Spur Corporation has revelead the winners of the 2024 Green Feather Rewards, which recognises the restaurants and teams who have demonstrated extraordinary commitment to environmental sustainability. 12 Mar 2025
South Africa faces ongoing water shortages driven by shifting weather patterns, infrastructure challenges, and persistent droughts. In response, Shoprite and Checkers have stepped up to support customers by offering purified water at just R1 per litre in the majority of its supermarkets. 4 Mar 2025
Plastic packaging plays a crucial role in South Africa’s supply chains, particularly in the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors. While its durability and cost-effectiveness make it essential, the conversation around sustainability is reshaping the industry. At Pro-Plas Expo 2025, leading innovators will showcase cutting-edge solutions that are making plastic packaging more recyclable, reusable, and environmentally responsible. 17 Feb 2025
Mr Price Foundation and Zapper have joined forces to address South Africa's youth unemployment crisis. 13 Feb 2025
Beer is not just a drink; it's a cornerstone of economies around the world that fuels job creation, drives tourism, and sparks innovation across agriculture, manufacturing, and retail sectors. 7 Feb 2025
Founder and editor, Jackie May, launched Twyg to create a lifestyle destination to do the opposite of what mainstream media was doing - selling consumer goods without any consideration for the planet and people. 5 Feb 2025
The Beer Association of South Africa (BASA) is gearing up to tackle some important challenges in 2025, including National Treasury’s intention to revise the excise tax regime on alcoholic products. 23 Jan 2025
Spar and Bata have joined forces this year to address the issue that millions of South African children walk to school barefoot in the Start Like No Other campaign. 21 Jan 2025
BevCo has launched its transformative ‘Route to Market (RTM) Expansion Project’ as part of a significant investment in growth following its acquisition of global giant VBL. 20 Jan 2025
Pick n Pay has partnered with the Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds (Sanccob) in a colouring-in campaign. 3 Jan 2025
As part of its 2024/25 “For Every Kind of Tough”back-to-school campaign, iconic school shoe brand, Toughees, is offering South African families an exciting opportunity to win their share of R200,000 in cash prizes. 27 Dec 2024
South Africa’s iconic school shoe brand, Toughees, is kicking off the new school year with a heartwarming back-to-school campaign, “For Every Kind of Tough.” The campaign, fronted by Springbok rugby legend Makazole Mapimpi and a group of inspiring young South Africans, aims to celebrate the resilience and determination found in every child. 27 Dec 2024
In an ideal world, every stitch of fabric and thread in our clothing would benefit both people and the planet. Textile production would nourish soil health, preserve biodiversity, protect water resources, and uplift communities. Instead, today’s fashion industry paints a starkly different picture—one of environmental degradation and social harm. 23 Dec 2024
As we wrap up another year, Mpact Plastics is proud to reflect on the strides it has made in designing innovative plastic packaging solutions that align with the principles of a circular economy. 17 Dec 2024
For 25 years aQuellé has been refreshing South Africans with natural spring water and flavoured drinks! We are deeply grateful for God’s grace in reaching this milestone. To celebrate, aQuellé launched a limited-edition aluminium bottle and committed to donate 25 water tanks to 25 needy communities for every bottle sold. 6 Dec 2024
Pick n Pay is rolling out more Reverse Vending Machines (RVMs) in stores, and has now integrated Smart Shopper, allowing customers to earn points for placing their recyclable waste in the machine and spend them in stores on groceries, airtime, and other items of their choosing. 2 Dec 2024
Shoprite is boosting its efforts to combat child hunger by extending support to 11 Early Childhood Development (ECD) centres in KwaZulu-Natal, directly benefitting over 700 children across Canelands, Cornubia, and Waterloo. 18 Nov 2024
In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, Pep partnered with the Cancer Association of South Africa (Cansa) to launch The Dry & Detect Towel Initiative. 5 Nov 2024
As the festive season approaches, The Spar Group is calling on South Africans to help make this Christmas truly memorable for women and children in need. While many will gather with loved ones to enjoy festive feasts and summer fun, thousands of South Africans face the holiday season alone and without the comfort of a warm meal. 4 Nov 2024
Period poverty remains a significant issue in South Africa, with millions of women and girls facing challenges in accessing essential menstrual hygiene products. This lack of access not only affects their health and well-being but also their education, self-esteem, and future opportunities. 1 Nov 2024
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