A tool designed to support SME’s access to sustainability capacity-building, improved reporting, and future market- or finance-readiness. By: UN Global Compact The first-ever G20 meeting hosted on the African continent has delivered a landmark contribution to global sustainable development: the launch of a digital SME Readiness
A tool designed to support SME’s access to sustainability capacity-building, improved reporting, and future market- or finance-readiness. By: Engineering News Launching this tool on the sidelines of the first G20 meeting ever to take place on the African continent helps us position Africa’s enterprise ecosystem as
SME Sustainability tool By: Female Entrepreneur SA Across the world, SMEs are vital to economies and make up the bulk of the private sector, yet they often lack the knowledge and capabilities needed to strengthen their sustainability performance. At the same time, their meaningful participation
 UN’s International Day of the Girl Child partnership with The United Nations in South Africa & Vodacom. By: Midrand Reporter At the 2025 International Day of the Girl Child event held on October 10 at Vodacom World in Midrand, young attendee Mukhethwa Nkhulumeni showcased inspiring
By: My Africa Mag The Global Compact Network South Africa (GCNSA) will launch Sustainability Leads on 1 September 2025—a new podcast and dialogue platform aimed at sparking bold conversations on sustainable business practices as South African companies face growing pressure to address climate change, inequality,
Interview by: enca JOHANNESBURG – According to Executive director for UN Global Compact Network South Africa Dr Achieng Ojwang , South Africa is quite behind on the achievement of sustainable development goals. The last time data came out indicated there are only 17% achievement. Watch
Written by: Sandton Chronical The UNGCNSA, in partnership with Alexforbes, recently hosted its annual Young Professionals, Business, and Innovation Conference, fostering innovative solutions rooted in sustainable development. UN Global Compact Network South Africa (UNGCSA) held its highly anticipated annual Young Professionals, Business, and Innovation Conference,
Written by: Channel Africa The United Nations (UN) Global Compact Network South Africa (SA) is today hosting the Young Professionals, Business, and Innovation Conference in Sandton, Johannesburg. Under the theme “Where are we now?”, the conference is reflecting on the contributions young professionals have made
PODCAST | UN SDGs likely won’t be achieved by 2030 — what now? Listen to the fifth episode in a six-part series unpacking key insights from the 2024 Sanlam ESG Barometer report 05 December 2024 – 09:25 Sponsored by: Business Day Adopted by the UN
In a world awash with conflicting sustainability laws and regulations, much benefit could be had from harmonisation 19 November 2024 – 05:00 by Achieng Ojwang Business Day We need to find a happy medium between the need to ensure business in its entirety (big and small)
