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Kenya
Anjarwalla & Khanna
Corporate social responsibility and Pro bono are entwined in our DNA because our people believe deeply in making the world a better place are committed to the environment and our social impact.
Nigeria
Alliance Law Firm
Electrical and Electronic Equipment ("EEE") has become increasingly popular in Nigeria in the
wake of burgeoning technological advancements.
Pavestones Legal
In our previous publication, we had introduced the concept of environmental, social and governance (ESG), and how organisations can leverage on this to attract ESG investments from ESG-conscious investors.
The Trusted Advisors
In order to support health and welfare both today and in the future, it is necessary to safeguard global ecosystems and conserve natural resources.
Mazars
Innovation through technological advancement can bring about many positive changes, such as creating new industries and jobs, promoting economic growth, designing new electronic devices, and improving our quality...
The Trusted Advisors
The owner and occupiers of the property are liable for the environmental sanitation of their premises, and it is not an excuse that another person caused the defect in the environmental sanitation.
South Africa
ENS
The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (the "Minister") published the Draft Guideline and Toolkit for the Determination of Extended Producer Responsibility Fees (GN 4308 of 2 February 2024)...
Andersen in South Africa
Enviroserv Waste Management (Pty) Ltd ("Enviroserv") appealed to the Supreme Court of Appeal against the tax court's decision to disallow manufacturing allowances claimed in terms...
Norton Rose Fulbright
It has been said that even if existing pledges and national targets for reducing emissions are achieved, the reduction won't be sufficient enough to limit the increase in temperature to 1.5 degrees.
Andersen in South Africa
In an era marked by heightened environmental awareness and societal expectations, businesses are increasingly recognizing the importance of Environmental, Social and Governance...
Adams & Adams
On 25 August 2023, the Minister for Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) in South Africa issued amended regulations to the Fertilizer, Farm Feeds, Agricultural Remedies and Stock Remedies Act, 1947.
Fasken
On 24 June 2022, the much-anticipated National Environmental Laws Amendment Act 2 of 2022 ("NEMLAA") was enacted after more than 5 years since it was introduced as a Bill to the National Assembly.
ENS
By introducing a circular model into mining productions, value is generated from normally wasteful processes.
Nexia SAB&T
For an overview of the current environmental crisis & how ESG can help ensure that the current generation lives sustainably & works for the benefit of the future generations, click here to download our 2023 ESG Guide.
ENS
There have been reports many depicting vast wastelands filled with clothing, many of them in developing nations. Clothes are "donated" from wealthy nations to developing...
Herbert Smith Freehills
There are so many ESG–related publications and developments that it is hard to keep abreast of them all.
ENS
Section 2(4)(e) of NEMA provides that companies are responsibile for the environmental health and safety
consequences of a policy, programme, project, product, process, service or activity throughout its life cycle.
ENS
About 30% of local agricultural production in South Africa is wasted each year, which is equivalent to an estimated R60bn a year or about 2% of GDP.
Worldwide
ENS
In the recent judgment of John Mussington & Anor v. Development Control Authority & Others (Antigua and Barbuda) [2024] UKPC 3, the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council ("JCPC")...
Herbert Smith Freehills
The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa, 1996 (Constitution), which is the supreme law, enshrines the right of all South Africans to an environment that is not harmful to health or wellbeing...
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