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Rangelands provide a wealth of ecosystem services and support rural economies while harbouring native biodiversity. Courtesy Rauri Alcock

ESG & Sustainability

Planting trees in grasslands won't save the planet – rather protect and restore forests

Susanne Vetter 22 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied - Forestry South Africa

Agriculture

From trees to triumph: Forestry as a plastic pollution solution

23 Apr 2024

The Carbon Majors list of the companies responsible for four fifths of the world’s CO2 emissions includes Sasol. Graphic: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp

ESG & Sustainability

Sasol makes the world CO2 emissions blacklist

Liezl Human 17 Apr 2024

West Africa’s fashion designers are world leaders when it comes to producing sustainable clothes

Retail

West Africa’s fashion designers are world leaders when it comes to producing sustainable clothes

Adwoa Owusuaa Bobie 17 Apr 2024

Prototype spectator stand

Construction & Engineering

Lesotho to unveil Africa’s first sustainable timber stadium

2 Apr 2024

Image: Supplied

ESG & Sustainability

Critical role of glass recycling in sustainable demolition practices

28 Mar 2024

Starship mounted on the Super Heavy first stage booster ahead of its recent test launch. Source: SpaceX/Flickr

Construction & Engineering

SpaceX's Starship launch offered a glimpse into the future

Lindsey Schutters 26 Mar 2024

How South Africa's automotive sector is navigating the green transition

Automotive

How South Africa's automotive sector is navigating the green transition

Justin Manson 12 Mar 2024

Emira plants for the years ahead

ESG & Sustainability

Emira plants for the years ahead

Issued by Catchwords 16 Jan 2024

Construction begins on The Fynbos

Property

Construction begins on The Fynbos

19 Dec 2023

Dr Andrew Dickson, an engineering executive at CBI-electric: low voltage. Source: Supplied

Energy & Mining

A balanced energy mix will fix crisis, not just renewables

18 Dec 2023

Ghana government gives Africa's largest rooftop solar green light

Energy & Mining

Ghana government gives Africa's largest rooftop solar green light

14 Dec 2023

How agriculture can make the most of one of the world’s biggest carbon sink, soil

Agriculture

How agriculture can make the most of one of the world’s biggest carbon sink, soil

Rémi Cardinael, Armwell Shumba and Vira Leng 7 Dec 2023

The liberalisation of the energy sector and climate change

Energy & Mining

The liberalisation of the energy sector and climate change

Michael Jackson, Issued by Cox Yeats 9 Nov 2023

Image source: Frans van Heerden from

ESG & Sustainability

Giraffes could go extinct - the 5 biggest threats they face

Derek E. Lee 3 Nov 2023

A general view shows the water conditions of the Piraiba river before a summit of Amazon rainforest nations, in Belem, Para state, Brazil 6 August 2023. Reuters/Ueslei Marcelino

ESG & Sustainability

Home countries of major rainforests agree to work together to save them

Ange Kasongo 30 Oct 2023

The concrete mixes piloted in Quincy include one with biogenic limestone, one with fly ash and slag that are activated with alkaline soda ash, and a third with both the alkali activated cement and biogenic limestone. Source: Dan DeLong/Microsoft.

Construction & Engineering

Carbon negative home is proof of concept for green concrete

Lindsey Schutters 19 Oct 2023

Papering over the cracks: Why negative forestry perceptions are doing our planet a disservice

Agriculture

Papering over the cracks: Why negative forestry perceptions are doing our planet a disservice

Jane Molony 19 Oct 2023

Mpumalanga gas agreement shows potential of LNG economy in Africa

Energy & Mining

Mpumalanga gas agreement shows potential of LNG economy in Africa

21 Sep 2023

Agriculture

Farmers go green: How renewable energy is changing the agriculture industry

13 Sep 2023

African leaders are proposing new global taxes and reforms to international financial institutions to help fund climate change action, setting up their negotiating position ahead of November's COP28 summit. Some countries already have taxes on carbon, but a global tax has never gained much traction. Source: Reuters

ESG & Sustainability

African leaders call for new global taxes to fund climate change action

Duncan Miriri 7 Sep 2023

Source: Reuters.

Finance

Hundreds of millions of dollars pledged for African carbon credits at climate summit

Duncan Miriri and Simon Jessop 5 Sep 2023

For your next vacation: Work, stay, play and explore Cape Town's top attractions

Tourism & Travel

For your next vacation: Work, stay, play and explore Cape Town's top attractions

Issued by FusionDesign 17 Jul 2023

Source: Supplied. Adrien Kotzé, manager: operational resilience and ESG oversight at Capitec.

