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Hospitality

Jumeirah expands into Africa with luxury island, safari offering

30 Dec 2024

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Environment & Natural Resources

Bad gift ideas: Ferrets and other exotic wild mammals as pets

Ndivhuwo Shivambu, Colleen T. Downs and Tinyiko C. Shivambu 23 Dec 2024

Sustainable Farming

Saving the bees: How Nedbank and WWF are working to ensure honeybee survival

Aa-isha Hassiem 12 Nov 2024

Prince William, Prince of Wales meets the 2024 Earthshot Prize Finalists at the Kirstenbosch Gardens, in Cape Town, South Africa, 6 November 2024. Victoria Jones/Pool via Reuters

ESG & Sustainability

2024 Earthshot Prize - the 5 winners of £1m

7 Nov 2024

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ESG & Sustainability

2024 Eco-Logic Awards honours green guardians

31 Oct 2024

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ESG & Sustainability

Madagascar’s mining rush has caused no more deforestation than farming – new study

Katie Devenish 8 Oct 2024

Environment & Natural Resources

Plan for reshaping conservation revealed

30 Sep 2024

Source: !Xaus Lodge.

Land Policy, Reform & Restitution

Potential impact of land reform in tourism - How the sector can uplift communities

Peter Setou 25 Sep 2024

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Environment & Natural Resources

Bird species are disappearing at an alarming rate in Kenya – new study

Joseph Ogutu 6 Sep 2024

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ESG & Sustainability

Finalists for the 2024 Eco-Logic Awards

30 Aug 2024

EcoTraining celebrates World Nature Conservation Day on 28 July 2024

Environment & Natural Resources

EcoTraining celebrates World Nature Conservation Day on 28 July 2024

Issued by Our Salad Mix 23 Jul 2024

Student Accommodation

Just Property: Exploring profitable student housing investments in Gqeberha and George

22 Jul 2024

Exploring SanParks’ 30-year eco-tourism and commercialisation journey

Tourism

Exploring SanParks’ 30-year eco-tourism and commercialisation journey

22 May 2024

2023 Eco-Logic award

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

2024 Eco-Logic Awards - entries are now open

12 Apr 2024

African penguins, photographed here in Simon’s Town, could be extinct as soon as 2035, according to BirdLife South Africa and Sanccob (Southern African Foundation for the Conservation of Coastal Birds). Photos: Dan Callister

Environment & Natural Resources

Minister’s plan could wipe out African penguins, say scientists

John Yeld 25 Mar 2024

De Berg Nature Reserve declared 30th Ramsar site

Environment & Natural Resources

De Berg Nature Reserve declared 30th Ramsar site

2 Feb 2024

Studying a higher certificate in Conservation Ecology – The AEL

Higher Education

Studying a higher certificate in Conservation Ecology – The AEL

Prof Leopoldt van Huyssteen, Issued by Stone 24 Jan 2024

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Criminal Law

'Animal activist' arrested for illegal possession of rhino horns

29 Dec 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

All the 2023 Eco-Logic Awards winners

17 Nov 2023

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Environment & Natural Resources

Giraffes could go extinct - the 5 biggest threats they face

Derek E. Lee 3 Nov 2023

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Facilities & Property Management

Sustainable living in KZN: A podcast insight by Geoff Perkins

17 Oct 2023

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Banking

Standard Bank's inaugural nature-conservation loan powers Wilderness' market expansion

11 Oct 2023

ESG & Sustainability

2023 Eco-Logic Award finalists

9 Oct 2023

FynbosLife Fair returns

Events

FynbosLife Fair returns

29 Aug 2023

Nominations open for SanParks 2023 Kudu Awards

Responsible Tourism

Nominations open for SanParks 2023 Kudu Awards

23 Aug 2023

Winning NPOs of the inaugural Nedbank Green Economy Competition

NGO, NPO & Social Enterprise

Winning NPOs: Nedbank Green Economy Competition 2023

23 May 2023

Entries open for Eco-Logic Awards 2023

Environment & Natural Resources

Entries open for Eco-Logic Awards 2023

5 Apr 2023

How cultivated meat technology will affect farmers, veterinary professionals

Agro-processing

How cultivated meat technology will affect farmers, veterinary professionals

20 Mar 2023

Source: Supplied. Front row: The KNP managing executive, Oscar Mthimkhulu, KNP gerneral manager of finance, Khethiwe Silubane, the deputy minister of tourism, Fish Mahlalela and the chief director of the department of tourism, Lizzy Mathopa. With them at the back are some of the graduates of the Tourism Monitors Training Programme.

