This infographic is a visual representation of energy consumption and emissions by sector in the City of Cape Town metropolitan area. Data used for this infographic was based on 2007/8 data. (Sustainable Energy Africa)

This infographic is a visual representation of energy consumption and emissions by sector in Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality. (Sustainable Energy Africa)

This infographic is a visual representation of energy consumption and emissions by sector in Sol Plaatje Municipality. (Sustainable Energy Africa)

This strategy aims to integrate and entrench sustainable energy approaches and practices at the local level. It prioritises and co-ordinates energy and climate change activities. (Sustainable Energy Africa for Ekurhuleni Metro Municipality, 2007)

This report represents the city’s first attempt to aggregate multi-sector energy data alongside analyses of key energy issues which in turn underpins, both in quantitative and qualitative terms, the development of an Energy Strategy for the Municipality. (EThekwini Municipality, 2006)

The strategy focus is on developing an integrated sustainable Energy and Climate Change Strategy with links to the concurrently developed Air Quality Management Plan. (Africon Engineering for City of Tshwane Metro Municipality, 2006)

The 2006 Review examines the evidence on the economic impacts of climate change and explores the economics of stabilising greenhouse gases in the atmosphere. The second half of the Review considers the complex policy challenges involved in managing the transition to a low-carbon economy and in ensuring that societies can adapt to the consequences of climate change that can no longer be avoided. (Stern, N., 2006)

A strategy to integrate sustainable energy approaches into the core functions of the City of Cape Town, with a framework that provides a clear vision and direction for the City as a whole. (Sustainable Energy Africa & GEOcc for City of Cape Town, 2007)

This report forms part of Sol Plaatje’s broad environmental work, including its participation within the ICLEI Cities for Climate Protection programme, and is the basis for the development of an Energy Strategy for Sol Plaatje. (Sustainable Energy Africa for Sol Plaatje Municipality, 2005)