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Lagos Fashion Week wins the 2025 Earthshot Prize

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The Art of Making a Difference: Naked collabs with SA artists

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Why the "glass is greener" belief is misleading in packaging design

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‘Reduce, reuse, recycle’ is corporate gaslighting – the real change must come from the fossil fuel industry

Alex Lenferna 22 Oct 2025

City of Mbombela and Fibre Circle join forces to advance recycling and green economy goals

City of Mbombela and Fibre Circle join forces to advance recycling and green economy goals

Dumisani Khumalo, Fibre Circle 21 Oct 2025

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COP30: South Africa calls for climate finance without debt burden

21 Oct 2025

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NBI’s new campaign unlocks the green economy for South African youth entrepreneurs

15 Oct 2025

International E-Waste Day: Pick n Pay partners up to tackle the e-waste challenge

International E-Waste Day: Pick n Pay partners up to tackle the e-waste challenge

14 Oct 2025

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Visionaries discuss fighting climate change on new PMI, Time Studios doccie series

14 Oct 2025

Urban models turning waste into opportunity

Urban models turning waste into opportunity

Warren Hewitt, The Greater Tygerberg Partnership 14 Oct 2025

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Mpact and Zeda team up for waste reduction efforts

14 Oct 2025

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South Africa unveils first net recycling hub at V&A Waterfront

13 Oct 2025

New jury revealed for Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards

New jury revealed for Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards

10 Oct 2025

Last chance to enter 2025 Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards

Last chance to enter 2025 Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards

7 Oct 2025

The Zayed Sustainability Prize’s jury selected the 33 finalists from 7,761 entries received across six categories. Image supplied.

Inmed South Africa is a finalist for the 2026 Zayed Sustainability Prize

6 Oct 2025

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How African companies are setting the stage for sustainable growth

30 Sep 2025

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UFS’s new initiative plans to plant 400,000 trees across South Africa

23 Sep 2025

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How South Africa’s waste reforms and renewable energy are driving job creation

22 Sep 2025

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Nigeria’s plastic waste could enrich the fashion industry: here’s how

Solaja Mayowa Oludele 22 Sep 2025

Silverbacks and ImpactHER boost African fashion brands' global presence

Silverbacks and ImpactHER boost African fashion brands' global presence

22 Sep 2025

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South Africa launches progressive project to tackle plastic pollution

18 Sep 2025

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How South African youth lead the green economy

17 Sep 2025

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Global Change Award 2026 calls for groundbreaking fashion innovation

15 Sep 2025

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Twyg Sustainable Fashion Awards 2025 opens nominations

12 Sep 2025

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#EcoLogicAwards25: Celebrating South Africa's greenest innovators

10 Sep 2025

Robin van Wyk - Senior Associate and Head of Environmental Practice at LnP Beyond Legal

Draft regulations reveal big changes for SA's high-emission businesses

Robin van Wyk 9 Sep 2025

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CapeNature’s new campaign tackles pollution in the Cape

8 Sep 2025

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Durban waste workers protest over salary cuts

Tsoanelo Sefoloko 3 Sep 2025

Matchbox reveals the future of urban mobility

Matchbox reveals the future of urban mobility

The Vibe Media 3 Sep 2025

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Entries open for V&A Waterfront’s Circular Innovation Challenge

1 Sep 2025

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Plastic microbeads: great in your face wash, bad in your food – how South Africa’s ban can work better

Anusha Rajkaran and Conrad Sparks 25 Aug 2025

#WomensMonth: How Cecilia Buyiswa Matenshi turned trash into triumph

#WomensMonth: How Cecilia Buyiswa Matenshi turned trash into triumph

Maroefah Smith 22 Aug 2025

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The global plastics treaty process has fallen flat. Here’s what went wrong, and how you can help

Melanie MacGregor 20 Aug 2025

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