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Investing In Landscapes: Who Will Pay?
Protecting biodiversity is not cheap. Money has to come from somewhere says Samantha Barnes.
Sustainable, Sartorial, South Africa
In a world of throwaway fashion, Lisa Witepski finds local labels that are distinguished by their accent on conscious sourcing and production.
NPOs In ‘Desperate Need Of Support’ To Help The Homeless
The Mergon Group has established a Gap Fund to stand in the gap for our nation’s NPOs.
How Clean Is Green?
The number of “green” cleaning products available at supermarkets is on the up. But just how effective are they asks Lisa Witepski.
Cango Wildlife Ranch – We Need Your Help!
We never thought we would be running a campaign quite like this one but here we are, April 2020, with hat in hand.
Unlocking Opportunities For Youth Employment
South Africa continues to register record-high unemployment rates. With 56.4 percent of South Africa’s youth aged 15–24 unemployed, alarm bells are clanging loudly, reports Jermaine Craig.
Climate Change
Humbling lessons from Australia.
Women Can Influence Sector Innovation
The race to save the planet is on, yet experts say a lack of women in energy is holding back the sector in terms of mitigating climate change. Puseletso Mompei talks to women making waves in this industry.
Businesses And NGOs Must Work Together To Unlock The Power Of CSI
Better collaboration and alignment between business and the NGO community would ‘massively increase’ the impact of corporate social investment (CSI) programmes in South Africa.
Getting It Right
Social media can be a powerful marketing tool, but it can also damage a brand’s reputation if used incorrectly, Trevor Crighton explores the pros and cons.
Stand Your Ground
Soft skills stereotyping and unconscious bias are some of the challenges the hospitality industry dishes up for women, writes Nia Magoulianiti-McGregor.
Crossing The Silk Road
South Africa is sitting on the sidelines of China’s big trade initiative. Is this is a blessing in disguise? asks Mpho Lukoto.
Feeding A Hungry Nation
Just over a third of corporates are adding food security to their CSI allocations, and they are carving out bigger nutrition budgets as the stark reality of hunger shows its face, writes Lynnette Johns.
Is Nightlife Losing Its Appeal?
There’s still money to be made from night clubs and bars, but franchises need to prioritise innovation and creativity to stay ahead of the competition, advises Masibulele Lunika.
A Triumphal Story Of Resilience In The Face Of A Changing Climate
While Trump and his Republican pals still try to throw shade at the Climate Change reality we all face, we are no doubt, in Africa, that we are already living through it’s realities, and are seeing the signs that it’s going to get a lot worse.
I’ll Be Watching You
The next generation of telematics systems are incorporating video and audio recording and streaming for more effective monitoring. Anthony Sharpe reports.
Formfunc Studio
Formfunc Studio’s office and distribution centre achieves South Africa’s first interior 6-star Green Star Award.
Public-Private Partnerships Driving Primary Healthcare
Several corporates have introduced initiatives that assist the government in providing healthcare services to those who cannot afford private care, reports Trevor Crighton.
The Prince Of Piri
From humble beginnings in a garage in Mbombela, Galito’s is now introducing spicy grilled chicken to the farthest corners of the world, writes Delia du Toit.
Does Business Need More Doctorates?
The best business leaders are self-taught geniuses, or so we’d like to believe. Puseletso Mompei wonders if the truth about good management is more prosaic.
