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Volunteer 'snacking': 5 practical ways to give back

#BehindtheCampaign: The Street Store’s Sustainable Disclaimer to fast fashion

#BehindtheCampaign: The Street Store’s Sustainable Disclaimer to fast fashion

#IFATAfrica: Water at heart of SA’s innovation

#IFATAfrica: Water at heart of SA’s innovation

Coca-Cola rolls out 2-litre returnable PET bottles

Coca-Cola rolls out 2-litre returnable PET bottles

UP and Vodacom Bulls collaborate on UP Giving Month to fight student hunger and financial exclusion

UP and Vodacom Bulls collaborate on UP Giving Month to fight student hunger and financial exclusionUniversity of Pretoria

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Sassa clears up social grant suspension claims

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R1.2bn grant to aid disaster-affected provinces

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Gen Z and the sustainability paradox: Why ideals and shopping habits don’t always alignMelise Panetta

Africa’s sustainability changemakers unite: YES ESG and Beyond Awards

Africa’s sustainability changemakers unite: YES ESG and Beyond AwardsESG Africa Conference

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Sustainable resource extraction is a non-negotiable

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AfDB awards SA $1m grant to boost green jobs

#BehindtheCampaign: The Street Store’s Sustainable Disclaimer to fast fashion

#BehindtheCampaign: The Street Store’s Sustainable Disclaimer to fast fashion

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#IFATAfrica: Water at heart of SA’s innovation

#IFATAfrica: Water at heart of SA’s innovation

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A lion rests at a captive breeding facility for big cats, maintained for tourist entertainment in Brits, North West Province, in South Africa, 26 August 2024. Reuters/Sisipho Skweyiya

South African lion breeders face uncertain future after ban

Sfundo Parakozov and Sisipho Skweyiya 2 Sep 2024

FirstRand Empowerment Foundation shares agri vision at Trialogue Business in Society Conference

FirstRand Empowerment Foundation shares agri vision at Trialogue Business in Society Conference

Trialogue 2 Sep 2024

CodeX: Empowering marginalised youth to thrive in the global digital economy

CodeX: Empowering marginalised youth to thrive in the global digital economy

Project codeX 2 Sep 2024

A first of its kind women’s retreat to relax, reflect and connect

A first of its kind women’s retreat to relax, reflect and connect

Think Leverage 2 Sep 2024

Source: Cheree Dyers, chief executive officer at Prescient Investment Management.

Reflecting on Women's Month: Why do women get a whole month?

Cheree Dyers 30 Aug 2024

The future of food security: Innovating to feed a growing world

The future of food security: Innovating to feed a growing world

Mic Mann, Mann Made 30 Aug 2024

Captain Fanplastic launches #TheOceanStartsHere this September to combat marine pollution

Captain Fanplastic launches #TheOceanStartsHere this September to combat marine pollution

Soapbox 30 Aug 2024

Dis-Chem and Kolisi Foundation join forces to tackle GBV in SA

Dis-Chem and Kolisi Foundation join forces to tackle GBV in SA

30 Aug 2024

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Finalists for the 2024 Eco-Logic Awards

30 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Nita Morgan is the Country Manager for Foundever South Africa.

Companies can do much more to empower women

Nita Morgan 29 Aug 2024

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How Investec's new ESG guidebook can transform your investment strategy

29 Aug 2024

Benson Boone and RAYE join 2024 Global Citizen Festival lineup

Benson Boone and RAYE join 2024 Global Citizen Festival lineup

OnPoint PR 29 Aug 2024

Tasneem Karodia co-founder of NewForm Foods

#WomensMonth: Tasneem Karodia co-founder of NewForm Foods

Ntandokazi Ntozakhe 28 Aug 2024

Activists picket outside the High Court in Gqeberha in 2022 against seismic surveys off the Wild Coast. Archive photo: Joseph Chirume / GroundUp

Wild Coast: Constitutional Court says no to Shell appeal bid

Tania Broughton 28 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Nkareng Siwale, founder and managing director for RainDance Asset Management.

