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SUMMARY:Invitation: Green Livelihoods Summit
DESCRIPTION:A public-private collaboration to support sustainable development\, inclusive  value chains and pathways to job opportunities            \n    \n\n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n        The Western Cape Government (WCG) and National Business Initiative (NBI)\, with support from Danish Industry (DI)\, cordially invite you to attend the signing of a partnership agreement to drive inclusive economic development for the Just Transition in the province\, on Thursday\, 6 March 2025 in Cape Town. \nThe WCG Growth for Jobs Strategy 2035 seeks to create an enabling environment for inclusive climate resilient economic growth and employment. Within this strategy\, there are several Priority Focus Areas\, including Energy Resilience and Transition to Net Zero Carbon\, Water Security and Resilience\, and Improved Access to Economic Opportunities and Employability. The partnership between government and private sector\, in collaboration with development partners\, will advance the delivery on these key priorities.     \n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n        The signing ceremony will highlight how this innovative public-private collaboration will facilitate investment into South Africa’s Western Cape Province\, support skills development and employment creation\, and contribute to building new and inclusive local industries linked to the green economy.     \n\n        \n                    \n                            \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n        What’s on the Agenda?\n\nKeynote address from the Western Cape Government and Danish Parliament Climate\, Energy and Utilities Committee\nAn insightful panel discussion on innovative approaches to partnering for sustainable and just transitions\nCocktail reception\n    \n\n\n\n        \n        Keynote Speakers\n\nDr Ivan Meyer\, Minister of Agriculture\, Economic Development and Tourism\, Western Cape Government\nJo-Ann Johnston\, Head of Department: Economic Development and Tourism\, Western Cape Government\nClara Halvorsen\, Senior Advisor: Development Policy and Partnerships\, Danish Industry\nMatthew Cullinan\, CEO\, Atlantis Special Economic Zone\nDr Anthony Gewer\, Senior Programme Manager: Economic Inclusion\, NBI\n    \n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n        Date: Thursday\, 6 March 2025Time: 15h30 – 17h30 (SAST)Venue: InvestSA One-Stop ShopRSVP: Click Here     \n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n    \n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n        The National Business Initiative (NBI) is an independent and voluntary coalition of South African and multinational businesses launched in 1995 by the then President\, Nelson Mandela.NBI Website: www.nbi.org.zaEmail: nbievents@nbi.org.zaCopyright (C) |2024| National Business Initiative (NBI)|. All rights reserved.If you do not wish to receive our invitations\, please unsubscribe and your name will be removed from the mailing list.     \n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n        Supported by:
URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/invitation-green-livelihoods-summit/
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SUMMARY:Invitation: JUST SA Business Symposium: Enhancing private sector contributions toward the Just Transition in Mpumalanga
DESCRIPTION:A public-private collaboration to support sustainable development\, inclusive  value chains and pathways to job opportunities            \n    \n\n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n        The Western Cape Government (WCG) and National Business Initiative (NBI)\, with support from Danish Industry (DI)\, cordially invite you to attend the signing of a partnership agreement to drive inclusive economic development for the Just Transition in the province\, on Thursday\, 6 March 2025 in Cape Town. \nThe WCG Growth for Jobs Strategy 2035 seeks to create an enabling environment for inclusive climate resilient economic growth and employment. Within this strategy\, there are several Priority Focus Areas\, including Energy Resilience and Transition to Net Zero Carbon\, Water Security and Resilience\, and Improved Access to Economic Opportunities and Employability. The partnership between government and private sector\, in collaboration with development partners\, will advance the delivery on these key priorities.     \n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n        The signing ceremony will highlight how this innovative public-private collaboration will facilitate investment into South Africa’s Western Cape Province\, support skills development and employment creation\, and contribute to building new and inclusive local industries linked to the green economy.     \n\n        \n                    \n                            \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n        What’s on the Agenda?\n\nKeynote address from the Western Cape Government and Danish Parliament Climate\, Energy and Utilities Committee\nAn insightful panel discussion on innovative approaches to partnering for sustainable and just transitions\nCocktail reception\n    \n\n\n\n        \n        Keynote Speakers\n\nDr Ivan Meyer\, Minister of Agriculture\, Economic Development and Tourism\, Western Cape Government\nJo-Ann Johnston\, Head of Department: Economic Development and Tourism\, Western Cape Government\nClara Halvorsen\, Senior Advisor: Development Policy and Partnerships\, Danish Industry\nMatthew Cullinan\, CEO\, Atlantis Special Economic Zone\nDr Anthony Gewer\, Senior Programme Manager: Economic Inclusion\, NBI\n    \n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n        Date: Thursday\, 6 March 2025Time: 15h30 – 17h30 (SAST)Venue: InvestSA One-Stop ShopRSVP: Click Here     \n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n    \n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n        The National Business Initiative (NBI) is an independent and voluntary coalition of South African and multinational businesses launched in 1995 by the then President\, Nelson Mandela.NBI Website: www.nbi.org.zaEmail: nbievents@nbi.org.zaCopyright (C) |2024| National Business Initiative (NBI)|. All rights reserved.If you do not wish to receive our invitations\, please unsubscribe and your name will be removed from the mailing list.     \n\n        \n                        \n        \n                        \n                        \n                        \n                    \n\n        \n        Supported by:
URL:https://www.nbi.org.za/event/just-sa-business-symposium-enhancing-private-sector-contributions-toward-the-just-transition-in-mpumalanga/
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