BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//National Business Initiative - ECPv6.16.3//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://www.nbi.org.za X-WR-CALDESC:Events for National Business Initiative REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Africa/Johannesburg BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0200 TZOFFSETTO:+0200 TZNAME:SAST DTSTART:20250101T000000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260224T100000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260224T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T114356 CREATED:20251118T052842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T071441Z UID:25920-1771927200-1771934400@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Unpacking the South African Wholesale Electricity Market for Business and Municipalities DESCRIPTION:The Advisory Council for Environment and Society (ACES) is a platform for NBI member companies and experts to collaborate\, share knowledge and shape South Africa’s sustainability journey. If your organisation is not yet an ACES member\, we invite you to join and be part of the conversation. Participation is open to all NBI member companies. \nThis in-person ACES session will place a focus on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) — which supports companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with global standards. With the new Corporate Standard now open for public review\, this is a unique opportunity for members to shape how SBTi is contextualised for South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Highlights of the session will include \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \nGuest speakers from industry leading organisations\, sharing insights and expertise.\nA knowledge-sharing segment where companies will present their challenges and provide feedback on setting SBTi targets.\nMember-driven input to ensure the session speaks directly to your needs and priorities.\nA short update on key developments across the NBI’s environmental projects and programmes\, for member feedback and involvement.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n To help us tailor the discussion\, we invite you to complete a short\, anonymous 2 question survey ahead of the session: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Survey \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n You can share your input anonymously by filling in the survey or by responding directly to Ayabulela Manjezi: AyabulelaM@nbi.org.za. \nWe look forward to your active participation in NBI’s environmental programme and shaping the future of SBTi in South Africa. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/join-the-gauteng-water-action-lab-a-focus-on-the-city-of-ekurhuleni-building-water-resilience-together/ LOCATION:Zoom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Unpacking-the-South-African-Wholesale-Electricity-Market-for-Business-and-Municipalities.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260226T090000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260226T123000 DTSTAMP:20260615T114356 CREATED:20260209T094747Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T113213Z UID:26389-1772096400-1772109000@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:NBI AGM Membership Council 2026 DESCRIPTION:The Advisory Council for Environment and Society (ACES) is a platform for NBI member companies and experts to collaborate\, share knowledge and shape South Africa’s sustainability journey. If your organisation is not yet an ACES member\, we invite you to join and be part of the conversation. Participation is open to all NBI member companies. \nThis in-person ACES session will place a focus on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) — which supports companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with global standards. With the new Corporate Standard now open for public review\, this is a unique opportunity for members to shape how SBTi is contextualised for South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Highlights of the session will include \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \nGuest speakers from industry leading organisations\, sharing insights and expertise.\nA knowledge-sharing segment where companies will present their challenges and provide feedback on setting SBTi targets.\nMember-driven input to ensure the session speaks directly to your needs and priorities.\nA short update on key developments across the NBI’s environmental projects and programmes\, for member feedback and involvement.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n To help us tailor the discussion\, we invite you to complete a short\, anonymous 2 question survey ahead of the session: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Survey \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n You can share your input anonymously by filling in the survey or by responding directly to Ayabulela Manjezi: AyabulelaM@nbi.org.za. \nWe look forward to your active participation in NBI’s environmental programme and shaping the future of SBTi in South Africa. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/nbi-agm-membership-council-2026/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/NBI-AGM-Membership-Council-2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260310T090000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260310T130000 DTSTAMP:20260615T114356 CREATED:20260305T091300Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T092218Z UID:26594-1773133200-1773147600@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:White Paper Event March 2026 DESCRIPTION:The Advisory Council for Environment and Society (ACES) is a platform for NBI member companies and experts to collaborate\, share knowledge and shape South Africa’s sustainability journey. If your organisation is not yet an ACES member\, we invite you to join and be part of the conversation. Participation is open to all NBI member companies. \nThis in-person ACES session will place a focus on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) — which supports companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with global standards. With the new Corporate Standard now open for public review\, this is a unique opportunity for members to shape how SBTi is contextualised for South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Highlights of the session will include \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \nGuest speakers from industry leading organisations\, sharing insights and expertise.