Green technology is being punted by government as a possible solution to financial problems in the auto industry.
The upcoming Sustainability Week conference will tackle several hot topics on the green business agenda.
Lehigh Technologies has raised $5 million in an investment round led by Leaf Clean Energy Company.
Contracts would only be paid out once companies delivered low-emissions power, and would become void if deadlines were missed.
The Mac maker backtracks and admits its decision to withdraw its products from a green registry was a mistake.
San Francisco has become the first city to block purchases of Apple products, after the company removed its products from a green registry.
The company's design direction is no longer consistent with the Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool requirements.
Metronode will use free-cooling to cool server racks, eliminating the need for power-hungry fans.
The number of organisations that prioritise the safe disposal of e-waste has increased, survey finds.
The Vodacom/Vodafone Innovation Centre, in Midrand, wins a Mail & Guardian Greening the Future award.
The company plans to raise ₤230 million for four UK-based clean technology businesses.
The company will build the next phase of its data centre primarily using renewable energy.