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The science behind K-Way's success
Retail
The science behind K-Way's success

12 Apr 2024

Woolworths trials the removal of plastic barrier bags
Retail
Woolworths trials the removal of plastic barrier bags

8 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied.
Property
SA first: Liberty Two Degrees' retail portfolio achieves Net Zero waste certification

3 Apr 2024

Image: Supplied
ESG & Sustainability
Critical role of glass recycling in sustainable demolition practices

28 Mar 2024

The relationship between packaging and food waste
Retail
The relationship between packaging and food waste

Issued by Mpact 26 Mar 2024

FoodForward SA: Celebrating 15 years of social, economic and environmental impact investment
ESG & Sustainability
FoodForward SA: Celebrating 15 years of social, economic and environmental impact investment

Andy du Plessis, Issued by FoodForward SA 19 Mar 2024

The Litter Boom project demonstrates how innovative solutions can improve our world
ESG & Sustainability
The Litter Boom project demonstrates how innovative solutions can improve our world

Issued by Safripol 13 Mar 2024

Recyclable items collected and sorted at the African Reclaimers Organisation’s sorting centre are compressed using a baler machine before being sold to buy-back centres. Photo: Masego Mafata / GroundUp
ESG & Sustainability
Waste pickers create their own recycling centre

Masego Mafata 12 Mar 2024

Spar makes progress in sustainable packaging
Retail
Spar makes progress in sustainable packaging

29 Feb 2024

Luxury fashion's sustainable future: How pre-owned items are paving the way
Retail
Luxury fashion's sustainable future: How pre-owned items are paving the way

28 Feb 2024

Maynardville Open Air Theatre commits to sustainability initiatives
Lifestyle
Maynardville Open Air Theatre commits to sustainability initiatives

27 Feb 2024

Pick n Pay's latest reusable bag initiative aids whale conservation
Retail
Pick n Pay's latest reusable bag initiative aids whale conservation

8 Feb 2024

Source:
Property
Sustainability thrives: Steyn City's new alliance

23 Jan 2024

Urban agriculture isn’t as climate-friendly as it seems – but these best practices can transform gardens and city farms
Agriculture
Urban agriculture isn’t as climate-friendly as it seems – but these best practices can transform gardens and city farms

Jason Hawes, Benjamin Goldstein and Joshua Newell 23 Jan 2024

Source: © 123rf Yaga, a platform for buying and selling preloved fashion in South Africa, gives statistics on the 2023 trends
Retail
Resale grows in 2023, as circular fashion shift gains momentum

3 Jan 2024

Pioneering mindful advertising with Inverroche Gin
Marketing & Media
Pioneering mindful advertising with Inverroche Gin

Issued by OnPoint PR 12 Dec 2023

Puma scales up textile-to-textile recycling technology
Retail
Puma scales up textile-to-textile recycling technology

8 Dec 2023

Youth environmentalist attempts world record for beach clean-up
ESG & Sustainability
Youth environmentalist attempts world record for beach clean-up

Issued by OnPoint PR 6 Dec 2023

City Lodge Hotels shares sustainability successes
Tourism & Travel
City Lodge Hotels shares sustainability successes

Issued by City Lodge Hotel 30 Nov 2023

Source: Hans Ripa/Unsplash
ICT
Black Friday’s environmental impact is an e-waste crisis

Lindsey Schutters 22 Nov 2023

Image supplied. Mpact Waste Management is now providing sustainable on-site waste management services for Pick n Pay’s super distribution centre at Eastport Logistics Park, near OR Tambo International Airport in Gauteng
ESG & Sustainability
Sustainability and recycling vision key in Mpact's services for Pick n Pay

14 Nov 2023

Founder of ENOUGH Ginette Blackbeard
Retail
Enough Beauty Health is revolutionising the beauty industry

Aa-isha Hassiem 8 Nov 2023

bpSA celebrates anniversary of making a difference with SA Harvest
Retail
bpSA celebrates anniversary of making a difference with SA Harvest

31 Oct 2023

Entrepreneurial sisters venture into US market
Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurial sisters venture into US market

9 Oct 2023

Safripol makes bottle-to-bottle recycling a reality for South Africa
Retail
Safripol makes bottle-to-bottle recycling a reality for South Africa

