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Invibes partners with ONF to broaden its sustainable project investment across continents

Invibes partners with ONF to broaden its sustainable project investment across continentsInvibes Advertising

Learn and win with Children vs. Champions e-waste recycling campaign

Learn and win with Children vs. Champions e-waste recycling campaign

Image supplied. Gary Koetser, CEO of Century City Conference Centre and Hotels gives 8 best practices for greener events

8 best practices for greener eventsGary Koetser

Source: Reuters.

IMF board approves members to channel reserve assets to MDBs for hybrid instrumentsAndrea Shalal

Source: Supplied.

Renowned architect creates luxury development on South Coast and calls it home

Consumers can play a role in sustainable environmental practices

Consumers can play a role in sustainable environmental practicesMpact

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Sectoral emission targets: What it means for businessGaryn Rapson, Nonhlanhla Mnengi, Sabeeha Loonat & Sinalo Matubatuba

Learn and win with Children vs. Champions e-waste recycling campaign

Learn and win with Children vs. Champions e-waste recycling campaign

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Image supplied. Gary Koetser, CEO of Century City Conference Centre and Hotels gives 8 best practices for greener events

8 best practices for greener events

By Gary Koetser 1 day

Image supplied. Fifteen green sector startups participated in the Grindstone South Africa programme, a partnership between the Anglo American Foundation (AAF) and Grindstone South Africa

Grindstone South Africa programme champions green startups, VEZ Technologies takes top prize

14 Feb 2024

AICPA & CIMA and Topco Media deliver the premier sustainability conference in South Africa

AICPA & CIMA and Topco Media deliver the premier sustainability conference in South Africa

AICPA & CIMA 13 Feb 2024

Image source: Petr Malinak –

Investing in Africa's bright, green energy future

Angela Simpson and Matthew Martin 12 Feb 2024

Elia Nandjiwa is resources industries and mining executive at Barloworld Equipment Southern Africa

#MI24: 'Mining Indaba 2024 embraced its theme' - Barloworld

Elia Nandjiwa 9 Feb 2024

SanParks: Public consultation opens for Robben Island Marine Protected Area

SanParks: Public consultation opens for Robben Island Marine Protected Area

8 Feb 2024

Image source: Mount Polley from

Term of appointment of the EAPASA extended

5 Feb 2024

“The Mining Charter's potential as an instrument to guide ESG and growth is undeniable, but it needs recalibration and effort,” says Alchemy Law partner Morné van der Merwe

South Africa’s Mining Charter must strike balance in its ESG alignment

2 Feb 2024

Source: Supplied.

AfDB's historic $6bn ESG milestone

1 Feb 2024

Image source: Chayanit Chankhong –

ESG and employment: Key dispute risks in the EMI sector in 2024

31 Jan 2024

The AEL shares how young South Africans can be custodians of our eco-sensitive future

The AEL shares how young South Africans can be custodians of our eco-sensitive future

Dr Dave Pepler, Stone 31 Jan 2024

Navigating ESG targets in South Africa's challenging supply chain

Navigating ESG targets in South Africa's challenging supply chain

31 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied. Estienne de Klerk, SA chief executive officer of Growthpoint Properties.

Growthpoint signs landmark wind-hydro-solar PPA deal

Catchwords 30 Jan 2024

Coca-Cola tests label-less Sprite bottles in the UK for enhanced recycling

Karabo Ledwaba 30 Jan 2024

SAHRC Commissioner Philile Ntuli

SAHRC releases July 2021 unrest report

29 Jan 2024

SAB and Moletele Community bears fruit in lime farming partnership

SAB and Moletele Community bears fruit in lime farming partnership

29 Jan 2024

Image source: Arthur Brognoli from

Take part in the Green Tourism Incentive Programme

24 Jan 2024

Ricci Hackner, Knowledge and Learning Lawyer: Corporate, Bowmans

#BizTrends2024: Trends shaping the corporate governance landscape

Ricci Hackner 23 Jan 2024

Sustainability thrives: Steyn City's new alliance

23 Jan 2024

Andrew van Zyl, Managing Director, SRK Consulting

#BizTrends2024: The evolution and resilience of the mining industry

Andrew van Zyl 22 Jan 2024

Feryal Domingo, Acting Executive Director, Inyathelo

#BizTrends2024: NPOs face increasing regulatory pressure

Feryal Domingo and Soraya Joonas 22 Jan 2024

Kylie Slambert, Associate, Dispute Resolution Practice, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg

#BizTrends2024: Dispute resolution trends - rising demand for legal compliance and due diligence

Kylie Slambert 22 Jan 2024

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Greenwashing: How to unmask it and protect SA's environment

Rui Lopes and Jaimin Patel 18 Jan 2024

Energy resilience workshops for agricultural producers in the Western Cape

Energy resilience workshops for agricultural producers in the Western Cape

GreenCape 18 Jan 2024

Image source: Denis Ismagilov –

Africa: Drivers of venture capital growth in Q3 2023

Ashlin Perumall, Janine Howard and Tanya Seitz 17 Jan 2024

KFC's Add Hope festive campaign raises over R19m for Gift of the Givers

KFC's Add Hope festive campaign raises over R19m for Gift of the Givers

16 Jan 2024

Emira plants for the years ahead

Emira plants for the years ahead

Catchwords 16 Jan 2024

#BizTrends2024: FMCGs to prioritise packaging in 2024 or run the risk of losing customers

#BizTrends2024: FMCGs to prioritise packaging in 2024 or run the risk of losing customers

Gisela Kruger 15 Jan 2024

Mamelodi community embraces gardening with tree donation from Shoprite

Mamelodi community embraces gardening with tree donation from Shoprite

15 Jan 2024

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SA can meet ESG demands, but how?

12 Jan 2024

#BizTrends2024: Key supply chain trends set to transform businesses

#BizTrends2024: Key supply chain trends set to transform businesses

MJ Schoemaker 11 Jan 2024

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Investing in Africa's bright, green energy future

Angela Simpson and Matthew Martin 12 Feb 2024

Elia Nandjiwa is resources industries and mining executive at Barloworld Equipment Southern Africa

#MI24: 'Mining Indaba 2024 embraced its theme' - Barloworld

Elia Nandjiwa 9 Feb 2024

SanParks: Public consultation opens for Robben Island Marine Protected Area

SanParks: Public consultation opens for Robben Island Marine Protected Area

8 Feb 2024

Image source: Mount Polley from

Term of appointment of the EAPASA extended

5 Feb 2024

“The Mining Charter's potential as an instrument to guide ESG and growth is undeniable, but it needs recalibration and effort,” says Alchemy Law partner Morné van der Merwe

South Africa’s Mining Charter must strike balance in its ESG alignment

2 Feb 2024

Source: Supplied.

AfDB's historic $6bn ESG milestone

1 Feb 2024

Image source: Chayanit Chankhong –

ESG and employment: Key dispute risks in the EMI sector in 2024

31 Jan 2024

The AEL shares how young South Africans can be custodians of our eco-sensitive future

The AEL shares how young South Africans can be custodians of our eco-sensitive future

Dr Dave Pepler, Stone 31 Jan 2024

Navigating ESG targets in South Africa's challenging supply chain

Navigating ESG targets in South Africa's challenging supply chain

31 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied. Estienne de Klerk, SA chief executive officer of Growthpoint Properties.

Growthpoint signs landmark wind-hydro-solar PPA deal

Catchwords 30 Jan 2024

Coca-Cola tests label-less Sprite bottles in the UK for enhanced recycling

Karabo Ledwaba 30 Jan 2024

SAHRC Commissioner Philile Ntuli

SAHRC releases July 2021 unrest report

29 Jan 2024

SAB and Moletele Community bears fruit in lime farming partnership

SAB and Moletele Community bears fruit in lime farming partnership

29 Jan 2024

Image source: Arthur Brognoli from

Take part in the Green Tourism Incentive Programme

24 Jan 2024

Ricci Hackner, Knowledge and Learning Lawyer: Corporate, Bowmans

#BizTrends2024: Trends shaping the corporate governance landscape

Ricci Hackner 23 Jan 2024

Sustainability thrives: Steyn City's new alliance

23 Jan 2024

Andrew van Zyl, Managing Director, SRK Consulting

#BizTrends2024: The evolution and resilience of the mining industry

Andrew van Zyl 22 Jan 2024

Feryal Domingo, Acting Executive Director, Inyathelo

#BizTrends2024: NPOs face increasing regulatory pressure

Feryal Domingo and Soraya Joonas 22 Jan 2024

Kylie Slambert, Associate, Dispute Resolution Practice, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg

#BizTrends2024: Dispute resolution trends - rising demand for legal compliance and due diligence

Kylie Slambert 22 Jan 2024

Image source: faithie –

Greenwashing: How to unmask it and protect SA's environment

Rui Lopes and Jaimin Patel 18 Jan 2024

Energy resilience workshops for agricultural producers in the Western Cape

Energy resilience workshops for agricultural producers in the Western Cape

GreenCape 18 Jan 2024

Image source: Denis Ismagilov –

Africa: Drivers of venture capital growth in Q3 2023

Ashlin Perumall, Janine Howard and Tanya Seitz 17 Jan 2024

KFC's Add Hope festive campaign raises over R19m for Gift of the Givers

KFC's Add Hope festive campaign raises over R19m for Gift of the Givers

16 Jan 2024

Emira plants for the years ahead

Emira plants for the years ahead

Catchwords 16 Jan 2024

#BizTrends2024: FMCGs to prioritise packaging in 2024 or run the risk of losing customers

#BizTrends2024: FMCGs to prioritise packaging in 2024 or run the risk of losing customers

Gisela Kruger 15 Jan 2024

Mamelodi community embraces gardening with tree donation from Shoprite

Mamelodi community embraces gardening with tree donation from Shoprite

15 Jan 2024

Image source: Khaosai Wongnatthakan –

SA can meet ESG demands, but how?

12 Jan 2024

#BizTrends2024: Key supply chain trends set to transform businesses

#BizTrends2024: Key supply chain trends set to transform businesses

MJ Schoemaker 11 Jan 2024

Woodlands Dairy unveils new sustainability campaign: The truth tastes good

Woodlands Dairy unveils new sustainability campaign: The truth tastes good

Woodlands Dairy 10 Jan 2024

Sibanye-Stillwater accelerates decarbonisation with two new renewable energy projects. Source:

Sibanye-Stillwater appoints Naidoo-Vermaak as new Chief Sustainability Officer

9 Jan 2024

Image source: Cathy Yeulet –

Looking back: The shifts and drivers of philanthropy in 2023

4 Jan 2024

Source: Islamic Development Bank Institute (IsDBI).

IsDBI unveils flagship Islamic finance marketplace

3 Jan 2024

Sanlam Investments backs South Africa's green hydrogen strategy

2 Jan 2024

AutoTrader joins global conversation on emissions reduction

AutoTrader joins global conversation on emissions reduction

AutoTrader 20 Dec 2023

#BestofBiz 2023: ESG & Sustainability

#BestofBiz 2023: ESG & Sustainability

19 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf Old Mutual announced that it has been awarded the African seat on the Global Steering Group for the UN-convened Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance

Old Mutual leads the charge against climate change in Africa

18 Dec 2023

South African corporate social investment grows to R11.8bn in 2023

South African corporate social investment grows to R11.8bn in 2023

Trialogue 14 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf a new CMO Council initiative in 2023 will audit, identify, and showcase corporate best practices and successes in blending self-interest with altruism in the country

CMO Council survey to evidence SA private sector commitment to ESG and sustainability progress

12 Dec 2023

The Mandela Walk & Run: A successful 10-year commemoration

The Mandela Walk & Run: A successful 10-year commemoration

Optimize Agency 12 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf In 2024, in the PR industry, ESG is the area in which most investment is expected, AI tools mastery is the most important skill says a new ICCO report

ESG investment, AI tools mastery and other top trends for the PR industry

11 Dec 2023

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