What resources or platforms are available for businesses and individuals to understand environmental regulations and seek guidance?

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Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE): The DFFE’s website provides comprehensive information on environmental regulations, policies, and guidance documents. It includes resources on compliance, permits, and environmental assessments.…

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Are there sector-specific ESG guidelines or requirements, especially for high-impact sectors like energy, mining, and manufacturing?

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Energy Sector: Integrated Resource Plan (IRP): This government policy outlines South Africa's energy strategy, promoting the transition to renewable energy sources and emphasizing sustainability in energy generation. Renewable Energy Independent…

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How is the challenge of balancing economic development with environmental protection approached?

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Integrated Environmental Management (IEM): South Africa employs an Integrated Environmental Management approach that seeks to harmonize economic development with environmental sustainability. IEM is a framework that requires the consideration of…

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How are issues like anti-corruption, transparency, and ethical business conduct addressed under the Governance criteria?

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Anti-Corruption Legislation: Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Act: This act criminalizes various forms of corruption and outlines measures for preventing and combating corruption in both the public and private…

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