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The future of food: Reflections from The 2026 Africa Food Systems Conference

The future of food: Reflections from The 2026 Africa Food Systems ConferenceAndy Du Plessis, FoodForward SA

Trialogue Sustainable Business Tracker finds high ambition, weaker implementation

Trialogue Sustainable Business Tracker finds high ambition, weaker implementationTrialogue

Light bulb moment: The electric decarbonisation opportunity

Light bulb moment: The electric decarbonisation opportunityAndrew Winstone

What if your ‘green’ merchandise is still creating waste?

What if your ‘green’ merchandise is still creating waste?

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Green businesses win big at Nedbank Green Economy Indaba

Trialogue Sustainable Business Tracker finds high ambition, weaker implementation

Trialogue Sustainable Business Tracker finds high ambition, weaker implementation

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Light bulb moment: The electric decarbonisation opportunity

Light bulb moment: The electric decarbonisation opportunity

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How Cell C is showing up for South Africa’s youth: You’ve got the idea. We’ll give you the tools

Cell C How Cell C is showing up for South Africa’s youth: You’ve got the idea. We’ll give you the tools

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OFM pushes up PinkTober!

OFM Radio OFM pushes up PinkTober!

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Beyond connectivity: Octotel empowers 160 learners through AI, coding and robotics

Octotel Beyond connectivity: Octotel empowers 160 learners through AI, coding and robotics

4 Sep 2026

Cansa surrounds young patients with hope, dignity and care

CANSA Cansa surrounds young patients with hope, dignity and care

4 Sep 2026

Why is sanitation technology essential?

Propelair SA Why is sanitation technology essential?

31 Aug 2026

City Lodge Hotels smashes fundraising goal, hands Cansa R144,258

City Lodge Hotels City Lodge Hotels smashes fundraising goal, hands Cansa R144,258

25 Aug 2026

Adopt-a-School Foundation celebrates education excellence in Limpopo

Adopt-a-School Adopt-a-School Foundation celebrates education excellence in Limpopo

21 Aug 2026

15 rescued big cats arrive safely at Lionsrock

FOUR PAWS 15 rescued big cats arrive safely at Lionsrock

21 Aug 2026

#Biz25years | To the next 25 years of business communications and conversations

Bizcommunity.com #Biz25years | To the next 25 years of business communications and conversations

20 Aug 2026

International rescue effort spanning three continents

FOUR PAWS International rescue effort spanning three continents

19 Aug 2026

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What if your ‘green’ merchandise is still creating waste?

What if your ‘green’ merchandise is still creating waste?

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Green businesses win big at Nedbank Green Economy Indaba

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Former Microsoft and Petronas HR head joins Seriti Green as CPO

1 Sep 2026

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SA companies can no longer afford to ignore extended producer responsibility

28 Aug 2026

MAK Plastics scoops top honours at 12th annual Sapro Awards

MAK Plastics scoops top honours at 12th annual Sapro Awards

27 Aug 2026

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#WomensMonth | Empowered women are essential to a resilient circular economy

Patricia Pillay 24 Aug 2026

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#WomensMonth | Infinite Industries’ Maggie Bozic Infante is taking SA’s circular economy to infinity and beyond

21 Aug 2026

Circular economy entrepreneurs invited to compete for R250k investment

Circular economy entrepreneurs invited to compete for R250k investment

17 Aug 2026

From GuguByGugu to FoodForward SA: Meet the 2026 Eco-Logic Award finalists

14 Aug 2026

“Sustainability starts with a genuine commitment to want to achieve meaningful impact,” says Empact’s group sustainability executive Lara Barlow. Image supplied.

Empowering people to prosper: Inside Empact’s first sustainability report

Maroefah Smith 12 Aug 2026

Rubbish piles up near a park in Nyanga. Photos: Emihle Ngwane

Battle to stop illegal dumping in Cape Town’s townships

Emihle Ngwane 6 Aug 2026

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Retailers urged to ditch plastic bags before 2027 deadline

30 Jul 2026

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3 SA innovators selected for 2026 FNF Afri GreenPitch Challenge

29 Jul 2026

“This Textile Innovation Challenge is about discovering ideas that could help shape Africa’s textile future,” says Jackie May, founder of Twyg and co-founder of Africa Textile Talks. Image credit: The Dollie House

Africa’s sustainable fashion future to be unveiled at Twyg’s Africa Textile Talks

24 Jul 2026

Shaz Ballim, CEO, Kwality Holdings, holds recycled plastic pellets used to manufacture the bags in one hand and a finished Waste2Wear shopping bag in the other, illustrating how discarded plastic is transformed into high-quality, verified recycled products. Image supplied.

SA entrepreneurs bring blockchain-verified recycling to Mzansi

13 Jul 2026

Sustainability at Isanti Glass: Verified through Section 12L

Sustainability at Isanti Glass: Verified through Section 12L

Isanti Glass 10 Jul 2026

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Food Lover’s Market turns flood-damaged Van Loveren bottles into hope

10 Jul 2026

WWF South Africa’s Mandela Day campaign calls on South Africans to dedicate their 67 minutes to nature close to home or even at home. Image supplied.

WWF South Africa’s Mandela Day campaign asks SA to sweep before Mother Nature’s door

8 Jul 2026

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Kuhle Phumzile Zondo weaves African storytelling into fashion

Maroefah Smith 7 Jul 2026

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SMMEs asked to waste no time in joining new national database

29 Jun 2026

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Coca‑Cola switches Stoney Ginger Beer to clear bottles to boost recyclability

26 Jun 2026

Fibre Circle rewards top recycling schools in Zithande Mzansi Back2School competition

Fibre Circle rewards top recycling schools in Zithande Mzansi Back2School competition

Fibre Circle 23 Jun 2026

FibreCoin: Bringing recognition and digital rewards to South Africa’s waste pickers

FibreCoin: Bringing recognition and digital rewards to South Africa’s waste pickers

Fibre Circle 22 Jun 2026

The Green Youth Network claimed the Circular Economy Facilitation award for its work in mobilising young people as active participants in the circular economy. Image supplied.

SA’s circular economy champs clean up at the 2026 Petco Awards

19 Jun 2026

Growthpoint reaches milestone of 12 net-zero carbon certifications

Growthpoint reaches milestone of 12 net-zero carbon certifications

Catchwords 19 Jun 2026

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Consumers skeptical of aluminum recyclability despite industry advantage

19 Jun 2026

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