Green building: Key to a low carbon future
Green building: Key to a low carbon future
By Diane Silcock
THE Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction 2024/2025 published by the UN Environment Programme...
Turning Wastewater into Gold: ARC Researchers’ Biohydrogen Quest for Sustainable Agro-Processing
Turning Wastewater into Gold: ARC Researchers’ Biohydrogen Quest for Sustainable Agro-Processing
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South Africa’s agro-processing sector is...
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340-year-old icon of South African heritage affirms global leadership in regenerative tourism
Franschhoek, South Africa — 5 August 2025 — As global tourism is projected...
Cape Town brings together stakeholders for official launch of the City’s new Waste Strategy
The City of Cape Town officially launched its new Waste Strategy on 17 July 2025, outlining a clear and ambitious roadmap to achieve its...
Energy, water efficiency key to mining sustainably in Africa
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Jaltech and Wetility seal R500-million deal to solar power thousands of SA homes
SOUTH Africa’s fastest-growing solar-as-a-service provider has successfully secured a R500-million structured capital partnership with Jaltech, a leading funder of solar energy projects in South Africa....
The sustainability edge: Beyond Earth Day, why going green is good for business
Adopting green practices can feel like a drop in the ocean of climate change for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), but as South Africa...
More than Rands and resources: Steinmüller Africa and Eskom uplift eMalahleni communities
Steinmüller Africa, in partnership with Eskom, reaffirmed its commitment to social
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impactful community organisations in...
Journey to net zero for retailers
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Red Rocket enlists Bioseco in tech-powered initiative to protect birdlife on its wind farms
RED Rocket is proud to announce the implementation of a revolutionary system that ensures the protection of bird species on its wind farms, marking...
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Sustainability news South Africa on Cape Business News (CBN) covers environmental practices, green innovations, and corporate responsibility initiatives essential for sustainable business operations. This sector’s news includes topics like resource efficiency, renewable energy, and sustainable production methods that support a balanced ecosystem. CBN’s coverage helps companies align with environmental standards and promote sustainability within their industries.
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