A growing tech company specialising in digital infrastructure faced compliance roadblocks when bidding for corporate and government contracts. Leadership viewed B-BBEE and ESG compliance as a distraction from core business growth, leading to missed opportunities.
A South African private equity firm was seeking to attract international impact investors, but lacked a formalised ESG framework. While the firm had investments in renewable energy and social infrastructure, it struggled to communicate measurable impact outcomes.
A South African engineering firm was struggling to secure large corporate and public-sector contracts due to its low B-BBEE rating. Leadership was hesitant to invest in compliance efforts, believing it would drain resources without generating returns.
A major South African retailer struggled with internal resistance when attempting to integrate sustainability into its supply chain operations.
A large-scale infrastructure project required strict adherence to local supplier development and employment mandates.
An international engineering firm won a contract to construct a highway in a remote part of South Africa. Despite having extensive experience in infrastructure development, the firm’s operational teams were unprepared for local execution challenges, including supply chain disruptions, workforce retention issues, and security risks.
A major infrastructure developer faced regulatory setbacks while constructing a logistics hub. The project was halted due to non-compliance with South Africa’s environmental and labour laws, resulting in legal actions and financial penalties.
A European renewable energy developer partnered with a South African infrastructure firm to construct a renewable energy facility.
An international engineering firm, newly awarded an EPC contract in South Africa, faced operational inefficiencies due to a lack of understanding of the local supply chain, workforce dynamics, and subcontractor expectations.
A multinational corporation sought to implement an ESG strategy in South Africa but faced misalignment with local socio-economic priorities.
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