Finance

Join the Green Revolution: Capitec's sustainable banking initiatives

Adrien Kotzé 6 Jul 2023

Healthcare

AstraZeneca's global reforestation initiative expands

28 Jun 2023

Sasol, Topsoe plan sustainable aviation fuel venture

Energy & Mining

Sasol, Topsoe plan sustainable aviation fuel venture

Nelson Banya 22 Jun 2023

Protecting Paradise

ESG & Sustainability

Protecting Paradise

Issued by Irvine Partners 15 Jun 2023

There's a buzz about 'sustainable' fuels - but they cannot solve aviation's colossal climate woes

Logistics & Transport

There's a buzz about 'sustainable' fuels - but they cannot solve aviation's colossal climate woes

Susanne Becken, Brendan Mackey and David Simon Lee 19 May 2023

How viable is hydrogen as a power supply and how could it be financed?

Energy & Mining

How viable is hydrogen as a power supply and how could it be financed?

Bridgett Majola and Gavin Noeth 9 May 2023

The journey to sustainable aviation

Logistics & Transport

The journey to sustainable aviation

Tom Fadden 2 May 2023

Image source: Kelly Lacy from

ESG & Sustainability

Report on national greenhouse gas published

28 Apr 2023

How harvested wood products can create climate-friendly solutions

Agriculture

How harvested wood products can create climate-friendly solutions

Jane Molony 26 Apr 2023

Image source: Getty Images

ESG & Sustainability

How working from home can increase sustainability

Natalie Scott and Janice Geel 20 Mar 2023

Consumer sustainability paradox an opportunity for e-commerce brands

Retail

Consumer sustainability paradox an opportunity for e-commerce brands

Steffen Burrows 28 Feb 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

What small business can do to stop organic waste from reaching the landfill

17 Feb 2023

How South Africans can save electricity, money and the planet

Energy & Mining

How South Africans can save electricity, money and the planet

Issued by CBI-electric: low voltage 31 Jan 2023

Climate change: Africa has a major new carbon market initiative - what you need to know

ESG & Sustainability

Climate change: Africa has a major new carbon market initiative - what you need to know

Jonathan Colmer 27 Jan 2023

Funding puts insect protein maker ahead of food security fight

Agriculture

Funding puts insect protein maker ahead of food security fight

30 Jan 2023

First study to estimate 'blue carbon' storage in South Africa is useful for climate strategy

ESG & Sustainability

First study to estimate 'blue carbon' storage in South Africa is useful for climate strategy

Jacqueline L Raw 20 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied

Retail

Danone targets 30% cut in methane emissions from fresh milk supply chain by 2030

20 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters. A general view shows Davos Congress Centre, the venue of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2023, in the Alpine resort of Davos, Switzerland, January 14, 2023.

Finance

Davos 2023: "The world is between orders - we don't know what is coming" - WEF president

Katja Hamilton 16 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: 2023 the year for property businesses to take charge of their impact

Property

#BizTrends2023: 2023 the year for property businesses to take charge of their impact

Ulana van Biljon 11 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied. Pamela Hellig, the consulting actuary at Insight Life Solutions.

Healthcare

#BizTrends2023: Climate change will affect healthcare and provision of services

Pamela Hellig 9 Jan 2023

Liam Connors, Client Director, Digital Logistics, BT

Logistics & Transport

#BizTrends2023: 3 key approaches to maintaining sustainable logistics in 2023

Liam Connors 9 Jan 2023

New food technologies could release 80% of the world's farmland back to nature

Agriculture

New food technologies could release 80% of the world's farmland back to nature

Chris D Thomas, Jack Hatfield and Katie Noble 9 Dec 2022

Earthshot Prize: 5 winners that will help solve major environmental problems

ESG & Sustainability

Earthshot Prize: 5 winners that will help solve major environmental problems

Mark Maslin 7 Dec 2022

Building on new risks: construction in the age of greening

Construction & Engineering

Building on new risks: construction in the age of greening

Robert Ter Morshuizen 5 Dec 2022

Shoprite pilots new heavy duty glow in the dark electric truck

Logistics & Transport

Shoprite pilots new heavy duty glow in the dark electric truck

30 Nov 2022

Can planks and paper packaging help solve the climate crisis?

Agriculture

Can planks and paper packaging help solve the climate crisis?

16 Nov 2022