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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | A stress test of five African banking systems found potential collapse risks due to nature loss impacting agricultural and forestry firm profits by up to 50%... Read |
| Circular Economy & Waste Management |
 | ISSUED BY PROPELAIR SA In a pioneering move towards efficient facility management, Propelair is proud to introduce its cutting-edge asset tracking software... Read |
| Climate Change |
 | The spotlight will be on climate change as climate experts, including academia and senior government officials, gather at the Climate Resilience Symposium next week... Read |
 | President Cyril Ramaphosa says South Africa aims to reach net zero carbon emissions by 2050... Read |
 | TIM COCKS South Africa told climate donors on Monday that it would miss its 2030 emissions goals, but was committed to "net zero" by mid-century as it races to remove financial and other hurdles to rolling out renewables, the new energy minister said... Read |
| CSI & Philanthropy |
 | ISSUED BY TRIALOGUE Employee volunteering continues to grow in South Africa, with most large companies boasting employee volunteering programmes... Read |
 | ISSUED BY ADOPT-A-SCHOOL On 18 July, which marks the 15th International Nelson Mandela Day, the Foundation will be hosting its 12th Back to School for Mandela Day Campaign... Read |
| Education & Skills Development |
 | ISSUED BY PNET South Africa is experiencing a shortage of skilled IT professionals, so addressing this issue at the lowest level is vital for the country's economic development to be able to compete in the global market... Read |
 | Stationery brand, Bic South Africa has formed a partnership with South African Paralympian, Mpumelelo Mhlongo. Read |
| Environment & Natural Resources |
 | JOHN YELD New model forms the basis for an urgent recommendation to change African Penguin’s conservation status from endangered to critically endangered... Read |
| Food, Water & Energy Security |
 | Amid the climate change crisis, the decline of fossil fuels is expected, with their extraction processes damaging the environment. Fortunately, renewable energy sources such as wind, water, and solar power are more accessible, while efforts to convert vehicles to run on renewable fuels are advancing... Read |
 | ANDY DU PLESSIS, ISSUED BY FOODFORWARD SA The same food system that is feeding our population is also destroying our fragile planet. Food loss and waste is the third largest emitter of greenhouse gasses, accounting for around 10% of all global greenhouse gas emissions. The environmental and climate impacts of our food system are severe and becoming increasingly apparent... Read |
| Health & Welfare |
 | TAKUDZWA PONGWENI Judge Mmonoa Teffo found that former Gauteng Health MEC Qedani Mahlangu and mental health director Makgabo Manemela can be held criminally liable for the deaths of some of the 144 mental healthcare users who were moved from the Life Esidimeni health facility to non-government organisations in 2016... Read |
 | Rio Tinto and Richards Bay Minerals, with PinkDrive, launched a two-week Mandela Month campaign for free health screenings in under-resourced communities... Read |
| Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice |
 | This year, the Nelson Mandela Day Walk and Run is open to virtual participation, so you can walk or run alongside participants from anywhere in the world... Read |
 | ISSUED BY THE PUBLICITY WORKSHOP Many children in SA face barriers to getting the playtime they need. Play deprivation can negatively impact children's physical, social, emotional, and cognitive growth... Read |
 | CRAIG SCHWABE, ISSUED BY AFRICASCOPE/GEOSCOPE At the start of democracy in SA in 2004, economic growth showed promise, resulting in a high of 5% in 2005. However, over the last decade, the growth rate has remained largely below 1%... Read |
| Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology |
 | KAITANO DUBE South Africa’s game reserves, tourist parks, chalets and ocean activities are being disrupted by extreme weather. To protect livelihoods, urban planning needs to adapt to climate change fast... Read |
| NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise |
 | MATTHEW HIRSCH Besides a lack of space some shelters are also dealing with flooding... Read |
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 | KATJA HAMILTON Markets are poised to react strongly to the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, betting on his increased chances of winning the White House. The incident has left his supporters in shock... Read |
 | The company nominated Piers Michael Marsden and Jenna Lee Osborne from Matuson & Associates as its business rescue practitioners... Read |
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