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ESG & Sustainability
#COP28: South Africa's climate change regime and just energy transition "stocktake"

5 Dec 2023

SAICA hosts inaugural Climate Change Conference
Finance
SAICA hosts inaugural Climate Change Conference

Issued by SAICA 5 Dec 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

SA can keep coal-fired plants running longer, climate committee says
Energy & Mining
SA can keep coal-fired plants running longer, climate committee says

Carien du Plessis and Bhargav Acharya 15 May 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
Ireland, Austria donate €3m to Africa Climate Change Fund

9 Feb 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

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Finance
Development Bank of Southern Africa to receive R2.2bn line of credit

22 Dec 2022

With $1m in grant funding, ACCF launches entrepreneurship project for women, youth
ESG & Sustainability
With $1m in grant funding, ACCF launches entrepreneurship project for women, youth

12 Dec 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 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

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Finance
AfDB invests $20m in private equity fund targeting renewable energy projects in sub-Saharan Africa

21 Nov 2022

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Legal
An update on free trade in Africa

Virusha Subban 17 Nov 2022

Our buildings are driving us closer to 'climate hell' - how do we get back on course to net zero?
Construction & Engineering
Our buildings are driving us closer to 'climate hell' - how do we get back on course to net zero?

Anna Hurlimann, Georgia Warren-Myers, Judy Bush 10 Nov 2022

Air pollution second leading risk factor for death across Africa - report
ESG & Sustainability
Air pollution second leading risk factor for death across Africa - report

28 Oct 2022

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Energy & Mining
Energy-efficiency standards and labelling for SA's televisions receives go-ahead

14 Oct 2022

Animal health important for helping cut greenhouse gas emissions, new report says
Agriculture
Animal health important for helping cut greenhouse gas emissions, new report says

27 Jul 2022

AfDB calls for more climate finance for Africa to support global goals
ESG & Sustainability
AfDB calls for more climate finance for Africa to support global goals

Ahmed Eljechtimi 7 Jul 2022

5 ways Africa can prepare for COP27
ESG & Sustainability
5 ways Africa can prepare for COP27

Jean-Paul Adam 15 Feb 2022

SONA expected to prioritise climate change. Why businesses need to follow suit
ESG & Sustainability
SONA expected to prioritise climate change. Why businesses need to follow suit

10 Feb 2022

Helping business transition to net zero
ESG & Sustainability
Helping business transition to net zero

Issued by Trialogue 20 Dec 2021

Glasgow Climate Pact: 5 things you need to know
ESG & Sustainability
Glasgow Climate Pact: 5 things you need to know

Simon Lewis 15 Nov 2021

COP26: How the world will measure progress on the Paris climate agreement and keep countries accountable
ESG & Sustainability
COP26: How the world will measure progress on the Paris climate agreement and keep countries accountable

Steven Lam, Sherilee Harper and Warren Dodd 2 Sep 2021

Creecy calls for greater access to finance for low-carbon investment in emerging markets
ESG & Sustainability
Creecy calls for greater access to finance for low-carbon investment in emerging markets

28 Jul 2021

COP26 on climate: Top priorities for Africa
ESG & Sustainability
COP26 on climate: Top priorities for Africa

Tanguy Gahouma-Bekale 26 Jul 2021

IIASA researchers produce new framework to enhance national climate action
ESG & Sustainability
IIASA researchers produce new framework to enhance national climate action

28 May 2021

South Africa's carbon emission targets not nearly ambitious enough
ESG & Sustainability
South Africa's carbon emission targets not nearly ambitious enough

Robyn Hugo 11 May 2021

Africa must be at the heart of climate negotiations
ESG & Sustainability
Africa must be at the heart of climate negotiations

23 Nov 2020

Is the government prepared to prevent a nuclear disaster?
Energy & Mining
Is the government prepared to prevent a nuclear disaster?

8 Oct 2020

How South Africa's mangrove forests store carbon and why it matters
ESG & Sustainability
How South Africa's mangrove forests store carbon and why it matters

Jaime Leigh Johnson and Jacqueline L Raw 26 Feb 2020

COP 25 speakers call for united front in tackling climate change in Africa
ESG & Sustainability
COP 25 speakers call for united front in tackling climate change in Africa

13 Dec 2019

South Africa most coal-dependent of all G20 countries
Energy & Mining
South Africa most coal-dependent of all G20 countries

2 Dec 2019

Carbon tax revenues could be harnessed to help South Africa's poor
ESG & Sustainability
Carbon tax revenues could be harnessed to help South Africa's poor

Harald Winkler and Andrew Marquard 31 May 2019

Why the next two years are critical for the Paris climate deal's survival
ESG & Sustainability
Why the next two years are critical for the Paris climate deal's survival

Henry D. Jacoby and Jennifer Morris 5 Dec 2018

Rice fields in Madagascar. There is a project in the country to increase climate resilience in the rice sector. Shutterstock
Agriculture
The private sector, agriculture and climate change. Connecting the dots

Richard J.T. Klein 15 Oct 2018

4 per 1000 initiative to help farmers with soil management, reverse degradation
Agriculture
4 per 1000 initiative to help farmers with soil management, reverse degradation

13 Sep 2018

Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa, (Photo: GCIS)
ESG & Sustainability
Climate change is everyone's business, says Molewa

24 Aug 2018

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ESG & Sustainability
Molewa to lead climate change talks

22 Aug 2018

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Agriculture
Agriculture and food systems will play a fundamental role in mitigating climate change

15 Nov 2017

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ESG & Sustainability
New initiatives in energy, water, agriculture announced at COP23

15 Nov 2017

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Agriculture
New online Climate-Smart Agriculture Sourcebook to help steer food systems in sustainable direction

13 Nov 2017

More restrictions for rhino horn trade
Legal
More restrictions for rhino horn trade

11 Oct 2017

How to support ‘economic patriotism' to grow Africa's economies
Marketing & Media
How to support ‘economic patriotism' to grow Africa's economies

15 Jun 2017

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Marketing & Media
Africa Day at COP22: moving forward on climate change commitment

21 Nov 2016

SA keeps annual change in carbon intensity in line with Paris targets - PwC
ESG & Sustainability
SA keeps annual change in carbon intensity in line with Paris targets - PwC

21 Nov 2016

Implementing climate smart agriculture up for discussion at COP22
Agriculture
Implementing climate smart agriculture up for discussion at COP22

10 Nov 2016

The rubber will hit the road for developing countries at COP22 in Marrakech
ESG & Sustainability
The rubber will hit the road for developing countries at COP22 in Marrakech

Camilla Adelle 4 Nov 2016

South Africa: the best and the worst in Paris targets
Energy & Mining
South Africa: the best and the worst in Paris targets

4 Nov 2016

#BizTrends2017: Why more than ever, sustainability is good business
Retail
#BizTrends2017: Why more than ever, sustainability is good business

Justin Smith 12 Jan 2017

Below 2°C carbon budget might be reached by 2030
ESG & Sustainability
Below 2°C carbon budget might be reached by 2030

1 Jul 2016

Mario Molina, international director of The Climate Reality Project
Construction & Engineering
Bold leadership needed for equitable, sustainable economy

24 Jun 2016

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