Today marks the beginning of the second week of the 22nd UN Framework for Convention on Climate Change Conference of Parties (COP22) taking place in Marrakech, Morocco.
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Monday, 14 November 2016 16:52
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Green initiatives are a fact of life in the 21st century – and are likely to play an even bigger role in the future. There is an increasing awareness of…
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Tuesday, 18 October 2016 15:39
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Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) today announced plans to debut Element Hotels , the stylish eco-incubator brand in Egypt in early 2019. Located in Cairo’s upscale Heliopolis district and slated to…
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Tuesday, 18 October 2016 15:16
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Growthpoint Properties’ Greenfield Industrial Park in Cape Town has been awarded South Africa’s first ever Green Star SA rating for an industrial property.
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Monday, 17 October 2016 15:27
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The Green Building Council of SA (GBCSA) today announced the appointment of sustainability expert Dorah Modise (previously Nteo) as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO), the highly experienced Rudolf Pienaar as…
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Saturday, 15 October 2016 09:44
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The Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) is entering its 10th year of operation on a high note with a milestone 200 buildings rated with Green Star SA certifications.
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Thursday, 29 September 2016 10:59
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The impact of buildings on the environment is astounding, with the built environment currently accounting for 25% of the world’s water usage and 60% of its electricity. But it doesn’t…
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Friday, 23 September 2016 12:48
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Property Point, the award-winning enterprise and supplier development initiative founded by Growthpoint Properties, has opened the door to limitless opportunities for 10 SMEs with a sponsorship to attend the Smart…
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Friday, 16 September 2016 13:03
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As a leading financier and occupier of green buildings in South Africa, Nedbank offers tangible evidence of the sustainable environmental and economic value that such buildings have to offer businesses…
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Wednesday, 17 August 2016 18:19
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The Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) today proudly recognised Dr Werner van Antwerpen, Head of Sustainability at Growthpoint Properties, as a true planet shaper, a great friend to green…
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Monday, 01 August 2016 15:40
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Redefine Properties’ Black River Park in Cape Town has cemented its position as Africa’s largest integrated photovoltaic (PV) plant when it turned on phase 3 of its PV installation earlier…
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Friday, 29 July 2016 09:56
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Today (27 July 2016), the Western Cape Minister of Transport and Public Works, Donald Grant, and Western Cape Minister of Health, Dr Nomafrench Mbombo, participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony to…
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Wednesday, 27 July 2016 17:14
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The average cost premium of building green over and above the cost of conventional construction – or green cost premium – is a mere 5.0% and can be as low…
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Friday, 15 July 2016 15:47
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Collaborating for a better, greener built environment, Nedbank Corporate and Investment Banking (NCIB) has again joined forces with the Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) as the principal sponsor of…
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Thursday, 07 July 2016 15:09
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The Department of Transport and Public Works has been recognised by the Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) for its work on a building currently under construction for the…
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Tuesday, 14 June 2016 09:27
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Growthpoint Properties today introduced the first electronic bike hubs to Sandton Central in a pilot project that pioneers a new, convenient and environmentally innovative alternative mode of transport for South…
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Wednesday, 01 June 2016 13:47
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The brand new Khayelitsha Shared Services Centre, commissioned by the Department of Transport and Public Works for the provincial departments of agriculture, education, social development and health, is expected to…
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Tuesday, 31 May 2016 23:31
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