Green Family Guide – Eco-friendly living!

World Hypertension Day is on 17 May and once again brings to attention the risks of high blood pressure (hypertension), […]

As parents we feel a certain pride when our teens stake out their rights to more and more autonomy. After all, […]

Just when you thought you could finally enjoy life for yourself and have some ME time, with the kids finally […]

At the end of 2022, the Organic Waste Landfill Ban in the Western Cape will kick in requiring a 50% […]

There is no avoiding the fact that global warming and climate change is real and it’s happening. According to Nasa, […]

Resilience and vulnerability are often regarded as polar opposites, and in that paradigm, one appears good to have and the […]

Shortbread is notable for its crumbly texture and butter-rich taste. My quick and easy recipe for candied orange peel shortbread […]

Wistful recollections of our childhood usually centre around food and baking. Nothing conjures up feelings of nostalgia better than the […]

As temperatures drop, you may find yourself shutting all windows and doors in an attempt to stay warm. While it […]

The Enviropaedia is looking for South Africa’s eco-champions to be submitted as entries for the 2022 Eco-Logic Awards. The closing […]

South African cities are joining more than 400 others around the world in the 2022 City Nature Challenge by inviting […]

Starbucks brings the sustainability theme right home with the simultaneous launch of their partnership with the inspirational Reel Gardening initiative. […]

Largest survey of preschool child development in South Africa finds 65% of 4-5 year olds are failing to thrive 65% […]

The cold is setting in around many parts of the country. Winter is knocking at the door and for many […]

USE FREE, ACCREDITED HIGH SCHOOL ONLINE LEARNING TO CATCH UP ON LOST TIME, URGE EXPERTS School learning deficits from two […]

INDEPENDENT SOUTH AFRICAN PUBLISHING COMPANY WINS PRESTIGIOUS BEST CHILDREN’S BOOK PUBLISHER AWARD AT BOLOGNA CHILDREN’S BOOK FAIR New Africa Books, […]

We’ve all been told that plastic is a material that we should recycle, but have you ever been correctly guided […]

More people around the world are opting for tea as their preferred beverage. One only needs to stroll down the […]

Depression is much more than feeling blue, wanting to stay in bed, or being tearful. You can be depressed and […]

The WILDTRUST, along with several other conservation driven entities, fully support the recently published notice of the Department of Forestry, […]

From children to adults, and women to men, being overweight and obesity is an ever-increasing health risk in South Africa. […]

Time is running out to protect nature — that is the clear message from the newly launched 30×30 NOW campaign which aims […]

Four adult lions, all born in captivity, housed in cramped, rusty trailers, and compelled to perform in a travelling circus […]

The two-year pandemic has led to major shifts in grocery buying patterns, as the world became accustomed to spending more […]

Keeping kids safe online is one of the greatest anxieties of modern parenting. Trying to create limits, impose restrictions and constantly […]

When it comes to being partially self-reliant for water supply, South African citizens are no strangers. Water self-reliance is vital, […]

Setting unrealistic New Year’s resolutions may not be so good for your mental health. So says Abdurahman Kenny, Mental Health […]

Cancer Coach and Stage 4 cancer survivor, Alison Faraday, has teamed up with well-known psychologist, Hilton Calder from LifeShine Wellness […]

As our kids enter their school-going years, their growth is steady but slower and somewhat less dramatic when compared to […]

With a Bachelor of Business Science in Finance and Accounting from the University of Cape Town, Daniel Pretorius is a […]

This festive season many families will find themselves gathered around a hospital bed of a loved one diagnosed with a […]

Previous Ironman Africa Champion and plant-based athlete, Kyle Buckingham, is challenging South Africa to go veggie this festive season with […]

4WKS is an innovative, Cape Town-based coffee pod company which grinds, packs and delivers freshly-roasted coffee in 100% compostable, Nespresso®-compatible […]

Pampering gifts should do no harm! If in doubt, check that they are approved by Beauty Without Cruelty. Beauty Without […]

The whole idea of recycled gifts is just awesome! When you think of Recycled Gifts, forget re-gifting the unwanted gift […]

Our colon health is the most neglected and ignored part of our physical health. Bowel management is virtually an undiscussed […]

One word can be used to describe Sally-Ann Creed– health. Held in high esteem not only in South Africa but […]

Nelson Mandela said, “Our children are the rock on which our future will be built, our greatest asset as a […]

