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Value chains in focus as ESG pressures mount for South African firms
As the world increasingly emphasises the importance of ESG, South African companies face mounting pressure to embed ESG into their daily operations and create meaningful impact.
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Stronger action required to bolster energy security – IEA
Stronger action required to bolster energy security. Oil demand has shifted considerably over the past four months in response to the oil crisis, with many consumers
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Demand for electricity to outpace economic growth and reshape investment
Global electricity demand is set to outpace economic growth as part of a broader trend up to 2030, with electricity consumption projected to grow at least
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South Africa’s battery materials supply status surges ahead with new MMC plant
South Africa’s supply status in the rapidly evolving and increasingly geopolitically fragmented battery materials market has taken a major leap forward.
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Minerals Council warns of structural challenges in the electricity system
The electricity data for April and May reflect a system that is operationally more stable, yet structurally under strain, the Minerals Council South Africa highlights.
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Opinion: Defining the low investment, low economic growth challenge in South Africa
A leading radio show recently hosted the DBSA to discuss the low investment, low economic growth (LI-LG) challenge in South Africa. This is a complex but
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Grid, renewable-energy expansions should proceed in parallel
Plans for strengthening the country's electricity transmission grid and further increasing renewable energy generating capacity are not yet in alignment.
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Amplified calls for Cabinet-endorsed electricity reform roadmap
Independent power producer and licensed trader NOA has amplified a recent call for the publication of a Cabinet-endorsed electricity reform roadmap
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Strategic procurement and clean energy seen as key to manufacturing revival
Strategic procurement and clean energy seen as key to manufacturing revival. Decarbonisation and switching to renewable energy can be key drivers of competitiveness.
