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With cities facing growing climate challenges, rethinking our relationship with nature matters now more than ever. At #WCS2026, discussions are centred around how regenerative design can help build cities that are resilient, sustainable and designed to thrive alongside nature.
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THE ELECTRIC ROAD TO NELSPRUIT solidgreen.co.za/the-electri… In this piece, Cebisa Mafukuzela, Sustainability, Communications and Engagement Manager at Solid Green, tells a Tale of Rhinos, Radios, and Range Anxiety. Read more here: solidgreen.co.za/the-electri… @CebisaMafukuzela
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Plastic → clean fuel using sunlight ☀️♻️ Breakthrough tech produces hydrogen fuel, ran 100 hours in trials, requires less energy than traditional methods. 460M tonnes of plastic made yearly, most in landfill for centuries. 🔗 scitechdaily.com/scientists-…
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We're proud to celebrate our own Makhosazana Mthethwa, winner of the Construction Professional of the Year award at the Big 5 South Africa Impact Awards. A well deserved recognition of her dedication, expertise & impact on the built environment. Congrats @MakhosazanaMthethwa!
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New analysis on the real cost of going off-grid in SA. ▪️Small home: R150k ▪️ Large home: R301k ▪️ Needs 2.5× oversizing for cloudy days ▪️ Solar output can drop <10% ✅ Prices down 17% YoY We design energy-efficient buildings that shrink energy needs. iol.co.za/business/2026-05-0…
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Solid Green retweeted
Planting trees in cities is good for people, good for the economy and an important answer to the #climatecrisis. We have solutions, implement them. #ActOnClimate #ClimateEmergency #ClimateAction #Renewables #reforestation #nature #rewiliding #GreenNewDeal
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FUTURE OF SUSTAINABILITY SUMMIT 2026 solidgreen.co.za/future-of-s… Attending the FOS 2026 Sustainability Summit in Johannesburg was a powerful reminder that the narrative around Africa and the climate crisis is shifting. #SolidGreen #SustainabilitySummit #GreenBuildings
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The @SolidGreen_SA ladies – Amy Symington, Caitlin Marais, and Zusiphe Ngwendu enjoyed another wonderful First Fridays networking morning hosted by the Women’s Property Network at the beautiful Bee-stro in Riverlands. #SolidGreen #WPN #SustainableBuiltEnvironment
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Solid Green retweeted
Our planet is sending us signals.   Too wet. Too dry. Too hot.   But listen, listen again.    Do you hear something else?   This #WorldEnvironmentDay, we turn the volume up on the urgent signals the Earth is sending and how, together, we can act #NowForClimate.  📽 Open Planet
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Solid Green retweeted
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@UNEP’s #NowForClimate Limbo Challenge is here. Dance for the planet. Film it. Post it. Tag @UNEP. Challenge 3 friends. Because climate action is everyone’s signal. #WorldEnvironmentDay #NowForClimate
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Solid Green retweeted
🌍 The future is built by the choices we make today. Happy World Environment Day. 📸 World Environment Day @UNEP #WorldEnvironmentDay2026 #NowForClimate #GreenEd
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🌍 World Environment Day 2026 Climate solutions start with action. Every sustainable choice helps build a better future. #WorldEnvironmentDay #NowForClimate #SolidGreen Image credit: #WorldEnvironmentDay @unep
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Climate change is making hay fever seasons longer and more intense 🌾 Rising temperatures and higher CO₂ levels are already affecting health and daily life around the world, including here in South Africa. Sustainability is no longer optional: theguardian.com/environment/…
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Solid Green retweeted
. What are green blue solutions via @WEF #SUDS #GreenInfrastructure #greenspaces #greenroofs We have the solutions to beat #ClimateChange. Let's take #ClimateAction and use them!
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RESILIENT CITIES START WITH RESILIENT COMMUNITIES solidgreen.co.za/resilient-c… Here, Adrie Fourie, Head of the Sustainable Cities & Research Department at Solid Green, explores designing for dignity, cohesion, and climate adaptation from the ground up. @AdrieFourie @GBCSA
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Pupils in Langa have created a pocket forest to reduce urban heat at their school. Read more: news24.com/southafrica/news/… Small scale green infrastructure can deliver real climate relief. #SolidGreen #GreenBuilding #Sustainability
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Sewage treatment plants could also process food waste, reducing landfill pressure and emissions. Read more: theconversation.com/how-sewa… Infrastructure works better when systems are integrated, not separated. #SolidGreen #GreenBuilding #Sustainability
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DSM-FIRMENICH: NET ZERO WATER (MEASURED) RATING solidgreen.co.za/dsm-firmeni… DSM-Firmenich recently achieved an industry first for South Africa: operational Net Zero Water achieved through measured performance. Here, Aadil Fayzoo reveals how this was done.
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