\nA knowledge-sharing segment where companies will present their challenges and provide feedback on setting SBTi targets.\nMember-driven input to ensure the session speaks directly to your needs and priorities.\nA short update on key developments across the NBI’s environmental projects and programmes\, for member feedback and involvement.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n To help us tailor the discussion\, we invite you to complete a short\, anonymous 2 question survey ahead of the session: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Survey \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n You can share your input anonymously by filling in the survey or by responding directly to Ayabulela Manjezi: AyabulelaM@nbi.org.za. \nWe look forward to your active participation in NBI’s environmental programme and shaping the future of SBTi in South Africa. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/white-paper-event-march-2026/ LOCATION:Centurion ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Minister-Velenkosini-Hlabisa-of-the-Department.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260318T100000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260318T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T114356 CREATED:20260305T090244Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260305T122811Z UID:26583-1773828000-1773835200@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:INVITATION Exploring South Africa’s New Energy\, Critical Minerals\, Manufacturing and Logistics Frontier – A Northern Cape Provincial Government Showcase DESCRIPTION:The Advisory Council for Environment and Society (ACES) is a platform for NBI member companies and experts to collaborate\, share knowledge and shape South Africa’s sustainability journey. If your organisation is not yet an ACES member\, we invite you to join and be part of the conversation. Participation is open to all NBI member companies. \nThis in-person ACES session will place a focus on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) — which supports companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with global standards. With the new Corporate Standard now open for public review\, this is a unique opportunity for members to shape how SBTi is contextualised for South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Highlights of the session will include \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \nGuest speakers from industry leading organisations\, sharing insights and expertise.\nA knowledge-sharing segment where companies will present their challenges and provide feedback on setting SBTi targets.\nMember-driven input to ensure the session speaks directly to your needs and priorities.\nA short update on key developments across the NBI’s environmental projects and programmes\, for member feedback and involvement.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n To help us tailor the discussion\, we invite you to complete a short\, anonymous 2 question survey ahead of the session: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Survey \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n You can share your input anonymously by filling in the survey or by responding directly to Ayabulela Manjezi: AyabulelaM@nbi.org.za. \nWe look forward to your active participation in NBI’s environmental programme and shaping the future of SBTi in South Africa. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/invitation-exploring-south-africas-new-energy-critical-minerals-manufacturing-and-logistics-frontier-a-northern-cape-provincial-government-showcase/ LOCATION:Sandton ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Exploring-South-Africas-New-Energy-Critical-Minerals-Manufacturing-and-Logistics-Frontier-–.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260319T100000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260319T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T114356 CREATED:20260209T091154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T071227Z UID:26376-1773914400-1773921600@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:The Road to COP31: Opportunities for Business Collaboration DESCRIPTION:The Advisory Council for Environment and Society (ACES) is a platform for NBI member companies and experts to collaborate\, share knowledge and shape South Africa’s sustainability journey. If your organisation is not yet an ACES member\, we invite you to join and be part of the conversation. Participation is open to all NBI member companies. \nThis in-person ACES session will place a focus on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) — which supports companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with global standards. With the new Corporate Standard now open for public review\, this is a unique opportunity for members to shape how SBTi is contextualised for South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Highlights of the session will include \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \nGuest speakers from industry leading organisations\, sharing insights and expertise.\nA knowledge-sharing segment where companies will present their challenges and provide feedback on setting SBTi targets.\nMember-driven input to ensure the session speaks directly to your needs and priorities.\nA short update on key developments across the NBI’s environmental projects and programmes\, for member feedback and involvement.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n To help us tailor the discussion\, we invite you to complete a short\, anonymous 2 question survey ahead of the session: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Survey \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n You can share your input anonymously by filling in the survey or by responding directly to Ayabulela Manjezi: AyabulelaM@nbi.org.za. \nWe look forward to your active participation in NBI’s environmental programme and shaping the future of SBTi in South Africa. