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Earthshot Prize announces this year’s winners who are shaping a greener, cleaner future

Prince William champions Africa’s role at 2024 Earthshot Prize

Earthshot Prize announces this year’s winners who are shaping a greener, cleaner future

The expedition highlighted the potential that mobility, powered by renewable energy, had to transform livelihoods across Africa.

African-made electric motorcycle completes solar-powered journey from Nairobi to Stellenbosch

The innovative expedition has highlighted the need for electric mobility on the continent

Farm 58 is phase one of a three-phase project that leads to a new industrial zone known as North Port on Walvis Bay’s northern outskirts. Graphic supplied

Walvis Bay’s Cleanergy plant leads the way in green hydrogen technology

An inside look at a green hydrogen plant that has made the most visible progress of nine projects under development in Namibia

Futuristic: The Volvo EX30 looks like a concept and goes from 0-100 km/h in just 3.6 seconds.  (Photo by John Keeble/Getty Images)

Volvo EX30: Futuristic driving meets the challenges of electric charging in South Africa

While the car itself ticks all the boxes, the infrastructure in our country still does not adequately support electric vehicles This content is restricted to registered users and…

ClimateLaunchPad Green Business Ideas Competition: Regional Finals

Young Africans pitch their innovations for a greener and cleaner future

The art of science: Children from the Boesmanland High School in
Pofadder in the Northern Cape explore the Dung Beetle sculpture that
turns waste plastic into fuel.

‘Dung Beetle’ turns tech into art and plastic into fuel

Real dung beetles make waste useful and this steel sculpture does the same for plastic

Mic Mann, co-chief executive of Singularity University

SingularityU South Africa Summit 2019 will address Africa’s most pressing challenges

SingularityU South Africa brings together the world’s leading exponential technology thought leaders to address Africa’s most pressing issues

Dr Malcolm Gillespie, research and development specialist at Hydrox Holdings

Making cheap hydrogen a reality

A team of researchers in Johannesburg has found a way to significantly cut the cost of hydrogen production

The new BMW i3S can go further than its predecessors

The 2019 BMW i3S – First impressions

It’s green but it’s mean

Absa estimates that it is saving 12-million litres of water each year at its north towers building

Water Efficiency and Management

Winner: Absa towers north greywater plant

Adaptation is essential in an era of communities becoming rapidly affected by global warming

Greening Awards: Editor’s Note and Categories

There is always hope for a better world

Minister of Science and Technology Mmamoloko Kubayi-Ngubane viewing the demonstration by HySa Infrastructure Hydrogen South Africa at the launch of the HFCT system at Poelano High School in Ventersdorp

South Africa positions itself to go green using platinum group metals

The HySa programme is developing globally relevant technologies

Bio-enzyme biodegradable cleaning products are keeping things clean and green

Green Worx Cleaning Solutions — Runner-up: Green Technology Innovations

China looks to lead global ‘green-tech’ industry

China has made global headlines for overtaking the US as the largest emitter of CO2, but have announced plans towards "green" technology.