Renewable energy consumption and unemployment in South Africa

whitePaper | January 12, 2023

The mining industry is experiencing several trends on their journey to digital transformation—some of which have been further accelerated by the pandemic—specifically those around optimizing mining operations, increasing efficiency and addressing climate change. The path to a digital mine is not just about capitalizing on new technology, it requires companies to embrace a new way of operating, data-driven decision making, and diverse skills and capabilities.

whitePaper | June 8, 2022

A report published in June , 2012, from the International Renewable Energy Agency (IREC was officiallyfounded in 2011 by the United Nations and presently comprised of 101 member countries including The United States, with 58 new membership applications in progress) provided the following snapshot of solar energy as of early 2012.

whitePaper | November 11, 2022

Concrete is an outstanding building material. It is widely available, economical, hard and durable like stone, and easy to work with – all attractive properties for the construction industry. However, concrete also has its disadvantages. The cement contained in concrete consumes a lot of energy during its production process and emits large amounts of CO2. This, combined with the enormous demand for concrete and the simultaneous low recycling rate, makes concrete less-than-friendly for the environment.

whitePaper | April 21, 2023

The need for climate action has never been better understood. But now is the time for action. Asia’s companies face considerable risk from climate change but also have one of the most significant opportunities to realize economic benefits.

whitePaper | October 7, 2022

Green transport chain management means that process optimization reduces energy and material savings. More efficiently designed logistics processes with integrated IT systems make better use of storage capacities and avoid empty runs. The goal is to use less energy, produce fewer emissions during transportation and storage, have less packaging waste, and do as few but precisely coordinated work steps as possible.

whitePaper | January 30, 2020

This report presents one strand of the pathway to a genuinely sustainable future. It is not, as so many other reports have been, about “green growth projects”. Rather, the ambition is to propose a quite different way of life that will deliver a different kind of prosperity, one that prioritises wellbeing and builds resilience via a localised circular economy.