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Much has been written and will continue to be written about the modern workplace as it is constantly changing and evolving. While this sentiment remains true, it can never be forgotten...
ENS
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (the "Minister") published the Draft Guideline and Toolkit for the Determination of Extended Producer Responsibility Fees (GN 4308 of 2 February 2024)...
Tiefenthaler Africa
A new tide of processes is reshaping the way construction projects are executed and contracts are drafted. The integration of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)...
Andersen in South Africa
Enviroserv Waste Management (Pty) Ltd ("Enviroserv") appealed to the Supreme Court of Appeal against the tax court's decision to disallow manufacturing allowances claimed in terms...
Norton Rose Fulbright
It has been said that even if existing pledges and national targets for reducing emissions are achieved, the reduction won't be sufficient enough to limit the increase in temperature to 1.5 degrees.
Consolidated Employers Organisation
The escalating focus on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors is reshaping the landscape of business operations globally. South African businesses...
Herbert Smith Freehills
As part of our COP28 Insights! series, listen to Ernst Müller (Senior Associate, Johannesburg), talk to Stefanie Busch (ENS) and they unravel Africa's climate commitments.
ENS
In a bid to 'keep the conversation going,' ENS Namibia's Windhoek office hosted a panel discussion seminar on 12 October 2023, delving into the unfolding Environmental...
Norton Rose Fulbright
From November 30 to December 12, 2023 the United Arab Emirates will host the 28th Conference of the Parties to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Dubai. COP28...
ENS
The JSE Ventures Carbon Market, powered by Xpansiv was launched this morning by the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), in collaboration with Xpansiv.
Barnard Inc.
Environmental consciousness has become a global chorus, and the term ‘greenwashing' has emerged as a dissonant note, prompting a surge in litigation. This deceptive practice...
Barnard Inc.
Marking an unprecedented moment in the world of rhino conservation – South Africa's Competition Commission approved the largest private rhino conservation transaction in history...
ENS
The inaugural Africa Climate Summit ("ACS") held in Nairobi earlier this month culminated with the adoption of the "African Leaders Nairobi Declaration on Climate Change and Call to Action"
ENS
"The era of global warming has ended; the era of global boiling has arrived" – these are the words of UN Secretary-General António Guterres, announcing that July 2023 will likely be the warmest month on record.
ENS
On 1 September 2023, President William Ruto assented to the Climate Change (Amendment) Bill (National Assembly Bill number 42 of 2023), which amends the Climate Change Act, Number 11 of 2016.
Adams & Adams
On 25 August 2023, the Minister for Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) in South Africa issued amended regulations to the Fertilizer, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act, 1947.
ENS
"If you take away land from women in the rural areas, you take away their livelihoods; you take away the very thing that they identify with. We fight. Because we have nothing else to lose.
Herbert Smith Freehills
There are so many ESG-related publications and developments that it is hard to keep abreast of them all. For this reason, HSF publishes a monthly tracker of ESG-related publications...
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ENS
In the recent judgment of John Mussington & Anor v. Development Control Authority & Others (Antigua and Barbuda) [2024] UKPC 3, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ("JCPC")...
Herbert Smith Freehills
There are so many ESG-related publications and developments that it is hard to keep abreast of them all. For this reason, HSF publishes a monthly tracker of ESG-related publications...
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