Toyota South Africa Motors (TSAM) in partnership with its long-standing conservation partner, Owl Rescue Centre, has launched Project Otter, a conservation initiative aimed at protecting, rehabilitating and releasing rescued otters in South Africa. For almost two decades, the Owl Rescue Centre has successfully rescued, rehabilitated and released thousands of wild animals, making it a leading wildlife rehabilitation organisation in the country. Toyota has supported the centre’

Brahman Hills has once again been honoured with the Renewable Efficiency & Green Initiatives Award at the KZN Top Business Awards, marking its second consecutive win in the category. The recognition reflects the work already taking place across the property, where Brahman Hills invests in renewable energy, manages water responsibly, reduces waste and protects biodiversity. Sustainability is woven into the daily rhythm of how the property operates, grows and welcomes its guest

Wildfires (veld fires) start quietly, igniting dry grass, overgrown vegetation or accumulated debris. While landowners know that the best firefighting tool is good preparation to reduce impact, nature still plays a powerful role. Lightning strikes can start them, while strong winds can drive their spread and increase the level of damage left behind. Whether it’s a farm, reserve, agricultural holding or smallholding, the decisions made in the hours, days and weeks after a wild

MetroFibre has renewed its longstanding sponsorship of the Endangered Wildlife Trust (EWT), funding critical work to protect South Africa’s cheetahs. The support goes towards managing safe cheetah relocations between reserves, keeping the endangered species genetically healthy and helping populations to thrive in secure environments. The species is fragile and fewer than 6500 remain in the wild today. In South Africa, most cheetahs live in fenced game reserves and cannot move

The Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) champions environmentally conscious building practices in South Africa. It fosters a...

The Timber Construction Conference will take place on 12 September 2023 at Future Africa, Pretoria. Themed ‘Growing Timber Connections’,...

Food waste is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and a shift in our food habits and consumption patterns can have a...

COMMUNITY RECYCLING INITIATIVE Polyco’s Packa-Ching, a community recycling initiative, has helped communities in low income areas to earn...

Emira Property Fund has installed 16 beehives at eight of its properties in Gauteng and KZN, with more being planned. The beehive project...

Using wood from sustainably managed forests to make paper and packaging can help the environment and could be a weapon to fight the...

Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA) and Exclusive Books recently partnered to provide trees and new books to three schools in celebration of...

South Africa generates 2.4 million tons of plastic waste every year, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). This means that...

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...

Research shows that plants communicate with one another and respond to their environments. These characteristics have been captured by...

Netcare has once again been awarded gold medals in all four categories of the 2022 global Health Care Climate Challenge Awards. This is...

Fibre Circle, the producer responsibility organisation charged with improving paper collection and recycling in South Africa, has...

Ten ornamental horticultural growers from around the world have reached the finals for the AIPH International Grower of the Year Awards...

Terragrn is a private sector company that transforms degraded and under-used landscapes into sustainable and biodiverse agro-forests that...

The informal recycling sector has experienced significant growth over the years and in the case of recyclable products, the value is in...

The polluted Jukskei River has received the attention of a non-profit organisation, Khulisa Social Solutions, which has undertaken to...