The article can be found on page 3 of Business Day. View and download below.
Report on the site visit of the West Rand goldfields by Dr Marcos Orellana, the UN Special Rapporteur on Toxics and Human Rights
The UN Special Rapporteur on toxics and human rights, Dr. Marcos Orellana visited South Africa from 31 July to 11 August 2023. The Federation for a Sustainable Environment (FSE) was requested by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, in support of the mandate of the UN Special Rapporteur, to conduct, on the […]
The FSE recently did an environmental tour of Sibanye-Stillwater’s Rand Uranium operations with the University of the Witwatersrand
The FSE again conducted a successful environmental tour of the West Rand gold fields with Prof Mulala Danny Simatele (Professor of Environmental Management and Sustainability Science; The Global Change Institute & School of Geography, Archaeology and Environmental Studies of the University of the Witwatersrand) and Honours, Masters and Doctoral Students of the University of the […]
The FSE’s Report for March 2023
View and download the report below.
Hennops Revival: Certificate of Appreciation
Hennops Revival awarded Mariette Liefferink of the FSE a Certificate of Appreciation for her contribution to the Revival of the Hennops River over the past year. View the certificate below.
FSE’s integrated annual report
This annual report covers 1 March 2021 to 28 February 2022. View and download the report below.
FSE in the news
On the 25th of November 2022, Dr. Wendy Royal, Professor Emeritus, Kwantlen Polytechnic University, Film Selection and Bonus Content Lead, South African Film Festival and Education without Borders wrote: “Dear Mariette, Sylvia, Jamie & Yvette, I just wanted to update you on SaffCanada 2022. The Festival was a great success, raising $54,000.00 net for Education without Borders to provide educational opportunities […]
NECER Report
“The 21/22 financial year marks the 15th year in which DFFE has collaborated with its provincial and local counterparts and statutory bodies to develop the National Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Report (NECER); a joint publication that aims to provide an overview of environmental compliance and enforcement activities undertaken by the various environmental authorities over the […]
Environment minister in crosshairs over proposed amendment to environmental regulations | Mail & Guardian
Article written by Sheree Bega | 9 February 2022 “Forestry, Fisheries and Environment Minister Barbara Creecy has gazetted a proposed amendment to environmental regulations that make it mandatory for any person who wants to submit environmental appeals to appoint a registered environmental assessment practitioner (EAP) to conduct the appeal. This proposal, made on New Year’s Eve, has sparked deep […]
Response to proposed Gold Fields West Wits Project
The FSE has submitted comment and response on the Draft Environmental Impact Report for the proposed Gold Fields West Wits Project. The full document is available as a PDF here, including attributions, and an extract follows which highlights the importance of sustainability.