Green Economy Strategy Framework
Summary
The Green Economy Strategy Framework by GreenCape outlines goals to establish the Western Cape as a leading green economic hub in Africa and the lowest carbon province, focusing on renewable energy, resource efficiency, and green technology investment.
Key insights
- The Western Cape aims to be the primary center for renewable energy in South Africa; of the 64 projects in the REIPPP, 60% were developed by developers based in the Western Cape.
- The Atlantis SEZ is being developed as a green technology hub, with Gestamp as the first investor, contributing R220 million and creating 200 permanent jobs.
- The framework includes special initiatives such as the Better Living Challenge for home improvement solutions, a GREEN Finance Support facility to improve business access to finance, and RIA Waste to analyze the regulatory environment for WISP and green job creation.
Cite the original document
- APA
- GreenCape (n.d.). Green Economy Strategy Framework. https://greencape.co.za/assets/Uploads/Green-Economy-Strategy-Framework-5.pdf
- Chicago
- GreenCape. Green Economy Strategy Framework. n.d. https://greencape.co.za/assets/Uploads/Green-Economy-Strategy-Framework-5.pdf.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite report |author=GreenCape |title=Green Economy Strategy Framework |url=https://greencape.co.za/assets/Uploads/Green-Economy-Strategy-Framework-5.pdf |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{greencapendgreen, author = {{GreenCape}}, title = {{Green Economy Strategy Framework}}, institution = {GreenCape}, url = {https://greencape.co.za/assets/Uploads/Green-Economy-Strategy-Framework-5.pdf}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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