The Coega Development Corporation (CDC) has launched its second City Sustainability Initiative through the Coega Development Foundation (CDF) in an effort to promote indigenous gardening and the support of biodiversity.…
South Africa needs a sustainable agricultural sector if it is to ensure food security in the future. However, the sector is not without its challenges including climate change and increased…
More than 50 global animal protection, environmental and food justice organisations are calling on United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change’s (UNFCCC) COP26 climate change conference to publicly recognise the…
Nestlé’s first dairy farm that is earmarked to reach net-zero carbon emissions in 2023, is on track to achieving its targets. The Skimmelkrans farm, located in George in the Western…
Today, the Western Cape joins the United Nations member states to celebrate Desertification and Drought Day. “By doing so, we place the spotlight on the state of our land, without…
The UN Convention on Biological Diversity is a treaty that aims to develop national strategies for the conservation and sustainable use of a country’s natural resources, or biological diversity. This is a…
While the Rooibos industry has always had environmental preservation at heart, an increased global demand for the tea has compelled the industry to more proactively review its impact across its…
Agriculture’s role as a critical sector, driving growth and job creation in the South African economy has come back under the spotlight. The effects of climate change on the industry…
Nestlé has announced the Skimmelkrans Net Zero Carbon Emissions Project: an ambition to create the company’s first carbon neutral dairy farm, located in George, South Africa. Nestlé has committed that…
South Africa is among the world’s 17 megadiverse countries containing the majority of the planet’s species and is home to iconic wildlife such as the Big 5. These animals are…