Are you trying to be a Green Family? You can download our Green Family Checklist FREE PDF to check how […]

If you are looking for eco-friendly gifts – we’ve found the perfect spot. Etsy is the ultimate site for festive […]

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As part of its expansion plan to enable greater geographical reach, SA’s fastest-growing food rescue organisation, SA Harvest, has opened […]

The importance of gut health is not something everyone is talking about. But it should be! Research and studies are […]

Article by: ChildrenReading.com Learning to read at a young age is important for the development of the child. It helps […]

As the global pandemic has unfolded, our worries have not just been about the threat to our physical health.  Worldwide, […]

Avocado seeds are packed with health benefits! 1 1/2 cups of nut milk or water1 ripe pear2 handfuls of fresh […]

Parsley is rich in many vital vitamins, including Vitamin C, B 12, K and A. This means parsley keeps your […]

Type 1 diabetes symptoms are easy to miss in children … That’s why Sweet Life Diabetes Community has launched the Wear […]

Wondering what to cook for dinner tonight? Bookmark these links and downloads for a load of great dinner ideas for […]

This Courgette and Leek Soup is an exquisite low carb soup full of flavour; not too heavy but still filling […]

This butternut soup with basil pesto is utterly delicious. Prepare a huge pot and freeze it to defrost on busy […]

The slightly crunchy kale is perfectly complimented by sweet grapes, and sliced peppers gave it a great pop of colour! […]

Ingredients: 2 medium sweet potatoes, boiled and mashed ½ cup (125 ml) millet or oats, cooked ¼ peeled butternut or […]

Ingredients 2 125g goat’s milk cheese rounds 200g baby spinach 250ml basil 8 Large brown mushrooms 30ml butter 15ml lemon […]

One of the great things about summer is the abundance of fresh fruit and veggies just begging to be eaten. […]

Depression impacts one in ten people and does not discriminate based on age, gender, or social status. Sadness, feeling down, […]

After a long battle with her health, Pat Featherstone, the founder of Soil for Life – a non-profit organisation (NPO) […]

Ancient pollen grains found in sediment cores dating back thousands of years are helping scientists to shed light on the […]

The Answer Series is helping to save the 2021 academic year by adding bite-sized Grade 12 core maths lessons to […]

With summer underway and the end of year holidays in sight, the festive season will be here in the blink of an […]

Food rescue organisation SA Harvest has celebrated its second anniversary, coinciding with World Food Day on 16 October and two […]

The Greater Tygerberg Partnership (GTP) in collaboration with MES – Safe Space, GrowZA and Xylem yesterday officially opened Bellville’s urban […]

Record numbers of learners are moving through our education system every year, putting massive pressure on our economic landscape to […]

The 10th annual Eco-Logic Awards hosted by The Enviropaedia will present its second virtual event on 3 November 2021. A […]

The increasing academic and clinical interest in how lifestyle factors typically associated with physical health may also impact mental health, […]

In the wake of the devastating Devil’s Peak fire in Cape Town in April this year, community-environmental NPO Parkscape raises […]

The latest in the series of Disability Connect’s Workplace Readiness events took place at Kempton Panorama, where 30 senior students […]

This green guide to sustainable fashion considers WHY and HOW to include fashion choices in your conscious living mix! From […]

As food rescue organisation Chefs with Compassion (CWC) celebrates its 2 million meal milestone since launching in May 2020, software […]

After many years of growing the brand locally and internationally, in October 2021 Oryx Desert Salt will be one of […]

Most often one does not find the teacher at a desk when peeking into a Montessori pre or junior school […]

After launching the Starbucks Circular Cup in the UK in August 2020, Starbucks is scaling up the reusable cup programme worldwide […]

Today in South Africa we celebrate Heritage Day, also fondly known as National Braai Day. Elite South African Ironman Africa […]

For parents and children, the step up into Grade 1 (or big school!) is a time of excitement – but […]

Love the idea of putting delicious, nutritious fresh veggies and herbs on the table for your family? Why not grow […]

This month South Africa celebrates Heritage Day on Friday 24th September, also fondly known as National Braai Day. Elite South […]

The Constitution of South Africa states in the Bill of Rights that all South African citizens have the right to […]

The SA Bone Marrow Registry (SABMR) is celebrating three decades of saving lives this September. In honour of its anniversary, […]

