BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//National Business Initiative - ECPv6.17.5//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:20260319T100000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260319T120000 DTSTAMP:20260302T071227Z CREATED:20260209T091154Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T071227Z UID:26376-1773914400-1773921600@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:The Road to COP31: Opportunities for Business Collaboration DESCRIPTION:The National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. 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:20260306T065256Z 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 National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. 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:20260318T080131Z 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 National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. 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:20260409T091920Z 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 National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. 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:20260416T122359Z 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 National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. 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:20260521T054332Z 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 National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. 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:20260520T130843Z CREATED:20260520T063505Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260520T130843Z UID:27374-1779438600-1779454800@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Nkangala district municipality Just Transition project launch DESCRIPTION:The National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. 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:20260519T084958Z 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 National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. 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:20260515T114108Z 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 National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. 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:20260515T114127Z 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 National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. 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:20260520T063437Z 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 National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. 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:20260602T070655Z 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 National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. 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:20260619T055753Z CREATED:20260615T060823Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T055753Z UID:27548-1782295200-1782304200@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Practical Complementarity between SBTN and TNFD DESCRIPTION:The National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/practical-complementarity-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 BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260626T090000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260626T130000 DTSTAMP:20260630T053820Z CREATED:20260630T053208Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T053820Z UID:27617-1782464400-1782478800@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Bridging the Skills Gap for ESCOs and EPC Practitioners to Accelerate South Africa’s Just Energy Transition DESCRIPTION:The National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/bridging-the-skills-gap-for-escos-and-epc-practitioners-to-accelerate-south-africas-just-energy-transition/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Bridging-the-Skills-Gap-for-ESCOs-and-EPC-Practitioners-to-Accelerate-South-Africas-Just-Energy-Transition.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260709T150000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260709T163000 DTSTAMP:20260619T101304Z CREATED:20260619T100544Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T101304Z UID:27568-1783609200-1783614600@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Activating Water Stewardship Through the International Water Stewardship Standard (AWS Standard) DESCRIPTION:The National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/activating-water-stewardship-through-the-international-water-stewardship-standard-aws-standard/ LOCATION:Zoom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Activating-Water-Stewardship-Through-the-International-Water-Stewardship-Standard-AWS-Standard.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260716T090000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260716T113000 DTSTAMP:20260629T140643Z CREATED:20260629T134247Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T140643Z UID:27599-1784192400-1784201400@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:NBI C-Suite Roundtable: Johannesburg DESCRIPTION:The National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/nbi-c-suite-roundtable-johannesburg/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/NBI-C-Suite-Roundtable.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260730T090000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260730T110000 DTSTAMP:20260722T125325Z CREATED:20260722T125011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T125325Z UID:27812-1785402000-1785409200@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Operation Vulindlela II: Unlocking Business Participation in South Africa’s Reform Agenda DESCRIPTION:The National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/invitation-operation-vulindlela-ii-unlocking-business-participation-in-south-africas-reform-agenda/ LOCATION:Zoom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Unlocking-Business-Participation-in-South-Africas-Reform-Agenda.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260911T090000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260911T110000 DTSTAMP:20260904T125222Z CREATED:20260902T070522Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T125222Z UID:28363-1789117200-1789124400@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Invitation: Urgent opportunity for official input - Mandatory Sustainability Reporting coming soon\, are you ready? DESCRIPTION:The National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/urgent-opportunity-for-official-input-mandatory-sustainability-reporting-coming-soon-are-you-ready/ LOCATION:MS Teams Webinar ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/0e6f13c7-70a0-4713-8055-964e3a4ca901.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260911T110000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260911T124500 DTSTAMP:20260813T132240Z CREATED:20260813T122717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260813T132240Z UID:28234-1789124400-1789130700@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Nature-Based Solutions for Addressing Business Risks DESCRIPTION:The National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/nature-based-solutions-for-addressing-business-risks/ LOCATION:Zoom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Nature-Based-Solutions-for-Addressing-Business-Risks.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260922T083000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260922T130000 DTSTAMP:20260915T130348Z CREATED:20260825T132643Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T130348Z UID:28291-1790065800-1790082000@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Climate Talk: South Africa’s Industrial Development Strategy 2026 Opportunities for German and South African Businesses to Advance Industrial Decarbonisation DESCRIPTION:The National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/south-africas-industrial-development-strategy-2026-opportunities-for-german-and-south-african-businesses-to-advance-industrial-decarbonisation/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/South-Africas-Industrial-Development-Strategy-2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260923T090000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20260923T103000 DTSTAMP:20260918T071610Z CREATED:20260910T091908Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260918T071610Z UID:28395-1790154000-1790159400@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Moving Beyond Policy: What Does Effective GBV Prevention Look Like in Practice? DESCRIPTION:The National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/invitation-thought-leadership-webinar/ LOCATION:Zoom ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Thought-Leadership-Webinar.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261002T093000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261002T120000 DTSTAMP:20260910T100817Z CREATED:20260910T100120Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260910T100817Z UID:28413-1790933400-1790942400@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Member Only Invitation - NBI Membership Council 2026 DESCRIPTION:The National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/member-only-invitation-nbi-membership-council-2026/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/NBI-Membership-Council-2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261013T080000 DTEND;TZID=Africa/Johannesburg:20261013T170000 DTSTAMP:20260826T134949Z CREATED:20260826T134349Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260826T134949Z UID:28311-1791878400-1791910800@www.nbi.org.za SUMMARY:Invitation: Green Livelihoods Summit DESCRIPTION:The National Business Initiative (NBI) invites you to attend its AGM Membership Council Meeting on Thursday\, 26 February 2026. \nThis annual meeting is a key governance moment for the NBI\, providing Members with the opportunity to engage on the organisation’s performance\, strategic direction and leadership going forward. \nWe are pleased to welcome Sikhulekile Duma\, Portfolio Lead in the Private Office of the President\, as a keynote speaker. \nHe will share timely insights on Operation Vulindlela Phase 2 and what this next phase of reform means for business leadership and economic momentum in South Africa. \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n The Programme will include: \n \n\n\n\n\n \n \nReflections from the NBI Chairperson\nA CEO briefing on NBI’s priorities for 2026–2027 and organisational impact\nPresentation of the Integrated Annual Report and Annual Financial Statements (FY2025)\nElection and appointment of the NBI Board for the next three-year term\nDedicated opportunities for Member Engagement\n \n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \n \n \n\n \n \n As a valued Member of the NBI\, your presence matters. This meeting offers a meaningful opportunity to help shape NBI’s leadership\, governance and future impact - while engaging directly with peers and decision-makers driving South Africa’s transition forward. We look forward to your participation. URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/invitation-green-livelihoods-summit/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://www.nbi.org.za/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Green-Livelihoods-Summit.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR