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OUR EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD<br />
EDITOR’S NOTE<br />
COLUMN<br />
Chair’s corner<br />
GBCSA CONVENTION NEWS<br />
An overview of the draft programme for this year’s<br />
Green Building Convention<br />
INTERIOR MOTIVES: THE WORKPLACE REVISED<br />
At ENS’s 5-Star Green Star Interiors V1-certified Cape Town office, the<br />
welfare of its people is as integral to sustainability as its considered design<br />
DEEP DIVE: RESPONSIBLE & HEALTHY<br />
The next two categories in the New Build v2 tool centre predominantly<br />
around the well-being of building occupants and system processes<br />
FROM THE GROUND UP<br />
As the first GBCSA-certified, Net-Positive Ecology Level 2 – Operational<br />
Ecology (Measured) project in South Africa, dsm-firmenich South Africa<br />
paves the way for sustainable landscaping in the green built environment<br />
LESSONS IN PRESERVATION<br />
Having been awarded a 5-Star Green Star certification for its new building<br />
complex design, Cape Town’s Bracken Nature Reserve is set to align with<br />
the City’s Net-Zero carbon goals<br />
A POWERFUL FORCE FOR GOOD<br />
Recently appointed CEO of the National Business Initiative, Shameela<br />
Soobramoney shares her vision for the role of business in supporting<br />
sustainable development objectives<br />
ON THE LEADING EDGE<br />
Illovo Country Estate’s affordable housing project has garnered an<br />
EDGE certification from the GBCSA – a first in the country<br />
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POSITIVE IMPACT ISSUE <strong>25</strong><br />
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