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Profit, People, Planet: Your small business advantage

Learn how to build a business that is twice as profitable, people-friendly and planet positive! 

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Profit, People, Planet: Your small business advantage

What does it really take for your small business to thrive on the challenges of today? Are you a “sustainability” sceptic or a passionate planet advocate? In our world, sustainability is a proven way to build businesses that last, use resources wisely, cut costs, and drive long-term growth. In this session, we’ll share practical steps to future-proof your business and explore how sustainability opens new doors: from reducing daily expenses and increasing revenue streams to doubling jobs and winning contracts with corporates who are prioritising responsible suppliers. 

Event Details

Event Start: October 8, 2025 10:00 am

End: October 8, 2025 11:00 am

Event: Profit, People, Planet: The business advantage

Why attend:

  • RDiscover how your business can become more profitable, people friendly and planet positive
  • RLearn practical ways to make your business stronger and more resilient
  • RLearn the difference between “sustainability” and ‘circularity’
  • RGain insights that help you compete in a changing market

Who should join

  • REntrepreneurs who want to future-proof their businesses
  • RBusiness owners looking to reduce costs and grow smarter
  • REntrepreneurs interested in new market opportunities
  • RIndividuals, and investors with an interest in sustainable impact

About our host

Catherine Wijnberg is a pioneering force in Africa’s entrepreneurial ecosystem as the Founder and CEO of Fetola, one of South Africa’s leading business growth agencies, that has propelled over 2,000 SMEs to success. Catherine is the small business growth guru, a Forbes 50 Over 50 leader and a powerful advocate for change, for entrepreneurs, for South Africa and for the planet.

About our guest

Nokuthula Makhubedu is the visionary behind NM Farm Fresh, which has grown from a small chicken farm into a sustainable abattoir producing fresh, nutritious chicken. With her background as an environmental scientist, she built a business rooted in land and environmental restoration, while reducing its carbon footprint. NM Farm Fresh empowers Emalahleni through job creation and supports 76 local farmers as contract growers. Inspired by her own upbringing, Nokuthula is intentional about creating opportunities for women, helping them start businesses and restore dignity through enterprise.

About our guest

Jami Nash is the founder of Electronic Cemetery, a pioneering business tackling the growing crisis of e-waste. Since 2009, he has transformed discarded electronics into affordable, refurbished technology while reducing environmental harm and creating opportunities for others. Jami expanded his vision, establishing a processing facility and growing Electronic Cemetery into a recognised leader in e-waste management, IT asset disposition and data sanitisation across KwaZulu-Natal. Driven by a passion for rural communities and a commitment to people and planet, Jami is proving that sustainable business can deliver shared prosperity.

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