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Cities Cutting Down Carbon – Can It Be Done?

The mayors of Cape Town, Durban, Tshwane and Johannesburg have committed to ensuring that all new buildings are “zero net carbon” designs. Georgina Guedes investigates what that means.

Powering The Green Economy

The REIPPP programme could provide a much-needed boost to the economy, writes Delia du Toit.

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Netshield Media Converters

Netshield media converters bridge the copper and fibre gap in your network, inexpensively.

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Proudly SA To Host A Sector Specific Workshop And Forum

The clothing & textile sector has been referred to as a ‘sunset industry’.

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2017 Paper Recycling Rates

“We are delighted with our latest statistics as it shows us that people are recycling more,” says Ursula Henneberry, PRASA operations director.

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Turning IT Relics Into Business Viable Infrastructure

The IT shop in your business is probably full of old relics, resulting from IT’s ability to morph and change at the speed of light. Convert these items into useful business assets.

Seal It Right First Time – And Seal It Green

For decades now in Southern Africa DIY home enthusiasts, professional contractors and architects alike have been dedicated to using and specifying the reliable and effective Den Braven range of quality sealants – designed for applications to suit every renovation and construction purpose.

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Creating Shared Value

While businesses are increasingly paying attention to creating shared value, there remains confusion about how it differs from corporate social investment. Penny Haw distinguishes between the two.

Regenerating Mining Communities

Are mining companies really transforming the communities in areas where they extract minerals? Busani Moyo asks the questions.

Shopping In Safety

Everyone loves a bit of retail therapy. But how safe are South African shoppers? By Busani Moyo.

How Green Are Our Malls?

Green building is big business, and is being implemented in a number of malls across South Africa, writes Shantalie Hewavisenti.

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Public Liability: Who Is To Blame?

Who pays when someone gets hurt at a shopping mall, either because they slip or trip, or because something bigger happens – like a roof collapses or a fire breaks out? Mandy Collins investigates.

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The Psychology Of Shopping

Shantalie Hewavisenti explores how malls entice people to buy things they didn’t necessarily plan to buy… and how they make sure shoppers enjoy the experience.

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Making Malls Better

Georgina Guedes looks at how South African malls are responding to the needs of their customers to keep them entertained, fed and coming back for more.

Getting Through Renovations Smoothly

What drives malls to renovate and upgrade, and how do they make the process smoother? Busani Moyo investigates.

Calling All Social Entrepreneurs

Be South Africa’s next change maker with the nation builder social innovation challenge.

Riding The Crest Of Change

Being a woman in business is challenging enough. Given the state of South Africa’s economy, being a woman in finance means you really have to be comfortable with uncertainty and change, writes Puseletso Mompei.

Dealing With Disruption

The problems and protests within South African universities are never far from public debate. Sahil Lala takes a look at some of the ways in which those issues are being tackled.

Corporate Support For Sport

Sport can help to create a winning nation, and corporate investment could well be the key ingredient for such success. Mwangi Githahu reports.

Follow That

Scared of missing out on the biggest social media stories? Sahil Lala finds 10 local online influencers everyone should be keeping an eye on.