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Source: © 123rf The Future Supplier Initiative offers a collective financing model to support decarbonisation in the apparel sector

Innovative collective financing model to decarbonise the fashion sector

A girl carries a jerrycan filled with water at a Tolou Keur garden in the Walalde department of Podor, in the Great Green Wall of the Sahara and the Sahel area, Senegal, 11 July 2021. Reuters/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo

Will Africa's Great Green Wall hit 2030 goal?Simon Jessop and Alessandra Prentice

Farm workers and their children are exposed to pesticides that have been banned in Europe. These pesticides remain in the environment, and studies have found them all year round in three river catchments in the Western Cape. Archive photo: Steve Kretzmann / GroundUp

Pesticides are polluting Western Cape rivers all year roundSteve Kretzmann

A girl carries a jerrycan filled with water at a Tolou Keur garden in the Walalde department of Podor, in the Great Green Wall of the Sahara and the Sahel area, Senegal, 11 July 2021. Reuters/Zohra Bensemra/File Photo

Will Africa's Great Green Wall hit 2030 goal?

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Farm workers and their children are exposed to pesticides that have been banned in Europe. These pesticides remain in the environment, and studies have found them all year round in three river catchments in the Western Cape. Archive photo: Steve Kretzmann / GroundUp

Pesticides are polluting Western Cape rivers all year round

By Steve Kretzmann 12 Jun 2024

Rotary Africa event to unpack sustainable development of fashion and textiles

Rotary Africa event to unpack sustainable development of fashion and textiles

14 Apr 2021

Cathy Dreyer appointed new head ranger for Kruger National Park

Cathy Dreyer appointed new head ranger for Kruger National Park

14 Apr 2021

Global Citizen urges wealthy nations to pledge 'dollars for doses' to vaccinate 6.5m African health workers

Global Citizen urges wealthy nations to pledge 'dollars for doses' to vaccinate 6.5m African health workers

OnPoint PR 14 Apr 2021

SA green companies among 1,000 global profitable cleantech solutions

SA green companies among 1,000 global profitable cleantech solutions

GreenCape 14 Apr 2021

Woolworths implements further single-use plastic reductions in stores

Woolworths implements further single-use plastic reductions in stores

13 Apr 2021

Education must be a crisis priority, not an afterthought

Education must be a crisis priority, not an afterthought

Dr Edward K. Brown 13 Apr 2021

Nike Refurbished programme gives footwear a second life

Nike Refurbished programme gives footwear a second life

13 Apr 2021

Zaid Adams appointed chairperson of StreetSmart SA

Zaid Adams appointed chairperson of StreetSmart SA

12 Apr 2021

How women are locked out of Nigeria's construction industry

How women are locked out of Nigeria's construction industry

Richard Jimoh, Amina Nna Adamu, Luqman Oyekunle Oyewobi and Paul A. Bajere 12 Apr 2021

Developed countries urged to revisit climate change targets

Developed countries urged to revisit climate change targets

12 Apr 2021

Operation Phakisa - accelerating the implementation of solutions critical to development

Operation Phakisa - accelerating the implementation of solutions critical to development

Jessie Taylor, Topco Media 12 Apr 2021

Hollywood stars, HSI partner in #SaveRalph production to ban animal testing

Hollywood stars, HSI partner in #SaveRalph production to ban animal testing

9 Apr 2021

#BehindtheMask: Justice Tootla, managing director of Averda

#BehindtheMask: Justice Tootla, managing director of Averda

Sindy Peters 9 Apr 2021

'Sacred forests' in West Africa capture carbon and keep soil healthy

'Sacred forests' in West Africa capture carbon and keep soil healthy

Michele Francis 9 Apr 2021

Finish renews partnership with WWF, donates R2.5m to support water conservation

Finish renews partnership with WWF, donates R2.5m to support water conservation

8 Apr 2021

Target to spend more than $2bn with Black-owned businesses by 2025

Target to spend more than $2bn with Black-owned businesses by 2025

8 Apr 2021

Climate change will be more disruptive than the Covid-19 pandemic

Climate change will be more disruptive than the Covid-19 pandemic

Lisa Pines 8 Apr 2021

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Unemployed graduate? Become a mentor for JSE Investment Challenge

7 Apr 2021

CAFSA launches Validate4Good to help NPOs become eligible for funding

CAFSA launches Validate4Good to help NPOs become eligible for funding

7 Apr 2021

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2 vital tools for carbon tax compliance

Eckart Zollner 7 Apr 2021

#StartupStory: Crowd-sourced safety platform SOSS steps up in fight against GBV

#StartupStory: Crowd-sourced safety platform SOSS steps up in fight against GBV

Sindy Peters 7 Apr 2021

Unleashing the power of the collective: Relay effort needed to solve youth unemployment

Unleashing the power of the collective: Relay effort needed to solve youth unemployment

Nkosinathi Mahlangu 7 Apr 2021

Environmental plan for construction of SKA published

Environmental plan for construction of SKA published

6 Apr 2021

Is that a good egg? How chocolate makers rate on social and environmental measures

Is that a good egg? How chocolate makers rate on social and environmental measures

