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Sustainability Forum: Highlighting Water Security & Ecosystem Conservation

by Nicole | Jun 18, 2014 | Sustainability, Sustainability Forum

Water stress is rapidly emerging as a key issue facing industry and investors in South Africa. Lack of water can hamper operations and development in a wide variety of industries including agri- and agri-processing sectors. How we manage our water infrastructure, and...

Value of our Sustainability Forum and Cape Town’s Earth Hour City Challenge win

by Nicole | May 6, 2014 | Newsletter May 2014, Sustainability, Sustainability Forum

Climate change is the most urgent issue affecting the planet right now. It has been described by the United Nations as the defining human development issue of our generation. With finite resources, growing populations, and rapid urbanisation, government, business and...

Cape Town features in Arup & Rockefeller Foundation City Resilience Framework

by Nicole | May 3, 2014 | Newsletter May 2014, Sustainability

In Dec 2013, Accelerate Cape Town hosted Arup, Rockefeller Foundation and Cape Town businesses as part of the City Resilience Index Project. The first deliverable of this project is the City Resilience Framework launched in Apr 2014. The need to understand city...

International recognition for Cape Town with the Global Earth Hour 2014 Award

by Nicole | Mar 31, 2014 | Sustainability

Cape Town is once again bestowed with an award – Global Earth Hour Capital 2014! Organised by the World Wildlife Fund for Nature, the Earth Hour City Challenge attracted 160 cities from 14 countries, and Cape Town was recognised for its ambition and pioneering actions...

Sustainability Forum: Highlighting key sustainable housing and community solutions through WDC 2014

by Nicole | Feb 25, 2014 | Newsletter Feb 2014, Sustainability, Sustainability Forum

The challenges facing cities today are numerous. Rapid urbanisation is a growing reality and Cape Town has the highest rate in South Africa. This brings housing, infrastructure, social and biophysical challenges, but if we look for solutions across business,...

African Cities – rapid urbanisation, emerging opportunties and challenges

by Nicole | Feb 15, 2014 | Newsletter Feb 2014, Sustainability

Rapid urbanization is fast becoming the key driver of economic change in Africa. It is estimated that in the next 15 years, an additional 350 million people will be living in Africa’s cities. Undoubtedly, this is now the greatest management challenge for...
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