FROM TALK TO ACTION: The 2025 Green Economy Indaba sparks change
By Sitha Maliwa:
The air at the 2025 Nedbank Green Economy Indaba crackled with urgency and hope. Business leaders, young entrepreneurs, and changemakers converged under one roof, not just to talk about sustainability but to declare a new chapter in South Africa’s fight for an inclusive, resilient, and greener future.
This was no ordinary conference. It was a battle cry. A rallying point. A space where South Africa’s youth stood tall, proving they are not just the leaders of tomorrow, but the architects of today’s solutions.
From renewable energy to sustainable farming, from water innovation to green financing, the conversations were fierce, unapologetic, and inspiring. Panels unpacked the Just Transition Framework, probing how inclusivity can be more than a po...