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SASOL

Midrand’s ‘airpocalypse’ a reality with toxic air
Article
/ 19 June 2019

Midrand’s ‘airpocalypse’ a reality with toxic air

The air people breathe in Midrand is often 50 times more toxic than is considered safe

By Sipho Kings
NGOs sue government, Ramaphosa over Mpumalanga’s ‘deadly air’
Article
/ 11 June 2019

NGOs sue government, Ramaphosa over Mpumalanga’s ‘deadly air’

Government is being sued by environmental activist groups who say it is infringing on residents’ right to clean air

By Rene Robinson
Graves bulldozed for security fence
Article
/ 29 March 2019

Graves bulldozed for security fence

ArcelorMittal, charged with toxic air and water pollution, seems to have bulldozed through graves to create a perimeter fence

By Sipho Kings
Enviro action plan for South Africa
Article
/ 4 January 2019

Enviro action plan for South Africa

Sipho Kings has compiled a list of tasks government should tackle this year to solve environmental problems and secure our collective future

By Sipho Kings
Chilcot report: Tony Blair’s government accused of using bogus evidence to launch 2003 Iraq invasion
Article
/ 4 December 2018

Chilcot report: Tony Blair’s government accused of using bogus evidence to launch 2003 Iraq invasion

Tony Blair remained in power until his resignation in 2007

By Agency
Sasol creates economic opportunities for its neighbours
Article
/ 30 November 2018

Sasol creates economic opportunities for its neighbours

Investing in the Future, Business Award. Winner: Sasol National Envirobox Programme, Environmental and Training for Sustainable Development

By Advertorial Supplement
Wild swings in Sasol’s fortunes
Article
/ 30 November 2018

Wild swings in Sasol’s fortunes

The company’s shares have seesawed madly – largely because of the volatility of the oil price and the rand

By Gemma Ritchie
SA fiddles while the world burns
Article
/ 21 November 2018

SA fiddles while the world burns

Two new reports show just how little countries are doing about climate change, and our own failings are laid bare

By Staff Reporter
SA is blowing its carbon budget
Article
/ 16 November 2018

SA is blowing its carbon budget

The numbers don’t add up as emissions from coal-fired power stations are allowed to grow

By Sipho Kings
World’s children bear the brunt of toxic air
Article
/ 2 November 2018

World’s children bear the brunt of toxic air

They are more vulnerable than adults and the effect for their wellbeing is life-long

By Sipho Kings
Solidarity, Sasol wait on Mining Charter for clarity
Article
/ 20 September 2018

Solidarity, Sasol wait on Mining Charter for clarity

The trade union and petrochemical company were unable to reach a resolution on Wednesday with the CCMA

By Gemma Ritchie
Solidarity confident of permission to strike after court ruling
Article
/ 17 September 2018

Solidarity confident of permission to strike after court ruling

Solidarity wants all of its 180 000 members countrywide to down tools in solidarity with those at Sasol

By Tehillah Nieselow
Solidarity accuses Sasol of being ‘reckless’ as strike drags on
Article
/ 17 September 2018

Solidarity accuses Sasol of being ‘reckless’ as strike drags on

Hundreds of white Solidarity members are on strike over their exclusion from Sasol’s new B-BBEE employee share scheme

By Agency
CCMA plans to intervene in Sasol strike — Solidarity
Article
/ 8 September 2018

CCMA plans to intervene in Sasol strike — Solidarity

Solidarity has since formally informed the CCMA that the trade union would participate in the process

By Lameez Omarjee
Motorists won’t share Sasol’s pain
Article
/ 7 September 2018

Motorists won’t share Sasol’s pain

Solidarity says its go-slow will cost the company millions without jeopardising essential fuel supplies

By Gemma Ritchie
Solidarity plans for three-week Sasol strike over share scheme
Article
/ 3 September 2018

