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Women in construction urged to take advantage of Contractors' Framework

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Fortress looks to increase solar output with launch of R900m sustainability-linked bonds

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Motswere building in Gaborone receives Botswana's first Green Star rating

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UFS green concrete project aims to help fight global warming

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Demolition vs deconstruction in a sustainable built environment

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Aecom fast-tracks Paarl-based Green School for 2021 school year

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TUHF launches Sustainable Bond Framework, first social bonds

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GBCSA, YIPA sign MOU with strong focus on knowledge sharing

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