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/the-road-to-cop31-opportunities-for-business-collaboration/ LOCATION:Zoom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/a9e4b6e7-5cca-c5cd-06d9-df85f348b7ae.jpeg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260320T120000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260320T143000 DTSTAMP:20260615T114356 CREATED:20260303T093153Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T065256Z UID:26506-1774008000-1774017000@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:INVITATION Nature Action Accelerator - A South African Perspective on a Global Shift Toward Nature-Positive Business DESCRIPTION:The Advisory Council for Environment and Society (ACES) is a platform for NBI member companies and experts to collaborate\, share knowledge and shape South Africa’s sustainability journey. If your organisation is not yet an ACES member\, we invite you to join and be part of the conversation. Participation is open to all NBI member companies. \nThis in-person ACES session will place a focus on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) — which supports companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with global standards. With the new Corporate Standard now open for public review\, this is a unique opportunity for members to shape how SBTi is contextualised for South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Highlights of the session will include \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \nGuest speakers from industry leading organisations\, sharing insights and expertise.\nA knowledge-sharing segment where companies will present their challenges and provide feedback on setting SBTi targets.\nMember-driven input to ensure the session speaks directly to your needs and priorities.\nA short update on key developments across the NBI’s environmental projects and programmes\, for member feedback and involvement.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n To help us tailor the discussion\, we invite you to complete a short\, anonymous 2 question survey ahead of the session: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Survey \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n You can share your input anonymously by filling in the survey or by responding directly to Ayabulela Manjezi: AyabulelaM@nbi.org.za. \nWe look forward to your active participation in NBI’s environmental programme and shaping the future of SBTi in South Africa. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/invitation-nature-action-accelerator-a-south-african-perspective-on-a-global-shift-toward-nature-positive-business/ LOCATION:MS Teams Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/A-South-African-Perspective-on-a-Global-Shift-Toward-Nature-Positive-Business.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260325T090000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260325T160000 DTSTAMP:20260615T114356 CREATED:20260318T060659Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T080131Z UID:26662-1774429200-1774454400@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Invitation EEPBIP-ESCo Awareness Raising Match-Making Networking Session DESCRIPTION:The Advisory Council for Environment and Society (ACES) is a platform for NBI member companies and experts to collaborate\, share knowledge and shape South Africa’s sustainability journey. If your organisation is not yet an ACES member\, we invite you to join and be part of the conversation. Participation is open to all NBI member companies. \nThis in-person ACES session will place a focus on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) — which supports companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with global standards. With the new Corporate Standard now open for public review\, this is a unique opportunity for members to shape how SBTi is contextualised for South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Highlights of the session will include \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \nGuest speakers from industry leading organisations\, sharing insights and expertise.\nA knowledge-sharing segment where companies will present their challenges and provide feedback on setting SBTi targets.\nMember-driven input to ensure the session speaks directly to your needs and priorities.\nA short update on key developments across the NBI’s environmental projects and programmes\, for member feedback and involvement.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n To help us tailor the discussion\, we invite you to complete a short\, anonymous 2 question survey ahead of the session: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Survey \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n You can share your input anonymously by filling in the survey or by responding directly to Ayabulela Manjezi: AyabulelaM@nbi.org.za. \nWe look forward to your active participation in NBI’s environmental programme and shaping the future of SBTi in South Africa. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/invitation-eepbip-esco-awareness-raising-match-making-networking-session/ LOCATION:FutureSpace\, 61 Katherine Street\, Johannesburg\, Gaiuteng\, South Africa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Invitation-EEPBIP-ESCo-Awareness-Raising-Match-Making-Networking-Session-v2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260414T100000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260414T123000 DTSTAMP:20260615T114356 CREATED:20260409T053005Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T091920Z UID:26800-1776160800-1776169800@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:INVITATION Nature Action Accelerator: Module 2 - A South African Perspective on a Global Shift Toward Nature DESCRIPTION:The Advisory Council for Environment and Society (ACES) is a platform for NBI member companies and experts to collaborate\, share knowledge and shape South Africa’s sustainability journey. If your organisation is not yet an ACES member\, we invite you to join and be part of the conversation. Participation is open to all NBI member companies. \nThis in-person ACES session will place a focus on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) — which supports companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with global standards. With the new Corporate Standard now open for public review\, this is a unique opportunity for members to shape how SBTi is contextualised for South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Highlights of the session will include \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \nGuest speakers from industry leading organisations\, sharing insights and expertise.