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The river that flows out to sea at Margate’s main beach is fed with up to 7-million litres of effluent per day from a failing sewage treatment plant about 1.8km upstream. Photos: Steve Kretzmann / GroundUp

ESG & Sustainability

Sewage pollutes KwaZulu-Natal’s popular south coast lagoons

Steve Kretzmann 1 day

Season 2 of series House of the Dragon debuts 17 June on M-Net

Marketing & Media

Season 2 of series House of the Dragon debuts 17 June on M-Net

Issued by DStv Media Sales 7 May 2024

ESG & Sustainability

Kenya’s devastating floods expose decades of poor urban planning and bad land management

Sean Avery 6 May 2024

Image: Mohale Dam, part of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project - David Love, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

ESG & Sustainability

Lesotho Highlands Tunnel closure will not affect water availability

26 Apr 2024

Terena Chetty, Head of Strategy at 1Africa Consulting

HR & Management

How climate change has become an OHS issue

Terena Chetty 23 Apr 2024

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ESG & Sustainability

Call for a National Register of Polluters

15 Apr 2024

Woolworths trials the removal of plastic barrier bags

Retail

Woolworths trials the removal of plastic barrier bags

8 Apr 2024

The Litter Boom demonstrates how innovative solutions can improve our world

ESG & Sustainability

The Litter Boom demonstrates how innovative solutions can improve our world

Issued by Safripol 13 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Olebogeng Manhe, chairman of the Gap Infrastructure Corporation (GIC).

Property

Transforming informal settlements with modern drainage solutions

Olebogeng Manhe 5 Mar 2024

Spar makes progress in sustainable packaging

Retail

Spar makes progress in sustainable packaging

29 Feb 2024

A GIS leap forward in the customer journey

Marketing & Media

A GIS leap forward in the customer journey

Issued by AfriGIS 28 Feb 2024

More than 200-million litres of untreated or partially treated sewage is released into False Bay daily. Photos: Steve Kretzmann / GroundUp

ESG & Sustainability

Failing sewage plants continue to pollute False Bay

Steve Kretzmann 16 Feb 2024

The sustainability of sustainability

Finance

The sustainability of sustainability

Milton Segal, Issued by SAICA 14 Feb 2024

What are you looking for?

Marketing & Media

What are you looking for?

Issued by AfriGIS 14 Feb 2024

Travel in 2024 & beyond: It’s bespoke, it’s alone, it’s tech-driven but also so much more

Tourism & Travel

Travel in 2024 & beyond: It’s bespoke, it’s alone, it’s tech-driven but also so much more

Anton Gillis 19 Feb 2024

Implats are directly exposed to the PGMs market downturn

Energy & Mining

Implats earnings projected to take a big hit

Lindsey Schutters 9 Feb 2024

De Berg Nature Reserve declared 30th Ramsar site

ESG & Sustainability

De Berg Nature Reserve declared 30th Ramsar site

2 Feb 2024

Legal

Nigeria's top court says Shell's appeal should be heard after oil spill claim

Camillus Eboh 5 Jan 2024

How drinking sustainable wine can help vineyards and the planet

Agriculture

How drinking sustainable wine can help vineyards and the planet

Gary Pickering and Kerrie Pickering 4 Jan 2024

Kate Stubbs, Marketing Director at Interwaste

ESG & Sustainability

#BizTrends2024: Wastewater management is a critical pillar to preserving our water - and environment

Kate Stubbs 8 Jan 2024

#MusicExchange: OMD makes a comeback with Bauhaus Staircase

Lifestyle

#MusicExchange: OMD makes a comeback with Bauhaus Staircase

Martin Myers 7 Dec 2023

Climate change and farming: Economists warn more needs to be done to adapt in sub-Saharan Africa

Agriculture

Climate change and farming: Economists warn more needs to be done to adapt in sub-Saharan Africa

Abeeb Babatunde Omotoso and Abiodun Olusola Omotayo 22 Nov 2023

Image source: Jean van der Meulen from

ESG & Sustainability

Initiative seeks to combat alien species

20 Nov 2023

Image source: Magda Ehlers from

ESG & Sustainability

Govt to tackle plastic pollution with labour, plastic sector

8 Nov 2023

Image source: Mariana Ianovska –

HR & Management

Impala Platinum starts voluntary job cuts at SA mines

Felix Njini 7 Nov 2023

Are you data rich, but insight poor?

