by Amelia | Mar 20, 2026 | Uncategorised
“We need acts of restoration, not only for polluted water and degraded lands, but also for our relationship to the world.” Robin Wall Kimmerer When the Lynedoch Eco-Village was first imagined, how water would be treated was a core value and over the past two decades...
by Amelia | Mar 20, 2026 | Uncategorised
A reflection by the course convenor for our Corporate Transitions in Sustainable Futures short course, Makha Baloyi “I remember the days I used to look forward to my dad buying the newspaper. Not to keep up with the headlines (though I’m sure he wished I...
by Amelia | Mar 12, 2026 | Uncategorised
As we welcome the next cohort of MRF scholars to the Sustainability Institute (SI) to begin their exploration into what it takes to lead in complex, uncertain, and rapidly changing worlds, we reflect on what was experienced in 2025 as a reminder why this partnership...
by Amelia | Mar 5, 2026 | Uncategorised
A reflection by our director, Vanessa von der Heyde. “Lately I find myself wondering where people go when the noise of the world becomes too loud. Every day seems to bring another crisis, another headline, another reason to feel anxious about the future. Today I...
by Amelia | Feb 27, 2026 | Uncategorised
Insights by Jessica Eley, Schools Coordinator at the Sustainability Institute South Africa is facing unprecedented challenges: climate change, water shortages, unemployment and a loss of connection to the incredible natural world that nurtures and provides for us. In...
by Amelia | Feb 18, 2026 | Uncategorised
The adoption of Electric Vehicles (EVs) has the potential to drastically reduce emissions, drive technological innovation, and create new industries and jobs. The promise this sector holds will only be fully realised if youth (defined as people aged 15–35 years),...