\nA knowledge-sharing segment where companies will present their challenges and provide feedback on setting SBTi targets.\nMember-driven input to ensure the session speaks directly to your needs and priorities.\nA short update on key developments across the NBI’s environmental projects and programmes\, for member feedback and involvement.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n To help us tailor the discussion\, we invite you to complete a short\, anonymous 2 question survey ahead of the session: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Survey \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n You can share your input anonymously by filling in the survey or by responding directly to Ayabulela Manjezi: AyabulelaM@nbi.org.za. \nWe look forward to your active participation in NBI’s environmental programme and shaping the future of SBTi in South Africa. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/nature-action-accelerator-module-2-a-south-african-perspective-on-a-global-shift-toward-nature/ LOCATION:Zoom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Carbon-Markets-in-Practice-What-Companies-Need-to-Know.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260421T093000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260421T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T114356 CREATED:20260331T100342Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260416T122359Z UID:26717-1776763800-1776772800@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:NBI Member Only Event - Carbon Markets in Practice: What Companies Need to Know DESCRIPTION:The Advisory Council for Environment and Society (ACES) is a platform for NBI member companies and experts to collaborate\, share knowledge and shape South Africa’s sustainability journey. If your organisation is not yet an ACES member\, we invite you to join and be part of the conversation. Participation is open to all NBI member companies. \nThis in-person ACES session will place a focus on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) — which supports companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with global standards. With the new Corporate Standard now open for public review\, this is a unique opportunity for members to shape how SBTi is contextualised for South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Highlights of the session will include \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \nGuest speakers from industry leading organisations\, sharing insights and expertise.\nA knowledge-sharing segment where companies will present their challenges and provide feedback on setting SBTi targets.\nMember-driven input to ensure the session speaks directly to your needs and priorities.\nA short update on key developments across the NBI’s environmental projects and programmes\, for member feedback and involvement.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n To help us tailor the discussion\, we invite you to complete a short\, anonymous 2 question survey ahead of the session: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Survey \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n You can share your input anonymously by filling in the survey or by responding directly to Ayabulela Manjezi: AyabulelaM@nbi.org.za. \nWe look forward to your active participation in NBI’s environmental programme and shaping the future of SBTi in South Africa. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/nbi-member-only-event-carbon-markets-in-practice-what-companies-need-to-know/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Carbon-Markets-in-Practice-What-Companies-Need-to-Know.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260520T090000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260520T113000 DTSTAMP:20260615T114356 CREATED:20260521T052917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T054332Z UID:27405-1779267600-1779276600@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:C-Suite Roundtable: Shaping South Africa’s Sustainable Future Collectively DESCRIPTION:The Advisory Council for Environment and Society (ACES) is a platform for NBI member companies and experts to collaborate\, share knowledge and shape South Africa’s sustainability journey. If your organisation is not yet an ACES member\, we invite you to join and be part of the conversation. Participation is open to all NBI member companies. \nThis in-person ACES session will place a focus on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) — which supports companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with global standards. With the new Corporate Standard now open for public review\, this is a unique opportunity for members to shape how SBTi is contextualised for South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Highlights of the session will include \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \nGuest speakers from industry leading organisations\, sharing insights and expertise.\nA knowledge-sharing segment where companies will present their challenges and provide feedback on setting SBTi targets.\nMember-driven input to ensure the session speaks directly to your needs and priorities.\nA short update on key developments across the NBI’s environmental projects and programmes\, for member feedback and involvement.