Friday the 17th of September is National Recycling Day in South Africa, and whilst most South Africans are very good at […]

In emergencies, we rush our loved ones to the nearest hospitals with the frantic hope that they will be able […]

A local school in Gauteng, Bosmont Primary School, recently partnered with Bokashi Bran (Pty) Ltd, a member of The Organics Recycling […]

Empty bread plastic bags, two litre milk bottle labels and courier bags are just some of the plastic that has […]

Established in 2014, in the Eastern Cape of South Africa, AET Africa is a truly inspirational company. Their efforts to […]

Heidi was born on the 18th of May 2011 in George. The meaning of her name (heid – second part […]

Aneska is a happy 10 year old girl.  She loves the outdoors and spending time with her brother and friends.  […]

The 17th of September is National Recycling Day in South Africa, and while many of us are great at recycling […]

It only takes a mixture of cough syrup and a fizzy drink to create a substance that can have serious […]

While Lavender is a plant well known for its pleasant aroma, it is so much more than just an enjoyable […]

South Africa was rocked with a new round of loadshedding in June, as stage four power cuts were announced. During […]

How would you like to to reduce your waste and save? Our Green Home 101 guide will help you implement […]

SKNLOGIC has created a product to make your anti-wrinkle and forever youthful dreams come true! Introducing the Multi-Regenerating Masque: an […]

Facing the challenges of writing matric this year? One of the best investments of your time will be taking out […]

Grabbing a mask before you leave the house has become second nature these days – almost as important as remembering […]

Breastfeeding is the recommended ideal, a natural and sustainable food for the healthy growth and development of infants and young […]

Recipes that use fruit have an amazing way of giving you a snack of summer delight to savour in the […]

Invasive Fish Species Management (IFSM) is a non-profit company (NPC) whose primary function is aimed towards the conservation of freshwater […]

Much more than just an establishment for those with special needs, Little Eden is a place of warmth. It is […]

South Africans are no strangers to overcoming adversity and challenges, with the ability to rise from whatever is thrown their […]

Having the right fireplace or fireplaces in your home can bring an elemental warmth that not only heats your home, […]

Let’s explore one of humanity’s most famous guilty pleasures …. chocolate! What do you really know about the prettily packaged […]

COVID-19 has impacted infected people in different ways. Some have been asymptomatic, many have had mild cases, some have had […]

Yandiswa Mazwane – affectionately known as Mamma Yandi ­– is one of those incredible women who works tirelessly for their […]

South African born Dan Hunt is a passionate supporter of environmental and social upliftment projects. Dan Hunt was inspired to […]

Johnny Snyman is the founding director of Invasive Fish Species Management (IFSM). Johnny has a 15-year marine background as a […]

South African-born professional skateboarder and passionate stem cell donor Jean-Marc Johannes will actively be encouraging youth this month to join […]

With up to 80% of the human immune system housed in the digestive tract, taking care of your gut is […]

In this day and age we all need to start doing more to care for our precious environment! One of […]

Since the start of the pandemic, South Africa has seen a significant increase in the volumes of medical waste and […]

City-Zen is a community project, registered as a NON-Profit Organisation, with the aim of creating cleaner, greener and safer cities. […]

From the elaborate follies scattered through the world’s more lavish gardens, to secret garden nooks and playful mazes, the idea […]

As many of us know all too well, a cancer diagnosis for you or a loved one is a sea […]

ocean-i™’s fun and funky urban furniture has been designed with ocean-impact top of mind. Our proudly South African products are […]

The refocusing of priorities amid the global pandemic has put an already buoyant health and wellness market into overdrive. This […]

Colour. It’s the way we see the world. In colour we make and remember life – rooted in human experience […]

Today, our lives are a whirlwind of activity as we rush through the day ticking off the lengthy to-do list […]

Giving is always better than receiving. Making a difference in someone’s life can be a small act with a big […]

Chocolate mousse is lovely, light, and easy to make ahead of time (up to two days ahead), making it easy […]

I love to eat. It is my favourite and if there is one stroke of genius to best them all […]

Happy memories are the essential, invisible and invaluable ingredients for any spectacular recipe. Nostalgia is baked into our favourite foods […]

Social Workers have long been critical to the healthy functioning of societies. Through the years, the important roles they play […]

The month of May is the official ‘burn awareness’ month in SA, and as a manufacturer of wound treatment products, […]

