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Image: Mohale Dam, part of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project - David Love, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Lesotho Highlands Tunnel closure will not affect water availability

Nonhlanhla Mahlaule, data capturer at the BEE Chamber

#30YearsOfFreedom: Milestone on SA's road to transformation and economic empowerment

Supplied image: Big Oak Tree at 170 Dorp Street

1,000 trees for Stellenbosch - restoration campaign launches

South Africa's energy and construction industry under heavy scrutiny in Draft Sectoral Emissions Target Report. Source: Meta AI

Draft report shows emissions dip, but energy and construction pivotal to deeper cuts

By Lindsey Schutters 3 hours

Nonhlanhla Mahlaule, data capturer at the BEE Chamber

#30YearsOfFreedom: Milestone on SA's road to transformation and economic empowerment

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We can't save everything from climate change - here's how to make choices

We can't save everything from climate change - here's how to make choices

Benjamin Preston and Johanna Nalau 24 Jan 2019

Zayed Sustainability Prize 2019 awards ceremony sees African innovators shine

Zayed Sustainability Prize 2019 awards ceremony sees African innovators shine

24 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Key trends in wellness and ethical retail for 2019

#BizTrends2019: Key trends in wellness and ethical retail for 2019

Robyn Smith 24 Jan 2019

Artist’s name: Babak Sarbaz (pseudonym)
Title: Clergies’ Revolution
Dimensions: 100 x 75 cm
Editor’s note: This submission is a graphic manipulation of an image of Ayatollah Khomeini’s return to Iran in 1979

Borders and Boundaries competition announces winner

24 Jan 2019

Ford South Africa uplifts communities in Africa

Ford South Africa uplifts communities in Africa

24 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: If 'toxic' was the word of 2018, could 'trust' be the word for 2019?

#BizTrends2019: If 'toxic' was the word of 2018, could 'trust' be the word for 2019?

Rachel Thompson 23 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: The untapped opportunity of female empowerment

SheSays Cape Town founders 23 Jan 2019

Freshwater wildlife face an uncertain future

Freshwater wildlife face an uncertain future

Andrea Jane Reid and Steven J Cooke 23 Jan 2019

New report: Almost 36 million Ethiopian children lack access to basic social services

New report: Almost 36 million Ethiopian children lack access to basic social services

22 Jan 2019

Faithful to Nature crowns SA's favourite eco-conscious brands

Faithful to Nature crowns SA's favourite eco-conscious brands

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Jan 2019

The importance of good environmental, social and governance practices

The importance of good environmental, social and governance practices

Shameela Soobramoney 21 Jan 2019

#FairnessFirst: Time to stand for purpose-led marketing and social impact advertising

#FairnessFirst: Time to stand for purpose-led marketing and social impact advertising

Leigh Andrews 21 Jan 2019

$1bn commitment made to help end plastic waste in the environment

$1bn commitment made to help end plastic waste in the environment

18 Jan 2019

3 KNP field rangers arrested

3 KNP field rangers arrested

17 Jan 2019

Toward a circular economy: Tackling the plastics recycling problem

Toward a circular economy: Tackling the plastics recycling problem

Margaret Sobkowicz 17 Jan 2019

Kim Winstanley, chief growth officer and partner at Worx Group.

#BizTrends2019: Going green has never been more golden

Kim Winstanley 17 Jan 2019

Andy Hadfield, CEO, forgood.co.za

#BizTrends2019: Quick hit trends and the problem with competing giving behaviours

Andy Hadfield 17 Jan 2019

Upcycling beats carbon tax, drives skills and B-BBEE compliance

Upcycling beats carbon tax, drives skills and B-BBEE compliance

Yasmine Miemiec 16 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Brands with purpose will change South Africa for the better

#BizTrends2019: Brands with purpose will change South Africa for the better

Michael Baretta 16 Jan 2019

All-you-can-eat food packaging could soon be on the menu

All-you-can-eat food packaging could soon be on the menu

Sylvain Charlebois 16 Jan 2019

BizTrendsLIVE! Avoid the FOMO!