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n To help us tailor the discussion\, we invite you to complete a short\, anonymous 2 question survey ahead of the session: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Survey \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n You can share your input anonymously by filling in the survey or by responding directly to Ayabulela Manjezi: AyabulelaM@nbi.org.za. \nWe look forward to your active participation in NBI’s environmental programme and shaping the future of SBTi in South Africa. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/c-suite-roundtable-shaping-south-africas-sustainable-future-collectively/ LOCATION:Aspen Place\, 9 Rydall Vale Park\, Douglas Saunders Drive\,\, La Lucia Ridge\,\, KwaZulu-Natal\, South Africa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/C-Suite-Roundtable-Shaping-South-Africas-Sustainable-Future-Collectively.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260522T083000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260522T130000 DTSTAMP:20260615T114356 CREATED:20260520T063505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T130843Z UID:27374-1779438600-1779454800@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Nkangala district municipality Just Transition project launch DESCRIPTION:The Advisory Council for Environment and Society (ACES) is a platform for NBI member companies and experts to collaborate\, share knowledge and shape South Africa’s sustainability journey. If your organisation is not yet an ACES member\, we invite you to join and be part of the conversation. Participation is open to all NBI member companies. \nThis in-person ACES session will place a focus on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) — which supports companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with global standards. With the new Corporate Standard now open for public review\, this is a unique opportunity for members to shape how SBTi is contextualised for South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Highlights of the session will include \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \nGuest speakers from industry leading organisations\, sharing insights and expertise.\nA knowledge-sharing segment where companies will present their challenges and provide feedback on setting SBTi targets.\nMember-driven input to ensure the session speaks directly to your needs and priorities.\nA short update on key developments across the NBI’s environmental projects and programmes\, for member feedback and involvement.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n To help us tailor the discussion\, we invite you to complete a short\, anonymous 2 question survey ahead of the session: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Survey \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n You can share your input anonymously by filling in the survey or by responding directly to Ayabulela Manjezi: AyabulelaM@nbi.org.za. \nWe look forward to your active participation in NBI’s environmental programme and shaping the future of SBTi in South Africa. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/nkangala-district-municipality-just-transition-project-launch/ LOCATION:Nkangala District Municipality\, 2A Walter Sisulu Drive\, Middelburg\, Mpumalanga\, South Africa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Nkangala-district-municipality.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260526T093000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260526T120000 DTSTAMP:20260615T114356 CREATED:20260515T054615Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260519T084958Z UID:27249-1779787800-1779796800@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Project Close Out Event: Collective Climate Action with the Private Sector DESCRIPTION:The Advisory Council for Environment and Society (ACES) is a platform for NBI member companies and experts to collaborate\, share knowledge and shape South Africa’s sustainability journey. If your organisation is not yet an ACES member\, we invite you to join and be part of the conversation. Participation is open to all NBI member companies. \nThis in-person ACES session will place a focus on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) — which supports companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with global standards. With the new Corporate Standard now open for public review\, this is a unique opportunity for members to shape how SBTi is contextualised for South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Highlights of the session will include \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \nGuest speakers from industry leading organisations\, sharing insights and expertise.\nA knowledge-sharing segment where companies will present their challenges and provide feedback on setting SBTi targets.\nMember-driven input to ensure the session speaks directly to your needs and priorities.\nA short update on key developments across the NBI’s environmental projects and programmes\, for member feedback and involvement.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n To help us tailor the discussion\, we invite you to complete a short\, anonymous 2 question survey ahead of the session: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Survey \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n You can share your input anonymously by filling in the survey or by responding directly to Ayabulela Manjezi: AyabulelaM@nbi.org.za. \nWe look forward to your active participation in NBI’s environmental programme and shaping the future of SBTi in South Africa. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/project-close-out-event-collective-climate-action-with-the-private-sector/ LOCATION:The Capital Empire\, 177 Empire Place\, Corner Rivonia Road\, Sandhurst\, Sandton\, GP\, South Africa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Collective-Climate-Action-with-the-Private-Sector.