The proudly-South African Oscar won by My Octopus Teacher for Best Documentary Film has laid the foundation for an unprecedented […]

Matt Kroll is one of the founding members of the Green Net, having been involved from the beginning, initially as […]

After a year in lockdown, how perspectives on homeschooling have changed! Reflecting on the last 365 days of lockdown in […]

An early wake-up call, by choice, wrapped in autumn layers, a snug blanket to stave off the chill of daybreak […]

Hollywood filmmakers and movie stars have joined forces with Humane Society International to produce a powerful stop-motion animated short film, […]

The first of four Rhino Conservation Participation Experiences will take place at Tintswalo Lapalala in the Lapalala Wilderness Reserve in the Waterberg […]

The Cape of Good Hope SPCA has partnered with global speaker, best-selling author, and Futures Strategist John Sanei and keynote […]

Teachers are at the frontlines of their communities’ responses to the COVID-19 crisis. As we move into the second pandemic […]

Entries are now open for the 10th annual Eco-Logic Awards hosted by the Enviropaedia. Each year the awards recognise and celebrate South […]

World Sleep Day aims to consider and aid those who have sleep problems. It is useful for educating people all […]

Ingredients 1 onion diced 60ml vegetable oil 1 tbsp garlic chopped 500g linguine 100ml white wine 3 tbsp basil pesto […]

Fresh herbs can take a dish from good to great. Whether fresh or dried, adding herbs is an easy way […]

Fresh herbs can take a dish from good to great. Whether fresh or dried, adding herbs is an easy way […]

Within 10 Years Rhinos in National Parks Might Be Extinct: Are Private Rhino Reserves the Last Hope? It’s a sobering […]

The last year has left a long-lasting effect on us for many of the wrong reasons, however, one of the […]

The release of matric results is typically a high stakes time for many students and their parents, but pandemic disruptions […]

AET Africa have launched a kids art competition and are on the hunt for great ideas for a greener tomorrow! […]

Sadly, Covid lockdown level 3 resulted in the cancellation of the steam festival (about which we have posted below) in South […]

Grace understands (as a mother of four!) that while many of us long for the opportunity to go out with […]

Okay so technically, this isn’t a ‘healthy’ drink as it is a cocktail containing alcohol, but it is delicious! And […]

Few nations can claim to do romance quite like the French, and Grace Stevens‘ Madeleines are the perfect vintage dessert […]

A who’s who of the South African and global cannabis industry will be coming together at the end of February […]

Utilizing scientific advances in DNA risk analysis, optiphi® has launched a groundbreaking breast cancer tendency test and later this year, […]

Today marks International Childhood Cancer Day. Of the 800 to 1 000 children that are diagnosed with cancer in South […]

When it comes to fortifying ourselves against disease, we need to introduce healthy immune boosting habits into our daily routines. […]

This beautiful golden-coloured warm drink is both soothing and creamy. Turmeric has countless health benefits including anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, liver detoxifying […]

This tart and highly detoxifying drink can be enjoyed warm or over ice. Apple Cider helps with detoxification, digestive issues, […]

Go ahead and enjoy your morning cup of coffee with this healthy twist. Cut out the caffeine jitters, gain more […]

Are you feeling exhausted and run down even though the year has just begun? Are you stuck in a perpetual […]

It is not any secret that business and risk go hand in hand. Threats such as IT security, data theft […]

CONSUMERS DO THEIR PART TO KEEP PLASTIC TUBS OUT OF LANDFILL Research has highlighted that a significant proportion of consumers […]

Based on the best cheese and onion braai broodjies Grace Stevens ever had, this loaf incorporates fresh dough, onions and […]

January typically marks the time of year when we recalibrate our diet towards the cleaner end of the spectrum, after […]

I am not ready to let summer slip through my fingers, so I’m going to stretch it a bit longer […]

It is summer, and gorgeous summer holiday hair is something we all aspire to! Many of us are enjoying an […]

The Montagu Country Hotel is the only Original Art Deco Hotel in South Africa, where quirky Art Deco flair and […]

January, the 31-day period at the start of a new year that also goes by “the longest month of the […]

Mass joint rescue operation saves nearly 1 700 Cape cormorant chicks on Robben Island Nearly 1 700 abandoned Cape cormorant […]

