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Floods are revealing a hard truth: much of our infrastructure was built for a climate that no longer exists. Rebuilding without rethinking only locks in future risk. 👉 moneyweb.co.za/moneyweb-podca…

🌿 Breaking: Cape Town's FYN selected for UNESCO-Relais & Châteaux sustainability pilot—one of only 4 globally. Led by Chef Peter Tempelhoff, they're pioneering regeneration in the Kogelberg Biosphere. timeout.com/cape-town/news… #Sustainability #SolidGreen

We were taught how to design buildings. Not how those buildings affect the climate. That gap matters. The DfGE course by the International Finance Corporation is starting to close it. Register: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAI…

Study finds that if global warming hits 2°C, the number of people living with extreme heat could double by 2050, affecting ~41% of the world’s population. 🔥🌎 👉 theguardian.com/environment/20… #ClimateAction #SolidGreen

Fires, floods, and drought are no longer rare. Climate change is turning extremes into the new normal, and delaying adaptation isn’t an option. Learn why action now matters. 👉 dailymaverick.co.za/article/2026-0… #ClimateAction #SolidGreen

Investing in people is investing in a sustainable future: Three members of the Solid Green team recently attended the introductory session of the Women’s Property Network Western Cape 2026 Mentorship Programme. Proud to see them growing as the next generation of leaders.

🔄Closing the Loop: Circularity & Waste Webinar! Thu 26 Mar 16:00 SAST w/ Sifiso Gumbi (Urban Surfer) & Maurice Mbikayi on e-waste, reclaimers & built env innovation. 0.2 CPD pts. REGISTER: mailchi.mp/greened.co.za/… #GreenEd #Webinar #Circularity

🔄 Closing the Loop: Circularity & Waste Webinar! Thu 26 Mar 16:00 SAST w/ Sifiso Gumbi (Urban Surfer) & Maurice Mbikayi on e-waste, reclaimers & built env innovation. 0.2 CPD pts. REGISTER: mailchi.mp/greened.co.za/… #GreenEd #Webinar #Circularity

With #GreenED, earn CPD credits through online courses you can pause, rewind, and complete at your pace, whether you’re at your desk or on the road. ✨ greened.co.za

This is why protected cycle lanes matter. One lane can move up to 7× more bikes than cars per hour. Bikes take a fraction of the road space, freeing up the rest of the road. Private car drivers, you’re welcome 😉 🚲

Rainwater harvesting could be more than a backup plan—experts say it can easily ease pressure on SA’s strained municipal water systems and strengthen water security. 💧 👉 citizen.co.za/news/can-rainw… #WaterSecurity #RainwaterHarvesting #SolidGreen

South Africa just hit a record in private power generation with almost 7.5 GW added in 2025, validating André de Ruyter’s warning that tariff hikes push consumers toward self-generation. 🚀 👉 mybroadband.co.za/news/energy/62… #PrivatePower #EnergyTrend #SolidGreen

Our Solid Green team Caitlin, Zusiphe and Amy had a fantastic start to the day at the Women's Property Network "1st Friday's" networking session in Cape Town this morning. It’s always inspiring to connect with fellow women in the property industry. #SolidGreenConsulting #WPN

This mornings Friday presentation: AI Outside of Chatgpt with Francis Lombe. #SolidGreen #AIOpportunities #DigitalTransformation

Architecture that grows from the ground up. 🌍 Ghana’s clay-pigmented monolithic villas use local earth, natural pigment, and climate-aware form to redefine sustainable residential design. 📎 Learn more: designboom.com/architecture/c… #SolidGreen

Our accredited courses help professionals stay compliant, stay competitive and stay curious. Because growth should be continuous, not accidental. Earn your CPD points while sharpening real world skills that matter. greened.co.za

Wheels that power themselves 🚚 Woolworths & Checkers are using fridge trailers that generate electricity from wheel motion, cutting diesel use & emissions. 👉 Read more: mybroadband.co.za/news/energy/62… #GreenLogistics #SolidGreen

Liverpool receives first of 100 electric double-deckers. electrive.com/2026/02/26/liv… #EV

In recent years, Bilbao has quietly built a cycling network shaped by lessons from the Dutch: calmed where it can be, protected where it must—always comfortable and connected. The result? You can now ride across the city on infrastructure for everyone—not just the fit and brave.