Mail & Guardian opens nominations for the 2025 Greening the Future Awards
The awards celebrate people, projects and organisations that champion environmental concerns
The Mail & Guardian Greening the Future awards, which was launched in 1998, is an annual celebration of individuals, companies, communities and NGOs busy working on making the…
The awards will coincide with COP28
Hard work and passion paid off for Rifumo Mathebula, an environmental educator, filmmaker and photojournalist
The awards are in recognition of people who are doing their part to ensure a sustainable future
This year’s UN climate conference will be the first in-person meeting since COP25 in 2019, when developing countries walked away, outraged by the poor outcome
We highlight the work of those accelerating sustainable living in SA – at a vital moment for the environment
Court puts a spoke in producers’ wheel by agreeing that they are responsible for their products’ waste.
Concerned countries want a new phase of the protocol to kick in immediately after it expires, writes Fiona Macleod.
Cup’s carbon footprint could take years to mop up, reports Faranaaz Parker.
Carbon credits are a new asset class in the global green economy, writes Yolandi Groenewald.
Jane Goodall, who began her seminal work on the chimpanzees of Africa 50 years ago, is now touring the world with another important message.
Indalo Yethu, South Africa’s environmental campaign in collaboration with the department of environmental affairs, has developed an eco-towns.
Nasa is also looking at osmotic power as a possible way to provide enough water for long-term manned space missions.
The success of ABB’s Automation and Power World 2009 event shows increased interest in technological solutions to improve energy efficiency.
Morgan Morris profiles three South African leaders who are trying to find answers to a growing global problem.
The Delta Environmental Centre is empowering children to become more green.
Teljoy’s Green Credit scheme enables customers to reduce their electricity bills by more than 30% while the instalments are almost equal to the saving
The EnviroServ method eliminates odours and kills pathogens because it involves high temperatures during composting
