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| CSI & Sustainability |
 | These are the highlights of Molly Pyle's talk at the SingularityU South Africa 2020 Summit... Read |
| Climate Change |
 | Consumer goods giant Unilever is investing in technology to help it to transition away from fossil fuel-derived chemicals in its homecare products by 2030... Read |
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 | ANDREW GILDER The very first period for filing of carbon tax returns opened on 1 October 2020, and will close on 29 October, at 3pm, after which penalties for late submissions will apply. During that limited timeframe, carbon taxpayers are required to file their initial environmental levy (carbon tax) accounts and pay carbon tax on their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions between 1 June and 31 December 2019... Read |
| Education & Skills Development |
 | Primary school mathematics education and youth employment programme JumpStart has been awarded the MTN Award for Social Change... Read |
| Food, Water & Energy Security |
 | MICHAEL RUDOLPH The fact that the World Food Programme is the recipient of this year's Nobel Peace Prize not only celebrates the work they do feeding hundreds of millions of hungry people globally, but draws attention to the plight of the starving... Read |
 | These are the highlights of Dr Mark Nasila's talk at the SingularityU South Africa 2020 Summit... Read |
| Green Economy |
 | In cities, where the majority of South Africans live and which have been severely impacted upon by Covid, there are many nature-based solutions... Read |
| Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice |
 | These are the highlights of Vivienne Ming's talk at the SingularityU South Africa 2020 Summit... Read |
 | ISSUED BY TRIALOGUE The Covid-19 pandemic has had devastating consequences, but it has also revealed how society at large and business in particular can act in solidarity and collaborate to rebuild South Africa... Read |
| Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology |
 | As part of its ongoing sustainability and carbon footprint reduction initiatives, Cape Town's 159-year-old Golden Arrow Bus Services installed solar panels at its central engineering complex, Multimech... Read |
| NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise |
 | In the latest National Income Dynamics Study-Coronavirus Rapid Mobile Survey, 15% of respondents reported that a child in their household went hungry at least once per week during the lockdown... Read |
 | Organisations wishing to apply for a portion of the R14m in grant funding have to outline exactly which projects they require funding for, and have to submit a business plan and supporting documentation, in line with the City of Cape Town's Grant-in-Aid policy. Read |
| Pollution & Waste Management |
 | NOKULUNGA MAJOLA Crude oil has been spilling into the Umbilo River from a Transnet pipeline in the Bellair area, Durban... Read |
 | Along with the Covid-19-related challenges, the waste sector has had to comply with fast-changing legislation... Read |
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 | RACHEL NDIRANGU & ROSEMARIE MUGANDA-ONYANDO Since the first case of Covid-19 was confirmed on the continent in February 2020, the response, led by the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has been commendable. Governments moved quickly to institute public health measures to curb its spread... Read |
 | The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) has announced plans to hold its sixth Annual Conference and Awards from 2-3 December 2020... Read |
 | MISHECK MUTIZE A number of African countries have recently been decisions by credit rating agencies. Some have raised objections that the rating agencies lack understanding of their economic environment... Read |
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 | The economic impact of Covid-19 has seen many small business owners around the world terminating their leases at shopping centres and office buildings and seeking more affordable options, including working from their homes... Read |
 | GARSEN NAIDU As we move towards a post-pandemic world of work, the traditional workplace model will shift to embrace an emergent hybrid workforce of office-based and remote workers... Read |
 | Conventional wisdom holds that you should never do business with family and friends... Read |
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