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Explore how decarbonising aviation not only reduces emissions but also transforms airports into sustainable hubs for the future.
Africa accounts for 3. 3% of the global power generation, with a total power generation of over 980 terawatt hours
The stop came on Monday as Eskom reinstated stage 6 load shedding, underscoring ongoing power challenges in the country.
Zero Carbon Charge (CHARGE) said that they call on Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to prioritise South Africa’s carbon reduction targets in his upcoming Budget Speech.
Nersa’s decision could impact Eskom’s ability to achieve its objectives, and we may well see steeper increases in the years to come as the company looks to recoup the funds it require
Our risk analysis also shows that the funds needed to build production plants globally, including in South Africa, are just a fraction of what it will cost to build a functioning green hydrogen economy.
In a world teetering on the edge of climate catastrophe, where political will often falters and corporate rhetoric seldom translates into tangible impact, the Climate Change Forum in Davos stands apart
As South Africa grapples with renewed load shedding challenges and tariff hikes in 2025, the rapid expansion of renewable energy offers promising solutions. Discover four key trends reshaping the country's energy landscape, from flexible power solutions to game-changing wheeling frameworks.
South Africa's mineral and energy complex stands at a crucial crossroads as global demands shift towards green energy. This analysis explores how the country's mining sector can transform from traditional fossil fuels to become a leader in the renewable energy transition, creating new opportunities for economic growth and sustainable development.
Africa GreenCo, the region's leading renewable energy trader, is expanding its operations across Southern Africa to help mining companies transition to sustainable power solutions. With successful operations in four countries and plans to extend to eight more, the company is positioning itself as a key player in the mining sector's decarbonisation journey.
South African businesses face mounting pressure to move beyond mere sustainability reporting to tangible climate action. With a R45 trillion global investment need and growing international scrutiny, local companies must adapt or risk being left behind
South Africa's successful renewable energy programme is setting the standard for the continent, according to IRENA's Director General. With significant cost reductions and ambitious targets, the country's REIPPPP demonstrates how political leadership can drive sustainable energy transformation in Africa.
ABALOBI created a mobile app and marketplace that empowers small-scale fishers to log catches and sell directly to consumers.
Wealthy nations have failed to reach an agreement on curbing public finance for fossil fuel projects, the OECD said on Tuesday, days before climate-sceptic US President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Assets under management in impact strategies continue to grow having reached $1. 6 trillion (R31trl), with opportunities across the global energy transition and private markets the key focus for investors.
South Africa's sugarcane industry could play a pivotal role in sustainable aviation fuel production, offering environmental benefits and economic opportunities for local farmers while helping airlines meet their net-zero emissions targets by 2050
The world is moving in the right direction to create a new energy system, says IRENA Director-General, Francesco La Camera
South Africa's unique position as Africa's sole G20 member presents a crucial opportunity to advocate for climate justice and economic transformation across the continent. As the 2025 G20 summit approaches, this analysis explores how South Africa can leverage its position to address critical issues from carbon emissions to resource exploitation.
The Automotive Business Council said the industry had anticipated a year of two halves, with a taxing first half of the year and brighter economic prospects, along with an upswing in new vehicle sales during the second half of the year, which unfortunately did not materialise.
Explore how South Africa's G20 presidency in 2025 presents a pivotal opportunity to enhance multilateral cooperation and address pressing global issues such as climate change, sustainable development, and economic inequality.
In 2023 the clean energy sector emerged as a key driver of gross domestic product growth, as government policy pivoted to making China the global powerhouse for green economy products.
Discover how South Africa's Climate Change Response Fund can catalyse fiscal reform and enhance climate resilience amid increasing climate-related disasters.
TotalEnergies said in a statement on Tuesday that in 2023, the consortium signed Corporate Power Purchase Agreements (CPPA) with Sasol South Africa and Air Liquide Large Industries South Africa to supply 260 MW of renewable electricity over 20 years.
South Africa's updated NDCs present a critical opportunity to prioritise adaptation in climate action, addressing vulnerabilities and fostering resilience for a sustainable future.
Negotiators from nearly 200 countries agreed early Sunday in a non-binding commitment that wealthy nations would aim to provide at least $300 billion annually by 2035 to help poorer nations suffering the most from climate change.