environment

Turn festive cheer into green cheer this holiday season

As the festive season comes knocking on our doors, we find ourselves surrounded by good times, good friends and the tinkling sounds of glasses clinking. From bubbly-filled toasts to sharing jars of atchar at family braais, the holiday spirit in Mzansi is synonymous with sharing and celebration. But all these festivities also mean we generate […]

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Climb Table Mountain for a good cause

In alignment with Earthshot’s mission to inspire environmental restoration and innovation, Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Company (TMACC) presents its annual “Take a Hike Day” on Saturday, 16 November 2024. While the official Take A Hike Day is on 17 November, TMACC invites the greater community to join them a day earlier to enjoy the trails

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Inspiring young children to become e-waste warriors

Cartoon Network Africa, the leading kids’ TV channel in South Africa, is partnering with the local E-Waste Recycling Authority (ERA) as part of its Climate Champions initiative. The collaboration aims to educate and empower children about the increasing challenge of electronic waste (e-waste). As a registered producer responsibility organisation, ERA is dedicated to improving e-waste

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The impact of battery-operated tools on our health and environment

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), a shocking 99% of the global population is affected by unhealthy air. Added to that, research shows that noise pollution is now linked to increased risks of heart disease, stroke and dementia. These alarming statistics underscore the urgent need for both businesses and individuals to take action to

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Reusable bottles vs beverages packaged in plastic – which come out top?

One of the most enduring misconceptions about PET – the recyclable and food-grade plastic most often used for beverage bottles – is that it pollutes our environment. As a result, many are pushing consumers to switch to reusable/refillable bottles, but few are asking the important question: Do reusable bottles trump beverages originally packed and sold

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Woolworths ushers in a new era in farming practices

In a bold step toward supporting a more sustainable future, and as part of its well-known Good Business Journey, Woolworths has launched a visionary Farming for the Future campaign, featuring an immersive digital experience – the aim of which is to encourage worldwide agriculture transformation. The initiative and its overarching commitment “For Our Collective Tomorrow” intends to herald a new

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Celebrate World Water Day with water-saving technologies

Every year, World Water Day (22 March) reminds us of this precious resource and the importance of conserving it. As a part of the Hansgrohe Group, sustainable thinking and action are deeply rooted in the hansgrohe brand. Many of its products are outfitted with resource-saving technologies. hansgrohe’s path of green transformation already began as early

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Power-clean your way to a greener world

In a world where environmental sustainability is of overriding importance, every individual and business has a role to play in preserving our planet. Water conservation, particularly in South Africa – where its supply due to climate change and weather patterns like El Niño is of major concern – is an essential aspect of this effort.

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