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The Carbon Majors list of the companies responsible for four fifths of the world’s CO2 emissions includes Sasol. Graphic: Lisa Nelson / GroundUp
ESG & Sustainability
Sasol makes the world CO2 emissions blacklist

Liezl Human 17 Apr 2024

An aerial view shows a deserted and flooded traditional homestead following heavy rains in Garsen, Tana Delta within Tana River county, Kenya 23 November 2023. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya/File Photo
ESG & Sustainability
Huge debt costs mean climate spending could make emerging nations insolvent

Libby George 16 Apr 2024

Elia Nandjiwa is resources industries and mining executive at Barloworld Equipment Southern Africa
Energy & Mining
#MI24: 'Mining Indaba 2024 embraced its theme' - Barloworld

Elia Nandjiwa 9 Feb 2024

Topco Media sets the stage for robust dialogue at the Future of Sustainability Conference 2024
Marketing & Media
Topco Media sets the stage for robust dialogue at the Future of Sustainability Conference 2024

Issued by Topco Media 7 Feb 2024

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ESG & Sustainability
Trade rules and climate change: Africa stands to lose from proposed WTO policy tools

Olabisi D. Akinkugbe 18 Dec 2023

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ESG & Sustainability
SA welcomes COP28 agreement global adaptation efforts on climate change

14 Dec 2023

How electric vehicles are accelerating the end of the oil age
Automotive
How electric vehicles are accelerating the end of the oil age

6 Dec 2023

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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

South Africa to miss 2030 emissions goal as it keeps coal plants burning
ESG & Sustainability
South Africa to miss 2030 emissions goal as it keeps coal plants burning

Promit Mukherjee 9 Nov 2023

The critical impact of buildings on ESG goals
Property
The critical impact of buildings on ESG goals

Issued by Catchwords 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

Africa sets the foundation for an electric vehicle future
Automotive
Africa sets the foundation for an electric vehicle future

Yael Shafrir 21 Sep 2023

EV sales growth points to oil demand peaking by 2030 - so why is the oil industry doubling down on production?
Automotive
EV sales growth points to oil demand peaking by 2030 - so why is the oil industry doubling down on production?

Robert Brecha 20 Sep 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

Source: 123RF.
Finance
What is net zero and why does it matter?

Philip Robotham 7 Jul 2023

MTN SA expands energy options with advanced tech for sustainable power
ICT
MTN SA expands energy options with advanced tech for sustainable power

27 Jun 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

Source: Supplied.
Finance
African Development Bank group to secure major funding for low-income countries

30 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

Trialogue Business in Society Conference: Call for business to play stronger role in societal issues
ESG & Sustainability
Trialogue Business in Society Conference: Call for business to play stronger role in societal issues

Issued by Trialogue 12 May 2023

Net-zero vehicles and efficient transport key to decarbonising sector by 2050
Logistics & Transport
Net-zero vehicles and efficient transport key to decarbonising sector by 2050

4 Apr 2023

Image source: Getty Images
ESG & Sustainability
How working from home can increase sustainability

Natalie Scott and Janice Geel 20 Mar 2023

Mining companies can find opportunity in changing ESG trends
Energy & Mining
Mining companies can find opportunity in changing ESG trends

Garyn Rapson, Nomsa Mbere, Jaqui Pinto, Paula-Ann Novotny, Dalit Anstey 13 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

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

6 reasons 2023 could be a very good year for climate action
ESG & Sustainability
6 reasons 2023 could be a very good year for climate action

Wesley Morgan 18 Jan 2023

UK's $1.15bn funding for Mozambique LNG project is lawful - court
Energy & Mining
UK's $1.15bn funding for Mozambique LNG project is lawful - court

Sam Tobin 16 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

EWSETA and CSIR collaborate to grow much-needed skills in the renewable energy sector
Energy & Mining
EWSETA and CSIR collaborate to grow much-needed skills in the renewable energy sector

Issued by At Vogue Communication Agency 4 Jan 2023

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

22 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

Friends of the Earth appeals against UK support for Mozambique LNG project
Energy & Mining
Friends of the Earth appeals against UK support for Mozambique LNG project

Sam Tobin 8 Dec 2022

3-year extension granted, but are building owners taking EPC seriously?
Construction & Engineering
3-year extension granted, but are building owners taking EPC seriously?

30 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

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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

Can planks and paper packaging help solve the climate crisis?
Agriculture
Can planks and paper packaging help solve the climate crisis?

16 Nov 2022

A robust renewable energy policy would give energy transformation in SA a boost
Energy & Mining
A robust renewable energy policy would give energy transformation in SA a boost

Ryno Jordaan 14 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

President Ramaphosa appoints Agri SA's Janse Rabie to Presidential Climate Commission
Agriculture
President Ramaphosa appoints Agri SA's Janse Rabie to Presidential Climate Commission

8 Nov 2022

Climate change framed as battle for survival at COP27
ESG & Sustainability
Climate change framed as battle for survival at COP27

William James, Valerie Volcovici and Simon Jessop 8 Nov 2022

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Legal
African energy transition policies and regulatory developments - Part 2

4 Nov 2022

Here's what to expect at COP27
ESG & Sustainability
Here's what to expect at COP27

Víctor Resco de Dios and Miguel Ángel de Zavala Gironés 3 Nov 2022

Mining companies need to adapt to a greener economy and more stringent transformation targets
Energy & Mining
Mining companies need to adapt to a greener economy and more stringent transformation targets

Nirvasha Singh, Carryn Alexander, Jaqui Pinto, Giada Masina, Garyn Rapson, Lizle Louw 2 Nov 2022

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Legal
African energy transition policies and regulatory developments - Part 1

27 Oct 2022

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