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G20 countries could produce enough renewable energy for the whole world – what needs to happenSven Teske and Saori Miyake

Source: Growthpoint Properties. Longkloof Studios is a green-certified commercial office space in Cape Town, having achieved a 4-Star Green Star Existing Building Performance rating.

How green building certification boosts real estate profits

30 Jun 2025

Has the Steel and Metal Fabrication Master Plan delivered or collapsed?

Has the Steel and Metal Fabrication Master Plan delivered or collapsed?

By Elias Monage 6 Jun 2025

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Annual Master Builders Congress to build South Africa together

Annual Master Builders Congress to build South Africa together

2 Aug 2016

Growthpoint's green leader wins GBCSA Chairman's Award

Growthpoint's green leader wins GBCSA Chairman's Award

1 Aug 2016

How DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town got its 5-star green rating

How DoubleTree by Hilton Cape Town got its 5-star green rating

Cari Van Wyk 1 Aug 2016

Community Plumbing Challenge improves Diepsloot living conditions

Community Plumbing Challenge improves Diepsloot living conditions

27 Jul 2016

Blue Rock Village shoots for 6-star green rating

Blue Rock Village shoots for 6-star green rating

26 Jul 2016

Recycling tyres into green paving solutions

Recycling tyres into green paving solutions

26 Jul 2016

Why the green building buy-in is vital for corporates, developers

Why the green building buy-in is vital for corporates, developers

25 Jul 2016

Property Point backs innovative entrepreneurs

Property Point backs innovative entrepreneurs

25 Jul 2016

Biobased bridge finally brought to life

Biobased bridge finally brought to life

Kate Walker 22 Jul 2016

Michael Deighton, managing director of Tongaat Hulett Developments

Durban conference addresses transformation of SA spaces

20 Jul 2016

Without the right transformation the future will remain unbuilt

Without the right transformation the future will remain unbuilt

Frans Pienaar 15 Jul 2016

Dencity winners tackle high density in informal settlements

Dencity winners tackle high density in informal settlements

14 Jul 2016

Dune covered carpark doubles as flood defence

Dune covered carpark doubles as flood defence

James de Villiers 12 Jul 2016

Is the plan to streamline EIAs working?

Is the plan to streamline EIAs working?

Chris Dalgliesh 8 Jul 2016

How 'greening' your hotel can benefit your bottom line

How 'greening' your hotel can benefit your bottom line

Robert Nienaber 8 Jul 2016

Centurion facility

Imperial invests in state-of-the-art warehouse for healthcare sector

6 Jul 2016

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Bakhresa and Verde Hotels team up for Zanzibar's greenest hotel

5 Jul 2016

Kouga Wind Farm project injects R800m into local community

Kouga Wind Farm project injects R800m into local community

1 Jul 2016

Reflective roof and skylights on a Walmart store, Las Vegas, ,

Green and cool roofs provide relief for hot cities, but should be sited carefully

Ashish Sharma 1 Jul 2016

CoCT to issue prospectus for Foreshore Freeway Precinct development

CoCT to issue prospectus for Foreshore Freeway Precinct development

30 Jun 2016

Sustainability lies at the heart of engineering, science

Sustainability lies at the heart of engineering, science

28 Jun 2016

Six-Star Green Star SA Interiors v1 certification for Solid Green

Six-Star Green Star SA Interiors v1 certification for Solid Green

28 Jun 2016

Creating a greener urban jungle

Creating a greener urban jungle

Sasha Forbes 27 Jun 2016

We Design 2016 Conference calling for a 'National Spatial Revolution'

We Design 2016 Conference calling for a 'National Spatial Revolution'

We Design 2016 27 Jun 2016

Mario Molina, international director of The Climate Reality Project

Bold leadership needed for equitable, sustainable economy

24 Jun 2016

Frontier Hospital

Health projects help heal local economy

22 Jun 2016

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Dutch architects reveal "What a brick can do in Mali"

Kate Walker 20 Jun 2016

Developer Himat Ramsugit (left) and SVA architect and heritage specialist Bryan Wintermeyer inspect Murray Mansions in Albany Road, Port Elizabeth.

Protecting SA's heritage a financial strategy - expert

15 Jun 2016

GBCSA CEO announces early retirement

GBCSA CEO announces early retirement

7 Jun 2016

Roads built for logging in the Congo Basin have implications for forest management. Fritz Kleinschroth

How forests recover rapidly on logging roads in the Congo Basin

John Healey and Fritz Kleinschroth 7 Jun 2016

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