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On 27 March 2024, the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment ("Minister") published the Norm for the Exclusion of Identified Activities Associated...
Andersen in South Africa
Africa, a continent brimming with sunshine, wind and geothermal potential, is poised for a renewable energy revolution. As a leading South African professional services firm...
Herbert Smith Freehills
If SA is to attract investment into the sector, the serious challenges range from illegal mining to raising capital.
Consolidated Employers Organisation
The escalating focus on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) factors is reshaping the landscape of business operations globally. South African businesses...
ENS
The JSE Ventures Carbon Market, powered by Xpansiv was launched this morning by the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), in collaboration with Xpansiv.
Herbert Smith Freehills
The following article by Martin Kavanagh, a partner based in our London office and the co-Head of the firm's Africa Practice Group, was first published by Business Day ahead of AOW 2023...
Andersen in South Africa
The renewable energy industry is experiencing a monumental shift, and the landscape is changing at an unprecedented pace.
Burges Salmon
As part of a series of articles looking at Sustainable Finance, here we explore some of the key themes in Sustainable Financings in Africa, and the challenges to be overcome on transactions.
Tiefenthaler Africa
South Africa boasts a vibrant and dynamic construction industry, characterised by a blend of modern infrastructure and a burgeoning demand for housing and commercial spaces.
Bracewell
Earlier this year, a consortium led by Infinity Energy and Masdar acquired onshore wind platform Lekela Power from emerging markets private equity powerhouse Actis...
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
Welcome to the 17th issue of ENSafrica's TMT ENSight, focusing on topics, news and analysis of novel and interesting developments in the technology, media, and telecommunications space.
Herbert Smith Freehills
On 25 July 2019, the City of Johannesburg's electricity service provider, City Power, suffered a ransomware attack which encrypted its databases, applications and network.
ENS
Experts estimate that globally, USD100-billion of climate finance is being lost through a lack of accountability, transparency and participation per year.
Centurion Law Group
As per a recent report by the International Energy Agency, 43% of Africa's population, primarily in sub-Saharan regions, lacks access to electricity. Enhancing access to a clean...
Centurion Law Group
Solar energy, an age-old source of power, has seen a modern resurgence with technological advancements. It harnesses sunlight and converts it into electricity either through photovoltaic...
ENS
For international oil companies ("IOCs") to develop oil and gas fields sizable funding is required, however, there has been a noticeable trend by some financial institutions...
Centurion Law Group
Entering 2023, South Africa's struggle with load shedding lingers, now in its 16th year. To resolve South Africa's energy crisis, an investment of roughly R1.2 trillion by 2035...
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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...
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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