ESG news

Source: © Global Cosmetics News Unilver has succumbed to pressure from shareholders to cut costs and to scale back environmental and social pledges

Unilever scales back on environmental and social initiatives

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

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

Could online shopping help us reduce our carbon footprint?

Could online shopping help us reduce our carbon footprint?

10 Apr 2018

Woolworths invests R1.5m in water infrastructure for schools

Woolworths invests R1.5m in water infrastructure for schools

10 Apr 2018

Winners of #MySchool20 campaign announced

Winners of #MySchool20 campaign announced

9 Apr 2018

StreetSmart SA expands to accommodation, wine tasting establishments

StreetSmart SA expands to accommodation, wine tasting establishments

6 Apr 2018

Darling Brew declared carbon neutral

Darling Brew declared carbon neutral

5 Apr 2018

Pizza Hut changes pizza boxes into reading boxes

Pizza Hut changes pizza boxes into reading boxes

Shan Radcliffe 5 Apr 2018

First phase of green mixed-use precinct Loftus Park now open

First phase of green mixed-use precinct Loftus Park now open

4 Apr 2018

SA's re-usable sanitary wear market to hit R17bn by 2022

SA's re-usable sanitary wear market to hit R17bn by 2022

3 Apr 2018

Coke bottler dedicates R3.9bn of procurement spend to black suppliers

Coke bottler dedicates R3.9bn of procurement spend to black suppliers

28 Mar 2018

Hout Bay designer's rooibos purses score shelf space in Paris

Hout Bay designer's rooibos purses score shelf space in Paris

28 Mar 2018

Ikea's "fast food of the future" includes worm balls, bug burgers and algae hot dogs

Ikea's "fast food of the future" includes worm balls, bug burgers and algae hot dogs

Rich Haridy 23 Mar 2018

From Hook to Cook: Bistro Sixteen82, Abalobi partners on first restaurant-supported fishery

From Hook to Cook: Bistro Sixteen82, Abalobi partners on first restaurant-supported fishery

20 Mar 2018

Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food

Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food

Chris West, Bob Doherty & Tony Heron 20 Mar 2018

Only half of plastic bag levy has gone to support recycling

Only half of plastic bag levy has gone to support recycling

Guy Rogers 20 Mar 2018

Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger

Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger

Ben Belton, Dave Little & Simon Bush 19 Mar 2018

R2m raised for charity through Clicks, Relate partnership

R2m raised for charity through Clicks, Relate partnership

19 Mar 2018

Donatella Versace says label will stop using fur in products

Donatella Versace says label will stop using fur in products

16 Mar 2018

Securing a future for fashion - in conversation with Jackie Burger

Securing a future for fashion - in conversation with Jackie Burger

Lauren Hartzenberg 15 Mar 2018

Transparency, traceability key supply chain issues for seafood industry

Transparency, traceability key supply chain issues for seafood industry

15 Mar 2018

'Sustainable' Lego: plastics from plants won't solve a pollution crisis

'Sustainable' Lego: plastics from plants won't solve a pollution crisis

Sharon George and Deirdre McKay 14 Mar 2018

Rise of second-hand trading benefits buyers, sellers and the planet

Rise of second-hand trading benefits buyers, sellers and the planet

14 Mar 2018

P&G and Game's water-supply partnership delivers over 2m litres in 2017

P&G and Game's water-supply partnership delivers over 2m litres in 2017

13 Mar 2018

Arrival of elephants marks start of marula harvest season in Limpopo

Arrival of elephants marks start of marula harvest season in Limpopo

8 Mar 2018

Ferrero unveils Primary Health Care Centre for factory staff and family

Ferrero unveils Primary Health Care Centre for factory staff and family

Optimize Agency 8 Mar 2018

Cape Town distillery produces new drought-conscious gin

Cape Town distillery produces new drought-conscious gin

6 Mar 2018

Lego to launch its first sustainable, plant-based plastic bricks this year

Lego to launch its first sustainable, plant-based plastic bricks this year

Nick Lavars 5 Mar 2018

Global demand spurs sustainable fynbos harvesting

Global demand spurs sustainable fynbos harvesting

2 Mar 2018

Ballo's considered design from beginning to end

Ballo's considered design from beginning to end

2 Mar 2018

Jonathan Robinson

Fair trade at the core of Bean There's buying philosophy

28 Feb 2018

How plastics made from plants could be the answer to the world's waste problem

How plastics made from plants could be the answer to the world's waste problem

James William Comerford 26 Feb 2018

More news

Winners of #MySchool20 campaign announced

Winners of #MySchool20 campaign announced

9 Apr 2018

StreetSmart SA expands to accommodation, wine tasting establishments

StreetSmart SA expands to accommodation, wine tasting establishments

6 Apr 2018

Darling Brew declared carbon neutral

Darling Brew declared carbon neutral

5 Apr 2018

Pizza Hut changes pizza boxes into reading boxes

Pizza Hut changes pizza boxes into reading boxes

Shan Radcliffe 5 Apr 2018

First phase of green mixed-use precinct Loftus Park now open

First phase of green mixed-use precinct Loftus Park now open

4 Apr 2018

SA's re-usable sanitary wear market to hit R17bn by 2022

SA's re-usable sanitary wear market to hit R17bn by 2022

3 Apr 2018

Coke bottler dedicates R3.9bn of procurement spend to black suppliers

Coke bottler dedicates R3.9bn of procurement spend to black suppliers

28 Mar 2018

Hout Bay designer's rooibos purses score shelf space in Paris

Hout Bay designer's rooibos purses score shelf space in Paris

28 Mar 2018

Ikea's "fast food of the future" includes worm balls, bug burgers and algae hot dogs

