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May 10, 20231 min
WHITE FACE BRICK
Clay brick and paving manufacturer Corobrik has launched three new face brick products. These are Vanilla Travertine, the first ‘white’...
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May 10, 20231 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...
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May 10, 20231 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...
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Mar 28, 20231 min
VAAL MALL GETS INFRASTRUCTURE BOOST
The Vaal Mall in Vanderbijl Park, Gauteng, is upgrading its infrastructure to include a solar-first power and backup energy system, as...
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Mar 28, 20231 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...
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Mar 28, 20231 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...
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Mar 28, 20231 min
EAST COAST RADIO HOUSE AND GARDEN SHOW
The East Coast Radio House + Garden Show takes place in July 2023 at the Durban Exhibition Centre, KZN. This year’s theme is ‘My Home, My...
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Mar 28, 20231 min
PLANTS EXPLORED IN PAINTING
Research shows that plants communicate with one another and respond to their environments. These characteristics have been captured by...
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Feb 21, 20231 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...
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Feb 21, 20231 min
PAPER COLLECTION CAMPAIGN
Fibre Circle, the producer responsibility organisation charged with improving paper collection and recycling in South Africa, has...
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Feb 21, 20231 min
REFORESTATION PROJECT AND SPEKBOOM
A large reforestation project on the Kuzuko private Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape will see more than 25 million Spekboom cuttings...
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Feb 21, 20231 min
PAVERS FOR SETTLEMENT UPGRADE
Clay brick and paving manufacturer Corobrik has donated paving for the Europe Informal Settlement Upgrade Project in Cape Town. The...
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Feb 21, 20231 min
IPAF PUBLIC ARTS FESTIVAL
Africa’s leading public arts festival, IPAF, takes place from 1-5 March 2023 at the Company’s Gardens in Cape Town. The seventh edition...
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Dec 13, 20221 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...
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Dec 13, 20221 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...
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Dec 13, 20222 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...
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Dec 13, 20221 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...
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Dec 13, 20221 min
BLUE-GREEN CITIES DESIGN AWARDS
The #cocreate Blue-Green Cities Design Awards, aligned with the #cocreate DESIGN FESTIVAL, comprised winners, runners-up and shortlisted...
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Nov 16, 20221 min
GBCSA ANNUAL CONVENTION
The Green Building Convention is a flagship event of the Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA), attracting over 850 built...
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Nov 16, 20221 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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