Growthpoint scoops first 5-star Green Star SA rating
Growthpoint Properties’ custom developed industrial and office facility for multinational group Grundfos in Germiston has been awarded a 5-Star Green Star SA Office Design v1 rating by the Green...
View ArticleJSE’s first Green Bond oversubscribed by 150%
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) has listed its first green bond. The R1.46 billion ($140 million) bond issued by the City of Johannesburg will be used to fund green initiatives within South...
View Article‘Green’ Discovery offices to cost R2.6bn
Medical aid group Discovery’s new office, next to Sandton City, is being built at an estimated development cost of R2.6bn, which is believed to set a new record for office developments in South Africa....
View ArticleEskom not the main culprit in electricity outages
ANNOYED householders and business owners are quick to blame Eskom when their lights go out. But only one blackout this year was caused by an Eskom crisis. The rest can all be attributed to...
View ArticleManaging dwindling resources a top priority for mining
Accessing water and energy is becoming increasing difficult for mining and metals projects, especially in South America and Africa, says the EY report, Business risks facing mining and metals...
View ArticleVodacom Business unveils new data centre
Vodacom Business has opened a new data centre in Midrand, which is in line with Vodacom’s new cloud strategy. The facility is designed to meet the increased demand for hosted services across the...
View ArticlePrepaid electricity: Pay R100, get R90
Moneyweb has uncovered an apparent widespread practice where electricity resellers illegally overcharge domestic consumers for electricity. This typically affects end-users in sectional title flats and...
View ArticleEnvironmental Unit Manager
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa Posted: April 3, 2014 Expires: June 6, 2014 Roles & Responsibilities: My Client is seeking a Environmental Unit Manager with at least 7 years consulting...
View ArticleSolarWorld Powers Impahla Clothing
By the end of 2014, ten percent of the electricity used in the Western Cape will be generated from renewable sources as part of its goals for 2020 to operate with modern, efficient energy systems and a...
View ArticleDawn in unique power purchase deal
JSE-listed construction materials company, The Dawn Group is the first company in South Africa to procure power from a private provider of solar energy. It has signed a twenty-year power supply...
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