World Environment Day
Vergelegen welcomes wildlife ahead of World Environment Day
World Environment Day 2024 is marked on Wednesday 5 June, under the theme of land restoration, desertification and drought resilience. Vergelegen Wine Estate, a jewel in South Africa's winemaking crown, is making headlines not only for its outstanding vintages, but also for its remarkable conservation success story. Eland, bontebok[...]
World Environment Day – 5 June
Regardless of whether or not we are aware of it, farmers work tirelessly to provide food for the globe while also ensuring the preservation of the environment for future generations. Farmers engage in a wide range of actions to guarantee that they are doing their part to safeguard the[...]
Rooibos industry pledges continued commitment to sustainability ahead of World Environment Day (5 June) via striking art installation
While the Rooibos industry has always had environmental preservation at heart, increased global demand for the tea has compelled the industry to more proactively review its impact across its value chain. Nicie Vorster, a director of the SA Rooibos Council (SARC) says the industry is renewing its focus on[...]