Tourism & Travel

Round of applause for graduates of new tourism and SanParks empowerment programme

27 Feb 2023

Michelle Cave, MD of BrandFundi, examines the importance of ESG and DEI in 2023

ESG

#BizTrends2023: The importance of ESG and DEI in 2023

Michelle Cave 27 Jan 2023

5 tips on how to become an eco-tourist in 2023

Travel

5 tips on how to become an eco-tourist in 2023

13 Jan 2023

Image supplied: Royal Marlothi Kruger Safari Lodge and Spa

Travel

Safari lodge expands and brings change

Nomvelo Masango 21 Nov 2022

South Africa's wildlife ranches can offer solutions to Africa's growing conservation challenges

Responsible Tourism

South Africa's wildlife ranches can offer solutions to Africa's growing conservation challenges

27 Oct 2022

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, 2 November 2021. Paul Ellis/Pool via Reuters

Climate Change

Jeff Bezos fund to push for Africa land restoration around UN climate summit

Jeffrey Dastin 4 Oct 2022

2022 Eco-Logic Awards winners announced

ESG & Sustainability

2022 Eco-Logic Awards winners announced

28 Sep 2022

Entries now open for the 2022 Eco-Logic Awards

Environment & Natural Resources

Entries now open for the 2022 Eco-Logic Awards

14 Apr 2022

Planting trees can help the climate, but only if we also stop burning fossil fuels

Forestry

Planting trees can help the climate, but only if we also stop burning fossil fuels

H. Damon Matthews, Amy Luers and Kirsten Zickfeld 1 Apr 2022

SanParks opens 2021 national parks week

Tourism

SanParks opens 2021 national parks week

22 Nov 2021

2021 Eco-Logic Awards winners announced

ESG & Sustainability

2021 Eco-Logic Awards winners announced

5 Nov 2021

Three quarters of people in G20 nations see climate, nature near tipping points

Climate Change

Three quarters of people in G20 nations see climate, nature near tipping points

Michael Taylor 18 Aug 2021

Covid-19 pandemic is affecting conservation efforts in Madagascar

Environment & Natural Resources

Covid-19 pandemic is affecting conservation efforts in Madagascar

Estelle Razanatsoa 13 Jul 2021

Attiya Karodia, strategy director at VMLY&R

Behind the Selfie

#BehindtheMask: Atiyya Karodia, strategy director at VMLY&R

Emily Stander 4 Aug 2021

IAPF seizes record number of elephant tusks during 2021 so far

Environment & Natural Resources

IAPF seizes record number of elephant tusks during 2021 so far

26 Apr 2021

Entries now open for 10th Eco-Logic Awards

ESG & Sustainability

Entries now open for 10th Eco-Logic Awards

23 Mar 2021

A common soil pesticide cut wild bee reproduction by 89% - here's why scientists are worried

Agriculture

A common soil pesticide cut wild bee reproduction by 89% - here's why scientists are worried

Philip Donkersley 3 Mar 2021

Mining

How extractive industries manage to carry on harming the planet

Judith Verweijen & Alexander Dunlap 23 Feb 2021

Work can be a violent experience for Zimbabwe's forest rangers

Environment & Natural Resources

Work can be a violent experience for Zimbabwe's forest rangers

Tafadzwa Mushonga 12 Feb 2021

Nature: how do you put a price on something that has infinite worth?

Environment & Natural Resources

Nature: how do you put a price on something that has infinite worth?

Tom Oliver 8 Feb 2021