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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Crawford College pupils take 970 River Bush-willows home

At today’s tree ceremony at Crawford College Pretoria hundreds of pupils assembled on the rugby field eagerly waiting to receive their trees. This event is part of the “Save Our Planet – Plant a Tree” project sponsored by The Success Academy and Willow Feather Farm. Charl du Toit CEO of The Success Academy in conjunction […]

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Laerskool Hennopspark receives 1855 tree-gifts

‘Save our Planet – Plant a Tree’, in conjunction with Willow Feather Farm, was first launched a year ago with the intention of creating awareness among school children of the importance of reducing our carbon footprint. This year Charl du Toit, CEO at The Success Academy, and his team will be visiting two local schools […]

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The students of Woodhill College receive 1350 trees-gifts

The students and teachers at Woodhill College were the latest school to receive trees as part of the “Save our Planet – Plant a Tree” project launched by  The Success Academy CEO Charl du Toit working together with Willow Feather  Farm. On the day, the school received 1350 to plant at their homes. Giving the […]

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