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The Alexkor coffer-dam wall between two dams at high tide. Photos from a Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment report titled: “Enforcement: In Loco Inspection Report – The salt/tidal flats of the Orange River Mouth Ramsar site”, published 28 January 2020.
ESG & Sustainability
Alexkor vs Creecy in environment court battle

John Yeld 12 Apr 2024

Woolworths launches Farming for the Future campaign to tackle climate challenges
Agriculture
Woolworths launches Farming for the Future campaign to tackle climate challenges

11 Apr 2024

Spar makes progress in sustainable packaging
Retail
Spar makes progress in sustainable packaging

29 Feb 2024

V5 Digital's collaboration with Sauma: A commitment to conservation and community
Marketing & Media
V5 Digital's collaboration with Sauma: A commitment to conservation and community

Issued by V5 Digital 9 Jan 2024

Bitcoin mining activity in 2023 has contributed to a surge in electricity use. Source: Dmytro Demidko/Unsplash
ICT
Bitcoin’s soaring energy consumption remains a sustainability concern

21 Dec 2023

From crisis to opportunity: Using climate change to ramp up investment in Africa's water sector
ESG & Sustainability
From crisis to opportunity: Using climate change to ramp up investment in Africa's water sector

Mtchera Chirwa 25 Oct 2023

FAO report: Food production plummets as disasters cost $123bn yearly
Agriculture
FAO report: Food production plummets as disasters cost $123bn yearly

13 Dec 2023

Source: Reuters.
Finance
The African Union becomes a permanent member of the G20

11 Sep 2023

South African clothing retailers losing lustre in face of Shein juggernaut
Retail
South African clothing retailers losing lustre in face of Shein juggernaut

Georgina Crouth 24 Aug 2023

Africa gears up to keep more of the profits from lithium boom
Energy & Mining
Africa gears up to keep more of the profits from lithium boom

Clara Denina and Wendell Roelf 10 Feb 2023

Pope Francis sits next to Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi as he attends the welcoming ceremony at the Palais de la Nation on the first day of his apostolic journey, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, 31 January 2023. Simone Risoluti/Vatican Media/Handout via Reuters
ESG & Sustainability
'Hands off Africa,' Pope Francis tells rich world

Philip Pullella and Paul Lorgerie 1 Feb 2023

Looking backward - looking forward
Education
Looking backward - looking forward

Cobus Oosthuizen, Issued by Milpark Education 12 Dec 2022

Queen Elizabeth, colonialism and land: ghosts of the past still haunt Cape Town today
Property
Queen Elizabeth, colonialism and land: ghosts of the past still haunt Cape Town today

Adam Haupt 15 Sep 2022

Source: © Yacht Charter Fleet The change this year in Cannes was visible, but is it simply what advertising is so good at: overpromises and sustainable fireworks without any real impact?
Marketing & Media
6 key takeaways from Cannes 2022

Thomas Kolster 28 Jun 2022

Primedia Outdoor supports Earth Day by investing in our planet
Marketing & Media
Primedia Outdoor supports Earth Day by investing in our planet

Issued by Primedia Outdoor 22 Apr 2022

Source:
Retail
Covid-19 silver lining: A simplistic consumption metamorphosis?

Ilse Struweg 17 Feb 2022

SDG 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns
Retail
SDG 12: Ensure sustainable consumption and production patterns

Lia Labuschagne, Issued by SAICA 1 Oct 2021

Energy transitions: The role of institutions and market structures
Energy & Mining
Energy transitions: The role of institutions and market structures

Roula Inglesi-Lotz 23 Sep 2021

Source: ©Jason Ross
Construction & Engineering
How the private sector is shaping the future of Lake Chad and the Congo Basin

Nidhi Nagabhatla & Ramazan Caner Sayan 25 Jun 2021

Sihle Zikalala, KZN premier
Energy & Mining
Law enforcement steps in at KZN illegal mining site

24 Jun 2021

African leaders urged to unite in addressing climate change
ESG & Sustainability
African leaders urged to unite in addressing climate change

9 Jun 2021

Report reveals soil pollution as one of the world's major challenges for ecosystem restoration
Agriculture
Report reveals soil pollution as one of the world's major challenges for ecosystem restoration

7 Jun 2021

Is that a good egg? How chocolate makers rate on social and environmental measures
Retail
Is that a good egg? How chocolate makers rate on social and environmental measures

John Dumay and James Guthrie 6 Apr 2021

5 ways to start your SDG journey in 2021
Entrepreneurship
5 ways to start your SDG journey in 2021

12 Mar 2021

10th Annual Social Innovation Awards winners announced
Entrepreneurship
10th Annual Social Innovation Awards winners announced

10 Feb 2021

'Plastic-free' fashion is not as clean or green as it seems
Retail
'Plastic-free' fashion is not as clean or green as it seems

Thomas Stanton and Kieran Phelan 22 Oct 2020

The fourth agricultural revolution is coming - but who will really benefit?
Agriculture
The fourth agricultural revolution is coming - but who will really benefit?

