It all hinges on renewables: the urgent energy transformation SA needs to get right
SA has punched above its economic weight in influencing climate change discussions internationally, and still has a critical leadership role […]
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Enterprise Development in the Green Economy
The green economy has emerged as a sector with the potential to drive economic growth and contribute to development that […]
South Africa’s Decarbonisation
At the COP 26 summit in November last year, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a historic USD 8.5 billion (ZAR […]
South Africa gearing up to negotiate ‘new paradigm’ climate finance deal
South Africa aims to pursue a financing solution that embraces a “different paradigm” with regard to the allocation of risk, as well […]
Green hydrogen presents the opportunity as the fuel for the future
Energy transition has become essential and in efforts to reach net-zero emissions globally – Green Hydrogen presents the opportunity as […]
Renewables-dominated Power System the most Cost-competitive for SA
As the world moves towards reducing global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to net-zero by 2050, recent research has revealed that […]
Decision Tool: Green Finance taxonomy to help investors make green project decisions — law firm
South Africa’s first green finance taxonomy will help investors and financial institutions make more informed decisions on ‘green’ projects, say Webber […]
New finance taxonomy to explain what makes an SA project a green one
South Africa now has a green finance taxonomy – an official classification that defines a minimum set of assets, projects […]
PepsiCo commits to be Net Water Positive by 2030
As part of its PepsiCo Positive transformation – PepsiCo aims to replenish more water than the company uses and supports […]
Breaking the bias to forge gender equality and women empowerment – Mondelez
The fight for gender equality has been waged for well over a century. And while there may well have been […]
WATCH: What will SA’s future energy mix look like?
Michael Avery and guests discuss the role of gas on path to net zero. Business Day TV, 10 March 2022.
‘Immediate’ clean technology push is the key to SA reaching net zero, says IEA
As the world moves towards reducing global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to net zero by 2050, recent research has revealed […]
New gas report says LNG pathway ‘optimal’ for South Africa as it lowers stranded-asset risk
New gas report says LNG pathway ‘optimal’ for South Africa as it lowers stranded-asset risk A new report on ‘The […]
Aiming for Top Marks
Intervention by the private sector can vastly improve SA’s schooling system. Silke Colquhoun, JSE Magazine, February 2022.
Renewables-Dominated Power System the most Cost-Competitive for SA
As the world moves towards reducing global carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions to net-zero by 2050, recent research has revealed that […]
Professional local government focused on communities can overcome service crisis – SAHRC
The lack of well-established infrastructure development, operations and maintenance within local municipalities remains a key impediment to the delivery of services and the full enjoyment of Constitutional and […]
TVET Colleges are a viable Alternative to Varsity
Technical and vocational education and training (TVET) in SA is an important and viable option for matriculants because it arms […]
Raise Event Highlights the Critical Role that Companies and Cities will Play in South Africa’s Energy Transition
More than 50 companies with operations in South Africa have already committed to procure 100% renewable power by 2050 or […]
Switch to renewables to come in from the cold
Ramping up clean power can not only ensure our long-term survival but keep the lights on in the meantime. Maria […]
7th Annual Water Stewardship Conference highlights the journey to economic recovery and a green economy post-Covid
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the lives and livelihoods of millions in South Africa and around the world. The economic […]