Whatever the government decides about fracking in the Karoo, a small group of volunteers has succeeded in broadening the debate.
Seventy percent of profits from the Noah Soap programme goes directly to the creators; the rest is used for operational costs such as glycerine.
In a rural village in Marianhill in KwaZulu-Natal, 50 households with no electricity have been kitted out with solar home-lighting kits.
The design for the store is a departure from conventional inverted styles that isolate customers from the outdoors.
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/ 1 November 2010
Runner-up — Enterprise Development Award: <b>Fetola & Associates — Old Mutual Legends Programme</b>.
Most innovative environmental strategy, winner: <b>Pick n Pay</b>.
According to an ancient Bushman legend, Giraffe was given the task of helping Sun find his way around the heavens. Giraffe took his job so seriously that the Creator rearranged a few stars in the sky to resemble a giraffe, in Giraffe’s honour. The Bushmen called the pattern Tutwa and they navigate by it. We call it the Southern Cross.