R51 million plan to help keep Cape Town clean this summer in full swing
The City’s Urban Waste Management Directorate’s R51 million Festive Season Cleansing Programme is well under way,...
Touching Dreams: How One Hotel Group is Revolutionizing Corporate Social Responsibility
In the rugged beauty of South Africa’s Northern Drakensberg, a quiet revolution is taking place....
Cultivating a Greener Future with Youth through the Salesian Hydroponics & Solar Installation Programme
As the urgency for environmental sustainability grows, the Salesian Hydroponics Eco-Ubuntu Project emerges as a...
Almost 18 000 streetlights fixed in six weeks
The City’s dedicated energy teams fixed 17 780 streetlight-related requests between 28 August and 8...
Hershey strengthens its commitment to farmers in Côte d’Ivoire with a long-term partnership agreement to source cocoa
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 4 October 2024 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- On the occasion of the...
Insect farming in Africa presents unique opportunity to overcome global challenges for a more sustainable future by MALTENTO
Insect farming is rapidly emerging as a game-changer in sustainable food production. According to Antonine...
Khayelitsha garden provides elderly residents with more than just purpose
In the heart of Khayelitsha in the Western Cape, the food garden at the Neighbourhood...
Refuse bins delivered to new Mfuleni homeowners
The City of Cape Town is pleased to announce that the Bosasa Link community received...
Conservation Canines help to combat rhino poaching
The Endangered Wildlife Trust’s Canine Conservation Unit marks World Rhino Day today with the continued...
Prioritize ocean protection: World leaders call on all nations to urgently ratify the High Seas Treaty
A year since the historic High Seas Treaty formally opened to UN Member State signatures and the...
AFD and City of Cape Town renew partnership on climate change and just transition
To date, the partnership with AFD has focussed on enhancing sustainable water security and supporting...
City urges residents to join hands in keeping our beaches clean
As part of the #SpringCleanCT campaign, the City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Urban Waste Management,...
New training project empowers small-scale livestock farmers and helps develop communities
A training and skills development project for small-scale livestock farmers recently launched by the University...
International minds tackle future of waste
The City of Cape Town is a proud partner of this event which is bringing...
Up to 6 000kg of waste removed from sewer pump station screens monthly
The City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has installed mechanical screens at many of its sewer...
City announces 2024 GreenPitch Challenge winners
This GreenCape initiative offers a vital platform for green entrepreneurs to showcase some of the...
Entrepreneur turns agricultural waste into braai briquettes
What began as a ‘stop-gap income solution’ in Given Ngwamba’s garage in Mpumalanga, has blossomed...
MTN and Green Riders join forces to boost eco-friendly delivery in Western Cape
MTN’s Western Cape region has formed a partnership with Green Riders, a company focused on...
Mayor launches Cape Town’s annual #SpringCleanCT campaign for 2024
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has launched the City’s annual Spring Clean Cape Town campaign...
Continental Tyre South Africa is Committed to Sustainability and Environmental Protection
Continental Tyre South Africa has achieved its continued certification for ISO 14001 and ISO 45001,...
Athlone Wastewater Treatment Works’ multi-billion rand upgrade on track
The roll-out of a R4 billion capital investment programme aimed at upgrading Athlone Waste Water...
Ford Wildlife Foundation – Empowering the Preservation of the Environment for Future Generations
“I dream of an Africa which is in peace with itself. I dream of the...
Pick n Pay e-waste initiative unlocks job creation for people with disabilities
The e-waste recycling partnership between EWaste Africa, the E-Waste Recycling Authority (ERA) and Pick n...
Freedom of Charley the Elephant
Global animal welfare organisation FOUR PAWS, Elizabeth Margaret Steyn (EMS) Foundation and Shambala Private Game Reserve have...
Goedgedacht Trust blessed with record olive harvest
Nestled at the foot of Kasteelberg near Riebeek-Kasteel, Goedgedacht Trust’s small olive farm is making...
Sabio Group Charts Course to Net-Zero & Sustainable Future
Sabio Group, the digital customer experience (CX) transformation services specialist, has today announced its...
Woolworths invests over R17,5 million in renewable energy initiatives
Woolworths, has confirmed a further investment of over R17,5 million in renewable energy projects. The...
An exciting new partnership has the goal of bringing water to rural SA
deboer swim, a leading manufacturer of premium swim products, and Relate Water, a non-profit social...
Cape Town launches digital hub for live tracking of water and sanitation infrastructure performance
The newly opened control room is already helping to improve response times for urgent infrastructure...
UP researchers discover optimum way to monitor blood oxygen levels in immobilised rhino, boosting efforts to combat poaching
New research by scientists at the University of Pretoria (UP) has shown that pulse oximeters,...
City unveils R14,6m ground-mounted solar project
The City’s Energy and Water and Sanitation directorates recently completed a 990kWp renewable energy project...
Tiger cubs arrive safely in LIONSROCK Big Cat Sanctuary
Global animal welfare organisation FOUR PAWS has transferred two tiger cubs rescued from illegal private...
International Crane Foundation Registers Carbon Offsetting Project for 90,000 Hectares
As part of the long-term commitment to protect threatened crane habitat in the Drankensburg region of...
Westfalia Fruit hosts career guidance event to inspire young talent in agriculture
Westfalia Fruit, a global leader in avocados and plant-based products, is addressing the critical skills...
City’s partnerships help drive Cape Town’s growing economy
The City supports 11 Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs) representing various sectors, from technology to clothing...