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JET conference unites finance, policy and communities for a just energy future

The 2025 Just Energy Transition (JET) Conference, held at the Gordon Institute of Business Science, brought together leaders from government, business, civil society, academia and the energy sector to accelerate South Africa’s low-carbon transition while keeping equity and people at the centre. Keynotes from development economist Kalnisha Singh and Masopha Moshoeshoe, Chief Advisor: Energy and […]

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Interpath and Anthesis announce alliance to link ESG with financial performance

Interpath and Anthesis have formed a strategic alliance to help finance leaders connect environmental, social and governance goals with measurable business improvement. Announced on 3 September 2025, the partnership targets CFOs and CSOs seeking end-to-end support that ties sustainable performance to financial results. By Anthesis Anthesis brings a team of more than 1,400 specialists across

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CMOs called to lead on sustainability at Cannes Lions

At this year’s Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, the United Nations Global Compact spotlighted a bold new agenda for corporate marketers: drive sustainability from the C-suite. By PR Newswire Unveiled during a panel titled “CMOs Leading for Sustainable Growth”, the UN Global Compact introduced its CMO Blueprint for Sustainable Growth, urging Chief Marketing Officers

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10x climate ROI

Investing in climate adaptation and resilience offers a return more than ten times the original outlay, according to a new report by the World Resources Institute (WRI). By Karolina Adamkiewicz – Impact Investor The study reveals that funding projects aimed at mitigating climate impacts—such as flood prevention, drought preparedness, and sustainable infrastructure—can generate significant social,

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Small business participation in South Africa’s IPP market

By Victor Kgomoeswana – ESD Handbook “It is your thinking that needs an upgrade, not your technology.” This wise reminder from a friend in the 1990s still holds true — especially when applied to how governments approach power generation and independent power producers (IPPs) in Africa. Despite growing awareness of the benefits of liberalising energy

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A unique partnership turned invasive fish into a lifeline

In the depths of the 2020 Covid-19 lockdown, an unexpected collaboration sparked a powerful solution to two urgent challenges: ecological imbalance in the Garden Route’s freshwater lakes and growing hunger in vulnerable communities. By CSI The Human Face of Business The partnership began at Groenvlei Lake near Sedgefield, where Gift of the Givers, CapeNature, and

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Corporate responsibility and human rights essential for a just energy transition

The climate emergency poses a huge threat to human rights. In order to address this emergency, a transition to an economy in harmony with the planet is an urgent necessity. As part of this transition, and for the energy transition to contribute to the realisation of the Sustainable Development Goals and human rights, the renewable

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Pouring It Forward: Glenfiddich’s commitment to water sustainability

Glenfiddich, the world’s most awarded single malt Scotch whisky, is proud to announce its renewed commitment to social impact through its latest Challenger Club film in the search for untouched water. This fresh approach embodies the brand’s dedication to sustainability, responsibility, and innovation, building on its long-standing efforts to make a positive difference in the

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