Schizophrenia is a complicated disorder to treat, largely because of the varying symptoms. Pharmaceutical companies continue to research and develop […]

Tintswalo Lodges have extended their 2-night Staycation deals for South African residents to offer up to 50% discount at their […]

As South African healthcare workers struggle to contain a second wave of COVID-19, some hope is at hand with the […]

This holiday we need to do our best to keep safe!  Take your fun outside as much as possible. Studies […]

Being eco-aware and mindful of impact will not only help save the planet by helping to reduce our environmental waste, […]

We’ve had a year like no other, and while the shadow of the pandemic still looms over the world, South […]

Wouldn’t you love to give and receive truly thoughtful gifts this Festive Season? Christmas festivities have become greatly commercialised with […]

The gift of an experience is everlasting because you’ll have beautiful memories to look back on for years to come!  […]

Eco-friendly fashion items are great gifts that bring lasting delight!  These epic clothing brands will have the recipient rocking ethical […]

When it comes to choosing gifts for kids – we’d love you to choose green eco gifts! Not only will […]

Gifts for the home and garden are generally enduring and really useful. Your thoughtful green gift could even help the […]

What could be better than giving gifts that uplift others by giving back at the same time?  All these beautiful […]

The Sneaker Shack Opens in Cape Town! “Sneakers tell stories – whether it’s on trails up the mountain or walks […]

It’s time to start planning for a gloriously green festive season! 2020 has been a roller-coaster of a year and […]

2021 is on its way, how insane is that!? As this most uncertain year draws to a close and we feel […]

Eco Diva Natural Skincare is RE-imagining Black Friday and introducing their newsustainability campaign; GREEN [pH]RIDAY offering so much more. Black […]

Nature gives us amazing materials. Wood (and specifically locally sourced timber that has been harvested responsibly from professionally managed forests) […]

In living up to its slogan of ‘The Show Goes On’, the much-anticipated Durban Fashion Fair (#DFF2020) Class of 2020 show […]

Did you know that about 4.5 trillion cigarettes are discarded each year worldwide, making them the most littered item on […]

Lack of access to basic human rights is wreaking havoc for the children of Parkwood Estate. With the help of […]

Eunice Setona-Thelejane was born and raised in the Eastern Cape, but moved to Malmesbury to raise her children. She is […]

We need water. It is essential for the flourishing of all life on earth, and yet we already do not […]

Making vegetables appetising to those who are not naturally convinced of their goodness can be tricky (this penne will please […]

Vegetables—we all know that we have to eat them. But for those who really don’t like them, it can be […]

Tintswalo Boulders has introduced an exciting Marine Exploration Adventure Experience for guests to explore the fascinating underwater world of False Bay where […]

An R100 000 prize for AWARD and their excellent monitoring and evaluation (M&E) methods has made a world of difference to […]

Many of South Africa’s most beautiful and ancient trees and forests are in deadly danger of being destroyed by an […]

Have you heard of a Power Hour? Do you start each day by hitting the caffeine and tech? It may […]

We have all heard about the benefits of separating our waste for recycling – but are you curious about knowing […]

Helen Dodge’s background is mainly academic. Around 2000, Helen Dodge started working in journalism on a part-time basis, sub-editing and […]

Trying to get your head around the idea of making your own compost? Take a deep breath. Relax. Breathe evenly. […]

A little baking inspiration! Ingredients 2 cups chickpea flour sifted ½ cup coconut blossom sugar 1T cinnamon ¼t clove Pinch […]

AWOL Tours is a leading outdoor travel specialist for hiking and bicycle tours in Cape Town, South Africa. The name […]

Vegan Soap ZA is a registered company operating from 2018, focussing on vegan and cruelty free face & body products. […]

There is no force more powerful than a woman determined to rise … Until “that time of the month” comes […]

Dr. Reza Mia is a world renowned expert in the world of aesthetic medicine. His innovative spirit and artistic eye […]

The Raw Love program provides an uncomplicated and sustainable pathway to bring and keep you on your health journey. It […]

MoonTime is a Proudly South African heart based business that produces beautiful high quality reusable sanitary pads in the Garden […]

With a qualification in Analytical Chemistry and a grandfather who planted all his own vegetables, finding a path of growing […]

Congratulations Faithful to Nature on 14 successful years of ethical e-commerce and and thank you for your contribution to sustainable […]

