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G R E E N<br />
<strong>Economy</strong><br />
journal<br />
ESG | MINING<br />
WATER | ENERGY<br />
INFRASTRUCTURE<br />
38<br />
52<br />
CONTENTS<br />
7 NEWS AND SNIPPETS<br />
BIODIVERSITY<br />
12 The Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment<br />
(DFFE) explains how climate change weakens economic and<br />
social systems<br />
ECONOMY<br />
14 Southern Africa’s abundant resources can fuel a successful<br />
green economy says the DFFE<br />
MINING<br />
16 Could the metals shortage derail the energy transition?<br />
20 Climate change and tailings management<br />
24 The role of the Council for Geoscience in the just energy<br />
transition to low-carbon economy<br />
27 Consequences of the Eskom tariff increases<br />
28 Project funders looking at human rights in due diligence<br />
30 Mining for a green economy<br />
32 Responsible mining demands multidisciplinary teams<br />
36 Lithium’s next big risk is grand supply plans falling short<br />
MOBILITY<br />
38 Electric cars on the 2023 highway<br />
ENERGY<br />
42 Long-duration energy storage<br />
45 Lithium iron phosphate batteries: the solution to securing<br />
connectivity during loadshedding<br />
47 Superior technology: stationary energy storage<br />
48 <strong>Green</strong> hydrogen: how SA can capitalise on it, and why we need<br />
to do it now<br />
52 Power to the people<br />
WASTE<br />
54 Waste management is key to a healthy environment<br />
57 Hazardous waste: the 11-million elephants in the room<br />
YOUTH<br />
59 Youth play an important role in developing a green economy<br />
61 DQS Academy<br />
SKILLS<br />
62 Clean energy work shift<br />
66 <strong>Green</strong> growth: FP&M Seta<br />
68 Wind industry internship programme reflects the country’s<br />
energy sector growth<br />
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