Sustainable workspaces are so much more than a design trend. They are a critical component in the global response to climate change, says Steven Fish, Director at Tétris Design and Build.
Undoubtedly, businesses play a pivotal role in shaping our environment - for better or for worse. By envisioning and realising sustainable workplaces, they possess…
Today, adidas is unveiling Move For The Planet; a new global initiative that will harness the collective activity of sporting communities across the world.
adidas is encouraging people to turn activity into action as it pledges to donate €1 to Common Goal for every 10 minutes of activity logged across 34 sports in the adidas…
Hi-Tec launches Hi-Tec One Initiative
There is only one planet earth, sky, ocean, nature and as people Hi-Tec believes we all have a responsibility to make eco-friendly choices. The Hi-Tec One initiative contributes meaningfully to Hi-Tec's sustainability commitments and its ongoing drive to reduce carbon emissions and minimise the impact of operations on the…
Like the ancient Ouroboros symbol, where the serpent eats itself from the tail, forming a circle that is meant to signify an eternal cyclical renewal, there are innovative South Africans finding ways to close the loop.
For many organisations, sustainability is a corporate responsibility and a necessary step towards enhancing future-fitness. For others, it’s a…
Future Farm’s plant-based revolution makes ambitious New Year resolutions easier to achieve. The key is balance, sustainability, and healthy eating, without losing out on pleasure.
A new year, a new you – those new year’s resolutions can really put the pressure on. Rather than setting unrealistically high targets and goals that will have you ditching…
Get Re-used To It!
After launching the Starbucks Circular Cup in the UK in August 2020, Starbucks is scaling up the reusable cup programme worldwide — including an initial limited edition launch in South Africa — as part of its reusables expansion.
Made from reclaimed materials from around six paper cups, the Starbucks Circular Cup has…
While the Rooibos industry has always had environmental preservation at heart, an increased global demand for the tea has compelled the industry to more proactively review its impact across its value chain.
Nicie Vorster, a director of the SA Rooibos Council (SARC) says the industry is renewing its focus on sustainability.
“Ecosystems all over the…
There is no doubt that sustainability has become a crucial consideration for many industries, with businesses globally needing to be increasingly cognisant of their contribution to protecting the environment. The textile and fashion industry is no exception. In fact, for many years, this industry has had a notoriously large environmental footprint.
Thanks to the likes…