It’s been exciting to see the response from businesses in the area to join the Save out Planet – Plant a Tree project! Currently over 40 companies have joined us to make a difference. One such company is ICTGlobe who sponsored 50 trees this month. The trees they donated were planted at the new Maubane Community Centre grounds […]
1050 Trees donated to the students of Curro Hazeldean Primary
The stands were packed with excited students and staff members as we arrived to Curro Hazeldean Primary school to donate 1050 trees to the school as part of the “Save our Planet – Plant a Tree” project, and explain to them the reason for starting this project. The project aims to donate 150,000 trees over 5 […]
What The Success Academy is planning for Arbour Week
It’s the company’s tradition over the last few years to give all their tenants and the tenants’ employees a tree during Arbour Week. With the three office parks in Highveld Technopark this amounts to almost 2,500 trees! The Success Academy challenges other business to do the same during this week. Imagine if your company decided […]
285 tree-gifts for the residents of Heritage Hill Estate
285 tree-gifts were donated through the Save our Planet Project to the residents of Heritage Hill Estate. In addition to this the estate also received 13 x 50L trees to plant on the estate’s grounds. We received this heart warming note & photo from one of the residents: “Dear Tree People, My mommy and […]
Irene Farm Villages receive trees
We’re so excited about the first estate we’ve visited with this project. All the residents of Irene Farm Villages received a 3L River Bush-willow to plant in their yards, 650 in total, and the estate received an additional 14 x 50L trees to plant on the estate’s grounds. See article in the The Villager regarding […]
Our main sponsor sets an example with a recycling initiative!
The Success Academy who has undertaken to donate 150,000 trees to Pretoria residents over a five year period has taken an additional step by starting a recycling initiative in their three office parks in Highveld Technopark, Centurion, Pretoria. Most of the tenants of the Berkley, Cambridge & Oxford Office Parks, housing close to 130 businesses, […]
20 000 Pretoria pupils have benefited from our tree project
A milestone was reached this week when philanthropist Charl du Toit, handed over the 20 000th tree to a school in Pretoria as part of the Save our Planet – Plant a Tree project. The occasion marked the continuing tree sponsorship to pupils in the Pretoria area. Since the launch of the Save our Planet […]
40 Trees Planted at the Heartbeat After-School Centre for Orphaned Children
We were very happy yesterday to plant 40 trees at the Heartbeat Centre for Community Development, an after-school haven for orphaned children. We are 100% sure that the trees will go a long way in creating a pleasant environment for the children! The Heartbeat after-school haven is a CSI initiative that Jacaranda FM has adopted […]
Laerskool Die Poort goes green
Enthusiastic pupils at Laerskool Die Poort filed onto the playing fields recently, in anticipation of receiving their very own tree to plant. This event was part of the “Save our Planet – Plant a Tree” project sponsored by The Success Academy and Willow Feather Farm. The initiative was first launched a year ago to create […]
National Water Week
Treasury’s 2012 Budget Review, tabled by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan last week, says South Africa will start running out of water 13 years from now without better management. “On current projections, South Africa’s water demand will outstrip available supply between 2025 and 2030,” the document states. What is a future without water? What can you do […]
