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The Alexkor coffer-dam wall between two dams at high tide. Photos from a Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment report titled: “Enforcement: In Loco Inspection Report – The salt/tidal flats of the Orange River Mouth Ramsar site”, published 28 January 2020.

ESG & Sustainability

Alexkor vs Creecy in environment court battle

John Yeld 12 Apr 2024

African penguins, photographed here in Simon’s Town, could be extinct as soon as 2035, according to BirdLife South Africa and Sanccob (Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds). Photos: Dan Callister

ESG & Sustainability

Minister’s plan could wipe out African penguins, say scientists

John Yeld 25 Mar 2024

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ESG & Sustainability

Draft National Biodiversity Economy Strategy - public comment extension

22 Mar 2024

File photo: Black rhinos, one of the world's endangered animals, are seen at a farm outside Klerksdorp, in the north west province, South Africa, 24 February 2016. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko/File Photo

ESG & Sustainability

Rhino poaching in South Africa increases in 2023

Nellie Peyton and Bhargav Acharya 27 Feb 2024

More than two million litres of sieved raw sewage is pumped out to sea off Camps Bay every day. This is one of three marine outfalls, the other two being at Greenpoint and Hout Bay. The City has commissioned a study to determine the costs of treating the sewage first, or piping it to existing wastewater treatment works or further out to sea. Photo: Steve Kretzmann / Groundup

ESG & Sustainability

Cape Town’s ocean-bound sewage options unveiled

Steve Kretzmann 9 Feb 2024

At least 12 fishing companies are taking the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE) minister to court over the commercial fishing rights allocation process. Archive photo: Ashraf Hendricks / GroundUp

Legal

Fishing companies take Creecy to court over quotas

Liezl Human 6 Feb 2024

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ESG & Sustainability

Term of appointment of the EAPASA extended

5 Feb 2024

De Berg Nature Reserve declared 30th Ramsar site

ESG & Sustainability

De Berg Nature Reserve declared 30th Ramsar site

2 Feb 2024

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ESG & Sustainability

2,000 new waste management job opportunities in Mbombela

12 Jan 2024

South African Plastics Pact’s members are leading investment in SA’s transition towards a circular economy

ESG & Sustainability

South African Plastics Pact’s members are leading investment in SA’s transition towards a circular economy

Issued by GreenCape 10 Jan 2024

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ESG & Sustainability

SA welcomes COP28 agreement global adaptation efforts on climate change

14 Dec 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Requirements for environmental authorisation for renewable energy facility published

6 Dec 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Initiative seeks to combat alien species

20 Nov 2023

Western Cape small-scale fishers finally get their rights

Agriculture

Western Cape small-scale fishers finally get their rights

Liezl Human 16 Nov 2023

Creecy publishes Game Meat Strategy for SA

Agriculture

Creecy publishes Game Meat Strategy for SA

13 Nov 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Govt to tackle plastic pollution with labour, plastic sector

8 Nov 2023

Gwede Mantashe speaks at Africa Energy Week. Source: Lindsey Schutters

Energy & Mining

South Africa's fight against energy poverty is getting dirty

Lindsey Schutters 6 Nov 2023

Recreational fishing permit application now online

Agriculture

Recreational fishing permit application now online

23 Oct 2023

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Legal

Energy dept welcomes appeal decision for proposed offshore drilling

5 Oct 2023

Lion protection fee paid by tourists could help stop trophy hunting - South African study

Tourism & Travel

Lion protection fee paid by tourists could help stop trophy hunting - South African study

Neil D'Cruze, Angie Elwin and Herbert Ntuli 5 Oct 2023

Energy & Mining

South Africa gives go-ahead for TotalEnergies offshore drilling

Wendell Roelf 2 Oct 2023

The Green Point marine outfall is one of three in Cape Town through which millions of litres of sewage are pumped out to sea daily. The City has been ordered to embark on a public participation process over the permits required for the operation of these outfalls. Archive photo: Steve Kretzmann | GroundUp

ESG & Sustainability

Cape Town ordered to hold public hearings on sewage being pumped into the sea

Steve Kretzmann 21 Sep 2023

SA National Parks opens its 2023 free access week

Tourism & Travel

SA National Parks opens its 2023 free access week

18 Sep 2023

Damage to the West Coast north of the Olifants River estuary caused by previous diamond mining operations (before Trans Hex). Photo: John Yeld | GroundUp

Legal

Court challenge to 30-year extension of West Coast diamond mining rights

John Yeld 28 Aug 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Rhino killings decrease by 11%

1 Aug 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

First National Biodiversity Offset Guideline published

26 Jun 2023

Just over one-third of SA business acknowledges biodiversity impact

ESG & Sustainability

Just over one-third of SA business acknowledges biodiversity impact

26 Jun 2023

SanParks to donate game to emerging farmers

Tourism & Travel

SanParks to donate game to emerging farmers

9 Jun 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Work underway to fight wildlife crime

19 May 2023

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Legal

Call to comment on proposed amendment of regulations for waste sector

9 May 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Report on national greenhouse gas published

28 Apr 2023

SanParks appoints first female CEO

Tourism & Travel

SanParks appoints first female CEO

31 Mar 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Eskom temporarily allowed to bypass pollution rules

22 Mar 2023

Sumitomo Rubber SA CEO appointed as chair of tyre industry body

Automotive

Sumitomo Rubber SA CEO appointed as chair of tyre industry body

Issued by Sumitomo Dunlop 23 Feb 2023

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Legal

Creecy extends term of appointment of the EAPASA

15 Feb 2023

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Legal

Creecy publishes key wildlife management and conservation regulations for implementation

14 Feb 2023

Members of Earthlife Africa and the Eastern Cape Environmental Network protested on Wednesday outside TotalEnergies service station in KwaDwesi, Gqeberha. Photo: Joseph Chirume/GroundUp

ESG & Sustainability

"Total madness": Fishers protest against ocean drilling

Joseph Chirume 9 Feb 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

SA records slight decline in rhino poaching

6 Feb 2023

South African Plastics Pact hosts CEO breakfast with Minister Barbara Creecy

Retail

South African Plastics Pact hosts CEO breakfast with Minister Barbara Creecy

Issued by GreenCape 3 Nov 2022

Finance

Standard Bank commits R300bn to sustainability target

Katja Hamilton 21 Oct 2022

New fishing quotas to be allocated

Agriculture

New fishing quotas to be allocated

7 Sep 2022

Poachers kill more rhinos in SA to meet Asian demand

ESG & Sustainability

Poachers kill more rhinos in SA to meet Asian demand

Bhargav Acharya 2 Aug 2022

Western Cape fishers want rights allocation process to be started all over again

Agriculture

Western Cape fishers want rights allocation process to be started all over again

Liezl Human 1 Aug 2022

Creecy announces new EA process for renewable energy projects

ESG & Sustainability

Creecy announces new EA process for renewable energy projects

22 Jul 2022

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Legal

Have your say on hydraulic fracturing / fracking

14 Jul 2022

Government still interrogating $8.5bn climate deal with Western nations

ESG & Sustainability

Government still interrogating $8.5bn climate deal with Western nations

Nelson Banya 10 May 2022

Four tree species added to list of protected trees

Agriculture

Four tree species added to list of protected trees

30 Mar 2022

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Legal

Appeals process for fishing rights allocation opens

29 Mar 2022

Court orders government to clean up air in coal belt

ESG & Sustainability

Court orders government to clean up air in coal belt

22 Mar 2022

Civil society organisations, SA government welcome resolution to tackle plastic trash

ESG & Sustainability

Civil society organisations, SA government welcome resolution to tackle plastic trash

4 Mar 2022