Discover South Africa's growing green business sector, from renewable energy pioneers to sustainable agriculture and eco-tourism.
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South Africa is at the forefront of Africa's green transition. The Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Programme has attracted billions in investment, creating thousands of jobs while adding clean energy to the national grid. Solar and wind projects are transforming the energy landscape across the Western Cape, Eastern Cape, and Northern Cape provinces.
The country's rich biodiversity and natural heritage have made eco-tourism a cornerstone of the economy. Sustainable lodges, responsible safari operators, and conservation-focused businesses are setting standards that the rest of the continent is following. Meanwhile, urban centres like Cape Town and Johannesburg are seeing a boom in organic markets, upcycling ventures, and green tech startups.
Whether you're searching for an organic wine farm in Stellenbosch, a solar installer in Gauteng, or an eco-friendly guesthouse on the Garden Route, The Green Directory is your gateway to South Africa's best sustainable businesses.
South Africa's REIPPP programme has attracted over R200 billion in investment, making it Africa's largest renewable energy market.
From private game reserves to coastal eco-lodges, South Africa leads the continent in sustainable tourism practices.
Township food gardens, community recycling co-ops, and youth-led green enterprises are driving grassroots change.
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Food Zonnebloem, South Africa
We'd like to proof that vegan food is not about carrots and grass. We want you to know, that you...
Knysna, South Africa
This modest café offers an uncommon mix of tasty dishes from crispy vegan burgers to German sausages with sauerkraut, all...
Food Knysna, South Africa
VEGAN KITCHEN Restaurant & Deli is taking vegan food main-stream in Knysna. Located in the Knysna Mall, our passionate cooks...
Cosmetics and Body Cape Town, South Africa
We are committed to bringing you only the very best organic and wild-harvested superfoods from around the world, whilst taking...
Education Greyton, South Africa
By understanding more about the materials we come into contact with & where they end up, we empower ourselves and...
Food & Drink Cape Town, South Africa
The Oranjezicht City Farm is a community of adults and younger folk working together to engage in small-scale food production...
Food Greyton, South Africa
The Greyton Conservation Society runs the market every Saturday morning from 9:30 to 12:30 where the motto is "Self made,...
Energy Cape Town, South Africa
Founded in 2002, Sustainable.co.za is South Africa’s longest operating online eco-store.
Featured Cape Town, South Africa
Our 100% biodegradable & compostable products are manufactured from sugar cane, plant starches and paper board sourced from managed plantations....
Energy Cape Town, South Africa
The IBC SOLAR Group, a leading global system provider for photovoltaic (PV) and energy storage systems with headquarters in Germany,...
Energy Cape Town, South Africa
We Concentrate On The Installation Of Photovoltaic (PV) Systems In The Following Categories: Off-grid solar systems Backup solar systems Island solar...
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