#Women'sMonth: Nkareng Siwale's vision for quality investing and sustainability

Katja Hamilton 28 Aug 2024

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Public-private partnership to tackle water crisis - Mashatile

28 Aug 2024

Coronation and FoodForward SA donates bulk food to OWL Haven Shelter

Coronation and FoodForward SA donates bulk food to OWL Haven Shelter

Coronation 27 Aug 2024

Republic of Rwanda's Minister of Environment Jeanne d'Arc Mujawamariya, CEO and Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General (UN SRSG) for Sustainable Energy for All Damilola Ogunbiyi, Danish Minister for Development Cooperation and Global Climate Policy Dan Joergensen and Maldives Minister?of Climate Change, Environment and Energy, Thoriq Ibrahim attend the session of discussion on the Global Cooling Pledge aimed at reducing emissions and exploring sustainable cooling solutions, during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP28), in Dubai, UAE, 5 December 2023. Reuters/Thaier Al-Sudani/File Photo

African governments looking to COP summit for higher climate financing share

Duncan Miriri 27 Aug 2024

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Metropolitan Health, AMS team up to enhance eye care access

26 Aug 2024

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Gauteng municipalities to launch online indigent register

26 Aug 2024

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Looming electricity price hike to hit vulnerable social-housing tenants hard

23 Aug 2024

Canal Walk receives 5-Star Green Star Award from GBCSA

Canal Walk receives 5-Star Green Star Award from GBCSA

23 Aug 2024

E-commerce businesses are adapting to sustainable efforts

E-commerce businesses are adapting to sustainable efforts

23 Aug 2024

Supplied image: The pilot project with NEED, ERA’s Enterprise Development Programme, is based at the Cape Town

Pick n Pay e-waste initiative unlocks job creation for people with disabilities

23 Aug 2024

How to wander responsibly: Sustainable tourism practices and legal compliance in South Africa

How to wander responsibly: Sustainable tourism practices and legal compliance in South Africa

Lize-Mari Doubell and Candice Meyer 23 Aug 2024

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Narrowing the trillion-rand insurance deficit in South Africa

22 Aug 2024

Isanti Glass launches Take a Boy Child to Work initiative, empowers young boys in local communities

Isanti Glass launches Take a Boy Child to Work initiative, empowers young boys in local communities

DNA Brand Architects 22 Aug 2024

Pictured: Marcel Swain, head of marketing: Premium beer for Heineken Beverages. Image supplied.

#BehindtheSelfie: Marcel Swain, head of marketing: Premium beer for Heineken Beverages

Aa-isha Hassiem 21 Aug 2024

Verve - the fibre of choice for the future

Verve - the fibre of choice for the future

Sappi 21 Aug 2024

African penguins, photographed here in Simon’s Town, could be extinct as soon as 2035, according to BirdLife South Africa and Sanccob (Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds). Photo: Dan Callister / GroundUp

Surprise move in litigation over African Penguins

John Yeld 21 Aug 2024

Africa news

A bird perches on an elephant as it walks at the Amboseli National Park in Kajiado County, Kenya,4 April 2024. Reuters/Monicah Mwangi/File Photo

Conservationists ask Tanzania to ban sport hunting of elephants

Elias Biryabarema 14 Aug 2024

Google's vision for AI depends on the prompt

Google's vision for AI depends on the prompt

Lindsey Schutters 25 Jul 2024

Nestlé is providing affordable nutrition in Central and West Africa

Nestlé is providing affordable nutrition in Central and West Africa

1 Jul 2024

Caps collected from used plastic bottles are stored in a bucket at the Waste museum in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, 23 February 2022. Reuters/Temilade Adelaja/File Photo

Nigeria to ban single-use plastics next year

Isaac Anyaogu 26 Jun 2024

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