This is the news home of Fossil Free SA, the campaign for fossil fuel divestment and sustainable reinvestment. Below you’ll find our latest newsletters (hosted on Substack) and blog posts.
Agency CEOs at the Clean Creatives Climate Mixer described how purpose-driven businesses reap better profits and encouraged their peers to be "part of the climate solution, not part of the problem".
"Smoke and Mirrors" unpacks how Sasol, Shell, TotalEnergies and other fossil fuel companies mislead millions of us every month
Bhutan was the first country to implement an economy dedicated to boosting people's wellbeing. Economies with a similar emphasis are gaining traction across the world.
The Advertising Regulatory Board's appeal committee has dismissed TotalEnergies' appeal against a verdict in our favour − a warning to fossil fuel companies against greenwashing
This newsletter gives a broad update about all we've been up to in recent months and how you can contribute. Enjoy the read!
Our first Investment Justice Walk to key landmarks in Cape Town highlighted the role divestment played in ending slavery and apartheid, and how it could yet help slow climate breakdown.
Keen to show SA asset managers they should stop financing fossil fuels? Join our 15 November walk through Cape Town showing how investments have shaped our history − and threaten our future.
Thanks to the fund managers and all our supporters who attended the launch of our guide to the most ethical and sustainable institutional investments available to South Africans