David Rose and Charlotte-Anne Chivers 16 Sep 2020

2020 WWF Living Planet Report warns against business as usual
ESG & Sustainability
2020 WWF Living Planet Report warns against business as usual

11 Sep 2020

Wildlife tourism in southern Africa uses scarce water - we propose how much is enough
Tourism & Travel
Wildlife tourism in southern Africa uses scarce water - we propose how much is enough

Kevin Mearns 11 Sep 2020

Michael Ridley
Finance
Green and social bonds in the light of Covid-19

Michael Ridley 2 Sep 2020

Re-connecting in a crisis: Global study reveals that Covid-19 has led to more positive relationship with technology
Marketing & Media
Re-connecting in a crisis: Global study reveals that Covid-19 has led to more positive relationship with technology

Issued by Dentsu 10 Jul 2020

Why rural electrification won't fix deforestation in Zimbabwe
ESG & Sustainability
Why rural electrification won't fix deforestation in Zimbabwe

Ellen Fungisai Chipango 3 Jul 2020

A greener, more resilient and just recovery for South Africa, post Covid-19
ESG & Sustainability
A greener, more resilient and just recovery for South Africa, post Covid-19

Henk Sa 25 Jun 2020

#WorldEnvironmentDay: Celebrating biodiversity in the times of Covid-19
ESG & Sustainability
#WorldEnvironmentDay: Celebrating biodiversity in the times of Covid-19

Bonani Madikizela 5 Jun 2020

How planting a garden can boost bees, local food and resilience during the coronavirus crisis
Agriculture
How planting a garden can boost bees, local food and resilience during the coronavirus crisis

Sheila Colla 14 May 2020

Oil smeared fishboats on oily mud in the river during low tide at K-Dere, near Bodo in the Niger Delta region Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP via Getty Images
Energy & Mining
How oil and water create a complex conflict in the Niger Delta

Abosede Omowumi Babatunde 23 Apr 2020

The rise of conservation tech in Africa
ICT
The rise of conservation tech in Africa

20 Apr 2020

Recycling project launches in Limpopo
ESG & Sustainability
Recycling project launches in Limpopo

16 Mar 2020

Destroying Nigeria's riverside forests is bad for the freshwater ecosystem
Agriculture
Destroying Nigeria's riverside forests is bad for the freshwater ecosystem

Emmanuel O. Akindele 11 Mar 2020

Why billionaire climate philanthropists will always be part of the problem
ESG & Sustainability
Why billionaire climate philanthropists will always be part of the problem

Heather Alberro 3 Mar 2020

NPO aims to make history again this 50th anniversary of Earth Day
ESG & Sustainability
NPO aims to make history again this 50th anniversary of Earth Day

3 Feb 2020

Obuasi in the Ashanti region of Ghana has a long history with mining companies. Wikimedia Commons
Energy & Mining
Ghana's mining communities are still not getting their just dues

Päivi Lujala 9 Jan 2020

Agreement reached on new nature reserve for West Coast
ESG & Sustainability
Agreement reached on new nature reserve for West Coast

John Yeld 10 Dec 2019

Technology, innovation can help halt land sector corruption in Africa - AfDB
Property
Technology, innovation can help halt land sector corruption in Africa - AfDB

26 Nov 2019

Gwede Mantashe, SA minister of minerals and energy
Energy & Mining
#AOW2019: Mantashe calls for gas investment

Nicci Botha 6 Nov 2019

Lungo Katete announced as Miss Earth South Africa 2019
ESG & Sustainability
Lungo Katete announced as Miss Earth South Africa 2019

20 Sep 2019

From left to right: Victoria Soutar, Moratwe Masima, winner Miss Earth South Africa 2019 Lunga Katete, L'Oreal Magro and Miss Earth South Africa 2018 Nazia Wadee. Image supplied.
Lifestyle
Lungo Katete crowned Miss Earth South Africa 2019

16 Sep 2019

The Carbon Tax Act makes SA's position clear
Legal
The Carbon Tax Act makes SA's position clear

Athi Jara 6 Sep 2019

How young Africans are going green in business
ESG & Sustainability
How young Africans are going green in business

Franck Kuwonu 3 Sep 2019

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