In a move to further decarbonise its footprint Sappi has partnered with Enpower Trading, a National Energy Regulator of South Africa licensed company, for a 175GWh per annum renewable energy Power Purchase Agreement (PPA). Sustainability goals...
Following Sappi’s recent announcement of the sale of its Enstra Mill and recycled packaging business, the paper and cardboard giant announced the sale of its Cape Kraft recycled packaging paper Mill to the Golden Era Group. The Golden Era Group is...
Only a small number of biomass projects are currently operating within the South African renewable energy market. Sappi Southern Africa CEO Alex Thiel welcomed the announcement made on Friday 10 April 2015 that Ngodwana Energy has been chosen as a...
As part of round four of the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme (REIPPP), Sappi and Scatec Solar have each made great strides towards producing renewable energy. South Africa ha s an immense potential for renewable...
A leading name in the sale and rental of welding, rigging and construction-related equipment recently concluded a turnkey project for Sappi’s Ngodwana Mill ‘GoCell’ Project. The expansion project consisted of a complete new fibre line for the...
Sappi wants to cuts its water usage and in its Southern African supply chain. The company is aiming to cuts its water usage by 10% by 2015, against a base year of 2007. The company has reduced its water use by 4% globally between 2009 and 2013....
As part of paper giant Sappi’s global drive to become the leading supplier of specialised cellulose – a product used mainly in the manufacture of viscose fibres – Veolia Water Solutions & Technologies South Africa has engineered, supplied and...
With South Africa as a gateway to Africa, corporate SA should generate a proactive view toward changing and growing the country. And upliftment through sustainability is an ideal way to start. South Africa, like most developing countries, is...