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 | South Africa's first community polystyrene brick-making factory using recycled polystyrene has just opened its doors in Atlantis outside of Cape Town... read |
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 | | Strategically aligning with the COP 26 summit this year, the awards aimed to not only highlight the urgency of action required to combat climate change but to challenge leaders to do more...read |
|  | ISSUED BY DENTSU The fifth edition in the dentsu wisdom series titled, 'Climate change like never before' has officially launched. A series of clear, actionable reports created by dentsu Africa that assist brands in adapting to rapidly changing landscapes...read |
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 | DION SHANGO Across the continent, businesses, industries, societies, and the natural environment are under threat from rising global temperatures caused by extremely high levels of greenhouse gas emissions... Read |
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 | JEFF MASON, ANDREA SHALAL AND EMMA RUMNEY The United States joined Britain, France, Germany and the European Union on Tuesday, 2 November, in a multi-billion dollar partnership... Read |
 | MARECIA DAMONS Dozens of climate justice activists gathered outside Parliament as part of a global day of action on Saturday, 6 November... Read |
 | ISSUED BY TRIALOGUE Climate change is a systemic risk for business, but research shows that South African companies are behind the curve when it comes to addressing climate impact... Read |
 | Barbara Creecy has encouraged developed countries to provide financial and technical support to developing countries in mitigating climate change... Read |
| Environment & Natural Resources |
 | Woolworths has announced that it has started trialling electric panel vans into its online shopping delivery fleet... Read |
| Food, Water & Energy Security |
 | BELINDA CARREIRA, ISSUED BY SAICA The United Nations' SDG 7, 'Affordable and clean energy', is fundamentally important to the development of South Africa's economy, because income and energy consumption go hand in hand... Read |
| Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice |
 | Vodacom has said that it has switched on two new 3G and 4G enabled base station sites in deep rural areas in Kamiesberg Local Municipality in the Northern Cape province... Read |
 | Google.org has announced the 34 funding recipients of the Google.org Impact Challenge for Women and Girls... Read |
| Investment & Philanthropy |
 | Philanthropists Rachel and Siya Kolisi have called for fresh thinking as a way to address SA's development challenges after "a time of mayhem"... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY BRAND SOUTH AFRICA I-Lead has been announced as the third winner of the ongoing Brand South Africa 2021 Play Your Part Awards in the category Women Empowerment. Read |
 | ISSUED BY HIPPO.CO.ZA Between 80% and 90% of South Africa's post-consumer plastic and paper packaging waste is recycled by the more than 90,000 people who make a living from collecting, sorting and selling recyclable waste. These informal reclaimers have a 57% collection rate of recyclables, among the highest in the world... Read |
 | ISSUED BY OVERALL EVENTS & COMMUNICATION Microsoft has partnered with Phambano Technology Development Centre NPC to offer eligible nonprofit organisations in Southern Africa, free access to their Microsoft 365 (M365) Business Premium cloud software. Read |
| Pollution & Waste Management |
 | The City of Cape Town has released water quality test results for Zeekoevlei, Zandvlei, Rietvlei and Milnerton lagoon for May to October 2021... Read |
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 | EVAN-LEE COURIE At this year's Loeries, Tyler Lambert and Kevin Radebe were named the two winners in the highly competitive 'Young Creatives Award'.... Read |
 | VIRGINIA ALVAREZ We are moving swiftly towards a data revolution, to a reality where data will not only help us understand the world but will determine many of our most basic interactions and experiences... Read |
 | Companies should act decisively to simplify and unify customer onboarding and authentication or risk losing customers and revenue in today's digital economy... Read |
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 | MJ (THINUS) BOOYSEN AND ARNOLD RIX South Africans are facing another round of power cuts despite promises from South Africa's power utility, Eskom, that it would keep the lights on... Read |
 | DOV GIRNUN We've all heard the scary statistics that the majority of small businesses fail within their first three years of operation. This is mostly a result of poor planning and funding... Read |
 | The National Small Business Chamber (NSBC), in association with World Famous Events, announced South Africa's 'Top 20' for the 2021 South African Small Business Awards... Read |
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