Author: Chris Bischoff

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Read more about the article CLIENT RELEASE: Masterplan launched to accelerate biodiversity economy in the Eastern Cape
The Greater Addo-Amathole Biodiversity Economy Node (GAA BEN) Master Plan was formally launched during the 5th Multistakeholder Coordination Forum, held from 31 March – 01 April 2026, at Royal Saint Andrews in Port Alfred. The Master Plan is the result of a multi-year consultation process and sets out a clear framework for unlocking biodiversity economy opportunities across the node. Its launch signals the transition from planning to implementation.

CLIENT RELEASE: Masterplan launched to accelerate biodiversity economy in the Eastern Cape

The Greater Addo-Amathole Biodiversity Economy Node (GAA BEN) Master Plan was formally launched during the 5th Multistakeholder Coordination Forum, held from 31 March – 01 April 2026, at Royal Saint Andrews in Port Alfred. The Master Plan is the result of a multi-year consultation process and sets out a clear framework for unlocking biodiversity economy opportunities across the node. Its launch signals the transition from planning to implementation.

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Read more about the article The risks, dangers and costs of AI generated wildlife imagery.
The risks, dangers and costs of AI generated wildlife imagery.

The risks, dangers and costs of AI generated wildlife imagery.

Artificial intelligence can now produce wildlife images so convincing that most people cannot tell them from the real thing. These images circulate on social media, accumulate thousands of shares, and quietly reshape how people understand the wildlife and ecosystems.That reshaping has consequences.

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Read more about the article CLIENT RELEASE: Transforming 8000 tonnes of organic waste into ‘fuel and fizz’
Oricol Environmental Services and Cape Town Biogas have partnered to transform how the Western Cape handles organic waste, moving beyond simple disposal to a true zero-waste-to-landfill outcome.

CLIENT RELEASE: Transforming 8000 tonnes of organic waste into ‘fuel and fizz’

South Africa is running out of landfill space fast. With major hubs like Cape Town and Johannesburg facing less than five years of remaining landfill capacity, the linear disposal method…

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Read more about the article ESG Materiality Assessment: practical guide for first-time reporters.
This guide explains how to conduct your first materiality assessment, with practical examples relevant to South African business contexts.

ESG Materiality Assessment: practical guide for first-time reporters.

Materiality assessments form the foundation of an effective ESG company programme. Without understanding which environmental, social, and governance issues truly matter to your business and stakeholders, companies risk producing unfocused sustainability reports that fail to address the topics that drive business value and stakeholder decisions.This guide explains how to conduct your first materiality assessment, with practical examples relevant to South African business contexts.

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