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NELSON MANDELA INTERNATIONAL DAY
The Green Development Foundation, together with the Association of Parks and Recreation Africa, will celebrate Nelson Mandela Day on 18...
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Jun 28, 20231 min read


CLEMENGOLD AND SA HARVEST DONATE FRUIT
Clemengold International, a global mandarin brand with its roots in South Africa, has announced a partnership with SA Harvest, a...
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Jun 28, 20231 min read


SA ARCHITECT WINS INTERNATIONAL AWARD
South African architect Henri Comrie won an international award at the World Architecture Festival Awards held in Lisbon at the end of...
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Jun 28, 20231 min read


VILLAGE WALK AND OLD EAST PRECINCT
Property investor and developer Atterbury has embarked on a project to link two of its retail precincts in Hazelwood, Pretoria. The...
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Jun 28, 20231 min read


CMA AWARDS FOR EXCELLENCE
The 2024 Concrete Masonry Awards for Excellence competition was launched in May 2023 and CMA members have until 28 May 2024 to submit...
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Jun 28, 20231 min read


CONSTRUCTION IS KEY TO NEXT EMPLOYMENT BOOM
Roelof van den Berg, CEO of the Gap Infrastructure Corporation, says that following the economic downturn over the past few years, the...
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May 10, 20231 min read


WHITE FACE BRICK
Clay brick and paving manufacturer Corobrik has launched three new face brick products. These are Vanilla Travertine, the first ‘white’...
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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...
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May 10, 20231 min read


VAAL MALL GETS INFRASTRUCTURE BOOST
The Vaal Mall in Vanderbijl Park, Gauteng, is upgrading its infrastructure to include a solar-first power and backup energy system, as...
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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


EAST COAST RADIO HOUSE AND GARDEN SHOW
The East Coast Radio House + Garden Show takes place in July 2023 at the Durban Exhibition Centre, KZN. This year’s theme is ‘My Home, My...
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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...
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Mar 28, 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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Feb 21, 20231 min read


REFORESTATION PROJECT AND SPEKBOOM
A large reforestation project on the Kuzuko private Game Reserve in the Eastern Cape will see more than 25 million Spekboom cuttings...
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Feb 21, 20231 min read


PAVERS FOR SETTLEMENT UPGRADE
Clay brick and paving manufacturer Corobrik has donated paving for the Europe Informal Settlement Upgrade Project in Cape Town. The...
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Feb 21, 20231 min read


IPAF PUBLIC ARTS FESTIVAL
Africa’s leading public arts festival, IPAF, takes place from 1-5 March 2023 at the Company’s Gardens in Cape Town. The seventh edition...
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Feb 21, 20231 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