Sitting Pretty, founded by Emma Longden in 2009, creates simple and relaxed pieces characterised by soft tones and light, loose […]

SIX TIPS FOR BREAST HEALTH AWARENESS What does health mean to you? It may mean different things to different people. […]

Introducing be.bare: the earth-friendly, plastic-free haircare range made with naturally derived ingredients. Founded by two young South Africans, be.bare was […]

World Food Day is commemorated annually around the world on the 16th of October to heighten public awareness on issues pertaining […]

Beauty Without Cruelty is an animal rights organisation with a primary objective to educate and inform the public about the […]

Dan van Zyl founded Earthly in 2019 out of his garage and hasn’t looked back since. Toothpaste Bits weren’t his […]

Sanbona Wildlife Reserve reopens with a new promotional rate for South African residents! Sanbona Wildlife Reserve has reopened with an […]

It’s National Nutrition and Obesity Week The global pandemic has highlighted many fault-lines across society, and in our current state […]

Since 2009, Kyle Buckingham has competed in 30 Ironman competitions, 40 half Ironman competitions and has earned himself 3 Ironman […]

Wondering where to stay in Kwazulu Natal? Here is our list of hot picks for comfortable eco-friendly accommodation with nature […]

Pumula is an African name for “rest”. For lovers of nature, the tranquil parkland atmosphere at Pumula Lodge supports an […]

With our DIY Painting Tips you CAN have a beautiful home, well maintained… and the boss is happy too! Before […]

Roxanne Joubert is a Gauteng city girl who moved to the Garden Route in 2015 and found her roots in […]

South African Fashion in Existence For years now, South Africa’s local fashion industry has been trudging steadily along. Many production […]

The 9th annual Eco-Logic Awards hosted by The Enviropaedia took place on 21 September (World Peace Day) and recognised the eco-logically beneficial products, […]

Has your side hustle grown into a rather large “hustle” over the last few months?  Maybe it is time to […]

There is an infinite number of meat free options for the braai – Ironman champion and vegetarian Kyle Buckingham shares […]

It’s that braai time of year again! South Africans all over the country pull out the grills and braai tongs, […]

Pairing the healthylicious mushroom with your South African craft beer is going to make your meal unforgettable! Braaied Mushroom Bruschetta […]

The 9th annual Eco-Logic Awards hosted by the Enviropaedia, will present its first ever virtual event on 21st September – World Peace […]

Planning a South African road trip that includes the North-West Province and wondering where to Stay? We’ve got you! Take […]

South Africa’s most loved supplier of lifestyle cooking and heating products, Megamaster, is keenly interested in the protection of our […]

It’s been a stressful 2020 with an unprecedented global pandemic and extremely uncertain times. It’s been winter. Humans have been […]

Tiramisu is so mouth wateringly delicious – here’s a wonderful Tiramisu recipe from Granny Mouse in the Midlands! Ice cream […]

At Granny Mouse, we spend a lot of time maintaining the biodiversity and wildlife of our gardens whilst still keeping […]

Let’s bring you up to speed about this very special plant! Spekboom is also known as Pork Bush or Elephant’s […]

At the best of times preparing for matric exams is one of the most stressful life experiences. So, how are […]

Sherie de Wet is an entrepreneurial self-starter with a passion for making a difference and uplifting women and young girls. […]

Looking for an eco-friendly family excursion or romantic geaway and wondering where to stay? This guide highlights gorgeous and earth […]

What you need to know when switching to solar energy for your home or small business While Eskom and NERSA […]

An unexpected film about a man’s bond with an octopus entitled My Octopus Teacher is captivating film festivals and competition judges worldwide. […]

UNIQUE CONSERVATION OPPORTUNITY WITH TINTSWALO LAPALALA TO HELP COLLAR THE WILD DOGS OF THE WATERBERG! Conservation enthusiasts have the rare […]

We all want to ditch the grid – here’s what to know before jumping into solar! With electricity price hikes […]

In March 2017 Andrew Flanagan opened a delivery only kitchen in a tiny corner of his girlfriend’s jewellery studio. Based […]

Lockdown has eased up a bit and it’s time for some road tripping in our gorgeous country! Where to stay? […]

Ridhwana ‘Ray’ Shaik is a creative economy and sustainability consultant with over ten years experience in the footwear and apparel […]

Knysna Montessori School is a close-knit, vibrant and passionate school. Through observation, guidance and encouragement, each child is steered towards […]

