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 | There is strong correlation between emerging market companies' scores in ESG indexes and key financial and value creation metrics, new research from Boston Consulting Group has revealed... read |
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 | ISSUED BY OFM RADIO On Wednesday, 17 May 2023, OFM's BakkieArm fundraising campaign reached a climax when R100,000 was handed over to the Agri Securitas trust fund... Read |
 | ISSUED BY ESG AFRICA CONFERENCE The highly anticipated second edition of the ESG Africa Conference is scheduled to take place from the 4-5 October 2023, at the Sandton Convention Centre... Read |
| Circular Economy & Waste Management |
 | The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition is seeking comments from interested parties on the proposal to prohibit the export of certain ferrous and non-ferrous waste and scrap metal... Read |
| Climate Change |
 | RANDEEP SOMEL Randeep Somel, vice president, global head of communications and sustainability at Iron Mountain unpacks how the warehouse and logistics sector can act cooperatively to reduce emissions to benefit business, customers and the planet alike... Read |
| CSI & Philanthropy |
 | ISSUED BY RAND SHOW An initiative to assist families of deceased SAPS members... Read |
 | ISSUED BY PRIMEDIA BROADCASTING As the winter chill settles in, it's time to get out the knitting needles and participate in Geknit Dit Met Tracey Lange, the Western Cape's beloved knitalong, in celebration of Mandela Day... Read |
| Environment & Natural Resources |
 | GLORIA DICKIE More than half of the world's large lakes and reservoirs have shrunk since the early 1990s, chiefly because of climate change... Read |
| Health & Welfare |
 | Social Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu has received, on behalf of the department, the prestigious International Social Security Association (ISSA) Good Practice Award in Social Security for Africa 2023... Read |
 | Thanks to advances in AI, Africa may no longer be plagued by a blood-donation shortage... Read |
| Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice |
 | NYASHA NYAUNGWA AND ANAIT MIRIDZHANIAN Namibia's Supreme Court ruled on Tuesday that the government must recognise the unions of same-sex couples who married in countries where it was legal for them to do so, even though same-sex marriage remains illegal in Namibia itself... Read |
| Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology |
 | All proptech submission summaries must be entered by 31 July. Ten finalists will be chosen from the entries and announced on 31 August... Read |
 | According to innovation specialist Plug and Play, generative artificial intelligence (AI) and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives are currently drawing the most investment in travel technology... Read |
 | FRIKKIE MALAN To effectively implement sustainability measures, decision-makers must have access to accurate, relevant, and comprehensive data... Read |
| NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise |
 | The Hotels for Trees Foundation partners with hotels to convert daily room cleaning during hotel stays into newly planted trees... Read |
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 | WENDELL ROELF Karpowership has in the past faced numerous challenges from environmental activists and small-scale fishermen... Read |
 | NELLIE PEYTON AND CARIEN DU PLESSIS Stage 8 would require up to 8,000 megawatts to be shed from the grid... Read |
 | Alex Wachira, principal secretary in the Kenyan Ministry of Energy & Petroleum, said Africans need to do the energy transition for themselves... Read |
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