Issued by Safripol 6 Oct 2023

Pick n Pay launches zero-waste supermarket store
Retail
Pick n Pay launches zero-waste supermarket store

5 Oct 2023

Faro: making quality fashion accessible and combatting textile waste in Africa
Retail
Faro: making quality fashion accessible and combatting textile waste in Africa

11 Sep 2023

How Coca-Cola is supporting the circular economy
Retail
How Coca-Cola is supporting the circular economy

Evan-Lee Courie 18 Oct 2023

BAOM Eco Solutions and BioAge win the 2023 FNF GreenPitch Challenge
Entrepreneurship
BAOM Eco Solutions and BioAge win the 2023 FNF GreenPitch Challenge

Issued by GreenCape 31 Jul 2023

Load shedding hampering efficiency, effectiveness of waste management sector
Construction & Engineering
Load shedding hampering efficiency, effectiveness of waste management sector

21 Jul 2023

Top 10 green economy innovations announced for 2023 FNF GreenPitch Challenge
Entrepreneurship
Top 10 green economy innovations announced for 2023 FNF GreenPitch Challenge

Issued by GreenCape 12 Jul 2023

Image source: Magda Ehlers from
ESG & Sustainability
Plastic Free July: Don't underestimate the importance of recycling

Xolile White 10 Jul 2023

Source: Supplied. Adrien Kotzé, manager: operational resilience and ESG oversight at Capitec.
Finance
Join the Green Revolution: Capitec's sustainable banking initiatives

Adrien Kotzé 6 Jul 2023

Urgent need for a comprehensive waste tyre management plan to guide dealers
Manufacturing
Urgent need for a comprehensive waste tyre management plan to guide dealers

Issued by Sumitomo Dunlop 12 Jun 2023

Bottle or bar? A soapy case study
Tourism & Travel
Bottle or bar? A soapy case study

Issued by City Lodge Hotel 9 Jun 2023

Image source: Md Mudassir Hossain from
ESG & Sustainability
How will the EPR impact SA's waste pickers?

2 Jun 2023

Image source: Mr Flame from
ESG & Sustainability
Are you disposing of your vape and cartridges correctly?

15 May 2023

Image source: Tom Fisk from
Legal
Ennerdale collapse: Who is responsible for safety on landfill sites?

13 Apr 2023

Get to know the minds behind luxury fashion rental boutique Closet Runway
Retail
Get to know the minds behind luxury fashion rental boutique Closet Runway

Aa-isha Hassiem 12 Apr 2023

Source: Supplied
Retail
Hi-Tec One highlights outdoor brand's sustainability drive

6 Apr 2023

Supplied image: Nestlé and Chilanga Cement signing partnership agreement during the launch event. Pictured (from left to right): Chibuye Mbesuma Ngulube, general counsel & company secretary at Chilanga Cement, Honorable Gary Nkombo, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development and Zubayer Davids, country manager, Nestlé Zambia and Malawi.
ESG & Sustainability
Nestlé, Chilanga Cement partner in plastic neutrality initiative

23 Mar 2023

Source:
Retail
SA retailers and brands making headway in cutting plastic waste

23 Mar 2023

Image source: Josep Curto –
ESG & Sustainability
What small business can do to stop organic waste from reaching the landfill

17 Feb 2023

Image source: © Evgeniy Shkolenko –
ESG & Sustainability
Environmentally sound waste management is vital as solar power dependence rises

7 Feb 2023

Image: Nigerian artist Eugene Komboye creates artworks using discarded plastic flip-flop sandals in his studio in Abeokuta, Ogun state, Nigeria, 21 January 2023. Reuters/Seun Sanni
ESG & Sustainability
Eco-friendly Nigerian artist turns plastic flip-flops into portraits

Seun Sanni and MacDonald Dzirutwe 3 Feb 2023

Power cuts: trend to get off the grid is gathering pace, but total independence is still a way off
Energy & Mining
Power cuts: trend to get off the grid is gathering pace, but total independence is still a way off

Hartmut Winkler 25 Jan 2023

Addressing the elephant in the 'green energy' room - solar and wind power waste
Energy & Mining
Addressing the elephant in the 'green energy' room - solar and wind power waste

20 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Every business should commit to a circular economy
ESG & Sustainability
#BizTrends2023: Every business should commit to a circular economy

Abigél Sheridan 13 Jan 2023

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