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The Carbon Majors list of the companies responsible for four fifths of the world’s CO2 emissions includes Sasol. Graphic: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

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Have your say on proposals for renewable energy tax incentives

24 Apr 2023

Going off-grid, a necessity not everyone can afford

Going off-grid, a necessity not everyone can afford

Antonie Goosen, Meridian Realty 5 Apr 2023

Nordex sets sights on offering fully recyclable wind turbine blades by 2032

Nordex sets sights on offering fully recyclable wind turbine blades by 2032

31 Mar 2023

Development programme launched for women in renewables sector

Development programme launched for women in renewables sector

30 Mar 2023

Regulations, policies key in driving SA's alternative energy sector

Regulations, policies key in driving SA's alternative energy sector

29 Mar 2023

Zimele tourism, hospitality programme to put 250 youths into jobs

Zimele tourism, hospitality programme to put 250 youths into jobs

28 Mar 2023

5 drivers that will help grow SA's hydrogen economy

5 drivers that will help grow SA's hydrogen economy

Yershen Pillay 27 Mar 2023

The road to sustainable mobility

The road to sustainable mobility

Greg Cress, Stone 17 Mar 2023

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ESG windfall with expanded renewable energy tax incentive

Tsanga Mukumba and Jordan Moonsamy 13 Mar 2023

How greater investment in wind power can help tackle SA's energy crisis

How greater investment in wind power can help tackle SA's energy crisis

Janek Winand 8 Mar 2023

Sasol says renewable energy drive makes economic sense

Sasol says renewable energy drive makes economic sense

Nelson Banya 22 Feb 2023

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Creecy extends term of appointment of the EAPASA

15 Feb 2023

Noise from deep-sea mining may disrupt whale song, study finds

Noise from deep-sea mining may disrupt whale song, study finds

Helen Reid 14 Feb 2023

Mining companies can find opportunity in changing ESG trends

Mining companies can find opportunity in changing ESG trends

Garyn Rapson, Nomsa Mbere, Jaqui Pinto, Paula-Ann Novotny, Dalit Anstey 13 Feb 2023

Safripol receives international ISO approval for PE100 Polyethylene Resin

Safripol receives international ISO approval for PE100 Polyethylene Resin

Safripol 13 Feb 2023

Organisation of African Geological Surveys, AU sign MoU to promote development in Africa

Organisation of African Geological Surveys, AU sign MoU to promote development in Africa

9 Feb 2023

MetroWired's Communities Wi-Fi programme directly addresses SA's digital divide

MetroWired's Communities Wi-Fi programme directly addresses SA's digital divide

MetroWired 9 Feb 2023

TotalEnergies' head met Mozambique president with key gas project at stake

TotalEnergies' head met Mozambique president with key gas project at stake

Sudip Kar-Gupta 8 Feb 2023

ESG investor demands in the mining sector continue to rise

ESG investor demands in the mining sector continue to rise

Susie Davies, Jo Hewitt, Isabel Carty 8 Feb 2023

Kenya Power to convert its 2,000 vehicles to electric over 4 years

Kenya Power to convert its 2,000 vehicles to electric over 4 years

George Obulutsa 8 Feb 2023

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Environmentally sound waste management is vital as solar power dependence rises

7 Feb 2023

Harmony Gold looks to green hydrogen, LNG for power

Harmony Gold looks to green hydrogen, LNG for power

Promit Mukherjee 7 Feb 2023

Supplied image: Alderman James Vos, Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth with employees of the company displaying an example of the solar panels manufactured.

Girl power: Solar plant opens with all-female crew

6 Feb 2023

IFC launches roadmap to decarbonising the mining of critical minerals

IFC launches roadmap to decarbonising the mining of critical minerals

3 Feb 2023

Omnia, WKN Windcurrent sign MoU to evaluate green ammonia production at Sasolburg plant

Omnia, WKN Windcurrent sign MoU to evaluate green ammonia production at Sasolburg plant

Sindy Peters 2 Feb 2023

How South Africans can save electricity, money and the planet

How South Africans can save electricity, money and the planet

CBI-electric: low voltage 31 Jan 2023

Anglo's LNG dual-fuelled vessel, Ubuntu Harmony, loads first cargo in SA

Anglo's LNG dual-fuelled vessel, Ubuntu Harmony, loads first cargo in SA

26 Jan 2023

ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa

ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa

Vincent Obisie-Orlu 26 Jan 2023

Addressing the elephant in the 'green energy' room - solar and wind power waste

Addressing the elephant in the 'green energy' room - solar and wind power waste

20 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Challenges and opportunities abound in power utilities sector

#BizTrends2023: Challenges and opportunities abound in power utilities sector

Godfrey Marema 10 Jan 2023

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MetroWired's Communities Wi-Fi programme directly addresses SA's digital divide

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TotalEnergies' head met Mozambique president with key gas project at stake

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ESG investor demands in the mining sector continue to rise

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Kenya Power to convert its 2,000 vehicles to electric over 4 years

Kenya Power to convert its 2,000 vehicles to electric over 4 years

George Obulutsa 8 Feb 2023

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Environmentally sound waste management is vital as solar power dependence rises

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Harmony Gold looks to green hydrogen, LNG for power

Harmony Gold looks to green hydrogen, LNG for power

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Supplied image: Alderman James Vos, Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth with employees of the company displaying an example of the solar panels manufactured.

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IFC launches roadmap to decarbonising the mining of critical minerals

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Omnia, WKN Windcurrent sign MoU to evaluate green ammonia production at Sasolburg plant

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Anglo's LNG dual-fuelled vessel, Ubuntu Harmony, loads first cargo in SA

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Stellenbosch University allocates R12m towards establishing green hydrogen research expertise

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CSIR, AFD partner to help advance just energy transition through knowledge generation

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Glencore, NPA hand over Dilokong Thuthuzela Care Centre in Limpopo

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Northern and Western Cape to cooperate on green hydrogen initiative

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