Tag: greenhouse gas emissions
South Africa can become a global hub for making batteries for New Energy Vehicles
For the country to become a player in the alternative powered vehicle market, it needed to provide clarity on its battery manufacturing plans and...
The JSE’s new ESG reporting standards. What you should know
Mili Soni, Knowledge and Learning Lawyer, Corporate, Bowmans South Africa.
THE Task Force for Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) released recommendations around four focus areas that...
Private sector and EU regulations will drive decarbonisation in South Africa – KPMGÂ
By Larry Claasen
SOUTH Africa’s greatest opportunities to move towards net zero at present come from the private sector, according to KPMG’s Net-Zero Readiness Report...
Environmental hurdles reduced for lower sensitivity renewable projects Â
In a significant move to support the development of renewable energy, South Africa last month adopted new norms to simplify and speed up the...
Unlocking green hydrogen for sustainable growth
In the pursuit of a cleaner and more sustainable future, the upcoming Hydrogen Forum will embark on hosting engaging discussions aimed at unlocking the potential...
ENGIE to build two solar photovoltaic power plants in South Africa
ENGIE is pleased to announce that it has reached commercial close for two solar photovoltaic power plants under Bid Window Five (BW5) of South...
Scania partners with The Shoprite Group to launch first fuel-efficient Euro 5 trucksÂ
SUSTAINABLE transport solutions that drive customer profitability are the driving force behind Scania Southern Africa’s partnership with The Shoprite Group which has acquired over...
TNPA issues RFI for a potential renewable energy projectÂ
TRANSNET National Ports Authority (TNPA) has announced a Request for Information (RFI), calling on private sector participants to submit project proposals for the introduction...
New report exposes myth of clean coal
A new report by air pollution expert, Dr Ranajit Sahu, confirms that South Africa’s proposed 1 500 MW of new coal-powered electricity generation will cause significant air...