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 | CSI consultancy Trialogue has released its findings in the newly published 24th edition of the annual Trialogue Business in Society Handbook... read |
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 | The SAB Foundation has announced the winners of the 2021 Social Innovation and Disability Empowerment Awards...read |
|  | As SA once again embarks on the annual campaign against GBV in our society, NGOs confirm that food insecurity is a significant contributor to GBV...read |
|  | Many NPO staffers lack financial skills, however, it's no easy task to forecast costs and allocate resources in light of the lingering impact of Covid-19...read |
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 | Momentum Metropolitan has announced the winners of its sixth annual Lesedi Awards, in a hybrid physical-virtual ceremony that was broadcast on Monday, 22 November. Read |
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| |  | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM As the excitement builds up to the launch of BizTrends 2022, we get behind the speakers confirmed to share their vision of the future via specialised trend forecasting and analysis techniques at BizTrends 02.02.2022 event, an afternoon trend intensive scheduled to take place online Wednesday, 2 February 2022, from 1-5.30pm... Read |
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Climate Change |
 | New research from Ricoh Europe reveals that one in four business leaders believe their organisation cannot reduce environmental impact... Read |
 | The twin challenges posed by Covid-19 and climate change are intensifying, requiring more rapid and more extreme mitigation, adaptation and... Read |
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Environment & Natural Resources |
 | TANIA BROUGHTON Round two in the fight against Shell's Seismic survey in the ocean off the Wild Coast is set to be heard on 14 December... Read |
Food, Water & Energy Security |
 | ISSUED BY SUMITOMO DUNLOP Tyre manufacturer, Sumitomo Rubber South Africa (SRSA), recently partnered with Gift of the Givers to provide running water to a KwaZulu-Natal school that has not had any for the past five years. Overflow water can now also be supplied to the surrounding community... Read |
 | ISSUED BY EDGE GROWTH Kusini Water is a cleantech enterprise that provides clean drinking water to local communities and corporates by manufacturing mobile, solar-powered water purification systems made from locally sourced macadamia nut shells and nanotechnology... Read |
 | The board of directors of the African Development Bank has approved a new water strategy for 2021 to 2025 to continue working "towards a water-secure Africa".. Read |
Green Economy |
 | ALEXANDER WINNING South African state power utility Eskom sees an opportunity to emerge from years of crisis by shifting from coal-fired power generation towards... Read |
 | The Enel Green Power RSA 145MW Garob wind farm situated in the Northern Cape has successfully achieved commercial operation... Read |
Health & Welfare |
 | SAB has launched a new outcomes-based responsible consumption platform, called SAB Sharp, with focused interventions aimed at encouraging South Africans to make better decisions when it comes to alcohol use... Read |
Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice |
 | ISSUED BY GREENCAPE The Green Business Support Service Directory, an initiative that launched last year as a partnership between GreenCape and the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom has now listed close to 90 green business support services in the open-source portal. Read |
 | ISSUED BY TRIALOGUE Gender-based violence should be viewed as a human rights issue by South African companies, who have a vital role to play in eradicating the terrible scourge that is currently gripping our country... Read |
 | ISSUED BY OPTIMIZE AGENCY The Nelson Mandela Foundation and the Gauteng Provincial Government have hailed those who participated in numbers in this weekend's annual Mandela Remembrance Walk & Run, which was held as a completely virtual event this year... Read |
Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology |
 | The University of Cape Town once again took both top spots in the annual Growthpoint Properties and GBCSA Greenovate Awards... Read |
Investment & Philanthropy |
 | SA's philanthropic giving has generally been unstructured and has lacked strategic goals and sustainability, thus diminishing its long-term impact... Read |
 | Blouberg community has joined hands to reward a humble 71-year-old man who has made an honest living selling ice creams... Read |
NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise |
 | ISSUED BY LEAP COMMUNICATIONS A small NGO has distributed hundreds of mobile 90-litre barrels across the water-scarce Eastern Cape and is raising funds to sink boreholes in the worst-affected areas where residents share contaminated rivers with livestock in the dry season... Read |
 | The Justice Desk has launched an awareness campaign as part of 16 Days of Activism, which features 16 voices for 16 Days... Read |
Pollution & Waste Management |
 | NONHLELO NHLEKO, PAULA-ANN NOVOTNY AND ZIYANDA NGCOBO In response to both consumer and legislative pressures, some of South Africa's largest retailers and brands are now putting a greater emphasis on the recyclability of their packaging... Read |
Africa |
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 | Alphabet Inc's Google is delaying its return-to-office plan in Europe, the Middle East and Africa on concerns over the Omicron variant.. Read |
 | Narrative change organisation, Africa No Filter, and Meta have partnered to launch a new programme called 'Future Africa: Telling Stories, Building Worlds'... Read |
 | The Africa Energy Futures: Horizon 2030 report, recently published by DLA Piper Africa, entails an in-depth look at where the continent stands in... Read |
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 | Pioneer Foods has announced a recall of specific batches of the peanuts & raisins and cashew nuts products, sold under its Safari brand in South Africa, Botswana and Namibia... Read |
 | JASON MELLOW After the year we've had, SMEs need to make sure they are positioned to maximise their profits and build their customer base over the coming holiday season... Read |
 | Heavy Chef named South Africa's Top 5 Most Exciting Startups and is a celebration of our resilient local entrepreneur ecosystem that is brought to you in collaboration with PayFast And Xero.... Read |
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