Marketing & Media

Are you data rich, but insight poor?

Issued by BrandMapp 30 Oct 2023

DPWI and SANDF to unveil 100 new bridges in rural SA

Construction & Engineering

DPWI and SANDF to unveil 100 new bridges in rural SA

26 Oct 2023

Unitrans champions International Water Week with collaborative clean-up day

ESG & Sustainability

Unitrans champions International Water Week with collaborative clean-up day

Issued by Unitrans 2 Oct 2023

ESG & Sustainability

Rescue efforts continue amidst extensive damage and road closures

27 Sep 2023

Source: Supplied.

Property

Cape Winelands emerges as premier retirement hub

22 Sep 2023

Faro: making quality fashion accessible and combatting textile waste in Africa

Retail

Faro: making quality fashion accessible and combatting textile waste in Africa

11 Sep 2023

Source: The Wilderness Hotel.

Property

Wilderness property market booms despite the gloom

23 Aug 2023

5 ways to start fixing SA's deteriorating water quality

Construction & Engineering

5 ways to start fixing SA's deteriorating water quality

Bonga Ntuli 4 Aug 2023

Why DRC mines need collaboration for water stewardship

Energy & Mining

Why DRC mines need collaboration for water stewardship

Susa Maleba and Wouter Jordaan 28 Jul 2023

Members of the community at a fruit tree planting event in Lawley, December 2022
Photo credit: Michelle Sohn

ESG & Sustainability

Creating food sustainability by planting fruit trees this Mandela Day

18 Jul 2023

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Agriculture

W Cape agriculture infrastructure damage estimated at R1bn

14 Jul 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Several initiatives to address pollution of rivers

7 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters/Toby Melville

Energy & Mining

Nigeria investigates Shell's Trans Niger pipeline spill

Tife Owolabi 27 Jun 2023

Tourism & Travel

Marriott to unveil first JW Marriott luxury safari lodge in Tanzania's Serengeti

20 Jun 2023

Bottle or bar? A soapy case study

Tourism & Travel

Bottle or bar? A soapy case study

Issued by City Lodge Hotel 9 Jun 2023

Winning NPOs of the inaugural Nedbank Green Economy Competition

ESG & Sustainability

Winning NPOs: Nedbank Green Economy Competition 2023

23 May 2023

Global fashion brands turn to Rooibos for sustainable textile dye

Retail

Global fashion brands turn to Rooibos for sustainable textile dye

17 May 2023

Image source: Quang Nguyen Vinh –

Legal

Comments sought on use of government waterworks regulations

12 Apr 2023

Wits study investigates why Jagersfontein dam failed

Construction & Engineering

Wits study investigates why Jagersfontein dam failed

6 Apr 2023

#WorldWaterDay: Stewardship approach needed to sustainably address the water crisis

Construction & Engineering

#WorldWaterDay: Stewardship approach needed to sustainably address the water crisis

Karen King 22 Mar 2023

#BehindtheSelfie: Leith Smith, marketing manager at Jacaranda FM

Marketing & Media

#BehindtheSelfie: Leith Smith, marketing manager at Jacaranda FM

Karabo Ledwaba 15 Mar 2023

How load shedding is threatening South Africa's water security

Construction & Engineering

How load shedding is threatening South Africa's water security

Sindy Peters 1 Mar 2023

Image: South Beach in Durban earlier this February after heavy rains. Much of it comes from rivers that empty into the sea. Photos: Lucas Nowicki | GroundUp

ESG & Sustainability

Call for government to save Durban's contaminated rivers

Lucas Nowicki 27 Feb 2023

Plans to stop raw sewage being pumped into the sea off Cape Town

Construction & Engineering

Plans to stop raw sewage being pumped into the sea off Cape Town

Steve Kretzmann 24 Feb 2023

Action needed to reduce Cape Town's water usage, says expert

Construction & Engineering

Action needed to reduce Cape Town's water usage, says expert

Daniel Steyn 21 Feb 2023