https://www.bizcommunity.com/417/348.html Rest of Africa Corporate Social Investment news 15 ESG news - Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/417/348.html en-us Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:31:06 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/hm-adidas-join-coalition-to-improve-post-consumer-textile-flows-858733a The Or Foundation estimates that Kantamanto Market, one of the world’s largest second-hand clothing markets, recirculates 25 million garments each month. To address the post-consumer textile flows at that scale, the foundation launched the Apparel Recovery Coalition (ARC) there, in partnership with Adidas, H&M Group, Inditex (Zara’s owner), and Danish fashion company Bestseller. 1-272489 Tue, 13 Oct 2026 09:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity ESG & Sustainability Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/africas-sustainable-fashion-future-to-be-unveiled-at-twygs-africa-textile-talks-412409a Attendees at this year’s Twyg Africa Textile Talks, held in Cape Town on 31 July and 1 August, are in for a textile treat. The non-profit media platform will reveal the finalists of its inaugural Textile Innovation Challenge at the V&A Watershed. 1-270165 Fri, 24 Jul 2026 10:01:00 +0200 Bizcommunity ESG & Sustainability Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/doing-finger-licking-good-kfc-africa-serves-up-its-first-ever-impact-report-175366a KFC Africa’s inaugural impact report, Impact, Served Daily, details the social and economic effects of its 1,573 restaurants across 22 sub-Saharan countries. 1-269888 Wed, 15 Jul 2026 11:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity ESG & Sustainability Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/tanzanian-duo-win-hm-foundations-2026-global-change-award-286227a KelTex, the Tanzanian duo transforming seaweed into biodegradable leather alternatives, is among 10 winners of H&M Foundation’s Global Change Award (GCA) 2026. Their groundbreaking work offers an eco-friendly, innovative solution that is shaping the sustainable future of fashion. 1-269110 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity ESG & Sustainability Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/international-womens-day-4-south-african-women-included-in-kfc-africa-female-firsts-288897a To mark International Women’s Day 2026, KFC is paying tribute to 55 African women from 22 countries who demonstrate the power of giving without recognition, resources or fanfare. 1-266250 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 14:20:00 +0200 Bizcommunity ESG & Sustainability Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/innovations-from-uganda-and-tanzania-selected-for-hms-global-change-award-2026-511510a After receiving 450 innovative sustainable fashion solutions from 81 countries worldwide, the H&M Foundation announced the 2026 Global Change Award (GCA) finalists — including Living Carbon Capture Dye Systems from Uganda and KelTex from Tanzania. 1-266166 Wed, 04 Mar 2026 12:52:00 +0200 Bizcommunity ESG & Sustainability Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ab-inbev-buys-back-stake-in-us-metal-packaging-plants-for-3bn-172526a Anheuser-Busch InBev will buy back a 49.9% stake in its US metal container plants for about $3bn, the world's top brewer said this week at a time of soaring aluminium costs due to tariffs. 1-264628 Thu, 08 Jan 2026 10:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity ESG & Sustainability Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/702/190833.html We're all too aware of the consequences of plastics in the oceans and on land. However, beyond the visible pollution of our once pristine habitats, plastics are having a grave impact on the climate too. 1-190833 Thu, 16 May 2019 07:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity ESG & Sustainability Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/422/189068.html Dove has partnered with Getty Images and Girlgaze to launch Project #ShowUs - the world's largest stock photo library with over 5,000 images, created by women and non-binary individuals to shatter beauty stereotypes and is available now for the media and advertising industries to view, license and use in their next project or campaign. 1-189068 Thu, 28 Mar 2019 14:44:00 +0200 Bizcommunity ESG & Sustainability Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/415/187932.html Rodrigo Garcia Gonzalez started day 2 of Design Indaba on a high note when he presented on the Ooho! - the disappearing biodegradable water-filled bead made from brown algae and calcium chloride (seaweed). 1-187932 Thu, 28 Feb 2019 14:10:00 +0200 Bizcommunity ESG & Sustainability Rest of Africa