The Eskom Development Foundation officially launched the 2018 edition of the Business Investment Competition (BIC) today in Johannesburg. Small businesses from all provinces are encouraged to enter and seize the opportunity to win their share of R1,3 million worth of Read the full story
Eskom has partnered with Trialogue, South Africa’s leading CSI consultancy, in a bid to bring together business, government, civil society and academics to collaborate and innovate at the 2018 Business in Society Conference, held 8 to 9 May at The Read the full story
The annual Engen KlevaKidz launched in the Western Cape this month with super hero safety educator, Mr Wise in the starring role. KlevaKidz is an educational campaign that uses industrial theatre to engage and educate learners across South Africa about Read the full story
Energy poverty is a thing of the past for approximately 130 households in the informal settlement in Zandspruit, west of Johannesburg. Schneider Electric South Africa recently provided close to 130 solar systems to light up the lives of community members, Read the full story
For a community in deep rural Limpopo, a successful and on-going partnership between the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering Science (Faculty of Engineering and the Built Environment) and Schneider Electric South Africa has ensured that Read the full story
Pragma, South Africa’s leading enterprise asset management and reliability engineering experts, takes socio economic development (SED) seriously. Not because of what it means to its Level 1 Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) rating, but due to the fact that it Read the full story
Earlier this year, the Schneider Electric Foundation donated €7,000 to the University of Johannesburg’s (UJ) ‘Project Connect’ endeavour in Gwakwani Village, a remote rural village in Limpopo, almost 300kms from the capital, Polokwane. This hand-over ceremony took place on 17 Read the full story
Through various social intervention projects the group continuously touches the lives of people by responding to the real needs of communities, thereby playing an increasingly vital role in the democratisation of societies. SASSTEC is short for SA Security Solutions and Read the full story
The Eskom Development Foundation recently completed a three year programme aimed at assisting ten secondary schools in Mpumalanga to improve their maths and science learning. This corporate social investment initiative, which started in 2013, included ten schools from around Middelburg, Read the full story
By Glenda Mansfield When it comes to growing your business, people are everything, be they staff, customers, or the community surrounding your brand. Investment into product development, service delivery, marketing and internal training are all pretty much standard items when Read the full story