Tag: Green economy
Cape Town’s economic growth strategy delivers tangible success across key sectors
Cape Town is solidifying its position as a powerhouse of economic growth with extraordinary performances from three pivotal industries: marine manufacturing and boat building,...
Empowering South Africa’s youth through green entrepreneurship
By Poovi Pillay, Executive Head: CSI at Nedbank
The unemployment crisis facing South African youth is a national emergency that demands innovative solutions. With a...
Obrist Group Plans Gigaplants for methanol production as a climate-positive global energy source
THE German-Austrian industrial group Obrist Group is planning to build so-called gigaplants, a type of giant solar park that will not supply electricity, but...
The Atlantis Special Economic Zone for green technologies
If we are going to have a future that is sustainable (and perhaps even regenerative), then that future will need manufacturing processes and systems...
Ramaphosa opens Mining Indaba with call for collaboration
Investing in African Mining Indaba 2024 opened Monday 5 February in Cape Town with a record 11,000 registered delegates from 126 countries, and 8,000...
Funding sustainable growth in Africa
The key to Africa’s energy transition is connecting investors to the opportunities in the continent’s emerging renewables sector. Foreign direct investment can be the...
EWSETA weighs in on discussion around the role of skills at Financial Mail Green...
The Financial Mail’s Green Economy Conference which took place as a hybrid event on Thursday, 24 August 2023 under the theme ‘clean and green...
Construction begins for Africa’s first dedicated gigawatt battery storage plant in Cape Town
The start of construction on a facility that will be home to Africa’s first dedicated gigawatt battery storage manufacturing plant was a landmark moment,...
Training professionals for a Green Economy
THE National Cleaner Production Centre South Africa (NCPC-SA) invites companies interested in improving their resource efficiency and saving money to register their in-house representatives...
The biggest obstacle to sustainability is wishful thinking – Part 2
This is the second part of the article published in CBN August where Stefano Marani -Renergen CEO myth busts some oft repeated ’irrefutable’ energy...
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