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Supplied image: Nestlé and Chilanga Cement signing partnership agreement during the launch event. Pictured (from left to right): Chibuye Mbesuma Ngulube, general counsel & company secretary at Chilanga Cement, Honorable Gary Nkombo, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development and Zubayer Davids, country manager, Nestlé Zambia and Malawi.

Nestlé, Chilanga Cement partner in plastic neutrality initiative

Is greenwashing a threat to sustainable construction?

Is greenwashing a threat to sustainable construction?

By Bunny Bala 3 Feb 2023

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Sarah Colenbrander and Ian Palmer 24 Oct 2018

How building eco-friendly hotels can help develop ROI

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Big completes WeWork's first micro-school with super-elliptic objects in New York City

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Africa's Cities for our Future competition winner revealed

Africa's Cities for our Future competition winner revealed

25 Jul 2018

Enter the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

Enter the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

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Future 'ocean cities' need green engineering above and below the waterline

Future 'ocean cities' need green engineering above and below the waterline

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Port Louis is Africa's best city: Mercer survey

22 Mar 2018

Hotel Verde Zanzibar opens doors to guests, promotes responsible tourism

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Paris “under water” and other European cities facing drastic climate change should trigger planners to think urban spaces differently. ,

When climate comes unhinged, we need to rethink how to build our cities

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Wi-Fi to be seen as a "utility" in 2018, says Ruckus

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#BizTrends2018: Green buildings, fit for a sustainable purpose

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Dramatic rise of African consumer power driving development

Dramatic rise of African consumer power driving development

17 Nov 2017

GBCSA announces rebrand of Green Star SA rating system

GBCSA announces rebrand of Green Star SA rating system

9 Oct 2017

Africa shows rising interest in green building design

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Alison Groves 13 Jul 2017

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Rags, not riches, defining Africa's urban explosion

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Sub-Saharan Africa lags in sustainable energy policies

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African cities can raise more money. Kenya and South Africa offer useful lessons

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Sarah Colenbrander and Ian Palmer 24 Oct 2018

How building eco-friendly hotels can help develop ROI

Tourism & TravelHow building eco-friendly hotels can help develop ROI

19 Oct 2018

Big completes WeWork's first micro-school with super-elliptic objects in New York City

Construction & EngineeringBig completes WeWork's first micro-school with super-elliptic objects in New York City

19 Sep 2018

Africa's Cities for our Future competition winner revealed

Construction & EngineeringAfrica's Cities for our Future competition winner revealed

25 Jul 2018

Enter the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

Construction & EngineeringEnter the Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

16 Jul 2018

Future 'ocean cities' need green engineering above and below the waterline

Construction & EngineeringFuture 'ocean cities' need green engineering above and below the waterline

Katherine Dafforn, Ana Bugnot, Eliza Heery, Marian 26 Mar 2018

Port Louis, Mauritius © byvalet –

ESG & SustainabilityPort Louis is Africa's best city: Mercer survey

22 Mar 2018

Hotel Verde Zanzibar opens doors to guests, promotes responsible tourism

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6 Mar 2018

Paris “under water” and other European cities facing drastic climate change should trigger planners to think urban spaces differently. ,

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Dagmar Haase 19 Feb 2018

Wi-Fi to be seen as a "utility" in 2018, says Ruckus

ICTWi-Fi to be seen as a "utility" in 2018, says Ruckus

19 Jan 2018

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Construction & Engineering#BizTrends2018: Green buildings, fit for a sustainable purpose

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Dramatic rise of African consumer power driving development

Marketing & MediaDramatic rise of African consumer power driving development

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GBCSA announces rebrand of Green Star SA rating system

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Bamako, Mali. © Thomas Dutour via

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24 Mar 2017

Sub-Saharan Africa lags in sustainable energy policies

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16 Feb 2017