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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
- 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
- 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
- Aug 24, 2023
- 1 min
TIMBER CONSTRUCTION CONFERENCE
The Timber Construction Conference will take place on 12 September 2023 at Future Africa, Pretoria. Themed ‘Growing Timber Connections’,...
chrisg008
- Jul 27, 2023
- 1 min
JOURNEY TO FOOD SUSTAINABILITY
Food waste is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and a shift in our food habits and consumption patterns can have a...
chrisg008
- Jul 27, 2023
- 1 min
COMMUNITY RECYCLING INITIATIVE
COMMUNITY RECYCLING INITIATIVE Polyco’s Packa-Ching, a community recycling initiative, has helped communities in low income areas to earn...
chrisg008
- Jul 27, 2023
- 1 min
BEEHIVE SCHEME AT EMIRA
Emira Property Fund has installed 16 beehives at eight of its properties in Gauteng and KZN, with more being planned. The beehive project...
chrisg008
- May 10, 2023
- 1 min
HARVESTED WOOD PRODUCTS HELP THE ENVIRONMENT
Using wood from sustainably managed forests to make paper and packaging can help the environment and could be a weapon to fight the...
chrisg008
- May 10, 2023
- 1 min
EXCLUSIVE BOOKS PLANTS TREES WITH FTFA
Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA) and Exclusive Books recently partnered to provide trees and new books to three schools in celebration of...
chrisg008
- Mar 28, 2023
- 1 min
DEGRADABLE PLASTICS
South Africa generates 2.4 million tons of plastic waste every year, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). This means that...
chrisg008
- Mar 28, 2023
- 1 min
LITTERBOOM PROJECT WINS CHALLENGE
More than eight million tons of plastic waste ends up in oceans, to the detriment of marine life and the environment. More than 99% of...
chrisg008
- Mar 28, 2023
- 1 min
PLANTS EXPLORED IN PAINTING
Research shows that plants communicate with one another and respond to their environments. These characteristics have been captured by...
chrisg008
- Feb 21, 2023
- 1 min
CLIMATE SMART HEALTHCARE
Netcare has once again been awarded gold medals in all four categories of the 2022 global Health Care Climate Challenge Awards. This is...
chrisg008
- Feb 21, 2023
- 1 min
PAPER COLLECTION CAMPAIGN
Fibre Circle, the producer responsibility organisation charged with improving paper collection and recycling in South Africa, has...
chrisg008
- Dec 13, 2022
- 1 min
AIPH INTERNATIONAL GROWER OF THE YEAR
Ten ornamental horticultural growers from around the world have reached the finals for the AIPH International Grower of the Year Awards...
chrisg008
- Dec 13, 2022
- 1 min
TERRAGRN TO REGENERATE UNUSED LAND
Terragrn is a private sector company that transforms degraded and under-used landscapes into sustainable and biodiverse agro-forests that...
chrisg008
- Dec 13, 2022
- 2 min
KEEP RECYCLABLES ASIDE FOR COLLECTORS
The informal recycling sector has experienced significant growth over the years and in the case of recyclable products, the value is in...
chrisg008
- Dec 13, 2022
- 1 min
RESTORING THE POLLUTED JUKSKEI RIVER
The polluted Jukskei River has received the attention of a non-profit organisation, Khulisa Social Solutions, which has undertaken to...
chrisg008
- Nov 16, 2022
- 1 min
GBCSA ANNUAL CONVENTION
The Green Building Convention is a flagship event of the Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA), attracting over 850 built...
chrisg008
- Nov 16, 2022
- 1 min
FIRMENICH RECEIVES REFURBISHMENT RATING
Firmenich, in line with its global commitment to acting on climate change, embracing nature and caring about people, has delivered a...
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