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 | Petco is rolling out the BanQu technology further to recycling buy-back centres across the country in a move set to "revolutionise" how recyclable materials are traded, tracked and traced in South Africa. read |
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 | | To rise above SA's energy supply disruptions caused by loadshedding, Castle Lite is reducing its reliance on the national grid and making the switch to renewable energy to brew its beer...read |
|  | | Vodacom has launched Eco-Sim cards made from recycled plastic as part of its ongoing commitment to reduce its impact on the environment...read |
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 | ISSUED BY NINETY9CENTS Food & Trees for Africa has taken another step within the development sector by launching 'Footprint', a social investment platform to assist corporates in identifying suitable beneficiaries and tangibly measuring their impact... Read |
| CSI & Sustainability |
 | ISSUED BY TOPCO MEDIA During October we celebrate Transport Month and Marine Month, and in this edition of Public Sector Leaders you will find a bouquet of articles covering not only these themes... Read |
| Climate Change |
 | TIM COCKS Africa's eastern glaciers will vanish in two decades, 118 million poor people face immanent drought, floods or extreme heat, and climate change could... Read |
 | Ahead of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) next month, Sanedi is placing emphasis on the decarbonisation of commercial buildings... Read |
| Covid-19 |
 | From 20 October registration for young people aged 12 to 17 years old to get vaccinated opened... Read |
| Food, Water & Energy Security |
 | Bic has successfully transitioned to 100% green electricity use at its stationery manufacturing plant in Johannesburg, four years ahead of schedule... Read |
 | ALEXANDER WINNING Eskom held "fruitful discussions" with Western climate envoys recently, the state power utility's chief executive said on Friday, 22 October... Read |
| Green Economy |
 | ISSUED BY MPACT A pioneering South African innovation has produced a unique eco-friendly packaging alternative for the courier industry, called Enveloop. The paper courier bag by Detpak is biodegradable, compostable and the most cost-effective of its kind... Read |
 | NJ AYUK When nearly 200 government and business leaders from around the globe signed the Paris Agreement in December 2015, they did more than... Read |
 | Rewoven, a textile recycling startup, was named the first-ever recipient of the Äänit Prize... Read |
| Investment & Philanthropy |
 | The majority of South African investors are now placing more importance on environmental (58%) and social issues (55%)... Read |
| NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise |
 | The Santa Shoebox Project's Legacy arm has established an ECD centre in Ceres, Western Cape, expanding the project's reach #BeyondTheMillion... Read |
| Pollution & Waste Management |
 | The Department of Transport has shone the spotlight on safety during the launch of the Inland Waters Strategy... Read |
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 | DANETTE BREITENBACH The modernisation of the ATM through a vendor agnostic approach is being driven by industry-wide initiatives... Read |
 | Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will launch a digital currency... Read |
 | ROGER LONG The onset of the Covid-19 pandemic not only affected people and communities, but also impacted commercial property values across the world... Read |
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 | ALEXANDER WINNING Eskom has announced that it is extending scheduled power cuts until Saturday because of a shortage of generation capacity... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Ubuntu startup fund is a crowdfunding mobile app developed to inspire the entrepreneurial spirit in South Africans... Read |
 | A number of key public, private and NPO stakeholders are joining forces to initiate a "Made in Cape Town" movement... Read |
 | VIRESH HARDUTH South Africa is full of dynamic startup businesses - from marketing and consulting freelancers, to hair salons, small bakeries, bookkeeping, tax practices, and more... Read |
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