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As the 3rd MPA (Marine Protected Areas) Day celebrations conclude, it’s time to honour the dynamic women who have committed their lives to protect the ocean and its inhabitants. This Women’s Day, it’s time to shine a spotlight on the MPA Day women who are educating people about ocean health to ensure the survival of …
In a world increasingly plagued by pressing societal issues and environmental concerns, conscious individuals and companies are re-evaluating our roles and responsibilities, seeking ways to positively impact a better future. Post-COVID, this sentiment has only grown stronger, with a heightened awareness of the need to address sustainability, social well-being, and the welfare of our children …
Newly released data shows that several major South African brands are meeting targets when it comes to collecting and recycling the plastic packaging in which their products are sold, and keeping it out of the environment. The audited data was released on June 8 by the country’s longest-standing producer responsibility organisation (PRO), PETCO. It represents …
Two big brands, Jacaranda FM and Access Bank South Africa join hands to elevate businesswomen in South Africa by helping her refine HerPerfectPitch and win over R1 million in business assistance this Women’s month. August 2023, Johannesburg: Jacaranda FM and Access Bank South Africa are calling on all female entrepreneurs who have been in business for …
Johannesburg, 1 August 2023 – South Africa’s leading stationery and art materials retailer PNA is excited to announce the launch of the 2023 FUNKY SOCKS DAY campaign, in collaboration with non-profit organisation (NPO) Breadline Africa in a combined bid to make a positive impact on early child development and improve schools in vulnerable communities across …
Since its inception in South Africa two years ago, Marine Protected Areas (MPA) Day has grown to include several global activities as the world acknowledges and celebrates the importance of healthy marine ecosystems. This year, everyone is invited to show their love for the ocean by participating in the many fantastic activities taking place on …
The Ocean Festival team will continue to promote a healthy ocean by celebrating MPA (Marine Protected Areas) Day on 1 August with a number of ocean-based activities and adventures. The focus will stretch from Amanzimtoti to the lower part of Scottburgh, along the length of the Aliwal Shoal Marine Protected Area. This is just one …
Maponya Mall, the vibrant hub of Soweto, is excited to announce its latest campaign, Keep the Lights On Spend & Win Competition! In these challenging times, we understand the importance of uninterrupted power supply in our community. With this competition, we aim to provide a solution for homeowners facing power outages and give them a …
Known as the ‘game reserves of the sea’, Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are earning their place in the spotlight as the MPA Day celebration on 1 August goes global this year. In addition to the many ecological benefits of these protected ocean areas, MPAs bring with them significant tourism potential which aligns with the 2023 …
Bulbs, including globe bulbs, are fundamental elements of modern lighting systems. They come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and technologies to suit different lighting needs. The incandescent bulb, a classic invention of Thomas Edison, was the first widespread lighting solution. However, due to its low energy efficiency, it has gradually been replaced by more …
Ross Mains-Sheard of Versofy Solar shares insights and advice on how to optimize your solar system during the colder months of the year. Consider that Alaska’s Willow solar farm is sited a few hundred miles south of the Arctic Circle. While 85% of the northernmost US state has some level of permafrost, it is surprisingly …
When a local forestry client wanted a real workhorse to mulch leftover branches once trees had been harvested, it acquired a MF 6711 tractor from Farmtrac Vryheid – and has not looked back since. That same tractor has operated flawlessly for over 2 000 hours since 2020 and is a flagship for the durability and …
Indoor lighting plays a crucial role in the functionality, comfort, and aesthetics of a space. It is an integral part of interior design as it contributes to the mood, ambience, and usability of a room, accentuating the architecture and décor while providing the necessary illumination for tasks. The different types of indoor lighting include ambient …
Maponya Mall is thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for businesses to showcase their offerings at Maponya Mall in Soweto. In an effort to promote energy efficiency and provide a platform for businesses specializing in energy-saving products, Maponya Mall is offering FREE spaces to interested businesses. The Keep the Lights On expo event aims to …
Air Products South Africa (Pty) Ltd (“Air Products”) has concluded a long-term Power Purchase Agreement with Mulilo Renewable Project Developments (Pty) Ltd (“Mulilo”). Air Products will purchase up to 75MW of renewable energy from a dedicated solar farm, which is to be constructed in the Northern Cape. The solar farm will be jointly owned by …
