by Dianne Bayley | Oct 27, 2021 | Sustainability
Agriculture is a high-pressure industry. It has faced drought and floods, late rain, and early rain. Climate change is an ongoing threat – along with enormous economic and social upheaval, writes Roger Hislop, board member at the IOT Industry Council (IOTIC) of South...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 25, 2021 | Sustainability
The Arctic is warming twice as fast as the rest of the Earth. As its permafrost ice melts, powerful methane greenhouse gases are released into the atmosphere, which speeds up global warming in an increasingly destructive cycle.Professor Katey Walter Anthony is an...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 13, 2021 | Sustainability
Generation Z are today’s consumers and tomorrow’s business leaders. And while many businesses have focused their marketing and sales efforts on the Millennial market, the Gen Zers, as the new up-and-coming generation, must be recognised. While many companies may view...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 10, 2021 | Sustainability
It is no longer a question of if, but when. The pressure on nations to cut their carbon emissions as climate change tightens its grip on the planet is no longer a topic only driven by environmental activists. At the end of October, world leaders with gather for the...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 9, 2021 | Sustainability
Following the emergence of Covid-19, the Solidarity Fund was created as a platform that brought together the private and public sectors, as well as labour and civil society to unify South Africans. Solidarity Fund CEO, Tandi Nzimande, shares indispensable learnings...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 9, 2021 | Sustainability
Entrepreneurs are often hailed as the country’s future saviours by politicians – the lifeblood of the economy, the heroes of modern times, writes Lelanie Bason, Managing Director Academy & Venture Departments at MyGrowthFund Venture Partners. After...