Let’s start right off by saying, we LOVE Essential Earth Remedies! This sublime range was founded by Marinda Thomas, whose […]

Dr Hayley Clements is an interdisciplinary conservation researcher at Stellenbosch University’s Centre for Complex Systems in Transition, and recipient of […]

Anja Bock and Kirsten Ruhnke are both deeply passionate about using their numerous skills to make a difference! They are […]

Robyn Smith really wanted people to find a haven in our hectic world where they could shop in peace . […]

Plot 263 is an Aquaponic & Hydroponic Organic Farm in the Randvaal Region of Gauteng – the dream of Karin […]

Discovering eco-friendly online shopping may well be one of the best things to come out of this crazy chapter of […]

Karen Heron started gardening more than 20 years ago and learnt that soil needs to be fed, and often. Nourished […]

South African company revolutionises the plastic and bottle industries! 100% plant-based bottle by two South African entrepreneurs is a global […]

Jenni Rowe sums the essence when she says that, “Heartwood  was created with the idea that small things count.” “It […]

An ambitious project for veld management and ecological research that combines ancient animal lore with state-of the-art technology, took a […]

EcoHome, a South African made educational activity for children that teaches the importance of sustainable living, recently launched in selected […]

Sandiswa Qayi has more than 5 years executive and business management experience, and more than 10 years project management experience. […]

For decision-makers, a major barrier to tackling the challenge of biodiversity loss on the African continent is the lack of access […]

Born and raised in Germany in a family of either farmers or academics, Bernhard always had a keen interest in […]

Johannesburg-based visual artist and creative, Marinda Thomas, spent the first three months of her life covered in eczema and battled […]

CRITICAL THAT PUBLIC REMAINS FOCUSED ON HEALTH AS COUNTRY BRACES ITSELF FOR COVID-19 PEAK After more than 140 days of […]

“It is not beyond our power to create a world in which all children have access to a good education. […]

Shamwari adopts WHO-approved COVID-19 measures for September reopening . . . Shamwari Private Game Reserve has worked with professional health […]

Lizette Swanevelder has been associated in many sectors of the building industry for the past 22 years, and her passion […]

Caregivers must take care of their own mental health during the COVID-19 lockdown, or risk burnout. Here’s how … South […]

Jacqueline is married and has three children: Monique (an Olympian diver who lives in New Zealand), Jarad (an Executive Chef […]

Just another day in Kruger National Park:  The epic true story of the orphaned baby rhino saved from poachers, a […]

With life slowly returning to “normal”, workplaces opening up again and kids going back to school, you can feel that […]

URGENT CALL FOR DONORS TO SIGN UP AS BONE MARROW REGISTRIES AROUND THE WORLD REPORT DECLINE IN REGISTRATIONS SINCE COVID-19 […]

Gracious Nubian is a social enterprise based in Bloemfontein where Euodia is the founder and Managing Director. We design, develop […]

Meet Julien Rambert, Director of BiobiN and the man who brought this innovation to South Africa. The BiobiN is an […]

With many years of experience in the medical and Acupuncture fields, Jena excels in her passion for the health and […]

It’s time to step up our game and say NO to plastic bags – Plastic Free July is the perfect […]

Fevers can be intimidating … Christie Hewlett from The Health Nut shares her thoughts on the importance of working with […]

When young children get sick and congestion settles into their chests it can be worrying. Here are seven gentle and […]

Abraham Lincoln once said, “Don’t believe everything you read on the Internet.” I recently drew cash at an ATM and […]

A recently completed study at the University of Columbia, found that COVID-19 poses a significant risk to those suffering from […]

A rare sighting of a Cape fox family, an out-of-the-ordinary set of Nguni calf twins, and the healthy development of […]

“The best way to predict the future is to create it.” – Abraham Lincoln Traditionally Earth Day is honoured on 22 […]

COVID-19 has profoundly disrupted every aspect of daily life across the globe. We are united in a struggle to make […]

Contact Improvenet to help you plan your home improvement, from start to finish!

