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There is an increasing awareness of the role companies play in the economic and ecological development of societies ... Read more
Published: 11 May 2012
Focus Areas: Role of Business in Society

But some companies are starting to suffer from regulatory and compliance fatigue ... Read more
Published: 10 May 2012
Focus Areas: Role of Business in Society

While evidence is mounting that South Africa is facing a water crisis of 'substantial proportions', the country's largest companies ... Read more
Published: 1 May 2012
Focus Areas: Climate and Energy

Water scarcity and declining quality are likely to adversely impact on major companies within five years, making water conservation ... Read more
Published: 13 April 2012
Focus Areas: Climate and Energy

SA is a semi-arid country and water is increasingly scarce because demand and supply are in a very precarious balance ... Read more
Published: 22 March 2012
Focus Areas: Climate and Energy

A report has revealed that most listed companies in SA are unable to properly account for their water use ... Read more
Published: 13 March 2012
Focus Areas: Climate and Energy

Urging companies to “act now”, South Africa’s first Water Disclosure Report reveals that 85% of water-intensive users among ... Read more
Published: 12 March 2012
Focus Areas: Climate and Energy

Local businesses need to act now to avoid potentially devastating water-related risks, says SAs first Water Disclosure Report ... Read more
Published: 12 March 2012
Focus Areas: Climate and Energy

out 58% of water-intensive users among the JSE’s Top 100 companies are exposed to water-related risk ... Read more
Published: 12 March 2012
Focus Areas: Climate and Energy

Metro councils will have to scale up data collection and employ a systems approach to energy issues as cities ... Read more
Published: 23 February 2012
Focus Areas: Climate and Energy

Boosting its carbon disclosure score from 46 percent in 2010 to 83 percent in 2011, South Africa’s largest JSE listed property ... Read more
Published: 14 February 2012
Focus Areas: Climate and Energy

While many nongovernmental organisations claimed the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change seventeenth Conference of the Parties (COP 17) ... Read more
Published: 3 February 2012
Focus Areas: COP17

The quality of education is a major concern for all South Africans. In response to this challenge, representatives of business, organised labour, the community constituency in ... Read more
Published: 3 February 2012
Focus Areas: Human Capital

The Climate Change Leadership Awards (CCLA) has extended its closing date for entries from 31 January 31 to 10 February ... Read more
Published: 3 February 2012
Focus Areas: Climate and Energy

Insurance sector can play a critical role in helping society to adapt to increasing climate risk ... Read more
Published: 31 January 2012
Focus Areas: Climate and Energy, COP17

In a result reflecting the significance of sustainability issues in the mining sector, Gold Fields was ranked first in the JSE Top 100 Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index by the global Carbon Disclosure Project 2011. ... Read more
Published: 21 January 2012
Focus Areas: Climate and Energy

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