BizTrendsLIVE! Avoid the FOMO!

Bizcommunity.com 15 Jan 2019

Rising number of desalination plants creating a salty dilemma - UN report

Rising number of desalination plants creating a salty dilemma - UN report

15 Jan 2019

Auryn Hiscock and Mikhaila Hunter, executive creative director and strategic relationships & marketing manager at Fort respectively.

#BizTrends2019: Year of the social impact brand (again)

Auryn Hiscock and Mikhaila Hunter 15 Jan 2019

Jainita Khatri, managing director, Prana Business Consulting.

#BizTrends2019: The humanising factor

Jainita Khatri 15 Jan 2019

New study reveals CT drought made 3 times more likely by climate change

New study reveals CT drought made 3 times more likely by climate change

14 Jan 2019

#FairnessFirst: Making workplace inclusion everybody's business

Leigh Andrews 14 Jan 2019

New study released outlining key investment priorities for addressing climate change

New study released outlining key investment priorities for addressing climate change

11 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: In praise of the pilchard; the delights of unfashionable fish

#BizTrends2019: In praise of the pilchard; the delights of unfashionable fish

Georgia East 10 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: NPOs need to be nimble

#BizTrends2019: NPOs need to be nimble

Nomvula Dlamini 10 Jan 2019

Startups turn waste into opportunity

Startups turn waste into opportunity

10 Jan 2019

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Zayed Sustainability Prize 2019 awards ceremony sees African innovators shine

Zayed Sustainability Prize 2019 awards ceremony sees African innovators shine

24 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Key trends in wellness and ethical retail for 2019

#BizTrends2019: Key trends in wellness and ethical retail for 2019

Robyn Smith 24 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: If 'toxic' was the word of 2018, could 'trust' be the word for 2019?

#BizTrends2019: If 'toxic' was the word of 2018, could 'trust' be the word for 2019?

Rachel Thompson 23 Jan 2019

New report: Almost 36 million Ethiopian children lack access to basic social services

New report: Almost 36 million Ethiopian children lack access to basic social services

22 Jan 2019

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#BizTrends2019: The untapped opportunity of female empowerment

SheSays Cape Town founders 23 Jan 2019

Freshwater wildlife face an uncertain future

Freshwater wildlife face an uncertain future

Andrea Jane Reid and Steven J Cooke 23 Jan 2019

Faithful to Nature crowns SA's favourite eco-conscious brands

Faithful to Nature crowns SA's favourite eco-conscious brands

Lauren Hartzenberg 21 Jan 2019

The importance of good environmental, social and governance practices

The importance of good environmental, social and governance practices

Shameela Soobramoney 21 Jan 2019

#FairnessFirst: Time to stand for purpose-led marketing and social impact advertising

#FairnessFirst: Time to stand for purpose-led marketing and social impact advertising

Leigh Andrews 21 Jan 2019

$1bn commitment made to help end plastic waste in the environment

$1bn commitment made to help end plastic waste in the environment

18 Jan 2019

3 KNP field rangers arrested

3 KNP field rangers arrested

17 Jan 2019

Toward a circular economy: Tackling the plastics recycling problem

Toward a circular economy: Tackling the plastics recycling problem

Margaret Sobkowicz 17 Jan 2019

Kim Winstanley, chief growth officer and partner at Worx Group.

#BizTrends2019: Going green has never been more golden

Kim Winstanley 17 Jan 2019

Andy Hadfield, CEO, forgood.co.za

#BizTrends2019: Quick hit trends and the problem with competing giving behaviours

Andy Hadfield 17 Jan 2019

Upcycling beats carbon tax, drives skills and B-BBEE compliance

Upcycling beats carbon tax, drives skills and B-BBEE compliance

Yasmine Miemiec 16 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Brands with purpose will change South Africa for the better

#BizTrends2019: Brands with purpose will change South Africa for the better

Michael Baretta 16 Jan 2019

All-you-can-eat food packaging could soon be on the menu

All-you-can-eat food packaging could soon be on the menu

Sylvain Charlebois 16 Jan 2019

BizTrendsLIVE! Avoid the FOMO!