Are you worried that your house needs a thorough disinfecting, but you don’t want to overdo it on harsh chemical-filled […]

Some elephants are better at social distancing than others, prides of lions are useless (especially at mealtimes!), and giraffes are […]

“The best way to predict the future is to create it.”  – Abraham Lincoln When it comes to recycling, every bit […]

It’s a sad fact that there are only a certain amount of hours in any given day – and as […]

The bottom line has always been important within the corporate world. Organisations need to make decisions that make financial sense […]

Every organisation operating in the food industry faces a great amount of responsibility. If errors occur within the manufacturing processes, […]

PMR.AFRICA BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARDS MOTIVATES FOR CONTINUED SUCCESS “We can change the world and make it a better place. It […]

“Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better …” – Pat Riley MEA Markets Magazine recently announced […]

My name is Sahara – I am 17 years old and I am a green-entrepreneur, earth warrior, activist, gardener, yogi, […]

A SUCCESSFUL EVENING HONOURING MODERN DAY HEROES “A hero is someone who has given his or her life to something […]

“By understanding patterns and past trend characteristics we can interpolate what the future holds …” – Naila Dowla Industrial cleaning […]

RECOGNISING THE PEOPLE WHO PROTECT WILDLIFE “It’s not whether animals will survive, it’s whether man has the will to save […]

“One who maintains cleanliness keeps away diseases.” – Sam Veda Healthcare institutions are pivotal to the survival of society. They […]

Despite their usefulness, many cleaning products can be harmful to you, your family, your pets, and your employees. Here are […]

Earth Day is celebrated annually on 22 April. Now in its 49th year, Earth Day is one of the largest […]

It’s the nature of parenting that the many delights and joys we find in our children are interwoven with stresses, […]

The Glass Recycling Company’s (TGRC)’s Annual Schools Competition results are out, and once again the winning schools around the country […]

CALL FOR NOMINATIONS: AFRICAN RHINO CONSERVATION LEADERS “The fact that fewer rhinos have been lost in South Africa in 2018 […]

EFFECTIVE HAND HYGIENE FOR YOUR HEALTH The most common and often underrated cause of the spread of illness is poor […]

In line with one of its main strategic objectives, the SA Rooibos Council (SARC) is ramping up research efforts to […]

The invention of plastic has changed the world in so many ways – for both better and worse – that […]

Friday 22 March is World Water Day and it’s an annual United Nation observance day that highlights the importance of […]

Being green is a big trend globally, but are South Africans doing enough to make a positive difference to the […]

MEA BUSINESS AWARDS – REWARDING EXCELLENCE “Excellence is the gradual result of always striving to do better.” – Pat Riley […]

GET OUT AND ABOUT ON THE NEXT GTP URBAN TRAIL RUN The Greater Tygerberg Partnership (GTP) is hosting the next […]

 YOUNG SOUTH AFRICANS GIVE INSIGHT INTO THEIR RECYCLING HABITS Around the globe, consumers are becoming more aware of the importance […]

THE BENEFITS OF FOSTERING A CULTURE OF COMPASSION IN THE WORKPLACE “We make a living by what we get, but […]

“When a problem arises do not ignore it. Take the time to evaluate it. Take the time to understand it […]

Facility management is no easy task. The added pressure of needing to gain and maintain a green status can be […]

“The true measure of any society can be found in how it treats its most vulnerable members.” – Mahatma Gandhi […]

GTP URBAN TRAIL RUN 9 DECEMBER 2018 Don’t miss out on the first ever urban trail run which connects different […]

More often than not a diabetes diagnosis is experienced as devastating; not just to the patient but to their loved […]

TURNING ASPIRATION INTO ACTION: MAINTAINING GREEN BUILDING STATUS “Being green and clean is not just an aspiration but an action.” […]

As parents, we often think that because we once wrote Matric exams ourselves, we are perfectly capable of supporting our […]

Starting the day with a healthy breakfast is the opening act for a healthy lifestyle, and lays the foundation of […]

The redemption of Cape Town dam water levels has been met with marked relief. Day Zero was effectively kept at […]

It’s hayfever season – the time of year when nature releases gazillions of microscopic pollen spores into the atmosphere. But […]

An all-women South African-led conservation mission into Southern Africa kicked off on the afternoon of 16th September, bringing together 13 […]

THE GLASS RECYCLING COMPANY PARTNERS WITH UBER EATS FOR NATIONAL CLEAN UP WEEK  RECYCLE YOUR GLASS BOTTLES AND JARS AND […]

Eating out Show your bottle We’re throwing away 2.5 billion disposable coffee cups every year in the UK. With stores […]