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Together they set out South Africa's first mandatory carbon-budgeting system. Affected companies will be expected to register, calculate a company-level carbon budget, prepare a mitigation plan...

The Department of Forestry, Fisheries & the Environment has issued Draft National Waste Exemption Regulations, 2026 (draft National Waste Exemption Regulations) for public comment...

The nature of competition between corporate entities means that they compete for resources. Natural resources are no exception for corporates who rely on them and they compete with each other...

AI is becoming an integral part of everyday life; from the workplace and education, to the tools we use and the questions we ask daily.

The adoption of environmental, social and governance ("ESG") criteria is on the rise, unlocking capital for ESG compliant projects.

Historically, lenders have been mainly concerned with the borrower's ability to service its debt and the indirect environmental risks, relating to existing liabilities and non-compliance of the borrower.

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...

Thu UNFCCC will once again try to agree an international agreement to tackle climate change.

The mandatory phase is anticipated to come full circle in 2021.

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)...

The global business community is undergoing a transition towards a green economy driven by a shared recognition of the urgent need to address climate change, protect natural resources, and promote...

It has often been the case that landowners seeking to sell property upon which environmental pollution occurs, have sought to protect their interests through contracts of sale and the passing on of liabilities associated with environmental statutory obligations to their purchasers.

Although the announced ceasefire must surely be seen as a positive development for global shipping, analysts at Lloyd’s List Intelligence seem to have struck a cautious tone, warning that they expect only a limited increase in shipping and no “mass exodus” of ships through the strait of Hormuz.

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...

Establishing a township is one of the most exciting and complex steps in property development. Whether you are unlocking agricultural land for residential or mixed-use development or formalising...

On 30 April 2019, the South African Revenue Service ("SARS") published draft rules, schedules and forms for the implementation of the carbon tax and provided details ...

The ethical dilemma lies in the violation of honesty and integrity. Companies engaging in greenwashing mislead consumers by making false or exaggerated claims about the environmental benefits of their products or services.