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 | Sindy Peters As part of our special focus on design this February, we interviewed vice president of the South African Institute of Architects Kevin Bingham on the importance of sustainable design in SA... read | |  | Sindy Peters The Greenerator is an invention that aims to solve the perpetual power deficiency in Africa in an accessible, environmentally friendly way... read | |  | Cari Van Wyk Fairtrade South Africa is celebrated for its pioneering spirit; the Cape Town-based office was the global organisation's first marketing and business development setup... read | |  | Sindy Peters Mellowcabs are low-cost, emissions-free, electrically powered vehicles that you'll find noiselessly zipping through South African city streets in the coming months... read | |
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 | The VELUX Group invites architectural students to enter for the International VELUX Award 2016... read |
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 | Table Mountain Cableway's investment in the Kuyasa Housing Project has enabled it to reach carbon neutral status... read |
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 | WWF-SA plans to address climate change as part of this year's Earth Hour campaign, encouraging all South Africans to take action... read |
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 | The South African government's intention to proceed with the implementation of the carbon tax will result into loss of competitiveness for firms across a wide range of industries which may hinder job creation... read |
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 | The Mineworkers Investment Trust (MIT), in conjunction with Sanlam, are rolling out financial literacy programmes for workers in the mining, energy and construction industries... read |
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 | Access to books is paramount for children to have any chance at improving their literacy, thereby furthering their education... read |
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 | David Oliphant, Issued by The Euclid Society Another year, another moment to bring together the people of Cape Town for a bit of social development. From the Euclid Society, we would like to say thank you... read |
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 | Mpact's R350 million state-of-the-art polyethylene terephthalate (PET) recycling operation in Wadeville, Germiston, which produces recycled PET (rPET) plastic for food grade packaging, recently announced that its recycling process complies with European Union (EU) Food Safety Authority specifications... read |
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 | The European Union is backing a South African project spearheaded by Fairtrade South Africa. The project aims to boost sustainable consumption and production... read |
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 | Agriculture demand in South Africa is expected to increase as population and income levels increase. But it's not as simple as that... read |
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 | The Mustadafin Foundation has been serving poor communities in and around the Western Cape - and lately Eastern Cape - since 1986... read |
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 | Community Action for a Safer Environment (CASE) has, together with Saatchi & Saatchi SA, launched a TV commercial encouraging people to take action in breaking the cycle of violence in the Cape Flats... read |
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 | Clover's CSI project, Clover Mama Afrika, has received the Diamond Arrow Award by the Performance Management Review (PMR). The awards ceremony recently took place at The Houghton Golf Club in Johannesburg... read |
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 | Discovery this week announced its commitment of R1m to the South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG) Suicide Helpline... read |
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 | The top performers of the 2015 Casual Day campaign were announced at an awards breakfast at the Elangeni Hotel in Durban last week... read |
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 | Priya Pitamber An Intel programme called She Will Connect aims to increase women's access to the digital world. Research has shown there is a significant gender gap in developing countries in using technology such as the web... read |
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 | The PowerTurtle aims to provide a secure, off-grid energy solution for Pheasant Folly Primary, a school in the informal settlement of Palm Ridge. The SolarTurtle will be launched will be launched on 2 March... read |
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 | The Ilanga 1 CSP Project recently won the 2015 Project Finance International (PFI) Solar Deal of the Year... read |
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 | A new book, New Eco Homes: New Ideas for Sustainable Living by Manel Gutierrez, has included Stand 47, the pioneering case study house at Monaghan Farm featuring Saint-Gobain products... read |
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