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GreenCape provides credible, quality resources to assist investors, businesses and others interest or working in the green economy. The tools and resources are grouped by focus area, and type, for easy access.
Case study: Building collaboration between industry, government and communities to support recycling
Jun 22, 2022 News Library Market Intelligence waste recycling green economy waste sector desk #resilient #sustainability #green recovery #jobs Case Study
Jun 22, 2022 News Library Market Intelligence waste recycling green economy waste sector desk #resilient #sustainability #green recovery #jobs Case Study
GreenCape, in partnership with the City of Cape Town and Invest Cape Town, has published a new case study titled, 'Building collaboration between industry, government and communities to support recycling… Read more
Industry Brief: Opportunities in Container-based Sanitation
Jun 5, 2022 News Library Document water Industry Brief water sector desk water for sustainable economic development
Jun 5, 2022 News Library Document water Industry Brief water sector desk water for sustainable economic development
GreenCape, in partnership with the City of Cape Town, has published a new industry brief titled: Opportunities for container-based sanitation in Cape Town. Download the full brief, here. Read more
Get to know the team: Matjaka Ketsi
May 31, 2022 News Library Document waste biowaste organic waste Case Study waste sector desk Bioeconomy Circular Economy
May 31, 2022 News Library Document waste biowaste organic waste Case Study waste sector desk Bioeconomy Circular Economy
Get to know our new Energy Analyst, Matjaka ketsi
What is your background expertise and how does it relate to your role here at GreenCape?My background is in Electronics and Electrical Engineering,… Read more
News: Showcasing green SMMEs who are co-creating Cleantech solutions to supplement basic service delivery in Cape Town
May 25, 2022 News Library Video energy solar greentech green economy Energy Efficiency Smart Electricity green SMME ASDU
May 25, 2022 News Library Video energy solar greentech green economy Energy Efficiency Smart Electricity green SMME ASDU
Basic service delivery in the City of Cape Town is needed to create active citizens, empowered to realise their economic and social development goals while creating a society that is… Read more
Municipal Brief: The opportunity for waste-to-energy in Cape Town and the Western Cape
May 16, 2022 News Library Document biogas biowaste biofuels Industry Brief Bioeconomy Bioenergy
May 16, 2022 News Library Document biogas biowaste biofuels Industry Brief Bioeconomy Bioenergy
GreenCape, in partnership with the City of Cape Town, has publsihed an industry brief looking at the opportunity for waste-to-energy (WtE) in Cape Town and the Western Cape. Read more
Case Study: Repair and redistribution of electronic waste in the retail sector
May 3, 2022 News Library Document waste Case Study waste sector desk Circular Economy
May 3, 2022 News Library Document waste Case Study waste sector desk Circular Economy
GreenCape, in partnership with the City of Cape Town, has published a new case study titled: Returning the ‘spark’ to electronic waste: Repair and redistribution of electronic waste in the retail… Read more
Case Study: Upgrading Food Waste to Insect Protein
Apr 25, 2022 News Library Document waste biowaste organic waste Case Study waste sector desk Bioeconomy
Apr 25, 2022 News Library Document waste biowaste organic waste Case Study waste sector desk Bioeconomy
GreenCape, in partnership with the City of Cape Town, has published a new case study titled "Food Waste Upcycling: Upgrading Food Waste to Insect Protein". Read more
Case study: Supporting Socio-Economic Resilience in the City of Cape Town through Sustainable Urban Agriculture
Apr 21, 2022 News Library Document waste Cape Town agriculture organic waste Case Study waste sector desk value-add to organic residues sustainable agriculture Resilience 100 Resilient Cities
Apr 21, 2022 News Library Document waste Cape Town agriculture organic waste Case Study waste sector desk value-add to organic residues sustainable agriculture Resilience 100 Resilient Cities
GreenCape, in conjunction with the City of Cape Town, has published a new case study showcasing a practical example of resilience in action in Cape Town. Read more
Industry brief: Western Cape Water Services By-laws
Apr 1, 2022 Library Document water Industry Brief
Apr 1, 2022 Library Document water Industry Brief
This industry brief reviews the water and sanitation by-laws and the associated implications for businesses operating in these municipalities across the Western Cape. Read more
Case study: Electrification of last-mile delivery services: A case study of Green Riders
Mar 31, 2022 Library Document Case Study mobility
Mar 31, 2022 Library Document Case Study mobility
This case study, developed in partnership with the Western Cape Government Department of Economic Development and Tourism, describes the business case rationale and outcomes of Green Riders new electric bicycle… Read more
GreenCape’s Green Finance Desk has compiled and continues to maintain a database of climate finance sources and incentives that could be relevant to companies and projects operating in the South… Read more
Industrialisation Opportunity Market Intelligence Brief
Mar 29, 2022 News Library Document Market Intelligence GreenCape South Africa green economy
Mar 29, 2022 News Library Document Market Intelligence GreenCape South Africa green economy
South Africa has demonstrated that establishing a vibrant manufacturing sector is a powerful engine of growth and development. Read more
V&A Waterfront Case Study: Building resilience through investment in water saving interventions
Feb 8, 2022 News Library Document water Case Study water sector desk Resilience 100 Resilient Cities Global Resilient Cities Network
Feb 8, 2022 News Library Document water Case Study water sector desk Resilience 100 Resilient Cities Global Resilient Cities Network
GreenCape, in partnership with the City of Cape Town (CCT), has published a new case study. Read more
Pioneering a Climate Finance Instrument in Africa: Lessons from Two Years of the Green Outcomes Fund
Jan 31, 2022 Library
Jan 31, 2022 Library
To address climate challenges and crowd in finance for innovative solutions, a pioneering and collaborative effort was initiated in 2016 that resulted in the creation of the Green Outcomes Fund… Read more
Municipal Brief: Smart water systems
Jan 24, 2022 News Library Document water GreenCape South Africa greentech green economy Industry Brief water sector desk water for sustainable economic development Non-revenue water reduction
Jan 24, 2022 News Library Document water GreenCape South Africa greentech green economy Industry Brief water sector desk water for sustainable economic development Non-revenue water reduction
Smart systems are sensorbased networks that enable the automatic collection, mining and analysis of data for intelligent, real time decision making and faster reaction times. Read more