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Category: Climate & Environment

When We Finance Resilience, We Finance Futures: Leanne Emery-Hunter at TEDxJohannesburg

When We Finance Resilience, We Finance Futures: Leanne Emery-Hunter at TEDxJohannesburg

At TEDxJohannesburg Countdown, Tshikululu CEO Leanne Emery-Hunter explores how South Africa can rethink the way it finances its response to climate change.

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Enabling the Just Energy Transition: Creating a socially inclusive future

Enabling the Just Energy Transition: Creating a socially inclusive future

When we talk about the Just Energy Transition (JET), we tend to focus only on gigawatts, emissions targets, and investment flows. At its core, however, the Just Transition is not only about energy: it is about people. The choices we make in the next decade will shape whether this transition deepens inequality or whether we seize one of the greatest opportunities in our history to address unemployment, poverty, and exclusion.

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When we finance resilience, we finance futures

When we finance resilience, we finance futures

With a focus on accelerating climate action, last week’s two-day TEDx Johannesburg brought together leading changemakers to explore solutions to the climate crisis, under the theme of a greener, fairer, thriving future.

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October 2025 JET Project Pitch Schedule

October 2025 JET Project Pitch Schedule

The JET supports South Africa’s commitment to reducing emissions to 350-420 MtCO2-eq by 2030, as outlined in the 2021 Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC).

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Different shades of green

Different shades of green

They are members of the same family, but the metrics that measure them are very different. Environmental, social and governance (ESG) is related to sustainability as well as corporate social responsibility (CSR). According to the Green Business Bureau, ESG is focused on how the world affects a company or its investments, while sustainability focuses on how a company affects the world.

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Understanding social investors to unlock green finance

Understanding social investors to unlock green finance

The 2025 Future of Sustainability Summit was held in Gauteng on 25-26 March 2025. The conference is a premier event that promotes sustainable and transparent business practices. Its mission is to provoke responsible corporate citizenship and sustainable development at both individual and institutional levels. Tshikululu’s Senior SI Specialist Graeme Wilkinson participated in an enlightening Fireside Chat at the summit, where he provided insights into ways to unlock green finance.

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Suggestions to tackle ESG scepticism

Suggestions to tackle ESG scepticism

Amid growing public scepticism about the authenticity of companies’ sustainability claims, businesses face the challenge of delivering meaningful impact through environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) initiatives, says investment advisory Tshikululu Social Investments senior social investment specialist Graeme Wilkinson.

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Sustainable social impact in a changing world

Sustainable social impact in a changing world

Creating and measuring social impact must, by necessity, be as dynamic as the socio-economic context it is responding to. Creating and measuring social impact must, by necessity, be as dynamic as the socio-economic context it is responding to. Strengthening our approach to social investment involves applying and sharing lessons learnt, and using them to develop evidence-based approaches to creating and measuring social impact over time. Building on the lessons we have learnt as Tshikululu over 26 years in the social investment space, we have identified three key elements that we see as central to achieving sustainable impact now and in the future:

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Successful integration of the S into ESG in the SA context

Successful integration of the S into ESG in the SA context

Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) is increasingly being adopted by businesses in South Africa as a framework to measure and report on sustainability. Globally, ESG is considered by some to have a bias towards the environmental, with frameworks and reporting prioritising the “E”. However, the need for a Just Transition puts the relationship between the “E” and the “S” starkly into focus in the South African context. Prioritising environmental concerns without meaningfully addressing social issues is a recipe for disaster in a country where many communities depend on industries like mining for survival.

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PRESS RELEASE: Integrating the ‘S’ in ESG: “Socio-economic development is everybody’s business”

PRESS RELEASE: Integrating the ‘S’ in ESG: “Socio-economic development is everybody’s business”

Mining companies, along with other businesses, need to make the fundamental shift towards realising that corporate sustainability is dependent on the ecosystems in which they operate. So says Thabisile Phumo, Executive Vice President: Stakeholder Relations at Sibanye-Stillwater.

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