Mondi scored an “A” by global environmental a creditor – CDP
Mondi, a global leader in sustainable packaging and paper, was scored an ‘A’ for both climate change and forests in CDP’s 2024 disclosures. CDP also awarded Mondi an ‘A-’ score…
Global decline in ocean production underestimated by climate models, CSIR-led research finds
CSIR researchers say climate models point to a decline in ocean productivity. Researchers used an analysis of 26 years of remote sensing data, comparing contemporary trends to future projections from…
January 2025 was 1.75ºC warmer than pre-industrial levels
January 2025 was the warmest first month of the year globally recorded since the period 1991-2020. This is according to the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S) monthly bulletin for January…
3 earthquakes in one week hit Croatia
An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.6 hit Croatia, on the 11th February 2025. According to the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC), another of a magnitude of about 5.2 occurred only…
SA well- positioned in the global green market
Dr Dion George, Minister of Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, said South Africa (SA) is uniquely positioned to become a leader in the green economy. This is due…
Navigating South Africa’s Economic Landscape in 2025
This article was written by Dr. Nicolene Hamman, Economist at the Coega Development Corporation. South Africa finds itself at crossroads, grappling with a myriad of economic challenges that could shape…
A person missing in Tunisia floods
A person is still missing, following floods in Northern Tunisia, last week, on the 01st February 2025. Heavy rain caused widespread floods and resulted in casualties and damage. According to…
No major damage in Caribbean mega earthquake
No major damage was reported in the Caribbean, following a major earthquake with a magnitude of 7.6, in the Caribbean Sea on Saturday evening. According to the U.S. Geological Survey,…
JSE Voluntary Carbon market sees first trades of carbon credits eligible for the SA carbon tax
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) Ventures Carbon Market launched the trading of International Renewable Energy Certificates (IRECs), this week.IRECs will enable companies to offset their “scope two” emissions from energy…
Reimagining an icon
This article was written by Nissan What do you get when you combine a small team of passionate engineers, one of Nissan’s most iconic performance cars and the latest EV…