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Globally, CEOs and public sector leaders are grappling with the concept of water resilience, as the effects of climate change pose the biggest threat to businesses, society, and the environment.
In this guide, you will find best practice examples, an overview of the South African water sector, including key water-related risks and relevant legislation, as well as useful additional resources.
To download the Guide to Water Resilience, click on the link below:
https://www.wesgro.co.za/uploads/files/CEO-Guide-to-Water-Resilience.pdf
The Western Cape Government Department of Local Government has drafted a new 15-year Western Cape Integrated Drought and Water Response Plan. To learn about the new 15-year plan for a more resilient future with sufficient water for all, access the plan below;
GreenCape, through the support of the Western Cape Government, has released their market intelligence reports on various green economy sectors. Through close working relationships with businesses, investors, government, and academia, the sector desks are in a unique position to collect, create, and disseminate free market intelligence on the green economy.
Market intelligence reports (MIRs)
Who are they for? The reports are written for investors and businesses who are currently active or interested in green economy sectors in the Western Cape and South Africa.
What's in them? Each report provides an overview of the market within a sector, including key developments and achievements, the key players, legislation and regulation, market opportunities and challenges, funding opportunities, and an overview of general green economy investment opportunities.
Access the water report below:
The City of Cape Town has drafted a new water strategy. Learn about the Cape Town Water Strategy and Cape Town's plan for a more resilient future with sufficient water for all.
The Department of Economic Development and Tourism has worked with GreenCape who provides credible, quality resources to assist investors, businesses, and others working in the green economy. Under the direction of DEDAT, Green Cape have developed various industry briefs and case studies for both the water and energy sectors for businesses to become resilient.