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chrisg008
Dec 13, 20221 min read
RESTORING THE POLLUTED JUKSKEI RIVER
The polluted Jukskei River has received the attention of a non-profit organisation, Khulisa Social Solutions, which has undertaken to...
chrisg008
Nov 16, 20221 min read
GBCSA ANNUAL CONVENTION
The Green Building Convention is a flagship event of the Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA), attracting over 850 built...
chrisg008
Nov 16, 20221 min read
FIRMENICH RECEIVES REFURBISHMENT RATING
Firmenich, in line with its global commitment to acting on climate change, embracing nature and caring about people, has delivered a...
chrisg008
Nov 16, 20221 min read
BIOLOGICAL SURVEY
A biological survey of part of the Eastern Cape Drakensberg earmarked for a new grasslands national park, has revealed many new and...
chrisg008
Oct 27, 20222 min read
PAPER AND PRINT STILL DRIVE THE MODERN WORLD
Paper consumption has changed over the years, as consumers have turned to digital and electronic means to consume news or communicate...
Staff writer
Oct 13, 20221 min read
WHOLE EARTH ORGANIC FARM
In an effort to divert as much waste from landfill as possible and to encourage sustainable lifestyle habits, Johannesburg-based waste...
Staff writer
Oct 13, 20221 min read
SALTA SIBAYA PLANTS 10 000 TREES
The Salta Sibaya region in KZN has seen 10 000 indigenous trees planted, and according to its environmental advisor and botanist Michelle...
Staff writer
Oct 13, 20221 min read
GREEN BUILDING COUNCIL CELEBRATES 15 YEARS
The Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) has celebrated its 15th anniversary, having pioneered the transformation of the South...
Staff writer
Oct 13, 20221 min read
JOJO AND WATER SECURITY
With South Africans facing increasing uncertainty in the supply of basic services such as water and power, water solutions company JoJo...
Staff writer
Sep 29, 20221 min read
LOCAL DESIGN FESTIVAL FOCUSES ON WATER RESILIENCE
The #cocreateDESIGN FESTIVAL 2022, taking place in Cape Town on 26 and 27 October 2022, brings into focus the significance of water and...
madelyns2
Sep 29, 20221 min read
WATERKLOOF PARK SECTIONAL TITLE
Waterkloof Park will be introducing a new sectional title product that caters for today’s sought-after, lock-up-and-go lifestyle.This...
Staff writer
Sep 29, 20221 min read
ICGA CONGRESS 2022
The International Garden Centre Association (ICGA) Congress recently took place in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, and was attended by...
Staff writer
Sep 29, 20221 min read
INTERNATIONAL COASTAL CLEAN-UP DAY
The Robben Island Museum (RIM) observed this year’s International Coastal Clean-Up Day on 17 September, on the island. A partnership with...
Staff writer
Sep 29, 20221 min read
SOLAR WATER GEYSERS
Solar water heaters, or solar geysers as they are commonly known, are in great demand as they are more energy-efficient than their...
Staff writer
Sep 12, 20221 min read
SOLAR PANELS KEEP AN EYE ON GLINT AND GLARE
Global experience shows that sunlight reflecting off solar panels can cause annoying visual discomfort and even hazardous glare to...
Staff writer
Sep 12, 20221 min read
HORTICULTURAL GROWING MEDIUM
Grolite® from Pratley is a horticultural perlite-based growing medium to boost fertiliser efficiency, which in turn promotes plant health...
Staff writer
Sep 12, 20221 min read
KYNDRYL PLANTS TREES IN SOUTH AFRICA
Kyndryl employees in South Africa planted trees with One Tree Planted, a non-profit charity, and Nguni Nursery, an ethical contract tree...
Staff writer
Sep 12, 20221 min read
WASTE TO FOOD PROGRAMME
As a result of support from partners Call2Care and Waste-ED, as well as project funding from Old Mutual Insure, False Bay TVET College...
Staff writer
Sep 12, 20221 min read
TIPS FOR PLANTING YOUR OWN VEGETABLE GARDEN
September is planting season and the climate and soil in the northern parts of South Africa, especially Limpopo, Mpumalanga and Tshwane,...
Staff writer
Aug 22, 20221 min read
PASSION FOR INDOOR PLANTS BECOMES A THRIVING BUSINESS
Nkhensani Rikhotso, a Soweto-born entrepreneur specialising in indoor plants, has turned her passion into a thriving business. In 2020,...