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| Cari Coetzee Uzwelo Bags has designed and manufactured unique, eye-catching luggage covers that will ensure that you never miss your bag on that overcrowded carousel ever again... read |
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| According to Polystyrene Packaging Council director Adri Spangenberg, the reprocessing of expanded and high impact polystyrene has increased by 106% between the period 2013 and 2015 in South Africa... read |
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| If you don't like lifeless hair, dandruff on your shoulders and plastics in your ocean, you can tackle all three in the shower... read |
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| Ettiene Retief Reducing greenhouse gases is a commitment under the Paris Agreement, but the proposed carbon tax will not yield the desired results on its own... read |
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| SOSA Investments recently launched its first Project Light campaign with the aim of donating 50,000 solar-powered lanterns to underprivileged grade three learners so as to replace their current use of kerosene lamps... read |
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| Cape Classics, a New York-based wine importer, has established the Indaba Education Fund (IEF), a fully accredited 501(c)(3) organisation which provides early childhood teacher training, learning materials, and educational infrastructure to young, at-risk children living in the South African Winelands... read |
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| Eugene Yiga Eugene Yiga spoke to Andi Norton, who coordinates the beneficiaries of The Cape Wine Auction, to find out about the upcoming event which takes place on 10 and 11 February at the Anthonij Rupert Wine Estate in Franschhoek. read |
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| The Young Bafana Soccer Academy is making every day Universal Children's Day... read |
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| Tongaat Hulett Developments have teamed up with the Wildlands Conservation Trust to rehabilitate the banks of the Ohlanga River in Cornubia which have been degraded by years of human settlement, including sugar cane farming, and have filled with alien plants. read |
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| A type of charcoal made from eucalyptus trees could provide the solution to South Africa's polluted water... read |
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| Conservation organisation WildArk, together with guide training organisation EcoTraining, has acquired its first wildlife conservancy known as ‘Pridelands'... read |
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| Christophe Revelli At the beginning of 2017, France announced the launch of its green bonds scheme... read |
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| Issued by Mpact Plastics Mpact Polymers is a revolutionary state-of-the-art plant equipped to produce recycled PET, Savuka (Zulu for “revival”), for food and beverage packaging... read |
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| David Olivie By talking to the farmers we found that even having a small backyard food garden puts you in touch with neighbours, NGOs and local government, which in turn creates a wealth of spin-off benefits... read |
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| Peterson Tumwebaze Rwanda will start exporting fortified foods, next month, thanks to a new modern factory launched last week Thursday... read |
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| Steenberg has joined fellow #WaterlessWednesday activists, saving every precious drop by becoming extra vigilant... read |
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| Sindy Peters Collaboration between the urban development and health sectors is key to achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals and Habitat's New Urban Agenda... read |
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| Issued by MediaCom Worldwide, 35% of all women have been abused physically or sexually. In African countries, including South Africa, statistics are shockingly high – approximately 45.6% of women on this continent have been victims of this type of violence, reports the South African Medical Research Council (MRC). read |
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| The annual South African Institute of Environmental Health Conference was hosted lasted week, for the first time, in the Western Cape... read |
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| Addressing the taboo topic of menstruation in Zimbabwe, Jenman African Safaris' Grow Africa Foundation has partnered with Subz Pads in Project Penya... read |
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| Kara Perrow, Amy Wyatt, and Martina Sanderson-Smit As children we are encouraged to dream big, and many young people – including young women and girls – aspire to a career in science... read |
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| With the end of load shedding, government is now more committed to the Independent Power Producers Programme, President Jacob Zuma said on Thursday, 9 February... read |
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| Matt Coetzee By 2050, the UN predicts that cities will somehow accommodate a massive 2.5-billion more people... read |
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| Ryan Hammond has been appointed CEO of Cookhouse Windfarm, Umoya Wind Farm and REISA Solar PV... read |
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| The French Polynesian government, earlier this year, officially signed an agreement with The Seasteading Institute to cooperate on creating legal framework to allow for the development of The Floating Island Project... read |
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| Large amounts of organic waste produced by South African farms, is on of the biggest obstacles to sustainable agriculture. But reusing this carbon and nutrient-rich waste to benefit plants and animals could... read |
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| Global waste management group Averda recently announced its acquisition of Solid Waste Technologies (SWT), a healthcare medical waste company with over 20 years' experience... read |
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| Konica Minolta South Africa, a division of Bidvest Office, has assisting in the development, training and creation of New Circle Green Solutions... read |
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| Douglas Kruger Rules are a great idea. Except when they aren't. If you're fascinated by the idea of breaking rules, last Thursday's amazing travelling circus show, the State of the Nation Address, will have struck you as a veritable feast of chaotic delights. Wearing your proudly South African cap, your emotional reaction may have been somewhat different, but let's put national dignity aside for a second and think about the idea of strategic rule-breaking... read |
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