BizTrendsLIVE! Avoid the FOMO!

Bizcommunity.com 15 Jan 2019

Rising number of desalination plants creating a salty dilemma - UN report

Rising number of desalination plants creating a salty dilemma - UN report

15 Jan 2019

Auryn Hiscock and Mikhaila Hunter, executive creative director and strategic relationships & marketing manager at Fort respectively.

#BizTrends2019: Year of the social impact brand (again)

Auryn Hiscock and Mikhaila Hunter 15 Jan 2019

Jainita Khatri, managing director, Prana Business Consulting.

#BizTrends2019: The humanising factor

Jainita Khatri 15 Jan 2019

New study reveals CT drought made 3 times more likely by climate change

New study reveals CT drought made 3 times more likely by climate change

14 Jan 2019

#FairnessFirst: Making workplace inclusion everybody's business

Leigh Andrews 14 Jan 2019

New study released outlining key investment priorities for addressing climate change

New study released outlining key investment priorities for addressing climate change

11 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: In praise of the pilchard; the delights of unfashionable fish

#BizTrends2019: In praise of the pilchard; the delights of unfashionable fish

Georgia East 10 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: NPOs need to be nimble

#BizTrends2019: NPOs need to be nimble

Nomvula Dlamini 10 Jan 2019

Plastic waste: floating parks made from it could unite communities to tackle pollution

Plastic waste: floating parks made from it could unite communities to tackle pollution

Katrien Steenmans 10 Jan 2019

Startups turn waste into opportunity

Startups turn waste into opportunity

10 Jan 2019

L-R: SA's minister of environmental affairs Nomvula Mokonyane; Kumi Naidoo, secretary general of Amnesty International; Guy Ryder, director-general of the International Labour Organisation

Cape Town to host upcoming global green economy conference

9 Jan 2019

Mobility Unlimited Challenge finalists announced

Mobility Unlimited Challenge finalists announced

9 Jan 2019

Local entrepreneur 3D prints cups from biodegradable materials

Local entrepreneur 3D prints cups from biodegradable materials

9 Jan 2019

Organic, free-range, fairtrade or vegan: how ethical consumption got so selective

Organic, free-range, fairtrade or vegan: how ethical consumption got so selective

Michal Carrington 8 Jan 2019

Why microbeads are such a threat and why they're so hard to handle

Why microbeads are such a threat and why they're so hard to handle

Henk Bouwman 8 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Social credit scores three ways: The good, the bad and the ugly

#BizTrends2019: Social credit scores three ways: The good, the bad and the ugly

Bronwyn Williams 7 Jan 2019

Sven Lindström, CEO of Midsummer. Photo: Nyteknik

#BizTrends2019: What to watch out for on the global renewables scene

Sven Lindström 7 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Challenges of 2019 will lead to opportunity

#BizTrends2019: Challenges of 2019 will lead to opportunity

Marc Lubner 7 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Making businesses work when virgin materials are scarce and expensive

#BizTrends2019: Making businesses work when virgin materials are scarce and expensive

Emmanuel Kasese 7 Jan 2019

#FairnessFirst: The secret to career success in 2019 and beyond

#FairnessFirst: The secret to career success in 2019 and beyond

Leigh Andrews 7 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Trends moulding the plastic packaging industry

#BizTrends2019: Trends moulding the plastic packaging industry

David Drew 7 Jan 2019

Brenda Martin, CEO of Sawea

#BizTrends2019: Sawea takes its transformative vision forward

Brenda Martin 7 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Deriving greater business impact from CSI initiatives

#BizTrends2019: Deriving greater business impact from CSI initiatives

Professor Elain Vlok 7 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Climate paradox or progress?

#BizTrends2019: Climate paradox or progress?

Simon Clarke 7 Jan 2019

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