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John Lennon-style Wire Glasses

Wire Glasses: Sustainable eyewear made in London and Harare

Katie de Klee 29 Nov 2016

A circular fashion economy is about more than clothes

A circular fashion economy is about more than clothes

Lynn Oxborrow 22 Nov 2016

Mpact Recycling calls consumers to take greater care when disposing of recyclables, help create jobs

Mpact Recycling calls consumers to take greater care when disposing of recyclables, help create jobs

22 Nov 2016

Derek Keats via

DAFF sets West Coast Rock Lobster quota higher than recommended

21 Nov 2016

#PnPKeepsOnGiving with new Christmas song

#PnPKeepsOnGiving with new Christmas song

18 Nov 2016

Woolworths replaces plastic microbeads with biodegradable alternatives

Woolworths replaces plastic microbeads with biodegradable alternatives

18 Nov 2016

McDonalds SA commits to 100% cage-free

McDonalds SA commits to 100% cage-free

15 Nov 2016

UCOOK aims to ensure zero waste

UCOOK aims to ensure zero waste

14 Nov 2016

For Black Girls Fashion Trade launched in Philippi

For Black Girls Fashion Trade launched in Philippi

8 Nov 2016

Commercial giants recognised for energy savings

Commercial giants recognised for energy savings

3 Nov 2016

Woolworths marks its 85th anniversary with educational bursaries

Woolworths marks its 85th anniversary with educational bursaries

3 Nov 2016

New Montagu Dried Fruit and Nuts fryer delivers a better roast

New Montagu Dried Fruit and Nuts fryer delivers a better roast

3 Nov 2016

Solly’s Monageng Market

Pick n Pay and Gauteng Department of Economic Development support more spaza entrepreneurs

31 Oct 2016

Winners of Green Wine Awards announced

Winners of Green Wine Awards announced

28 Oct 2016

Photo credits: Greenpeace/Shayne Robinson

Woollies tops the scoreboard in renewable commitment

28 Oct 2016

Manufacturers should apply a 'cradle-to-grave' approach

Manufacturers should apply a 'cradle-to-grave' approach

28 Oct 2016

New Checkers collectible campaign benefits The Lunchbox Fund

New Checkers collectible campaign benefits The Lunchbox Fund

27 Oct 2016

#SustainabilityMonth: Turning an invasive plant into an eco-friendly opportunity

#SustainabilityMonth: Turning an invasive plant into an eco-friendly opportunity

Sindy Peters 24 Oct 2016

Nedbank Green Wine Awards reward Earthbound wines

Nedbank Green Wine Awards reward Earthbound wines

24 Oct 2016

Woolworths launches 30% plant-based plastic milk bottle

Woolworths launches 30% plant-based plastic milk bottle

20 Oct 2016

New campaign for LABELWISE creates awareness of eco-labelling

New campaign for LABELWISE creates awareness of eco-labelling

20 Oct 2016

Mugg & Bean's Cupcakes of Hope raises R550,000

Mugg & Bean's Cupcakes of Hope raises R550,000

18 Oct 2016

Pioneer's School Breakfast Nutrition Programme reaches 21,450 children daily

Pioneer's School Breakfast Nutrition Programme reaches 21,450 children daily

18 Oct 2016

US soda giants are under pressure to produce more healthy drinks ()

PepsiCo pledges healthier offerings

18 Oct 2016

#SustainabilityMonth: Organic supermarket opens in Nigeria

#SustainabilityMonth: Organic supermarket opens in Nigeria

Jessica Tennant 12 Oct 2016

Shoprite Group ready for World Food Day

Shoprite Group ready for World Food Day

6 Oct 2016

World Food Day receives pledge from RCL Foods

World Food Day receives pledge from RCL Foods

6 Oct 2016

#SustainabilityMonth: Life's too Lush for normal cosmetics, Q&A with co-founder Rowena Bird

#SustainabilityMonth: Life's too Lush for normal cosmetics, Q&A with co-founder Rowena Bird

Jessica Tennant 4 Oct 2016

Wahl, Ingarfield and Du Plessis.

#SustainabilityMonth: The immersive consumer experience

Leigh Andrews 3 Oct 2016

#SustainabilityMonth: Green Worx uses enzyme technology to limit ecological footprint

#SustainabilityMonth: Green Worx uses enzyme technology to limit ecological footprint

Sindy Peters 3 Oct 2016

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John Lennon-style Wire Glasses

Wire Glasses: Sustainable eyewear made in London and Harare

Katie de Klee 29 Nov 2016

A circular fashion economy is about more than clothes

A circular fashion economy is about more than clothes

Lynn Oxborrow 22 Nov 2016

Mpact Recycling calls consumers to take greater care when disposing of recyclables, help create jobs

Mpact Recycling calls consumers to take greater care when disposing of recyclables, help create jobs

