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Source: Supplied. His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan and His Majesty King Charles III open the inaugural Business & Philanthropy Climate Forum.

Finance

UAE launches groundbreaking COP28 Business and Philanthropy Climate Forum

2 days

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ESG & Sustainability

#COP28: Unpacking Africa’s emboldened agenda

Charles Douglas 29 Nov 2023

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Property

GBCSA's 16th Convention: Driving sustainability in built environment

10 Nov 2023

The liberalisation of the energy sector and climate change

Energy & Mining

The liberalisation of the energy sector and climate change

Michael Jackson, Issued by Cox Yeats 9 Nov 2023

Source: Reuters.

Finance

Hundreds of millions of dollars pledged for African carbon credits at climate summit

Duncan Miriri and Simon Jessop 5 Sep 2023

File photo: A police officer walks next to an electric mass transit bus assembled by electric vehicle manufacturer Roam at the Green Park Terminus in Nairobi, Kenya 19 October 2022. Reuters/Monicah Mwangi/File Photo

ESG & Sustainability

Large investments expected at first Africa climate summit

Duncan Miriri 22 Aug 2023

'You can't be it if you can't see it' The need to support women-owned SMEs

Entrepreneurship

'You can't be it if you can't see it' The need to support women-owned SMEs

Issued by Edge Growth 18 Aug 2023

Edge Growth Ventures announces new CEO

Entrepreneurship

Edge Growth Ventures announces new CEO

Issued by Edge Growth 18 Jul 2023

Red Hot Chili Peppers and Ms Lauryn Hill to headline 2023 Global Citizen Festival

Lifestyle

Red Hot Chili Peppers and Ms Lauryn Hill to headline 2023 Global Citizen Festival

Issued by OnPoint PR 14 Jul 2023

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Legal

Africa: Transforming carbon markets as implementation of Paris Agreement commitments progress

Kieran Whyte and Clara Hans 12 Jul 2023

Boosting Africa's energy transition - initiatives, funding and investment

Energy & Mining

Boosting Africa's energy transition - initiatives, funding and investment

Kieran Whyte et al. 26 Jun 2023

Senegal seals €2.5bn green energy deal with richer nations

Energy & Mining

Senegal seals €2.5bn green energy deal with richer nations

Elizabeth Pineau and John Irish 23 Jun 2023

ESG & Sustainability

IMF, others should give $100bn climate FX guarantee - document

Simon Jessop and Marc Jones 29 May 2023

SustainAFRICAbility: 5 action points from brands this Africa Day

Marketing & Media

SustainAFRICAbility: 5 action points from brands this Africa Day

Astrid Ricketts, Issued by Kantar 25 May 2023

Embracing technology and innovation to drive sustainability in the property sector

Property

Embracing technology and innovation to drive sustainability in the property sector

Frikkie Malan 23 May 2023

Building sustainable logistics to cut carbon: Supply chain's role in climate action

Logistics & Transport

Building sustainable logistics to cut carbon: Supply chain's role in climate action

Randeep Somel 22 May 2023

9 trends that will shape travel in 2023

Tourism & Travel

9 trends that will shape travel in 2023

9 Mar 2023

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Finance

#Budget2023: Fresh billions in debt relief for Eskom announced

Katja Hamilton 22 Feb 2023

Infrastructure leaders must adapt to join the fight against climate change

Construction & Engineering

Infrastructure leaders must adapt to join the fight against climate change

Olebogeng Manhe 10 Feb 2023

Is greenwashing a threat to sustainable construction?

Construction & Engineering

Is greenwashing a threat to sustainable construction?

Bunny Bala 3 Feb 2023

How South Africans can save electricity, money and the planet

Energy & Mining

How South Africans can save electricity, money and the planet

Issued by CBI-electric: low voltage 31 Jan 2023

Climate change: Africa has a major new carbon market initiative - what you need to know

ESG & Sustainability

Climate change: Africa has a major new carbon market initiative - what you need to know

Jonathan Colmer 27 Jan 2023

ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa

Energy & Mining

ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa

Vincent Obisie-Orlu 26 Jan 2023

First study to estimate 'blue carbon' storage in South Africa is useful for climate strategy

ESG & Sustainability

First study to estimate 'blue carbon' storage in South Africa is useful for climate strategy

Jacqueline L Raw 20 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters. A general view shows Davos Congress Centre, the venue of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2023, in the Alpine resort of Davos, Switzerland, January 14, 2023.

