Funding, skills development, and capacity building: The way forward for a just energy transition

by Editor | Jun 22, 2023 | News, Public Sector Leaders

By Jessie Taylor An advisory body to President Cyril Ramaphosa has released its final recommendations on the country’s just energy transition plans and put forward suggestions on how to prepare local governments and increase skills development. The Presidential...

Fashion trends, sustainability and the environment: The time for blindly following fashion trends is over

by Editor | Jun 22, 2023 | News, Public Sector Leaders

By Raine St. Claire   Why is it important to care about buying sustainably sourced items? Climate change, biodiversity loss and pollution are the root causes of unsustainable patterns. Now, more than ever, the concept of sustainable fashion in the clothing...

Powering ahead in creating youth employment

by Editor | Jun 22, 2023 | News, Public Sector Leaders

By Jessie Taylor South Africa’s transition to renewable energy holds the promise of creating job opportunities while igniting the green economy. However, at the heart of a just energy transition is reskilling those already working in fossil-fuel sectors such as mining...

Solving the electricity crisis: Wind power is key in our energy mix

by Editor | Jun 22, 2023 | News, Public Sector Leaders

Insights from Niveshen Govender, CEO of the South African Wind Energy Association By Koketso Mamabolo The electricity crisis is on everyone’s mind. Whoever you are, wherever you are, whatever you do, the crisis is having a direct and indirect impact on everyone who...

HR Trends: Five ways technology is transforming HR practice

by Editor | Jun 9, 2023 | News, Public Sector Leaders

By Jessie Taylor   Technology, artificial intelligence (AI), and machine learning are becoming a part of our daily lives and are increasingly influencing our workplaces. More than a third of companies today use AI in their business, with an additional 40%...