22 Nov 2016

Derek Keats via

DAFF sets West Coast Rock Lobster quota higher than recommended

21 Nov 2016

#PnPKeepsOnGiving with new Christmas song

#PnPKeepsOnGiving with new Christmas song

18 Nov 2016

Woolworths replaces plastic microbeads with biodegradable alternatives

Woolworths replaces plastic microbeads with biodegradable alternatives

18 Nov 2016

McDonalds SA commits to 100% cage-free

McDonalds SA commits to 100% cage-free

15 Nov 2016

UCOOK aims to ensure zero waste

UCOOK aims to ensure zero waste

14 Nov 2016

For Black Girls Fashion Trade launched in Philippi

For Black Girls Fashion Trade launched in Philippi

8 Nov 2016

Commercial giants recognised for energy savings

Commercial giants recognised for energy savings

3 Nov 2016

Woolworths marks its 85th anniversary with educational bursaries

Woolworths marks its 85th anniversary with educational bursaries

3 Nov 2016

New Montagu Dried Fruit and Nuts fryer delivers a better roast

New Montagu Dried Fruit and Nuts fryer delivers a better roast

3 Nov 2016

Solly’s Monageng Market

Pick n Pay and Gauteng Department of Economic Development support more spaza entrepreneurs

31 Oct 2016

Winners of Green Wine Awards announced

Winners of Green Wine Awards announced

28 Oct 2016

Photo credits: Greenpeace/Shayne Robinson

Woollies tops the scoreboard in renewable commitment

28 Oct 2016

Manufacturers should apply a 'cradle-to-grave' approach

Manufacturers should apply a 'cradle-to-grave' approach

28 Oct 2016

New Checkers collectible campaign benefits The Lunchbox Fund

New Checkers collectible campaign benefits The Lunchbox Fund

27 Oct 2016

#SustainabilityMonth: Turning an invasive plant into an eco-friendly opportunity

#SustainabilityMonth: Turning an invasive plant into an eco-friendly opportunity

Sindy Peters 24 Oct 2016

Nedbank Green Wine Awards reward Earthbound wines

Nedbank Green Wine Awards reward Earthbound wines

24 Oct 2016

Woolworths launches 30% plant-based plastic milk bottle

Woolworths launches 30% plant-based plastic milk bottle

20 Oct 2016

New campaign for LABELWISE creates awareness of eco-labelling

New campaign for LABELWISE creates awareness of eco-labelling

20 Oct 2016

Mugg & Bean's Cupcakes of Hope raises R550,000

Mugg & Bean's Cupcakes of Hope raises R550,000

18 Oct 2016

Pioneer's School Breakfast Nutrition Programme reaches 21,450 children daily

Pioneer's School Breakfast Nutrition Programme reaches 21,450 children daily

18 Oct 2016

US soda giants are under pressure to produce more healthy drinks ()

PepsiCo pledges healthier offerings

18 Oct 2016

#SustainabilityMonth: Organic supermarket opens in Nigeria

#SustainabilityMonth: Organic supermarket opens in Nigeria

Jessica Tennant 12 Oct 2016

Shoprite Group ready for World Food Day

Shoprite Group ready for World Food Day

6 Oct 2016

World Food Day receives pledge from RCL Foods

World Food Day receives pledge from RCL Foods

6 Oct 2016

#SustainabilityMonth: Life's too Lush for normal cosmetics, Q&A with co-founder Rowena Bird

#SustainabilityMonth: Life's too Lush for normal cosmetics, Q&A with co-founder Rowena Bird

Jessica Tennant 4 Oct 2016

Wahl, Ingarfield and Du Plessis.

#SustainabilityMonth: The immersive consumer experience

Leigh Andrews 3 Oct 2016

#SustainabilityMonth: Green Worx uses enzyme technology to limit ecological footprint

#SustainabilityMonth: Green Worx uses enzyme technology to limit ecological footprint

Sindy Peters 3 Oct 2016

Foschini introduces Courage to Conquer campaign

Foschini introduces Courage to Conquer campaign

28 Sep 2016

KFC's Add Hope journey [infographic]

KFC's Add Hope journey [infographic]

27 Sep 2016

The WikiCell: Nature-inspired edible packaging

The WikiCell: Nature-inspired edible packaging

Emile Uys 23 Sep 2016

Central Square opens at SA's first green, mixed-use city precinct

Central Square opens at SA's first green, mixed-use city precinct

21 Sep 2016

From "optional" to "community habit": changing recycling behaviour among our future generation

From "optional" to "community habit": changing recycling behaviour among our future generation

Gaopaleloe Mothoagae 19 Sep 2016

TFG Heritage Day campaign celebrates SA's 11 official languages

TFG Heritage Day campaign celebrates SA's 11 official languages

16 Sep 2016

#InnovationMonth: Begging-bowl tactic no longer an option for NPOs

#InnovationMonth: Begging-bowl tactic no longer an option for NPOs

Sindy Peters 15 Sep 2016

Reform: From trash to furniture in Cairo

Reform: From trash to furniture in Cairo

Katie de Klee 13 Sep 2016

Value retailer boosts education by supporting literacy development

Value retailer boosts education by supporting literacy development

Ackermans 7 Sep 2016

Checkers partners with Food and Trees for Africa to establish sustainable food gardens

Checkers partners with Food and Trees for Africa to establish sustainable food gardens

6 Sep 2016

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