Kimsha holds a Bachelor's degree Geography and Environmental Management and is from KZN, Durban. She is the founder and CEO of Nqoba Green Solutions. Her business is in ideation phase and she is developing cutting edge new green technology.

"It has been empowering, informative and encouraging, It helped me as a start up entrepreneur. I aim to get investors and confidently move in the direction of my goal for a better future for humankind and the environment".

About us

Nqoba Green Solutions provides fish and vegetation grown with aquaponics.  We specialize in either mercury-free tuna, or marron fresh-water crayfish, depending on demand.  

Email: kimshasewpal1@gmail.com

Listen to her Green Pitch here.

Tshwarelo holds a BSc honors in Biology with Botany. He is the proud owner of LiquiDays, a 100% black-owned company.

"The Green Economy Academy is very informative and so educational as well as helping in paving a career. The knowledge helped me to develop new ideas of how to build my own water purification business. I am now offering access to clean drinking water for my local community in a rural part of South Africa".

About us

LiquiDays offers clean drinking water to universities. They do not use plastic, but refillable boxes made from sustainable packaging.

Email: malatjitshwarelosurprise@gmail.com

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Sibongile is an Electrical Engineering in South Africa and runs her own 100% youth- and female-owned enterprise called MLPC Projects.

"I see my business ,growing and making enough profit. I am motivated, learning and using all the resources wisely.  The course helped me to look at how I can provide sustainable and affordable energy via solar panels to poor communities".

About us:

MLPC Projects helps property development companies to save water, cost and time in a sustainable way by installing solar powered pumps and solar powered geyser with a smart sensor to monitor water usage and leakages. The sensor will send an alert when any leakages happens and you can monitor water usage in your smart phone through our app.

Email: sibongilejobe1@gmail.com

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Ripfumelo is an Environmental Assessment Practitioner. He holds a Bachelor of Environmental Sciences and he is the CEO of Khomisanani Environmental Services.

"I  acquired new knowledge on how to get my business running and sustainable.  The Green Economy Academy assisted me to identify a niche in promoting water conservation through innovative ecotourism ideas".

About us:

Khomisanani Environmental Services offers varieties of environmental services such as water quality systems, water use license application, impact assessments, environmental education, site remediation services, waste management services, climate change response services, and public participation within the scope of the industry in South Africa. 

Email: maceveleripfumeloclarence@gmail.com

Listen to Ripfumelo`s Green Pitch here.