VACANCY! Action Appointments is recruiting a Human Resources Officer for groundWork, based in Durban, SA info link: www.actionappointments.co.za/.../human-re.... #Hiring #groundWork #HumanResourcesOfficer #EnvironmentalJustice #NonprofitRecruitment #Durban

17 September 2025: Civil society organisations welcomed the Supreme Court of Appeal ruling, that has denied Eskom authorisation to build a 3000MW gas-to-power plant in Richards Bay. SDCEA and groundWork hail the judgement a victory for affected communities who weren't adequately consulted.

Fossil fuels drive climate change, they damage human health, destabilize communities, and put our future at risk - from cradle to grave. Every organ, every body Read: climateandhealthalliance.org/cradle-to-gr... #CradleToGrave #HealthNotFossilFuels #JustTransition #PublicHealth #ClimateAction

Principles for a Rapid, Equitable & Just Transition to Renewable Energy Systems: Demand: #EnergyDemocracy Reject: #FalseSolutions Get the Principles here: En: drive.google.com/file/d/15Zvr... Fr: drive.google.com/file/d/1OEEB... Por: drive.google.com/file/d/1A6ZK... #RenewablesWithJustice

This is also true for #greenhydrogen A year ago CEO visited 🇿🇦, where ​​petrochemical giant @Sasol is planning a sprawling green H2 export project w/ Port of Rotterdam around Boegoebaai. Check what communities had to say www.corporateeurope.org/en/ScrambleF... @groundworksa.bsky.social‬

How is the EU's new Clean Trade and Investment Partnership #CTIP is helping Europe get control of South Africa's (not-so-green) hydrogen? Read this op-ed by @groundworksa.bsky.social's Yegeshni Moodley and CEO's @belenbalanya.bsky.social euobserver.com/eu-and-the-w...

At the 9th Maputo Workshop on corporate impunity and human rights with JA! / FoE Mozambique and @groundworksa.bsky.social / FoE South Africa We continue to internationalise the struggle to #StopCorporateImpunity, in solidarity with communities on the frontlines of corporate power

Lors du 9e atelier de Maputo avec JA ! / AT Mozambique et @groundworksa.bsky.social / AT Afrique du Sud Nous continuons à internationaliser la lutte pour mettre fin à l'impunité des multinationales, en solidarité avec les communautés affectées par le pouvoir des multinationales

Day 5 IX Maputo Workshop on Corporate Impunity and Human Rights: African voices gathered to rethink democracy embracing Pan-Africanist alternatives to capitalism. Powerful voices on community resistance, feminist leadership, land sovereignty and confronting extractivism to reclaim Africa’s future.

INC-5.2 plastics treaty talks in Geneva. Our Chemicals & Campaign Support Coordinator, Rico Euripidou on Radio speaking on the global health and waste scourge of plastics. Forward to an ambitious, just, and legally binding #PlasticsTreaty #lessplasticmorelife omny.fm/shows/early-...

🚨New video! Communities impacted by green hydrogen projects in South Africa finally had their voices heard by MEPs and the European Commission for the first time. 🤥 Incredibly disappointing: the Commission denied the EU was involved in any of the projects shown corporateeurope.org/en/2025/07/h...

Download our Q2 June Newsletter here: groundwork.org.za/wp-content/u... Featuring legacy 25th Anniversary Exhibition. Also read about breakthrough banning of Highly Hazardous Pesticide (HPP) terbufos flowing from intervention by the SAPToA

What’s the NDC? How can YOU help shape SA’s climate future? Join our Public Brown Bag on 18 July with Brandon Abdinor to learn how to engage with SA’s next big climate commitment. 🕧 12:30–14:00 🔗 Register: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #NDC2025 #LifeAfterCoal #ClimateJustice

DG TRADE's Dora Correia responds to comments on the #CTIP by saying very little of substance that's not already in existing documents. Avoids criticisms brought up by South Africa's communities or trade unionists. Says the EU is responding to a call by South Africa ("not our fault, gov"). 1/2

South Africa Trade Union Confederation COSATU's Tanya van Meelis warns against the EU-South Africa #CTIP and its push for green hydrogen leading to a new energy colonialism "it must not replicate the exploitative patterns of the past"

@groundworksa.bsky.social's Yegeshni Moodley to the European Parliament: "Green hydrogen has been marketed as a promised panacea for all our energy transition woes.... But there are critical flaws in this hypothesis – there is no empty land in my country, and energy is never free."

EThekwini Municipality panel discussion #WorldEnvironmentDay2025 to #BeatPlasticPollution. Speakers: Merrisa Naidoo Dr Tamlyn Fleetwood Preston Chetty Dr Princess Sibanda Comment below on ways to #BeatPlasticPollution. @FOE

Durban students join us for an activation on waste: Bin There, Done That! by Dr Princess Sibanda is a Zero Waste satirical paly set in a university residence, where discarded items like Paper, Plastic, Cardboard, Puthu, and Bones come to life. #climatejustice #activismthrougharts #JustTransition

Labtalk: #DefendOurDefenders KZN activists share experiences in the face of unlawful expansion of coal mines in KZN that wreaks havoc on the lives, lands, homes, infrastructure and livelihoods of communities on the fencelines. #environmentaljustice #ExhibitionWalkabout #dbnart #kznsa

Join Rico Euripidou for a Walkabout of the groundWork exhibition for a close-up look at the 2021 UPL disaster in Cornubia 4 years on. #environmentaljustice #ExhibitionWalkabout #dbnart #kznsa #climatejustice #durbanexhibition #activismthrougharts #JustTransition #groundwork2025 #lightplaceorg

Opening night: 25 Years of Activism for Environmental Justice exhibition @kznsa.bsky.social curated by collaboration with Vaughn Sadie Programme: Thursday 22 May 16:30-18:00 Reclaiming Health Activism Saturday 24 May 10:00-12:00 Walkabout with legendary activist Bobby Peek 14:00-16:00 Book Launch

Friends of the Earth International, alongside allies such as La Via Campesina, has signed this important unified call to confront famine in Gaza Please add on your organisation’s signature and amplify #DiplomaticConvoyNow bit.ly/4kfZQkA