by Dianne Bayley | Oct 28, 2020 | Sustainability
Across the world, 2020 will be remembered as the year when our way of life changed fundamentally as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, Richard Firth, CEO, MIP Holdings notes. Arguably the biggest transformation we have seen over the past six months has been the mass...
by Dianne Bayley | Jul 8, 2020 | Innovation
In his 2009 book The Nature of Technology, the noted economist W Brian Arthur defines technology as “a means to fulfil a human purpose”, writes Yolisa Skwintshi, Head of IT, Eskom Pension and Provident Fund. It’s a broad definition, certainly, and one of many for...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 15, 2020 | Sustainability
As Eskom carries out critical maintenance on its failing units, South African landlords and facilities managers have to implement measures of their own to ensure energy security for their properties, writes Yannick Mvudi, Energy & Sustainability Lead for CBRE...
by Dianne Bayley | Mar 2, 2020 | Security and Legal
Load shedding is going to remain a reality for at least the next 18 months as Eskom conducts maintenance on its ageing power plants – but don’t go rushing off to buy your own alternative power supply without first checking how it will affect your home insurance....
by Dianne Bayley | Feb 17, 2020 | Sustainability
The new year may have kicked off on a discouraging note, with the International Monetary Fund’s downward revision of South Africa’s economic growth prospects, but 2020 could still hold significant opportunities for business owners who know where to look. This is...