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Alternative water Installation training for qualified plumbers in Cape Town
20/05/2019 News, water, GreenCape, South Africa, Cape Town, business, training, opportunity, green economy, water sector desk, Resilient Cape Town

Cape Town has experienced a multi-year drought, and many residents and businesses have started using alternative water sources. Read more

City of Cape Town releases draft Resilience Strategy for public comment
17/05/2019 News, Document, general, Cape Town, Report, Opinion, Policies, Resilience, 100 Resilient Cities, Resilient Cape Town

The City of Cape Town has released a draft Resilience Strategy which is now available for public comment. Read more

GreenCape, in conjunction with the City of Cape Town and 100 Resilient Cities, has published a series of case studies showcasing practical examples of resilience in action in Cape Town. Read more

Resilience Case Study: IkamvaYouth: Building youth resilience in Atlantis, South Africa
26/04/2019 News, Library, Document, Atlantis, GreenCape, South Africa, Cape Town, training, skills development, education, greentech, green economy, Atlantis SEZ, courses, Case Study, Resilience, 100 Resilient Cities, Resilient Cape Town

GreenCape, in conjunction with the City of Cape Town and 100 Resilient Cities, has published a series of case studies showcasing practical examples of resilience in action in Cape Town. Read more

Resilience Case Study: Supporting industry through severe droughts
26/04/2019 News, Library, Document, water, GreenCape, South Africa, Cape Town, green economy, Case Study, water sector desk, water for sustainable economic development, Resilience, 100 Resilient Cities, Resilient Cape Town

GreenCape, in conjunction with the City of Cape Town and 100 Resilient Cities, have published a series of case studies showcasing practical examples of resilience in action in Cape Town. Read more

Resilience Case Study: Building economic resilience to water scarcity
08/04/2019 News, Library, Document, water, GreenCape, Cape Town, green economy, Case Study, water for sustainable economic development, Resilience, 100 Resilient Cities, Resilient Cape Town

GreenCape, in conjunction with the City of Cape Town and 100 Resilient Cities, have published a series of case studies showcasing practical examples of resilience in action in Cape Town. Read more

GreenCape is recruiting a utility-scale renewable energy analyst
16/04/2019 News, Careers, GreenCape, renewable, opportunity, vacancy, green economy, Renewable Energy, Smart Electricity, Energy Services

GreenCape is looking to add to the dynamic energy team by recruiting a smart, motivated individual who is aspiring to a future in the energy sector. Read more

Industry brief: Using groundwater: Options for managing brine.
15/04/2019 News, Library, water, green economy, Industry Brief, water sector desk, water for sustainable economic development, value-add to organic residues

Due to the recent drought in the Western Cape, many companies in Cape Town have turned to groundwater exploration to ensure security of water supply. Read more

Case Study: Reducing water use in health and fitness clubs
01/04/2019 News, Library, Document, water, GreenCape, green economy, Case Study, water sector desk

GreenCape has been working with companies to showcase examples of alternative and reduced water use in their respective business sectors. Read more

Opportunity: Atlantis green economy skills audit
28/03/2019 News, general, Atlantis, GreenCape, South Africa, Cape Town, training, skills development, opportunity, manufacturing, greentech, green economy, Green Tech, research, Atlantis SEZ, RFQ

GreenCape, supported by the City of Cape Town, has initiated a project that seeks to identify and understand the skills development needs in Atlantis and to prioritise solutions for any gaps. Read more