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Prof Arnold Rix photographed while delivering his inaugural lecture at the Faculty of Engineering on the Stellenbosch campus.

Engineering and technology

Prof Arnold Rix advances renewable energy technologies for a low-carbon future

Prof Arnold Rix from the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering at Stellenbosch University delivered his inaugural...

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Media release

Pan-African Parliament adopts continent’s first Model Law on Sustainable Soil Management

Africa has taken a historic step forward for sustainable development, food security and environmental protection when the Pan-African Parliament (PAP)...

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Reducing electronic waste at SU

Every year, the world generates around 40 million tons of electronic waste (e-waste) - the equivalent of throwing away 800 laptops every second (according to Th...

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Impact

SU is the first South African University with a Net Zero Carbon Building

Stellenbosch University (SU) has achieved a groundbreaking sustainability milestone with the certification of the STIAS Extension Building as the first Net Zero...

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