Solidarity plans for three-week Sasol strike over share scheme

Industrial action will start on Monday, but not all Solidarity members will down tools at the same time

By Agency
Solidarity to strike over Sasol’s ‘white exclusion’
Article
/ 26 August 2018

Solidarity to strike over Sasol’s ‘white exclusion’

Solidarity claims the new scheme is just about scoring empowerment points

By Agency
The drivers behind fuel price hikes
Article
/ 6 July 2018

The drivers behind fuel price hikes

Ways to cushion the knock-on effects, to protect the poor in particular, must – and can – be found

By Sabelo Mtantato
Judge faces labour case probe
Article
/ 8 June 2018

Judge faces labour case probe

A labour court judge is accused of lying by a complainant who claims he ‘ignored’ his submissions

By Dineo Bendile
On-off oil refinery back on the table
Article
/ 18 May 2018

On-off oil refinery back on the table

The minister of energy announced that an implementation framework for a new oil refinery would be finalised this year

By Lynley Donnelly
China adds fuel to refinery ire
Article
/ 16 March 2018

China adds fuel to refinery ire

A Sinopec bid for Chevron SA has been approved, which could bring high-quality petrol and diesel

By Tebogo Tshwane
​Coca-Cola SA and Sasol cut ties with McKinsey
Article
/ 11 January 2018

​Coca-Cola SA and Sasol cut ties with McKinsey

To date, most of the large companies to cut ties with McKinsey have been financial institutions such as Nedbank, Standard Bank and Barclays Africa.

By Staff Reporter
Poor Mozambicans accuse Sasol of bleeding them
Article
/ 25 October 2017

Poor Mozambicans accuse Sasol of bleeding them

The multinational is guilty of selling on Mozambican gas to itself at a huge profit, while not doing enough for the people, a report has alleged

By Govan Whittles
Big polluters buy time on emissions
Article
/ 4 February 2016

Big polluters buy time on emissions

SA’s major polluters are going ahead with plans to offset their emissions, lowering pollution in one place to save money and continue polluting.

By Sipho Kings
Get out of dirty fossil fuel
Article
/ 8 January 2015

Get out of dirty fossil fuel

Secure the future of your children by hitting back at the energy companies holding governments to ransom, writes David le Page.

By David Le Page
Sasol takes stock of oil price crash
Article
/ 8 January 2015

Sasol takes stock of oil price crash

The energy firm’s largest investment in the United States is likely to be in jeopardy if the current conditions prevail.

By Staff Reporter
Open letter to Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa
Article
/ 7 October 2014

Open letter to Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa

Environmental NGOs write an open letter to the Environmental Affairs Minister Edna Molewa.

By Staff Reporter
Sasol and state go head to head
Article
/ 17 July 2014

Sasol and state go head to head

The chemical firm’s appeal against a Competition Tribunal decision could be the catalyst for government to wield the big stick over pricing.

By Lloyd Gedye
It’s not rocket science – Botswana on Sasol-like synfuels
Article
/ 12 June 2014

It’s not rocket science – Botswana on Sasol-like synfuels

Botswana plans to follow in the footsteps of Sasol in introducing coal-to-liquid fuel technology while the chemical giant turns its focus to gas.

By Staff Reporter
Sasol synfuel production soars
Article
/ 9 June 2014

Sasol synfuel production soars

The chemicals giant expects synfuel production for the year to fall in the upper end of the target range as it progresses a number of investments.

By Paul Burkhardt
Sasol fined R500m for excessive plastic prices
Article
/ 5 June 2014

Sasol fined R500m for excessive plastic prices

The Competition Tribunal has imposed a R534-million penalty on a Sasol subsidiary for over-charging local customers for plastic products.

By Staff Reporter
Sasol saddled with fine for overpricing
Article
/ 5 June 2014

Sasol saddled with fine for overpricing

A landmark ruling makes it easier for local plastic goods firms to compete with foreign companies.

By Lloyd Gedye
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