Cape Town, July, 11, 2023: New Study Reveals Potential Savings in the Millions – Plus Uninterrupted Business Operations – All While Contributing to a Sustainable Future The future of business in Cape Town is sunny – both literally and figuratively. A recent study has uncovered an opportunity that businesses, regardless of size, cannot afford to ignore. …
Mandela Day is all about giving 67 minutes to make the earth a better place. Thousands of activities take place every year, but if you’ve left it a bit late, or don’t have a planned workplace activity, The Glass Recycling Company suggests some easy and practical ideas to help our environment this Mandela Day! They …
Electrical distribution boards (EDBs) are an integral part of any industrial setting. Often overlooked, these essential components of electrical infrastructure play a crucial role in managing and distributing electrical power efficiently and safely. This blog will delve into the role of electrical distribution boards in industrial settings, highlighting their significance and the benefits they offer. …
Embracing a future powered by renewable energy, Sun Savings emerges as a shining new player in South Africa’s rent to own solar industry. This brand embodies the principles of innovation, sustainability, and superior service, striving to light the way towards a greener tomorrow. At the heart of Sun Savings is the firm conviction that solar …
In an increasingly connected world, the interruption of electric power, known as load shedding, can bring about a certain sense of dread. The process involves the deliberate shutdown of electric power in a part or the entirety of a power-distribution system, usually deployed to circumvent a complete system failure when demand outstrips capacity. It is …
South Africa’s ongoing electricity crisis has pushed many employees, entrepreneurs, and students into a hybrid work model. While this flexibility would typically be welcomed, frequent load shedding has left those working or running businesses from home in a challenging situation. Some experts believe that load shedding will get worse by the end of the season …
Lavina Ramkissoon – Known as #aiMOM & Futurist Leader Standing for the Unification of the African Technological Space – Joins Azilen Technologies as Advisory Member Johannesburg, South Africa, June 20 – Lavina Ramkissoon, a conscious creator with expertise in psychology, technology, and economics, steps into… Submit your Press Release for free to MyPR here: MyPR …
Today is a digital age – where companies engage in tactical collaborations & partnerships, take advantage of social media sites, and produce expectancy amongst clients via business promos. Do brand names encounter obstacles in organization promos? They do, and lots shedding is just one of the constraints in attaining the collection marketing goals. Isilumko Activate, …
If you’re interested in collecting glass for recycling and making some extra money, it’s important to know the essential facts. This list provides six key points for recycling collectors in South Africa. Let’s dive in! Accepted Glass Types: As a collector, focus on gathering packaging glass, these are your clear and coloured glass bottles and …
“We are oceans. We’ve always needed them, now they need us.” – Lewis Pugh, Ocean Advocate In line with this year’s theme Konke KuLuhlaza – Everything is Blue, the 54th Ballito Pro Presented by O’Neill Festival has centred its events around ocean conservation, with awareness programmes running throughout the festival from 27 June to 9 …
Did you know that you don’t have to buy a solar system in order to enjoy the benefits of it? You can rent it – or rent to own. Ross Mains-Sheard, the founder of Versofy SOLAR, takes us through the details. What is holding many South Africans back from converting to a hybrid solar system? …
Agriculture is central to cultivating economic growth, reducing poverty, and improving food security?in South Africa. More than 70 percent of the rural population depends on agriculture for their livelihoods. About two years ago the CEO of Philippi Village, Bushra Razack, wanted to engage with the community and do something with the eight hectares of land …
South Africa is in the grip of an energy crisis that has led to unstable load shedding. The reality is that new schedules are being planned and the situation can deteriorate quickly. This is why we need to be prepared for any eventuality. Earlier this winter it was not uncommon for households to go eleven …
With its captivating indigenous flora and fauna, immaculate gardens, coastal forests, and biodiverse wetlands, Renishaw Hills in Scottburgh continues to attract the attention of nature lovers. On Saturday, 8 July, everyone will now get a chance to view the stunning grounds of this mature lifestyle village, as Renishaw Hills plays host to the prestigious Botanical …
In a world where we are becoming increasingly reliant on electronic devices, one of the significant challenges we face is maintaining access to reliable power, especially in off-grid situations or during power outages. Bluetti, a leader in the world of portable power stations, provides versatile, efficient, and robust solutions to this challenge. In this blog, …
