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First Industry Working Group hosted for South African Renewable Energy Masterplan  
  Sep 10, 2020     News, South Africa, renewable, REIPPP, research, Renewable Energy, SAREM, DMRE, dtic, energy, IPP
The first industry working group meeting, towards the development of the South African Renewable Energy Masterplan (SAREM), was hosted online on 26 August 2020. Read more

Atlantis skills audit report released. 
  Aug 16, 2019     Atlantis SEZ, research, green economy, greentech, manufacturing, skills development, business, Cape Town, GreenCape, Atlantis, Document, News
GreenCape recently commissioned a skills audit report to identify and understand the skills gaps in Atlantis and to prioritise possible solutions for these gaps. Read more

Resilience Case Study: Building Cape Town’s resilience qualities through design thinking 
  Aug 12, 2019     Resilient Cape Town, 100 Resilient Cities, Resilience, Case Study, courses, research, green economy, education, skills development, training, Cape Town, GreenCape, general, Document, Library, News
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

Put the Pedal to the Wind 
  Jul 22, 2019     Smart Electricity, research, Sustainable Transport, News, general, GreenCape, greentech, green economy
GreenCape has recently partnered with BMW South Africa to arrange a year-long paid-for lease of a BMW i3 electric vehicle (EV). Read more

Opportunity: Atlantis green economy skills audit 
  Mar 28, 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

City of Cape Town looking to make best use of digital technology and data 
  Jan 23, 2018     News, general, South Africa, Cape Town, opportunity, green economy, research
On 19 January 2018 the City of Cape Town released a request for ideas (RFI) to the marketplace on how the City can make use of digital technology and data... Read more

2014 Sees Financial Benefits From Renewable Energy Exceed Costs in South Africa 
  Jan 26, 2015     South Africa, energy, CSIR, research
The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has recently published work indicating that the first REIPPPP projects have saved the South African economy some R800 million. Read more