John Dumay and James Guthrie 6 Apr 2021

New scholarship to support doctors' certification in Lifestyle Medicine

New scholarship to support doctors' certification in Lifestyle Medicine

1 Apr 2021

Sustainability, it's in the details

Sustainability, it's in the details

Mai Youssef 31 Mar 2021

Knowledge-sharing workshop explores equal representation in SA cities

Knowledge-sharing workshop explores equal representation in SA cities

31 Mar 2021

Surviving as an NPO during a pandemic - why collaboration is king

Surviving as an NPO during a pandemic - why collaboration is king

31 Mar 2021

Name change for Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Department

Name change for Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Department

31 Mar 2021

Have your say on draft climate change NDC

Have your say on draft climate change NDC

30 Mar 2021

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Rotary Africa event to unpack sustainable development of fashion and textiles

Rotary Africa event to unpack sustainable development of fashion and textiles

14 Apr 2021

Education must be a crisis priority, not an afterthought

Education must be a crisis priority, not an afterthought

Dr Edward K. Brown 13 Apr 2021

How women are locked out of Nigeria's construction industry

How women are locked out of Nigeria's construction industry

Richard Jimoh, Amina Nna Adamu, Luqman Oyekunle Oyewobi and Paul A. Bajere 12 Apr 2021

'Sacred forests' in West Africa capture carbon and keep soil healthy

'Sacred forests' in West Africa capture carbon and keep soil healthy

Michele Francis 9 Apr 2021

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Woolworths implements further single-use plastic reductions in stores

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Zaid Adams appointed chairperson of StreetSmart SA

Zaid Adams appointed chairperson of StreetSmart SA

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Developed countries urged to revisit climate change targets

Developed countries urged to revisit climate change targets

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Operation Phakisa - accelerating the implementation of solutions critical to development

Operation Phakisa - accelerating the implementation of solutions critical to development

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Hollywood stars, HSI partner in #SaveRalph production to ban animal testing

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#BehindtheMask: Justice Tootla, managing director of Averda

#BehindtheMask: Justice Tootla, managing director of Averda

Sindy Peters 9 Apr 2021

Finish renews partnership with WWF, donates R2.5m to support water conservation

Finish renews partnership with WWF, donates R2.5m to support water conservation

8 Apr 2021

Target to spend more than $2bn with Black-owned businesses by 2025

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Climate change will be more disruptive than the Covid-19 pandemic

Climate change will be more disruptive than the Covid-19 pandemic

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CAFSA launches Validate4Good to help NPOs become eligible for funding

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Eckart Zollner 7 Apr 2021

#StartupStory: Crowd-sourced safety platform SOSS steps up in fight against GBV

#StartupStory: Crowd-sourced safety platform SOSS steps up in fight against GBV

Sindy Peters 7 Apr 2021

Unleashing the power of the collective: Relay effort needed to solve youth unemployment

Unleashing the power of the collective: Relay effort needed to solve youth unemployment

Nkosinathi Mahlangu 7 Apr 2021

Environmental plan for construction of SKA published

Environmental plan for construction of SKA published

6 Apr 2021

Is that a good egg? How chocolate makers rate on social and environmental measures

Is that a good egg? How chocolate makers rate on social and environmental measures

John Dumay and James Guthrie 6 Apr 2021

New scholarship to support doctors' certification in Lifestyle Medicine

New scholarship to support doctors' certification in Lifestyle Medicine

1 Apr 2021

Sustainability, it's in the details

Sustainability, it's in the details

Mai Youssef 31 Mar 2021

Knowledge-sharing workshop explores equal representation in SA cities

Knowledge-sharing workshop explores equal representation in SA cities

31 Mar 2021

Surviving as an NPO during a pandemic - why collaboration is king

Surviving as an NPO during a pandemic - why collaboration is king

31 Mar 2021

Name change for Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Department

Name change for Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment Department

31 Mar 2021

Kenyan eco-friendly footwear brand wins sustainable design contest

30 Mar 2021

Have your say on draft climate change NDC

Have your say on draft climate change NDC

30 Mar 2021

Public comment sought on ERP in the waste sector

Public comment sought on ERP in the waste sector

29 Mar 2021

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Biz Press Office Quarterly: 10 ways to successfully start and manage a newsroom on Biz

Bizcommunity.com 29 Mar 2021

Levi's drives awareness around importance of clean drinking water

Levi's drives awareness around importance of clean drinking water

29 Mar 2021

Pareto Limited head office receives Green Star ratings

Pareto Limited head office receives Green Star ratings

Pareto Limited 29 Mar 2021

Anglo American Kumba Iron Ore launches programme to improve educational development in NC

Anglo American Kumba Iron Ore launches programme to improve educational development in NC

26 Mar 2021

Mustadafin Foundation launches Mask My School, calls on volunteer seamstresses

Mustadafin Foundation launches Mask My School, calls on volunteer seamstresses

26 Mar 2021

Restorative justice lies at the heart of how we ought to think about water management

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Professor Anthony Turton 26 Mar 2021

Woolworths CEO signs global pledge calling for greater water stewardship

25 Mar 2021

New global partnership sees The Sunflower Fund become DKMS Africa

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25 Mar 2021

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Justice Tootla appointed new MD of Averda

Justice Tootla appointed new MD of Averda

25 Mar 2021

Boosting brand purpose by solving value-action gaps in Africa

Adeola Tejumola, Kantar 25 Mar 2021

Colonial legacies shape urban nature: why this should change

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Michelle Cocks and Charlie Shackleton 25 Mar 2021