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Kraaifontein Workshops Promote Smarter Water Use

Samm MarshallMay 11, 2026

by Samm MarshallMay 11, 202604

A City-supported community partnership is helping Kraaifontein residents improve sanitation habits, reduce water pollution and better protect local sewer infrastructure and waterways. Residents in Kraaifontein...

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South Africa Marks Migratory Bird Day

Samm MarshallMay 10, 2026

by Samm MarshallMay 10, 202606

South Africa is joining global World Migratory Bird Day celebrations, highlighting how everyday bird observations can support conservation, biodiversity protection and scientific research efforts. South...

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National Climate Action Campaign Launched

Samm MarshallMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026

by Samm MarshallMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026011

A new national campaign is encouraging South Africans to support the country’s just energy transition through practical everyday climate actions in homes and communities. South...

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Africa Expands Green Building Climate Action

Samm MarshallMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

by Samm MarshallMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026015

Four African countries are joining a global climate initiative focused on sustainable buildings, supporting long-term efforts to reduce emissions and strengthen urban resilience. Ethiopia,...

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Ford Wildlife Foundation Marks 30 Years

Samm MarshallApril 27, 2026

by Samm MarshallApril 27, 2026031

Ford Wildlife Foundation marks over 30 years supporting conservation efforts across Southern Africa, strengthening biodiversity protection, research initiatives, and environmental education in remote and vulnerable...

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Science Targets South Africa’s Air Crisis

Samm MarshallApril 23, 2026April 22, 2026

by Samm MarshallApril 23, 2026April 22, 2026041

Science is taking a more central role in South Africa’s response to air pollution, as experts push for practical, community-focused solutions that move beyond traditional...

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Students Clean Polluted Diep River

Samm MarshallApril 15, 2026

by Samm MarshallApril 15, 20260172

CPUT students removed 80 bags of waste from the Diep River in Dunoon, demonstrating how partnerships between communities, academia and the City can reduce pollution....

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Cape Town boosts manufacturing investment drive

Samm MarshallApril 1, 2026April 1, 2026

by Samm MarshallApril 1, 2026April 1, 20260135

Cape Town’s manufacturing sector is set for renewed momentum after City Council approved a new Manufacturing Support Policy aimed at stimulating investment across 33 industrial...

Greening And Environment

Puma and First Mile to launch a sustainable sportswear collection

Mpofu SthandileApril 3, 2019

by Mpofu SthandileApril 3, 201901701

Puma and First Mile will launch a sustainable sportswear collection by collecting plastic bottles to produce recycled polyester. First Mile, a company which supports low-income...

Education And Training

Infrastructure needed to achieve 72% of Sustainable Development Goal targets

Mapule MatheApril 2, 2019

by Mapule MatheApril 2, 201901372

A new analysis published in Nature Sustainability has found that the majority of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – global targets relating to poverty, health, the environment,...

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