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- Sep 2
- 1 min
WITS FLOWER HALL SHORTLISTED FOR AWARD
The Wits Flower Hall Examination and Test Centre on Wits Campus West has been recognised for its transformation and sustainable design....
chrisg008
- Sep 2
- 1 min
CONSERVATION IN THE NORTHERN CAPE
Over the past ten years, the Northern Cape Land Project has enabled the declaration of five new nature reserves and one new protected...
chrisg008
- Sep 2
- 1 min
LEOPARD CREEK INVESTS IN FAIRWAY MOWERS
South Africa’s top-rated golf course, Leopard Creek, took delivery of five high-end fairway mowers in time to prepare the course for the...
chrisg008
- Sep 2
- 2 min
BIOBIN REDUCES FOOD WASTE
Increasing pressure is being placed on role players within the South African food supply chain to reduce food loss and waste at all...
chrisg008
- Aug 5
- 2 min
MAMMAL FOOTPRINTS MONITOR CLIMATE CHANGE
WildTrack is pioneering technology in South Africa to track small mammals so they can reveal disruptions to ecosystems. It uses AI, data...
chrisg008
- Aug 5
- 1 min
HONEY EDUCATIONAL EVENT
Honey bees face major risks to their health and survival due to lack of food, exposure to pesticides, habitat destruction and climate...
chrisg008
- Aug 5
- 1 min
PLANTING MADIBA’S LEGACY
In 1992, when Nelson Mandela was released, he launched Food & Trees for Africa’s Alexander Township greening project. This initiative...
chrisg008
- Aug 5
- 1 min
RECYCLED COMMERCIAL BUILDING
Since starting its sustainability journey in 2008, the V&A Waterfront has blazed a trail of sustainable development initiatives to...
chrisg008
- Jul 5
- 2 min
VAAL RIVER BARRAGE PROGRESS UPDATE
The current coverage by invasive plant species, namely water lettuce and water hyacinth in the Vaal River Barrage Reservoir, has dropped...
chrisg008
- Jul 5
- 1 min
MONDI COMMITTED TO CONSERVATION
Mondi’s 256 000 ha of landholdings contains a diverse set of ecosystems comprising grasslands, wetlands and indigenous forests. The...
chrisg008
- Jul 5
- 1 min
ROYAL JOZINI A SANCTUARY FOR BIODIVERSITY
Royal Jozini private game reserve in Eswatini (Swaziland) is a testament to the co-existence between nature and sustainable conservation...
chrisg008
- Jul 5
- 1 min
DECOREX JOBURG
Decorex Joburg will take place at the Sandton Convention Centre from 1- 4 August 2024. It is a leading décor and design exhibition and...
chrisg008
- Jul 5
- 2 min
FUTURE OF GREEN BUILDING INNOVATION
The Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) champions environmentally conscious building practices in South Africa. It fosters a...
chrisg008
- Jun 10
- 1 min
LANDSCAPER’S HANDBOOK
The South African Landscapers Institute (SALI) launched a new version of its standards manual at the recently held SAGIC Convention,...
chrisg008
- Jun 10
- 2 min
CHALLENGE TO GREENWASHING IN THE NAME OF SUSTAINABILITY
According to PAMSA, the Paper Manufacturing Association of South Africa, economic pressures remain the driver for most ‘greenwashing’....
chrisg008
- Jun 10
- 1 min
DRONES SUPPORT FARMING
In the Free State, the province that serves as South Africa’s bread basket, drones are rapidly transforming the way farmers operate,...
chrisg008
- Jun 10
- 2 min
FOOD GARDEN VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
In South Africa, access to nutritious food remains a challenge to many. Home and community food gardens can help alleviate food...
chrisg008
- May 9
- 2 min
RECYCLED AND NEW FIBRES BOTH HAVE A PLACE
While the pursuit of environmental friendliness drives the push towards more recycled fibres, virgin or new fibres are still essential in...
chrisg008
- May 9
- 2 min
RESPONSE TO SA’S WASTE PROBLEM
Most of South Africa’s waste ends up in dumps, strewn across open spaces or littering streams and oceans. This problem requires a joint...
chrisg008
- May 9
- 1 min
RESPONSIBLE FORESTRY PART OF PLASTIC POLLUTION SOLUTION
Annual Earth Day took place on 22 April 2024, with Forestry South Africa (FSA) explaining that there is a sustainable and renewable...
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