by Teresa Legg | Mar 4, 2013 | Blog
Much has been made of Nersa’s recent multi-year determination of Eskom’s increases for the next 5 years. Eskom, to support its build and maintenance backlog, had requested 16 % over the next 5 years. Nersa on the other hand granted an increase of 8%....
by Teresa Legg | Dec 9, 2012 | Blog
The UN climate talks in Doha have closed with a historic shift in principle agreed but with very few genuine cuts in greenhouse gases. The summit has established for the first time that rich nations should move towards compensating poor nations for losses due to...
by Teresa Legg | Nov 27, 2012 | Blog
As the talks start at COP18 in Doha, I can’t help but feel that we may all be in for a massive let down once again. ‘We’ in this instance are those like minded individuals, probably in the minority, that are increasingly concerned about our climate and the legacy...
by Teresa Legg | Nov 23, 2012 | Blog
The Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP) for South Africa was released on 22 November and the encouraging results are that our corporates are making significant strides in reducing emissions. The CDP is a global initiative that requests the JSE’s top 100 to provide...
by Teresa Legg | Oct 20, 2012 | Blog
When one thinks of sustainability and sustainable business practices, two of the most common terms that come to mind are ‘carbon neutrality’ and ‘going green’. It is abundantly clear that the challenges we face as humanity are enormous with a required 80% reduction in...
