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| Climate Change |
 | Brambles has released its annual report on its material Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues and achievements for the fical year ending 30 June 2021... Read |
 | MANI BALAKRISHNAN AND JEFF WHITE Mani Balakrishnan and Jeff White share two simple and cost-effective ways for companies to reduce their impact on the on the environment... Read |
 | DR PUSHP RAJ TIWARI This year's Nobel prize in physics has been split between Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi. While Parisi is a theoretical physicist, the other two are climate modellers whose work laid the foundations of our understanding of how carbon dioxide would shape the climate. Read |
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| Environment & Natural Resources |
 | WENDELL ROELF In South Africa's Franschhoek mountains, a helicopter drops off abseilers to cut down invasive pine trees that are choking off water supplies to millions... Read |
| Food, Water & Energy Security |
 | Eastgate Shopping Centre has donated R300,000 of its income derived from parking fees to local non-profit organisation Gift of the Givers Foundation... Read |
 | SIDDHARTH JOSHI, JAMES GLYNN AND SHIVIKA MITTAL Rooftop solar panels are up to 79% cheaper than they were in 2010. These plummeting costs have made rooftop solar photovoltaics even more attractive... Read |
 | ISSUED BY SAPPI Sappi has entered into a Water Stewardship agreement with WWF-SA (World Wide Fund for Nature South Africa), aimed at improving the water security in the uMkhomazi catchment area... Read |
| Health & Welfare |
 | ISSUED BY LEAP COMMUNICATIONS South Africa has some of the best reactive, but poorest proactive legislation around sexual abuse in the world, contributing to inordinately high incidents of rape and related crimes... Read |
| Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice |
 | You don't need a lot of money in order to make a difference in someone else's life. In fact, in many instances, you don't need any money at all. Read |
| NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise |
 | CAMILLA ADELLE There is a long list of existing global crises made worse by the Covid-19 pandemic, including poverty and inequality. Another is food insecurity. Read |
| Pollution & Waste Management |
 | CAREY L. BIRON AND UMBERTO BACCHI Increasingly concerned about electronic waste and planet-warming emissions, European and US lawmakers want manufacturers to make it easier to repair gadgets that are intrinsic to daily life... Read |
 | ISSUED BY MPACT PLASTICS We are proud to have been presented with gold and silver awards at the Sapro awards ceremony held online, on 14 October 2021... Read |
 | ISSUED BY MPACT PLASTICS Section 18 of the new Waste Management Act came into effect on 5 May 2021. These regulations relate to extended producer responsibility (EPR) in terms of a number of industries and products, including the paper and plastics packaging industries... Read |
| Africa |
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 | FIKAYO OWOEYE AND SEUN SANNI In Nigeria, a country heavily reliant on revenues from its oil exports, entrepreneur Ifedolapo Runsewe has identified another type of black gold: used car tyres... Read |
 | EMMA RUMNEY African nations believe financing to help developing countries deal with climate change should be scaled up more than tenfold to $1.3tn per year by 2030, a key African climate negotiator told Reuters. Such an amount would mark a dramatic increase from the current goal of $100bn annually that developed nations have struggled to meet. Read |
 | ELLEN FUNGISAI CHIPANGO Zimbabwe considers renewable energy a game changer for rural development. It sees it as an opportunity to increase access to electricity in the country's... Read |
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 | Despite the backdrop of Covid-19 and the nation's longest recession in nearly three decades, South Africa has recorded an 8% rise in brand value to $175bn... Read |
 | The hikes in diesel and illuminating paraffin would be the largest in South African history Read |
 | The awards showcase supplier development best practice and celebrate the efforts of large SA companies that have committed themselves to building thriving, inclusive and transformed supply chains... Read |
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