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| Lauren Hartzenberg Cape Town-based ethical fashion and lifestyle brand, The Joinery, is trailblazing the local sustainable business scene... read | |
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| Many sets are destroyed and thrown away as soon as an event is over... read |
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| Issued by Zinto Activation Group For the sixth consecutive year, BIC has embarked on its school roadshow, and this year, the stationery brand's message is: "If you can dream it, you can be it."... read |
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| Tremaine van Aardt The Jeffreys Bay Wind Farm's Foundation Phase Literacy Programme will launch several reading clubs across the Kouga municipality in an effort to help re-ignite a love for reading which is often lost with age... read |
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| Cathay Pacific has adopted an orphan baby rhino as part of its ongoing partnership with the Investec Rhino Lifeline (IRL) project... read |
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| Currently in pilot phase at the Welgevonden Game Reserve in Limpopo, MTN's Connected Wildlife Solution aims to tip the scales in favour of endangered species like rhinos and those working to save them... read |
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| Forty students from China's Tongji University in Shanghai have spent the last few months contributing to the fight against rhino poaching in Africa... read |
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| The MyPlanet Rhino Fund has become one of the biggest citizen-driven fundraising initiatives for rhino conservation raising more than R9.1m over the past six years... read |
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| FAO director-general José Graziano da Silva has joined in calls for a renewed global commitment to zero tolerance on food loss and waste... read |
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| According to the Emira Property Fund, its rainwater harvesting at One Highveld, a retail warehouse property just off the N1 highway and John Vorster Drive in Centurion, is delivering a 73% reduction/saving in municipal water use... read |
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| Issued by Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation A groundbreaking initiative has been launched to provide safe places for vulnerable children, youths and women that are inclusive, free from violence, academically effective, gender sensitive, and promote health and well-being... read |
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| Surgeons For Little Lives has launched its second big project - to build a lactation unit and breast milk bank at Soweto's Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital... read |
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| Pavithra Rao Billionaires Bill Gates, Aliko Dangote come together to fund healthcare projects... read |
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| Riaan Marais A partnership of 15 years between black and white dairy farmers in Kouga has received a welcome R32m boost from the government in the form of a state-of-the-art dairy parlour... read |
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| Mary-Anne Gontsana Long wait before Cape Town's train stations will provide access for people with disabilities... read |
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| Around 2.9-million South Africans are living with disabilities, yet only 1% have jobs... read |
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| E-learning is one of seven key interventions identified by the Western Cape government to help prepare its learners for the future... read |
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| Jatin Nathwani Recent reports that solar capacity will soon exceed nuclear capacity reveal an important fact... read |
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| Glen Robbins As with all of South Africa's larger urban areas, rapid urbanisation has continued to place pressure on the eThekwini Metro... read |
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| Vivian Loftness, a key member of Pittsburgh's Carnegie Mellon University's leadership in sustainability research and education, and contributor to the ongoing development of the ‘Intelligent Workplace', will address the Green Building Council South Africa's (GBCSA) Green Building Convention in Cape Town this year... read |
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| Nedbank has launched its first solar branch in Mncwasa in the Eastern Cape using SolarTurtle... read |
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| Zoe Postman and Denise Patterson Cape Town plans to greatly expand its drop-off facility for bulky waste and recyclables... read |
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| Many of the world's largest retailers and food companies have agreed to better labelling of products by 2020 in a bid to radically cut food waste... read |
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| Issued by Mpact Plastics Not only does nature begin to renew itself in September but it is also South Africa's annual clean-up and recycling month, which highlights the need for everyone to protect the environment and recycle their waste... read |
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| Ernest Harsch Grassroots initiatives promote changes in livelihoods... read |
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| Philippe Roudier Countries in the Horn of Africa - particularly Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya - are suffering from severe drought due to historically low rainfall and high temperatures... read |
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| Lindsay Samson The waste upcycling company is creatively solving one of Nigeria's most pressing issues - waste management... read |
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| Agustin Chevez and DJ Huppatz "My God ... It's heaven." This was the thought Mae Holland had on her first tour of The Circle's campus... read |
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