisis to opportunity: Using climate change to ramp up investment in Africa's water sector

Mtchera Chirwa 25 Oct 2023

Propelair rethinks washroom spaces to positively impact climate change

Construction & Engineering

Propelair rethinks washroom spaces to positively impact climate change

Issued by Propelair SA 2 Oct 2023

#WGBW23: The construction sector's role in achieving net zero

Construction & Engineering

#WGBW23: The construction sector's role in achieving net zero

Alison Groves 14 Sep 2023

Agriculture

Farmers go green: How renewable energy is changing the agriculture industry

13 Sep 2023

Source: Reuters.

Finance

The African Union becomes a permanent member of the G20

11 Sep 2023

Red Hot Chili Peppers and Ms Lauryn Hill to headline 2023 Global Citizen Festival

Lifestyle

Red Hot Chili Peppers and Ms Lauryn Hill to headline 2023 Global Citizen Festival

Issued by OnPoint PR 14 Jul 2023

Wildtrust develops oil spill model for SA risk assessment

ESG & Sustainability

Wildtrust develops oil spill model for SA risk assessment

5 Jul 2023

Senegal seals €2.5bn green energy deal with richer nations

Energy & Mining

Senegal seals €2.5bn green energy deal with richer nations

Elizabeth Pineau and John Irish 23 Jun 2023

Marketing & Media

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

Enock Sithole 23 Jun 2023

Climate change: What risk does it pose to SA small businesses?

Entrepreneurship

Climate change: What risk does it pose to SA small businesses?

Issued by Business Partners Limited 31 May 2023

Make a move to save the planet with Adidas's new sustainability campaign

ESG & Sustainability

Make a move to save the planet with Adidas's new sustainability campaign

24 May 2023

Biotech company wins $1m grand prize for advancing agritech in Africa

Agriculture

Biotech company wins $1m grand prize for advancing agritech in Africa

5 May 2023

Pioneering sustainable forestry towards a circular economy

Agriculture

Pioneering sustainable forestry towards a circular economy

Marietjie Brown 21 Apr 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

African consumers are ready to take climate action: How can corporates help them?

Nomava Zanazo 31 Mar 2023

Why sustainable tech is - and should be - here to stay

ICT

Why sustainable tech is - and should be - here to stay

Issued by ASUS 23 Mar 2023

#WorldWaterDay: Stewardship approach needed to sustainably address the water crisis

Construction & Engineering

#WorldWaterDay: Stewardship approach needed to sustainably address the water crisis

Karen King 22 Mar 2023

SA, Eswatini conclude treaty review consultations over Komati River Basin

Construction & Engineering

SA, Eswatini conclude treaty review consultations over Komati River Basin

10 Mar 2023

Action needed to reduce Cape Town's water usage, says expert

Construction & Engineering

Action needed to reduce Cape Town's water usage, says expert

Daniel Steyn 21 Feb 2023

Agriculture

Here's how the insurance industry safeguards South Africa's food supply

Daniel Stevens 11 Apr 2023

Energy performance certificates - why you should get your house in order now

Construction & Engineering

Energy performance certificates - why you should get your house in order now

23 Jan 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

#BizTrends2023: Trends that will influence the SME sector in 2023

Entrepreneurship

#BizTrends2023: Trends that will influence the SME sector in 2023

Desigan Chetty 16 Jan 2023

How African organisations can use AI to accelerate sustainability in 2023

ICT

How African organisations can use AI to accelerate sustainability in 2023

Ria Pinto 12 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: The road to ESG - how SA can use 'social impact' to make environmental progress

ESG & Sustainability

#BizTrends2023: The road to ESG - how SA can use 'social impact' to make environmental progress

Ravi Naidoo 9 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

#BizTrends2023: In 2023, supply chains must anticipate disruptions and have processes to manage them

Logistics & Transport

#BizTrends2023: In 2023, supply chains must anticipate disruptions and have processes to manage them

MJ Schoemaker 9 Jan 2023

Climate crisis = hunger crisis

ESG & Sustainability

Climate crisis = hunger crisis

Issued by FoodForward SA 9 Dec 2022