Finance

Davos 2023: "The world is between orders - we don't know what is coming" - WEF president

Katja Hamilton 16 Jan 2023

How African organisations can use AI to accelerate sustainability in 2023

ICT

How African organisations can use AI to accelerate sustainability in 2023

Ria Pinto 12 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Changing the narrative and language used around climate finance

ESG & Sustainability

#BizTrends2023: Changing the narrative and language used around climate finance

Rendani Nenguda 12 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: The road to ESG - how SA can use 'social impact' to make environmental progress

ESG & Sustainability

#BizTrends2023: The road to ESG - how SA can use 'social impact' to make environmental progress

Ravi Naidoo 9 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: South Africa's just energy transition - moving from planning to action in 2023

ESG & Sustainability

#BizTrends2023: South Africa's just energy transition - moving from planning to action in 2023

Lullu Krugel 9 Jan 2023

SA fashion brands lean into sustainable textile innovation

Retail

SA fashion brands lean into sustainable textile innovation

6 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Reinventing the way in which the world builds

Construction & Engineering

#BizTrends2023: Reinventing the way in which the world builds

Bongani Dladla 9 Jan 2023

COP27 in review: climate talks delivered big gains for Africa, but also several challenges

ESG & Sustainability

COP27 in review: climate talks delivered big gains for Africa, but also several challenges

Saskia Werners and Olasunkanmi Habeeb Okunola 5 Jan 2023

Climate crisis = hunger crisis

ESG & Sustainability

Climate crisis = hunger crisis

Issued by Food Forward SA 9 Dec 2022

Shipping must accelerate its decarbonisation efforts - and now it has the opportunity to do so

Logistics & Transport

Shipping must accelerate its decarbonisation efforts - and now it has the opportunity to do so

Christiaan De Beukelaer 9 Dec 2022

Earthshot Prize: 5 winners that will help solve major environmental problems

ESG & Sustainability

Earthshot Prize: 5 winners that will help solve major environmental problems

Mark Maslin 7 Dec 2022

Reporting on the impact of climate change under the spotlight at COP27

ESG & Sustainability

Reporting on the impact of climate change under the spotlight at COP27

Bongeka Nodada, Issued by SAICA 2 Dec 2022

Source: Supplied.

Finance

Swiss Re Foundation's $500,000 grant set to boost Africa's insurance sector

1 Dec 2022

Nestlé invests in solar power at Hammanskraal factory

Retail

Nestlé invests in solar power at Hammanskraal factory

23 Nov 2022

COP27: An historic deal was made, but what comes next?

ESG & Sustainability

COP27: An historic deal was made, but what comes next?

Irene Lauro 23 Nov 2022

COP27: Making the 'Just Transition' a reality

ESG & Sustainability

COP27: Making the 'Just Transition' a reality

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 22 Nov 2022

COP27 will be remembered as a failure - here's what went wrong

ESG & Sustainability

COP27 will be remembered as a failure - here's what went wrong

Mark Maslin, Priti Parikh, Richard Taylor, Simon Chin-Yee 22 Nov 2022

Increase in urban rail brings concrete benefits to support Africa's sustainable future - study

Logistics & Transport

Increase in urban rail brings concrete benefits to support Africa's sustainable future - study

22 Nov 2022

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Legal

An update on free trade in Africa

Virusha Subban 17 Nov 2022

EU, 4 member countries to provide over €1bn for climate adaptation in Africa - official

ESG & Sustainability

EU, 4 member countries to provide over €1bn for climate adaptation in Africa - official

Kate Abnett and Yasmin Hussein 17 Nov 2022

Africa deserves right to use natural gas reserves - AfDB president

Energy & Mining

Africa deserves right to use natural gas reserves - AfDB president

Simon Jessop and Emilie Madi 16 Nov 2022

Healthcare

Modern contraceptives on the rise across sub-Saharan Africa

16 Nov 2022

Can planks and paper packaging help solve the climate crisis?

Agriculture

Can planks and paper packaging help solve the climate crisis?

16 Nov 2022

An armful of scientific evidence underpins Africa's case at COP27

ESG & Sustainability

An armful of scientific evidence underpins Africa's case at COP27

Duncan MacFadyen and Rendani Nenguda 15 Nov 2022

VW South Africa looks to Asia, Latam as Europe shifts to EVs

Automotive

VW South Africa looks to Asia, Latam as Europe shifts to EVs

14 Nov 2022