by Dianne Bayley | May 11, 2021 | Sustainability
A transition to a lower carbon economy is occurring rapidly around the world and is critical for South Africa. The transition is being driven both by a realisation of the urgency required to save our environment and by economic reasons and comes with both positive and...
by Dianne Bayley | May 10, 2021 | Sustainability
Building a sustainable future as a mining company requires an understanding of the financial risks and opportunities that climate change poses for the industry, writes Riaan Koppeschaar, Financial Director at Exxaro Resources. The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate...
by Dianne Bayley | Dec 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
Reaching our goal of net-zero emissions requires urgent change and innovation across multiple industries, notes Eckart Zollner, Head of Business Development at EDS Systems. With energy production and usage accounting for nearly three-quarters of global emissions, it...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 1, 2019 | Sustainability
African Development Bank President Akinwumi Adesina unveiled ambitious plans to scrap coal power stations across the continent and switch to renewable energy at United Nations climate talks in New York in late September. Addressing a gathering of leaders and officials...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 9, 2016 | Sustainability
If your residential complex wants to get on solar here are some of the myths and facts about cost, convenience and savings. But solar is expensive . . . It really depends on how you look at solar. If you talk about solar panels, boxes and wires ‘the technology’, this...