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260528T083000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260528T104000 DTSTAMP:20260615T114356 CREATED:20260505T053516Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T114108Z UID:26977-1779957000-1779964800@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:High-Level Roundtable - Social Justice for Business: Framing Inclusion and Economic Participation DESCRIPTION:The Advisory Council for Environment and Society (ACES) is a platform for NBI member companies and experts to collaborate\, share knowledge and shape South Africa’s sustainability journey. If your organisation is not yet an ACES member\, we invite you to join and be part of the conversation. Participation is open to all NBI member companies. \nThis in-person ACES session will place a focus on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) — which supports companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with global standards. With the new Corporate Standard now open for public review\, this is a unique opportunity for members to shape how SBTi is contextualised for South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Highlights of the session will include \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \nGuest speakers from industry leading organisations\, sharing insights and expertise.\nA knowledge-sharing segment where companies will present their challenges and provide feedback on setting SBTi targets.\nMember-driven input to ensure the session speaks directly to your needs and priorities.\nA short update on key developments across the NBI’s environmental projects and programmes\, for member feedback and involvement.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n To help us tailor the discussion\, we invite you to complete a short\, anonymous 2 question survey ahead of the session: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Survey \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n You can share your input anonymously by filling in the survey or by responding directly to Ayabulela Manjezi: AyabulelaM@nbi.org.za. \nWe look forward to your active participation in NBI’s environmental programme and shaping the future of SBTi in South Africa. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/high-level-roundtable-social-justice-for-business-framing-inclusion-and-economic-participation/ LOCATION:Aspen Room\, New Pines Building\, 9 Gordon Hill\, Parktown\, Johannesburg\, GP\, South Africa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Framing-Inclusion-and-Economic-Participation.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260528T083000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260528T110000 DTSTAMP:20260615T114356 CREATED:20260515T055632Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T114127Z UID:27258-1779957000-1779966000@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Nature Action Accelerator: Module 3 A South African Perspective on a Global Shift Toward Nature DESCRIPTION:The Advisory Council for Environment and Society (ACES) is a platform for NBI member companies and experts to collaborate\, share knowledge and shape South Africa’s sustainability journey. If your organisation is not yet an ACES member\, we invite you to join and be part of the conversation. Participation is open to all NBI member companies. \nThis in-person ACES session will place a focus on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) — which supports companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with global standards. With the new Corporate Standard now open for public review\, this is a unique opportunity for members to shape how SBTi is contextualised for South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Highlights of the session will include \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \nGuest speakers from industry leading organisations\, sharing insights and expertise.\nA knowledge-sharing segment where companies will present their challenges and provide feedback on setting SBTi targets.\nMember-driven input to ensure the session speaks directly to your needs and priorities.\nA short update on key developments across the NBI’s environmental projects and programmes\, for member feedback and involvement.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n To help us tailor the discussion\, we invite you to complete a short\, anonymous 2 question survey ahead of the session: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Survey \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n You can share your input anonymously by filling in the survey or by responding directly to Ayabulela Manjezi: AyabulelaM@nbi.org.za. \nWe look forward to your active participation in NBI’s environmental programme and shaping the future of SBTi in South Africa. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/nature-action-accelerator-module-3-a-south-african-perspective-on-a-global-shift-toward-nature/ LOCATION:Zoom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/A-South-African-Perspective-on-a-Global-Shift-Toward-Nature.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260602T120000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260602T160000 DTSTAMP:20260615T114356 CREATED:20260515T060730Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T063437Z UID:27273-1780401600-1780416000@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Accelerating Corporate Action on GBV – Women’s Equality: Digital Access and Rights to Expression We-Dare Repository Event DESCRIPTION:The Advisory Council for Environment and Society (ACES) is a platform for NBI member companies and experts to collaborate\, share knowledge and shape South Africa’s sustainability journey. If your organisation is not yet an ACES member\, we invite you to join and be part of the conversation. Participation is open to all NBI member companies. \nThis in-person ACES session will place a focus on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) — which supports companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with global standards. With the new Corporate Standard now open for public review\, this is a unique opportunity for members to shape how SBTi is contextualised for South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Highlights of the session will include \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \nGuest speakers from industry leading organisations\, sharing insights and expertise.