by Manie de Waal | Nov 7, 2025 | All News
As global regulations tighten, exporters who can prove the sustainability of their full value-chain will secure the competitive edge. For South African businesses, credible Scope 3 data is fast becoming the difference between access and exclusion. South African...
by Manie de Waal | Oct 20, 2025 | All News
South Africa’s commercial environment has been marked by heightened volatility in recent years. Yet history shows that disruption can drive innovation. For local business leaders, the challenge is to turn short-term shocks into long-term competitiveness. South African...
by Manie de Waal | Sep 3, 2025 | All News
The African Development Bank’s (AfDB) recent approval of an R8.4 billion loan to bolster South Africa’s energy security, reform logistics, and support climate-resilient infrastructure, follows closely on the heels of the R94 billion Global Gateway agreement struck...
by Manie de Waal | Aug 28, 2025 | All News
South African companies face growing scrutiny. Without credible ESG data, sustainability claims risk being dismissed as greenwashing. From “eco-friendly” slogans to exaggerated sustainability campaigns, greenwashing is widespread and it’s no longer just a reputational...
by Manie de Waal | Aug 11, 2025 | All News, Sustainability
In a recent interview on 702 with Stephen Grootes, Manie de Waal tackles the growing scepticism around corporate sustainability claims. De Waal highlights why businesses must back their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) statements with verifiable,...