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Accelerate Cape Town AGM hosts Derek Hanekom and senior regional leadership 21 Aug 2013 | 04:11 pm
Derek Hanekom, the National Minister of Science of Technology, was the keynote speaker at Accelerate Cape Town’s Annual General Meeting on 20 August 2013. As always, the AGM was attended by the senio...
The KPMG Green Forum: focused on green buildings 19 Jun 2013 | 07:04 pm
The second Accelerate Cape Town / KPMG Sustainability Forum of 2013 took place on Wednesday, 19 June. Focused on green buildings and green building practices, it featured insights from a number of ex...
Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront: a leading light in energy conservation 27 May 2013 | 01:07 pm
All 230 staff members of Accelerate Cape Town member organisation, Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront, will be rewarded with a bicycle in recognition of the Hotel’s stellar performance in Rezidor’s energy ...
African Creative Economy Conference comes to Cape Town 22 May 2013 | 05:38 pm
This dynamic conference will take place in Cape Town, South Africa (World Design Capital 2014) from 6-9 October this year. It follows popular annual conferences already held in Nairobi, Kenya and Daka...
Hermanus Fynarts – a first for Hermanus. 21 May 2013 | 07:34 pm
Hermanus FynArts is a first for Hermanus. From 7 – 16 June this 10-day fusion of ArtsFest and Winter School will offer classical music, fabulous art, engaging speakers, fine dining, award winning win...
Global megatrends bring local opportunity 17 May 2013 | 12:03 pm
Megatrends – long-term processes of transformation with broad scope and dramatic impact – may often seem too far removed for business leaders focused on local, medium-term activities. However, no bus...
Accelerate Cape Town in the news 17 May 2013 | 11:57 am
Media coverage of Accelerate Cape Town’s activities since the last newsletter has ranged from sustainability issues to thought leaders’ views on everything from education to leadership. At the most r...
Jonathan Jansen calls for leadership – and new leadership styles 17 May 2013 | 11:52 am
As part of its ongoing series of Thought Leaders’ events, Accelerate Cape Town, together with Vodacom, recently hosted Professor Jonathan Jansen, of the University of the Free State, at a breakfast fo...
Message from the CEO 17 May 2013 | 11:20 am
In our last newsletter, I commented on the fact that 2013 was clearly off to a flying start. By now it’s equally clear that this momentum hasn’t slowed – it remains extremely busy, not just at Accele...
FindaLift: opportunities for formal carpooling/ridesharing 16 May 2013 | 07:28 pm
Sharing a daily round trip of 50km with one other person over a period of one year can save an individual around R6500 and almost 2.5t CO2 (more CO2 than 3 trees absorb in their lifetime). The idea o...
