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isPermaLink="false">http://www.ecopreneur.co.za/?p=3806</guid> <description><![CDATA[A number of business opportunities – from recycling plastic, manufacturing components for solar water heaters to using fallow land to plant grains for biofuels – exist under a Green Economy accord signed yesterday. The essence of the accord is to put the country on the road to environmental sustainability while reaping the benefits of creating [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.ecopreneur.co.za/2011/11/20/accord-puts-country-on-road-to-environmental-sustainability/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Business opportunities through sustainability</title><link>http://www.ecopreneur.co.za/2011/11/03/business-opportunities-through-sustainability/</link> <comments>http://www.ecopreneur.co.za/2011/11/03/business-opportunities-through-sustainability/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 03 Nov 2011 16:19:13 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Admin</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[business opportunities]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Green Business Opportunity]]></category> <category><![CDATA[business sustainability]]></category> <category><![CDATA[competitive advantage]]></category> <category><![CDATA[environmental sustainability]]></category> <category><![CDATA[green skills]]></category> <category><![CDATA[sustainability]]></category><guid
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