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|  | NKOSINATHI MAHLANGU CSI has moved beyond handouts. Done right, it’s a powerful driver of change – and a crucial part of Africa’s trade story...read |
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 | ISSUED BY BRANDSCAPERS AFRICA From rural South Africa to luxury cruise liners, a new generation is rising confident, skilled, and globally connected... Read |
 | MELISE PANETTA Many Gen Z consumers find themselves drawn to the allure of fast, affordable, trend-driven consumption... Read |
 | JUSTIN BOTT By working in harmony with nature – not against it – we can create a world where both people and the planet thrive, writes Justin Bott... Read |
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 | EMILY GAMMON AND PAULA-ANN NOVOTNY The growing environmental impact of the retail industry has again made headlines in recent weeks, with France's senate approving a bill that directly addresses the environmental impact of the fast fashion industry... Read |
 | ISSUED BY ESG AFRICA CONFERENCE SEACon, previously known as the ESG Africa conference, is proud to announce the launch of the third edition of the ‘Beyond Awards'... Read |
| Circular Economy & Waste Management |
 | ISSUED BY BUSINESS PARTNERS LIMITED Adopting green practices can feel like a drop in the ocean of climate change for SMEs, but as South Africa reportedly warms at twice the global average, every drop counts... Read |
 | This silent wave of waste is not only an environmental concern - it’s a missed economic opportunity... Read |
| Climate Change |
 | KHENSANI NOBANDA AI predicts South Africa’s 2100: A call to action for sustainable development... Read |
 | Green Climate Fund to invest $1.2bn in 17 climate initiatives across Asia and Africa... Read |
 | She replaces TASC co-founder and director Nick Marshall, who has been named its new chairperson... Read |
 | The project aims to harness an ecosystem-based approach to tackle climate-induced disasters... Read |
| CSI & Philanthropy |
 | ISSUED BY TRIALOGUE As South Africa grapples with record unemployment, deepening inequality and a critical skills shortage, Vodacom is challenging the private sector... Read |
 | ISSUED BY NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (NWU) The North-West University (NWU) in partnership with the Strategic Dialogue Group (SDG) and the Thabo Mbeki Foundation will host former president Thabo Mbeki for the inaugural session of the national dialogue discussions... Read |
 | ISSUED BY THE NOISE FACTORY Mould Empower Serve (MES), a leading non-profit organization with nearly four decades of experience in community upliftment, has launched its Mandela Month 2025 campaign under the theme Restoring Dignity... Read |
 | ISSUED BY CYRIL RAMAPHOSA FOUNDATION The Cyril Ramaphosa Education Trust (CRET) honoured the remarkable achievements of its bursary students at the annual Graduate Awards ceremony held on Thursday... Read |
| Education & Skills Development |
 | ISSUED BY UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA The University of Pretoria (UP) is calling on alumni, partners and the broader public to stand in solidarity with students facing hunger and financial hardship by supporting UP Giving Month, which launched in July 2025... Read |
| Environment & Natural Resources |
 | These funds were identified through the biodiversity sector investment portal, which links investors with bankable projects as a means of growing the biodiversity economy... Read |
 | The regulations introduce a risk-based system to prevent and reduce the harm that offshore ship-to-ship transfers, including bunkering, can cause to marine and coastal ecosystems... Read |
 | These insights are underpinned by fieldwork, spatial analysis, and ecological monitoring across river corridors... Read |
 | ISSUED BY SAPPI As South Africa enters the high-risk winter fire season, Sappi Southern Africa reflects not only on the serious threats that fires pose to forests, communities and livelihoods... Read |
 | Sustainable resource extraction is not just an ethical imperative, but a non-negotiable element for the long-term viability and legitimacy... Read |
| Food, Water & Energy Security |
 | Phase one of the master plan focuses on understanding the opportunities, constraints and priorities for common-user infrastructure, land requirements... Read |
 | ISSUED BY PENINSULA SCHOOL FEEDING ASSOCIATION Peninsula School Feeding Association (PSFA) was awarded an Industry Innovation Award at the prestigious Western Cape Economy Innovation Awards Ceremony, held at the Cape Town City Hall on Tuesday, 10 June 2025... Read |
 | ISSUED BY FOODFORWARD SA In the 2025 Global Report on Food Crises released in May, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres expresses deep concern... Read |
| Health & Social Welfare |
 | MIEMIE STRUWIG AND STORM WATSON South Africans want to shop more sustainably, but most can’t tell which products are environmentally friendly... Read |
 | The Department of Basic Education in partnership with Tiger Brands and Tiger Brands Foundation recently launched a community food safety campaign in selected schools nationally... Read |
 | Shoprite addresses hygiene poverty by expanding its R5 basket of good to include essential toiletries... Read |
| Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice |
 | Historic funding of $474.6m clears path for South Africa's energy and infrastructure overhaul... Read |
 | Free SA warns: Nationalising SARB endangers South Africa's economy... Read |
 | The SAPS, in collaboration with the Department of Health, is deploying Public Order Police to maintain law and order during the protests at the affected health facilities... Read |
| Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology |
 | ISSUED BY PROPELAIR SA Why water conservation is key to sustainable facility management... Read |
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