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 | DR EUNICE UBOMBA-JASWA AND DR NONHLANHLA KALEBAILA The volume of plastic and potentially harmful additives used in the clothing and textile industry is immense and adds to the already heavy environmental toll of the industry... read |
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| |  | ISSUED BY JACARANDA FM On 14 July, Jacaranda FM's Good Morning Angels set out to raise R300,000 for 10 children awaiting treatment at the Nelson Mandela Children's Hospital; the station reached the target within 90 minutes of launching the campaign but the donations kept streaming in... Read |
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| CSI & Sustainability |
 | ISSUED BY TRIALOGUE Enter your strategic CSI projects for consideration for the Trialogue Strategic CSI Award 2021. Entries close 31 July... Read |
| Climate Change |
 | Translating complex climate science into language people understand has always been difficult. At various times, the aim of different climate policies has been holding average global temperature rise to 2°C or 1.5°C Read |
 | Redefine Properties has listed a R1bn issuance on the JSE for its first sustainability-linked bond... Read |
| Education & Skills Development |
 | ISSUED BY SIGNA GROUP For our economy to improve we have to find ways to increase the country's employment rate by developing viable job creation solutions. However, such an impact cannot be achieved alone or by one company... Read |
| Food, Water & Energy Security |
 | LG Electronics has pledged to transition completely to renewable energy by 2050 as a key component of its sustainability strategy... Read |
| Green Economy |
 | Entries are now open for the South African Plastics Recycling Organisation's (Sapro) 2021 Best Recycled Plastic Product of the Year Awards... Read |
| Health & Welfare |
 | ISSUED BY EAST COAST RADIO East Coast Radio, Gagasi FM, Lotus FM, Ukhozi FM and Vuma FM have launched #UniteKZN, a campaign conceptualised with the aim of uniting KwaZulu-Natal in the wake of recent events... Read |
| Investment & Philanthropy |
 | ISSUED BY NAHANA COMMUNICATIONS GROUP On 20 July 2021, Nahana Communications Group launched its Small Business Rescue Fund to donate R1,400,000 to various small businesses... Read |
 | ISSUED BY HOT 102.7FM Operation Mercy aims to alleviate the suffering of the most affected citizens by feeding one million people for a period of 14 days... Read |
| NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise |
 | Non-profit organisation Smile Foundation has announced the appointment of Kim Robertson Smith as its new general manager, effective 1 August 2021... Read |
| Pollution & Waste Management |
 | The tension between food safety in packaging on the one hand, and environmental protection on the other, is a longstanding dilemma that has been brought into sharper focus by Covid-19... Read |
 | WENDELL ROELF Authorities said on Friday, 23 July, around 1,600 chemicals were stored at a warehouse of India's UPL Ltd when it was razed during violent looting... Read |
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 | The Motswere building in Botswana has been awarded a five-star Green Star Africa - Office Design v1.1 rating by the Green Building Council South Africa... Read |
 | TANGUY GAHOUMA-BEKALE Africa's situation deserves extraordinary attention: the continent contributes just 4% of global total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, the lowest of any region... Read |
 | Convergence Partners has announced the successful first close of its third fund, the Convergence Partners Digital Infrastructure Fund (CPDIF) at $120m... Read |
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 | MAYA GEBEILY As thousands of devout Muslims flock to Islam's holiest sites in Saudi Arabia for the annual hajj pilgrimage this week, scientists warn the sacred rite is under threat... Read |
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