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A fact sheet detailing a biodiversity survey (BioBlitz) conducted in January 2026 in the upper uMkhomazi catchment to record species and assess ecological stability.

This brochure from WWF South Africa outlines the Graduate Internship Programme, which aims to develop environmental leaders and enhance green economy skills for graduates from South African universities through 18-month paid placements.

A fact sheet detailing the rental rates and facilities for conference and meeting venues at the WWF South Africa office building in Braamfontein.

A fact sheet detailing the annual costs and tiered benefits for the WWF South Africa Business Network membership.

The report 'Umlibo' documents a community-led climate change advocacy project in Hamburg, South Africa. It centers on a 6m x 2m embroidery masterpiece created by 43 artists from the Keiskamma Art Project in collaboration with WWF South Africa. Through personal narratives, the document illustrates how climate change manifests as extreme weather, biodiversity loss, and economic instability in a vulnerable coastal community, while advocating for sustainable livelihoods and education to build resilience.

The Environmental Sustainability Question Framework is a guide produced by WWF South Africa and the Investment Solutions Partnership. It provides a structured questionnaire for companies to assess and report on their environmental governance, resource consumption, waste management, and energy emissions.

This fact sheet by WWF South Africa explains the purpose, design, and potential impacts of the South African carbon tax announced in the 2018 budget speech. It outlines how the tax aims to shift costs from society to polluters to drive a transition toward a low-carbon economy, while expressing concern that current tax rates and allowances are too low to effectively incentivize emission reductions.

This fact sheet by WWF South Africa outlines the potential for job creation for coal truckers transitioning to biomass supply chains for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). It highlights that 6,400 trucking jobs could be created nationally, with 3,076 of those located in coal regions, primarily through the transportation of lignocellulosic biomass.

This guide from WWF South Africa outlines the criteria and benefits for landowners and farmers in the wine industry to become a WWF Conservation Champion, focusing on environmental leadership, carbon footprinting, and water stewardship.

This fact sheet from WWF South Africa describes the role, management, and challenges of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in South Africa. It details the legislative framework, the different types of protection zones, and the importance of these areas for biodiversity, climate resilience, and economic stability. The document also highlights specific major MPAs and South Africa's commitment to the global '30x30' biodiversity target.

This fact sheet by WWF South Africa details a 2020/21 study on faecal pollution in the Crocodile and Sabie River catchments in Mpumalanga. It highlights the risks of E. coli contamination for irrigated crops, particularly for subsistence farmers and high-risk vegetables, and provides recommendations for water stewardship and safe farming techniques.

This report by WWF South Africa documents the 25-year history and impact of the WWF-Mondi Wetlands Programme (WWF-MWP), from its inception in 1991 as the Rennies Wetland Project to its evolution into a global partnership. The programme focused on the identification, delineation, and rehabilitation of wetlands outside protected areas, particularly within the forestry and sugar industries, to improve water security and biodiversity in South Africa.

This document outlines 'Outcome 1' of the WWF South Africa Strategy 2025, which focuses on implementing sustainable, inclusive, and regenerative production and consumption value chains in priority economic sectors to address poverty, food insecurity, and environmental degradation.

This fact sheet outlines Outcome 2 of the WWF South Africa Strategy 2025, focusing on improving freshwater quantity and quality in strategic water source areas to benefit ecological systems and downstream communities.

This briefing outlines Outcome 3 of the WWF South Africa Strategy 2025, focusing on the transition to a carbon-neutral and climate-resilient economy through systems-level interventions and stakeholder collaboration.

This document outlines Outcome 4 of the WWF South Africa Strategy 2025, which focuses on expanding and sustainably managing the network of conservation areas within priority land- and seascapes in South Africa.

This document outlines 'Outcome 5' of the WWF South Africa Strategy 2025, focusing on leveraging the finance and corporate sectors to drive environmental, social, and economic improvements through policy frameworks and green financial solutions.

This document outlines Outcome 6 of the WWF South Africa Strategy 2025, focusing on strengthening local governance to ensure inclusive management and equitable access to land and natural resources for marginalized communities.

A guide by WWF South Africa providing sustainable travel, shopping, and dining tips for holidaymakers visiting South Africa, including recommendations for sustainable seafood and conservation-focused wine farms.

This WWF South Africa fact sheet outlines the critical role of strategic water source areas (WSAs) in ensuring South Africa's water security and proposes the implementation of Water Source Partnerships to address a governance crisis and land degradation.