\nA knowledge-sharing segment where companies will present their challenges and provide feedback on setting SBTi targets.\nMember-driven input to ensure the session speaks directly to your needs and priorities.\nA short update on key developments across the NBI’s environmental projects and programmes\, for member feedback and involvement.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n To help us tailor the discussion\, we invite you to complete a short\, anonymous 2 question survey ahead of the session: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Survey \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n You can share your input anonymously by filling in the survey or by responding directly to Ayabulela Manjezi: AyabulelaM@nbi.org.za. \nWe look forward to your active participation in NBI’s environmental programme and shaping the future of SBTi in South Africa. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/accelerating-corporate-action-on-gbv-womens-equality-digital-access-and-rights-to-expression-we-dare-repository-event/ LOCATION:Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS)\, 26 Melville Road\, Illovo\, Johannesburg\, South Africa ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Digital-Access-and-Rights-to-Expression.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260612T100000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260612T123000 DTSTAMP:20260615T114356 CREATED:20260602T065213Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T070655Z UID:27473-1781258400-1781267400@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Nature Action Accelerator: Module 4 A South African Perspective on a Global Shift Toward Nature DESCRIPTION:The Advisory Council for Environment and Society (ACES) is a platform for NBI member companies and experts to collaborate\, share knowledge and shape South Africa’s sustainability journey. If your organisation is not yet an ACES member\, we invite you to join and be part of the conversation. Participation is open to all NBI member companies. \nThis in-person ACES session will place a focus on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) — which supports companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with global standards. With the new Corporate Standard now open for public review\, this is a unique opportunity for members to shape how SBTi is contextualised for South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Highlights of the session will include \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \nGuest speakers from industry leading organisations\, sharing insights and expertise.\nA knowledge-sharing segment where companies will present their challenges and provide feedback on setting SBTi targets.\nMember-driven input to ensure the session speaks directly to your needs and priorities.\nA short update on key developments across the NBI’s environmental projects and programmes\, for member feedback and involvement.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n To help us tailor the discussion\, we invite you to complete a short\, anonymous 2 question survey ahead of the session: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Survey \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n You can share your input anonymously by filling in the survey or by responding directly to Ayabulela Manjezi: AyabulelaM@nbi.org.za. \nWe look forward to your active participation in NBI’s environmental programme and shaping the future of SBTi in South Africa. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/nature-action-accelerator-module-4-a-south-african-perspective-on-a-global-shift-toward-nature/ LOCATION:Zoom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Nature-Action-Accelerator.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260624T100000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260624T123000 DTSTAMP:20260615T114356 CREATED:20260615T060823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T061724Z UID:27548-1782295200-1782304200@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Practical Complementary between SBTN and TNFD DESCRIPTION:The Advisory Council for Environment and Society (ACES) is a platform for NBI member companies and experts to collaborate\, share knowledge and shape South Africa’s sustainability journey. If your organisation is not yet an ACES member\, we invite you to join and be part of the conversation. Participation is open to all NBI member companies. \nThis in-person ACES session will place a focus on the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi) — which supports companies to set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets in line with global standards. With the new Corporate Standard now open for public review\, this is a unique opportunity for members to shape how SBTi is contextualised for South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n Highlights of the session will include \n \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n \n \nGuest speakers from industry leading organisations\, sharing insights and expertise.\nA knowledge-sharing segment where companies will present their challenges and provide feedback on setting SBTi targets.\nMember-driven input to ensure the session speaks directly to your needs and priorities.\nA short update on key developments across the NBI’s environmental projects and programmes\, for member feedback and involvement.\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n To help us tailor the discussion\, we invite you to complete a short\, anonymous 2 question survey ahead of the session: \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n Survey \n \n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n You can share your input anonymously by filling in the survey or by responding directly to Ayabulela Manjezi: AyabulelaM@nbi.org.za. \nWe look forward to your active participation in NBI’s environmental programme and shaping the future of SBTi in South Africa. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/practical-complementary-between-sbtn-and-tnfd/ LOCATION:Zoom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Practical-Complementary-between-SBTN-and-TNFD.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR