by Elize
on February 15, 2013
in Green Collar Workers, Green economy, Green Economy South Africa, Sustainability and the youth
Source: The Presidency State of the Nation Address by His Excellency Jacob G Zuma, President of the Republic of South Africa on the occasion of the Joint Sitting Of Parliament, Cape Town 14 February 2013 Click here to read the speech. Links to the Green Economy: SA`s National Development Plan “It is a roadmap …. to [...]
by Elize
on January 24, 2013
in Educational Courses on Sustainability, General, Green economy, Green Economy South Africa, Green/Sustainability Skills, Roots of Success, Sustainability, Sustainability and the youth, Sustainability Courses (Education & Training), Sustainability Professional Certification
We invite you to pimp your green skills! Have a look at our latest selection of education and training opportunities to up-skill yourself for the Green Economy. Click here to view our course newsflash. To browse courses, click here. EDUCATION AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES: Academic Postgraduate Certificate in Sustainable Business, Reference ID: 4680 Professional Sustainable Development [...]
by Elize
on November 8, 2012
in General, Green economy, Green Economy South Africa, Green Jobs, Sustainability Institute
New Age Newspaper: Article -Sustainability Institute`s MPhil Research Colloquium 2013 Date: 7 November 2012 ShareTweet
by Elize
on October 26, 2012
in General, Green Collar Workers, Green economy, Green Economy South Africa, Green Employers, Green Jobs
Green Collar Workers were invited to join our Green Job Protest at Parliament on Friday, 26th October at 7 am to create awareness around Green Job e believe that green collar workers are the drivers of change in a low-carbon economy, leading towards a more equitable and sustainable future. New green collar work forces are mobilising [...]
by Elize
on October 9, 2012
in Green Collar Workers, Green economy
The first 49m Green Campus Movement event at UCT will take place on the 11 October – RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER!! Green Talent will be presenting on Green Career! Do not miss this opportunity… Seats are free but limited so don’t forget to RSVP as soon as possible to secure your seat! The latest controversial [...]
by Elize
on June 19, 2012
in Green economy, Green Economy South Africa, Green Jobs, Renewable and Sustainable Energy
WWF South Africa wishes to commission an experienced project development specialist with a track record of successful projects to assist the internal Energy Access Team to develop a programme development plan and to assist in developing a funding strategy and or proposal(s). The specialist should have an excellent knowledge of energy issues – particularly energy [...]
by Elize
on June 14, 2012
in Green economy
Source: http://www.unisa.ac.za/caes/news/index.php/2012/06/why-the-green-economy-makes-cents/ World Environment Day was observed on 5 June 2012 with the aim of educating global citizens about the dangers that threaten natural environments. To this end, the Department of Geography hosted a discussion based on this year’s theme, The green economy – Does it include you, which focuses on creating a low-carbon, resource efficient [...]
by Elize
on June 8, 2012
in General, Green economy, Green Economy South Africa
Source: http://www.wrc.org.za/News/Pages/SouthAfricamovestowardsaGreenEconomy.aspx Ms Edna Molewa, the Minister of Water and Environmental Affairs, led the World Environment Day Celebrations in Bloemfontein, Free State on 05 June 2012.World Environment Day was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 1972 at the Stockholm Conference on the Human Environment to create, educate and raise awareness on environmental conservation. In [...]
by Elize
on June 7, 2012
in General, Green economy, Green Economy South Africa
Source: www.trees.co.za The first images of the Earth from space fundamentally changed the way people saw and understood the planet we live on. For the first time people could see that Earth is fragile, this tiny blue ball suspended in space, but also finite. We only have one planet. Nearly five decades later, we seem [...]