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Terena Chetty, Head of Strategy at 1Africa Consulting

HR & Management

How climate change has become an OHS issue

Terena Chetty 23 Apr 2024

Applications open for GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition

Agriculture

Applications open for GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition

12 Apr 2024

Advancing sustainability across sectors in South Africa and the continent

Marketing & Media

Advancing sustainability across sectors in South Africa and the continent

Issued by Topco Media 27 Mar 2024

Call for designers to help shape a sustainable future

Retail

Call for designers to help shape a sustainable future

19 Mar 2024

Healthcare

Can the UN impose sanctions on SA? You bet it can… and One Health may be the tipping point

Katja Hamilton 15 Mar 2024

Investing in women, everywhere

Retail

Investing in women, everywhere

Serge Sacre 8 Mar 2024

Africa's premier 2024 event: The inaugural Shared Value and ESG Summit

ESG & Sustainability

Africa's premier 2024 event: The inaugural Shared Value and ESG Summit

Issued by Shift Impact Africa 28 Feb 2024

6 trends driving Africa’s growth in 2024

Logistics & Transport

6 trends driving Africa’s growth in 2024

Amadou Diallo 19 Feb 2024

ESG & Sustainability

IMF reaches $1.3bn agreement with Ivory Coast for resilience, sustainability facility

Portia Crowe 19 Feb 2024

Property

#Sona2024: Missed opportunity for economic recovery plan

Greg Dart 9 Feb 2024

ESG & Sustainability

#Sona2024: Govt to extend and improve R350 social relief grant

9 Feb 2024

Source: Reuters/2023. President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Finance

#Sona2024: Ramaphosa's last address - Legacy, challenges, and climate action

Katja Hamilton 9 Feb 2024

5 tech trends and predictions for small businesses in 2024

Entrepreneurship

5 tech trends and predictions for small businesses in 2024

James Bergin 29 Jan 2024

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Tourism & Travel

Take part in the Green Tourism Incentive Programme

24 Jan 2024

Finance

#WEF24: Global leaders unite to drive initiatives for climate action and clean energy

Katja Hamilton 19 Jan 2024

Finance

Central banks should be fighting the climate crisis – here’s why

Martin Sokol and Jennie C. Stephens 12 Jan 2024

Something's brewing in KFC kitchens

Retail

Something's brewing in KFC kitchens

10 Jan 2024

How drinking sustainable wine can help vineyards and the planet

Agriculture

How drinking sustainable wine can help vineyards and the planet

Gary Pickering and Kerrie Pickering 4 Jan 2024

Vaccinating livestock against common diseases is a form of direct climate action

Agriculture

Vaccinating livestock against common diseases is a form of direct climate action

Jude Capper and David Barrett 27 Dec 2023

Jobin Joejoe, deputy managing director at Sony MEA

ICT

Sustainable technology can help solve the climate crisis

20 Dec 2023

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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

Source: © 123rf Old Mutual announced that it has been awarded the African seat on the Global Steering Group for the UN-convened Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance

Finance

Old Mutual leads the charge against climate change in Africa

18 Dec 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

SA welcomes COP28 agreement global adaptation efforts on climate change

14 Dec 2023

Image: Officials inspect the carcass of an elephant in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, 7 December 2023, Reuters/Nyasha Chigono

ESG & Sustainability

Dozens of Zimbabwe elephants die as climate change dries up Hwange park

Nyasha Chingono 8 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

Exxaro and Council of Geoscience sign MOU for sustainability

Energy & Mining

Exxaro in sustainability and decarbonisation partnership with Council of Geoscience

5 Dec 2023

Image: HH Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates (7th R), stands for a photograph the Zayed Sustainability Prize with the winners during COP28 UAE, Al Wasl Plaza, Expo City. Seen with HE Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Director General of the Zayed Sustainability Prize, and COP28 President (L). (Hamad Al Kaabi / UAE Presidential Court)

ESG & Sustainability

#COP28: Zayed Sustainability Prize winners

4 Dec 2023

President Cyril Ramaphosa addressing the G77 Summit. Source: x.com

Energy & Mining

#COP28: Ramaphosa calls for unity among developing nations

3 Dec 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

#COP28: UAE commits $30bn to climate action finance fund

1 Dec 2023

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

1 Dec 2023

Solar PV panels atop the Shoprite Group Centurion distribution centre 2. Source: Supplied

Energy & Mining

Shoprite Group doubles renewable energy use, champions proactive climate action

1 Dec 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

#COP28: Unpacking Africa’s emboldened agenda

Charles Douglas 29 Nov 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

ESG & Sustainability

Impasse broken on climate fund before COP28 but tough road ahead

Valerie Volcovici and Kate Abnett 7 Nov 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Climate Commission to host skills indaba

1 Nov 2023

Source: Reuters. Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, addresses the media on the fourth day of the annual meeting of the IMF and the World Bank, following last month's deadly earthquake, in Marrakech, Morocco.

Finance

Cautious welcome: World Bank and IMF return to Africa, but questions remain

Carlos Lopes 12 Oct 2023

Standard Bank Top Women Leaders publication launches its 18th edition

Marketing & Media

Standard Bank Top Women Leaders publication launches its 18th edition

Issued by Topco Media 12 Oct 2023

Join the Africa Shared Value Leadership Summit in empowering Africa's future

ESG & Sustainability

Join the Africa Shared Value Leadership Summit in empowering Africa's future

Issued by Shift Impact Africa 14 Sep 2023

#RWC2023: 5 ways rugby is positively impacting society

Lifestyle

#RWC2023: 5 ways rugby is positively impacting society

13 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied. @WWF/Staff Bosch

ESG & Sustainability

Young people empowered to have a say in climate policy

11 Sep 2023

African leaders are proposing new global taxes and reforms to international financial institutions to help fund climate change action, setting up their negotiating position ahead of November's COP28 summit. Some countries already have taxes on carbon, but a global tax has never gained much traction. Source: Reuters

ESG & Sustainability

African leaders call for new global taxes to fund climate change action

Duncan Miriri 7 Sep 2023

Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia and Global Citizen announce the fourth annual Global Town Hall 2023

ESG & Sustainability

Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia and Global Citizen announce the fourth annual Global Town Hall 2023

Issued by OnPoint PR 1 Sep 2023

Achieving urban resilience and sustainability through nexus planning

Construction & Engineering

Achieving urban resilience and sustainability through nexus planning

Luxon Nhamo, Sylvester Mpandeli and Tafadzwa Mabhaudhi 7 Aug 2023

Supplied image: Reinhold Mangundu

ESG & Sustainability

Eco-paralysis: What it is and how to beat it

Savannah Burns 21 Jul 2023

ESG & Sustainability

Collaboration provides upcycled toys for 12,500 children on Mandela Day

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

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ESG & Sustainability

The risks and opportunities of transitioning to a green economy

Jean-Paul Rudd 11 Jul 2023