Agtech market opportunities are the focus of GreenCape's lastest publication (see all of GreenCape's publications, here), which has been made possible thanks to support from the Anglo American Foundation. Agricultural technology (agtech) is a growing market in South...
Industry brief: Unlocking the potential of wheeling in the Western Cape
Apr 25, 2025
Clean energy access and supply security are major concerns in South Africa. To address South Africa’s growing demand for cleaner and more affordable energy, mechanisms are needed to enable private sector-funded new generation capacity to come online. Wheeling can...
Industry brief: Enabling the electrification of the minibus taxi industry in South Africa
Feb 20, 2025
GreenCape, supported by ClimateWorks Foundation in partnership with Atlantis Special Economic Zone (ASEZ), has published an industry brief which explores the potential for electrification within the minibus taxi industry, with a particular focus on the link between...
Industry brief: Entering the public water sector
Nov 26, 2024
GreenCape, in partnership with the Western Cape Provincial Government's Department of Environmental Affairs and Development Planning (DEA&DP), has published an industry brief titled: Entering the public water sector market The water sector in South Africa is...
Industry brief: Reimagining service delivery – Innovative approaches for sustainable impact in low-income communities
Nov 12, 2024
South Africa faces profound challenges in providing basic services such as water, sanitation, and electricity to millions living in low-income communities and informal settlements. This industry brief is written for: National and local policymakers, urban planners,...
Industry Brief: Shining a light on end-of-life management of large-scale projects’ solar PV installations
Jul 17, 2024
GreenCape, in partnership with the City of Cape Town, has published an industry brief looking at the end-of-life management of large-scale projects’ solar PV modules. This opportunity brief is written for: Solar PV producers (i.e. manufacturers, importers, and brand...
Industry brief: Building water resilience in the City of Cape Town – Faure New Water Scheme
Jun 24, 2024
GreenCape, in partnership with the City of Cape Town, has published an industry brief which looks at building water resilience in the City of Cape Town through the Faure New Water Scheme. To access the full brief, click the PDF link above or click here. This brief is...
Industry Brief: Black Soldier Fly Agriculture: Upcycling SA’s organic waste
May 6, 2024
GreenCape, in partnership with the Anglo American Group Foundation, has published an industry brief looking at upcycling South Africa’s organic waste into local, llimate friendly and resilient feed for livestock, pets, and the soil through Black Soldier Fly (BSF)...
Industry brief: Enabling large-scale renewable energy development in Mpumalanga
Feb 28, 2024
Mpumalanga offers unique opportunities for the development of renewable energy projects. However, renewable energy development with a focus on wind projects has to navigate through the land use challenges of mining, agriculture and environmental conservation. Although...
Industry brief: Threading the loop: Textile recycling and fibre recovery
Jul 3, 2023
GreenCape, in partnership with the City of Cape Town has published a new industry brief which looks at circular economy solutions for textiles in the city. The industry brief covers the role textile recycling play in fostering a more competitive clothing and textile...








