R74m project included in SU’s route to ‘Zero Carbon’
Stellenbosch University (SU) will continue its journey to a state of net zero carbon with a R74 million solar...
Category: Environment
The baboon activist on the urban fringe
Activist and founder of Baboon Matters, Jenni Trethowan, has dedicated her life to the protection of baboons. Not only...
Western Cape organics landfill ban more than just a diversion
With the onset of the Western Cape organics landfill ban in 2022, municipalities across the province will be expected...
Botanical garden seeks to preserve habitats through new display
Four threatened lowland habitats from the Cape Floristic Region will soon be showcased at the Stellenbosch University (SU) Botanical...
SU researcher joins American rhino conservation initiative
A researcher from Stellenbosch University (SU) recently joined an American research group focused on the conservation of rhinos outside...
Stellenbosch se eerste Tuinweek ’n hupstoot vir toerisme
Stellenbosch se eerste Tuinweek is onlangs ingehuldig om die plaaslike toerismebedryf te bevorder. Plante is rondom Die Braak in...
TWO OCEANS AQUARIUM IN 360°: Rediscovering oceanic magic in the Mother City
Amid the hustle and bustle of central Cape Town lies a special aquatic sanctum. Familiar to residents, the Two...
In 360°: Going to the loom? Alpaca my bags
Located just outside Paarl, near the famous Fairview Wine and Cheese Estate and Spice Route, sits the delightful Alpaca...
Switching to solar a growing trend in Stellenbosch
Around 100 households and businesses in Stellenbosch are currently using solar power systems as an alternative source of energy. ...
Stellenbosch landscape architect flourishes at international festival
A landscape architect intern at Stellenbosch University’s Botanical Garden (SUBG), and her teammates, are currently showcasing their garden design...