South Africa Marks Migratory Bird Day
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...
Tag : SUSTAINABILITY
National Climate Action Campaign Launched
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...
Africa Expands Green Building Climate Action
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,...
Ford Wildlife Foundation Marks 30 Years
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...
Science Targets South Africa’s Air Crisis
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...
Students Clean Polluted Diep River
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....
Cape Town boosts manufacturing investment drive
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...
Puma and First Mile to launch a sustainable sportswear collection
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...
Infrastructure needed to achieve 72% of Sustainable Development Goal targets
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,...
Propak Africa 2019 embraces sustainability
This year sustainability was a golden thread throughout Propak Africa 2019, with many exhibitors embracing good environmental practices, showing that the industry is aware of...