Ikea's "fast food of the future" includes worm balls, bug burgers and algae hot dogs

Rich Haridy 23 Mar 2018

From Hook to Cook: Bistro Sixteen82, Abalobi partners on first restaurant-supported fishery

From Hook to Cook: Bistro Sixteen82, Abalobi partners on first restaurant-supported fishery

20 Mar 2018

Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food

Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food

Chris West, Bob Doherty & Tony Heron 20 Mar 2018

Only half of plastic bag levy has gone to support recycling

Only half of plastic bag levy has gone to support recycling

Guy Rogers 20 Mar 2018

Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger

Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger

Ben Belton, Dave Little & Simon Bush 19 Mar 2018

R2m raised for charity through Clicks, Relate partnership

R2m raised for charity through Clicks, Relate partnership

19 Mar 2018

Donatella Versace says label will stop using fur in products

Donatella Versace says label will stop using fur in products

16 Mar 2018

Securing a future for fashion - in conversation with Jackie Burger

Securing a future for fashion - in conversation with Jackie Burger

Lauren Hartzenberg 15 Mar 2018

Transparency, traceability key supply chain issues for seafood industry

Transparency, traceability key supply chain issues for seafood industry

15 Mar 2018

'Sustainable' Lego: plastics from plants won't solve a pollution crisis

'Sustainable' Lego: plastics from plants won't solve a pollution crisis

Sharon George and Deirdre McKay 14 Mar 2018

Rise of second-hand trading benefits buyers, sellers and the planet

Rise of second-hand trading benefits buyers, sellers and the planet

14 Mar 2018

P&G and Game's water-supply partnership delivers over 2m litres in 2017

P&G and Game's water-supply partnership delivers over 2m litres in 2017

13 Mar 2018

Arrival of elephants marks start of marula harvest season in Limpopo

Arrival of elephants marks start of marula harvest season in Limpopo

8 Mar 2018

Ferrero unveils Primary Health Care Centre for factory staff and family

Ferrero unveils Primary Health Care Centre for factory staff and family

Optimize Agency 8 Mar 2018

Cape Town distillery produces new drought-conscious gin

Cape Town distillery produces new drought-conscious gin

6 Mar 2018

Lego to launch its first sustainable, plant-based plastic bricks this year

Lego to launch its first sustainable, plant-based plastic bricks this year

Nick Lavars 5 Mar 2018

Global demand spurs sustainable fynbos harvesting

Global demand spurs sustainable fynbos harvesting

2 Mar 2018

Ballo's considered design from beginning to end

Ballo's considered design from beginning to end

2 Mar 2018

Jonathan Robinson

Fair trade at the core of Bean There's buying philosophy

28 Feb 2018

How plastics made from plants could be the answer to the world's waste problem

How plastics made from plants could be the answer to the world's waste problem

James William Comerford 26 Feb 2018

SIZA sets gold farm sustainability standard for SA

SIZA sets gold farm sustainability standard for SA

23 Feb 2018

Aleksandra Gosiewski

#DesignIndaba2018: The next generation of fashion is biology

Jessica Tennant 23 Feb 2018

Charl Cronje, Managing Director

How one retailer has engineered deflation in trying economic times

Ackermans 23 Feb 2018

A water-wise SA Cheese Festival

22 Feb 2018

Nelson Mandela Foundation, PepsiCo enter multi-year partnership

Nelson Mandela Foundation, PepsiCo enter multi-year partnership

21 Feb 2018

Improving responsible agricultural supply chains critical to fulfilling SDGs

21 Feb 2018

KFC pilots renewable energy in Port Elizabeth

KFC pilots renewable energy in Port Elizabeth

19 Feb 2018

WBeauty range first to bear RSPO sustainable palm oil certification in SA

WBeauty range first to bear RSPO sustainable palm oil certification in SA

16 Feb 2018

Darvin.wilson via

Concerted campaign helps women in Kenya's flower industry get a better deal

Lara Bianchi 16 Feb 2018

R17.5m raised in 2018 Cape Wine Auction

R17.5m raised in 2018 Cape Wine Auction

14 Feb 2018

Oserian Technical Director, Hamish Ker, explains how the company utilises geothermal power in its greenhouses

Green business is good business: A sustainable approach to growing flowers in Kenya

14 Feb 2018

congerdesign via

SodaStream joins petition calling for Coca-Cola to reveal Cape water sources

14 Feb 2018

Let's do Biz