by studio@brandesign.co.za | Dec 7, 2015 | Newsletter Dec 2015, Sustainability, Sustainability Forum
South Africa’s oceans have the potential to contribute R177 billion to GDP by 2033 – an attractive prospect given our lacklustre economic outlook. But the ocean economy is a fragile ecosystem and economic value should be extracted responsibly. This will require...
by studio@brandesign.co.za | Sep 22, 2015 | Sustainability, Sustainability Forum
Food and water are becoming critical resources. With rising global population, urbanisation and an expanding middle class, demand for food is expected to rise by 35% by 2030, while the demand for water will rise by 40%. South Africa and the Western Cape are...
by studio@brandesign.co.za | Jul 29, 2015 | Sustainability, Sustainability Forum
With the continuous population growth and greater economic opportunities in our cities, rapid urbanisation is a reality. By 2050, the world population will grow to 9 billion of which 7 billion will be urbanised. Most notable is the growth of the middle class from 1.5...
by studio@brandesign.co.za | Mar 30, 2015 | Sustainability, Sustainability Forum
South Africa’s energy crisis is impacting on business and consumers as power supplies remain unreliable and heavy users of electricity such as manufacturing companies being asked to reduce usage by up to 20%. But what is the extent of Eskom’s delivery...
by studio@brandesign.co.za | Mar 18, 2015 | Newsletter Mar 2015, Sustainability, Sustainability Forum
South Africa’s energy crisis is a reality. Load shedding is a regular occurrence and heavy users of electricity such as manufacturing companies are being asked to reduce usage by up to 20%. With the delay of new builds and a huge maintenance backlog, this crisis is...
by studio@brandesign.co.za | Oct 11, 2014 | Sustainability, Sustainability Forum
Implementing sustainability practices is now creating real business value to organisations with robust programmes. The Woolworths’ Good Business Journey has ensured impressive savings of R270 million in 4 years, R222m in energy efficiency. Renewable energy...
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