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Why SA's Just Energy Transition needs young people, township entrepreneurs

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Sanedi receives international award for efforts in clean energy sector

Sanedi receives international award for efforts in clean energy sector

15 Sep 2021

4 common paper recycling mistakes you need to avoid

4 common paper recycling mistakes you need to avoid

15 Sep 2021

Sawea, EWSETA sign MoU in support of internship programme

Sawea, EWSETA sign MoU in support of internship programme

15 Sep 2021

Kenya making significant progress with renewable energy

Kenya making significant progress with renewable energy

14 Sep 2021

Energy amendments set to expand markets for IPPs, says Scatec

Energy amendments set to expand markets for IPPs, says Scatec

13 Sep 2021

Absa Oude Bloemhof Building awarded EPC, C-rating

Absa Oude Bloemhof Building awarded EPC, C-rating

13 Sep 2021

South Africans called to play their part this National Recycling Day

South Africans called to play their part this National Recycling Day

Mpact 13 Sep 2021

Preferred bidder for 2,600MW renewable energy to be announced next month

Preferred bidder for 2,600MW renewable energy to be announced next month

9 Sep 2021

Do middle class South Africans care about the climate crisis?

Do middle class South Africans care about the climate crisis?

BrandMapp 8 Sep 2021

Turning bread plastic bags into reusable shopping bags

Turning bread plastic bags into reusable shopping bags

6 Sep 2021

New entrepreneurship programme equips youth with green skills

New entrepreneurship programme equips youth with green skills

3 Sep 2021

COP26: How the world will measure progress on the Paris climate agreement and keep countries accountable

COP26: How the world will measure progress on the Paris climate agreement and keep countries accountable

Steven Lam, Sherilee Harper and Warren Dodd 2 Sep 2021

Sappi invites action to plant trees as a source of hope during Arbor Week 2021

Sappi invites action to plant trees as a source of hope during Arbor Week 2021

Sappi 1 Sep 2021

WWF announces 2021 Living Planet Award winners

WWF announces 2021 Living Planet Award winners

26 Aug 2021

Ineos' Trash 4 Treats project teaches learners sustainable recycling habits

Ineos' Trash 4 Treats project teaches learners sustainable recycling habits

25 Aug 2021

Beautiful News partners with WaterBear to turn audiences into climate activists

Beautiful News partners with WaterBear to turn audiences into climate activists

Ginkgo Agency 23 Aug 2021

Red Cup Village helps save the planet by manufacturing biodegradable products

Red Cup Village helps save the planet by manufacturing biodegradable products

20 Aug 2021

#WomensMonth: Introducing new conscious clothing rental platform Shared Collective

#WomensMonth: Introducing new conscious clothing rental platform Shared Collective

Ruth Cooper 16 Aug 2021

Polyco bids farewell to long-standing CEO Mandy Naudé

Polyco bids farewell to long-standing CEO Mandy Naudé

13 Aug 2021

The 7 sins of greenwashing

The 7 sins of greenwashing

Mpact 12 Aug 2021

Woolworths lays out next set of sustainability ambitions

Woolworths lays out next set of sustainability ambitions

29 Jul 2021

Creecy calls for greater access to finance for low-carbon investment in emerging markets

Creecy calls for greater access to finance for low-carbon investment in emerging markets

28 Jul 2021

Greenwashing: What is bioplastic, compostable and biodegradable packaging anyway?

Greenwashing: What is bioplastic, compostable and biodegradable packaging anyway?

Mpact 27 Jul 2021

Next frontier for plastic action lies in clothing, textile industries

Next frontier for plastic action lies in clothing, textile industries

Dr Eunice Ubomba-Jaswa and Dr Nonhlanhla Kalebaila 26 Jul 2021

Entries open for 2021 Best Recycled Plastic Product of the Year Awards

Entries open for 2021 Best Recycled Plastic Product of the Year Awards

23 Jul 2021

ClimateScience Olympiad calls for youth to help change the world

ClimateScience Olympiad calls for youth to help change the world

14 Jul 2021

Beyond stereotype to the invisible conscious consumer

Beyond stereotype to the invisible conscious consumer

IMC Conference 30 Jun 2021

Reimaging, recreating and restoring our ecosystems - one change at a time

Reimaging, recreating and restoring our ecosystems - one change at a time

Kate Stubbs 18 Jun 2021

For Dutch firm, buyers' fee in Europe gets e-waste recycled in Africa

For Dutch firm, buyers' fee in Europe gets e-waste recycled in Africa

Angela Ukomadu and Anthony Deutsch 4 Jun 2021

Priya Govender's Master’s study focused on bioresources, specifically using a natural wood component called lignin, to try to make a “bio-friendly” wood glue.

Pamsa bursary programme open for applications

3 Jun 2021

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