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Nov 41 min read
BRAAMFONTEIN CEMETERY WALLS RESTORED
Johannesburg City Parks and Zoo (JCPZ) are the custodians of green open spaces and cemeteries in the city. Working with Friends of...
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Nov 41 min read
WONDERBAG FOR FOOD SECURITY
Sarah Collins is the founder of Wonderbag, a thermal cooking technology comprising a non-electric slow cooker that reduces fuel...
chrisg008
Nov 41 min read
PRINT IS NOT DEAD
In the digital era, there is a common misconception that print has become obsolete. While the demand for printing of newspapers,...
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Nov 41 min read
VERVET MONKEY PROJECT AT SIMBITHI
Simbithi Eco Estate on KZN’s north coast recently launched an educational environmental series aimed at addressing the delicate balance...
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Nov 41 min read
COMMUNAL VEGGIE GARDENS IN ESTATES
The inclusion of community vegetable gardens in estates aims to create a healthier, eco-friendly lifestyle. Balwin Properties, a leader...
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Jul 52 min read
FUTURE OF GREEN BUILDING INNOVATION
The Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) champions environmentally conscious building practices in South Africa. It fosters a...
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Aug 24, 20231 min read
TIMBER CONSTRUCTION CONFERENCE
The Timber Construction Conference will take place on 12 September 2023 at Future Africa, Pretoria. Themed ‘Growing Timber Connections’,...
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Jul 27, 20231 min read
JOURNEY TO FOOD SUSTAINABILITY
Food waste is a significant contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and a shift in our food habits and consumption patterns can have a...
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Jul 27, 20231 min read
COMMUNITY RECYCLING INITIATIVE
COMMUNITY RECYCLING INITIATIVE Polyco’s Packa-Ching, a community recycling initiative, has helped communities in low income areas to earn...
chrisg008
Jul 27, 20231 min read
BEEHIVE SCHEME AT EMIRA
Emira Property Fund has installed 16 beehives at eight of its properties in Gauteng and KZN, with more being planned. The beehive project...
chrisg008
May 10, 20231 min read
HARVESTED WOOD PRODUCTS HELP THE ENVIRONMENT
Using wood from sustainably managed forests to make paper and packaging can help the environment and could be a weapon to fight the...
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May 10, 20231 min read
EXCLUSIVE BOOKS PLANTS TREES WITH FTFA
Food & Trees for Africa (FTFA) and Exclusive Books recently partnered to provide trees and new books to three schools in celebration of...
chrisg008
Mar 28, 20231 min read
DEGRADABLE PLASTICS
South Africa generates 2.4 million tons of plastic waste every year, according to the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF). This means that...
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Mar 28, 20231 min read
LITTERBOOM PROJECT WINS CHALLENGE
More than eight million tons of plastic waste ends up in oceans, to the detriment of marine life and the environment. More than 99% of...
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Mar 28, 20231 min read
PLANTS EXPLORED IN PAINTING
Research shows that plants communicate with one another and respond to their environments. These characteristics have been captured by...
chrisg008
Feb 21, 20231 min read
CLIMATE SMART HEALTHCARE
Netcare has once again been awarded gold medals in all four categories of the 2022 global Health Care Climate Challenge Awards. This is...
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Feb 21, 20231 min read
PAPER COLLECTION CAMPAIGN
Fibre Circle, the producer responsibility organisation charged with improving paper collection and recycling in South Africa, has...
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Dec 13, 20221 min read
AIPH INTERNATIONAL GROWER OF THE YEAR
Ten ornamental horticultural growers from around the world have reached the finals for the AIPH International Grower of the Year Awards...
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Dec 13, 20221 min read
TERRAGRN TO REGENERATE UNUSED LAND
Terragrn is a private sector company that transforms degraded and under-used landscapes into sustainable and biodiverse agro-forests that...
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Dec 13, 20222 min read
KEEP RECYCLABLES ASIDE FOR COLLECTORS
The informal recycling sector has experienced significant growth over the years and in the case of recyclable products, the value is in...
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