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Tag: sustainability

SA Wine Summit: SU AgriSciences faculty to invest in new research facility

Amid the rapid changes and activities in the wine industry, it is important for Stellenbosch University (SU) to track...
Agriculture, Campus, Community, Conservation, Food, Lifestyle, News, Stellenbosch University

Student startup hosts its summer edition thrift exchange

Pictured from left to right: Maríze Mulder and Jasmine de Wet, the co-founders of Into Style, along with Bradly Cameron, one of the organisers, at their summer edition’s thrifting event at the CoCreate Hub on 14 March. This event was hosted under the theme ‘Melt Into Style’, and was held in order to make thrifting more affordable for the Stellenbosch public, according to Mulder. PHOTO: Uendjizuvira Kandanga

Over 200 people recently attended the first summer edition thrifting event hosted by the two co-founders of a Stellenbosch-based student-led startup.

Events, Fashion, News

Food garden project empowers local women farmworkers

Women living and working on farms around Stellenbosch have started harvesting their own sustainably grown produce, promoting food security...
News, Women

Foraging workshop encourages use of indigenous plants

A recent wild food foraging workshop held at the Sustainability Institute (SI) aimed to inform Stellenbosch locals about the...
Agriculture

Waste towers reveal the mess we leave behind

Towers of waste revealing the amount of waste that is produced by Stellenbosch University (SU) campus every two days...
Environment, Stellenbosch University, Waste

Marshall Rinquest: Planting the seeds of bright futures

In a small town located in the heart of the Overberg region, one man has committed himself to driving...
Agriculture, Features, Profile

R30 000 prize pool available for ideas to make Stellenbosch more green

The #IdeasForChange challenge is calling for the submission of potentially implementable ideas that can make Stellenbosch more sustainable, according...
Business, Community, Conservation, Environment, Events, local news, News

SU opens up dialogue on climate change

Young people are willing to get involved in combating climate change, but do not know where to direct their...
News

A-klas energieverbruiksertifikaat net die begin vir volhoubaarheid by US

Vyftig geboue sal vanjaar vir energieverbruik ge-oudit word as deel van die Universiteit Stellenbosch (US) se poging om teen...
Campus, Environment, News

Arbor Week: Planting trees in memory of Covid-19 victims

A Forest Elder Tree being planted. Redelinghuys stated that the Trees SA community loves the fact that there are a variety of species being planted – this makes the parks unique and also teaches the community about the various tree species there are. PHOTO: Wilné van Rooyen
Stellenbosch Municipality has dedicated this year’s Arbor Week to all the victims of Covid-19 by planting trees in their...
Community, COVID-19, Environment, Municipality, News
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