Traditional Commercial Buildings Converted to Green Features: A Result of ESG or Load Shedding? South African Context

by admin_ibc | Sep 16, 2024 | Environmental Management

Afezekile Moko, Ntwanano Hlekane AbstractSouth Africa has advocated green building standards for nearly a decade while property owners have cited the economic difficulties of investing in environmentally sustainable initiatives. However, commercial buildings are...

Water as a Material Aspect in the Food, Beverage and Tobacco Industry: The Role of Integrated Reporting

by admin_ibc | Sep 16, 2024 | Environmental Management

Martin Botha, Hester Spies AbstractAgainst the backdrop of a growing population and increased water scarcity, this paper took on an integrative perspective to determine whether the concepts of integrated thinking and integrated reporting were associated with improved...

An Assessment of Imposing Water Restrictions on Current Water Supply Management Practices within the Ethekwini Municipality

by admin_ibc | Sep 16, 2024 | Environmental Management

Alexander Samuels, Daniel Metsileng AbstractThe primary goal of this research was to explore the relationship between the supply of water and water restriction within eThekwini Municipality. The focus was to investigate the difficulties encountered when attempting to...

The Role of Forest Certification, Ecolabels and Green Rewards Programmes in Support of a Green Economy: A South African Perspective

by admin_ibc | Sep 16, 2024 | Environmental Management

Marianne Doubell, Leo Long, Josua Louw AbstractEnvironmental challenges, including climate change and freshwater scarcity, are increasingly affecting life on earth. Limiting the environmental impact starts with sustainable production, which necessitates transitioning...

Environmental Management Accounting Systems as a Tool to Enhance the Environmental Performance of Companies in the South African Paper-Making Industry

by admin_ibc | Sep 16, 2024 | Environmental Management

Duwayne Anthony Kock, Heinz Eckart Klingelhöfer AbstractThe study aimed to determine the impact on the company’s environmental performance and offer a solution that will help the company achieve its environmental goals. The main goal was to propose an...