Neighbourhood News Update: Plastics Innovation and Circularity Challenge:...
PLASTICS INNOVATION AND CIRCULARITY CHALLENGE: ENTRIES ARE STILL OPEN The production of plastic is a significant environmental burden. More than 99% of plastics are produced from oil, natural gas and...
View ArticleNeighbourhood News Update: 02 February 2024
WATERFRONT CELEBRATES A RECORD FESTIVE Our neighbourhood had its strongest festive season yet, with a record number of visitors, living up to our billing as the country’s leading tourist destination...
View ArticleNeighbourhood News Update: 16 February 2024
WATERFRONT INTRODUCES RECYCLED OUTDOOR FURNITURE TO THE NEIGHBOURHOOD In December, we introduced our waste-to-wonder furniture collection, which focuses on turning plastic waste into stylish pieces....
View ArticleNeighbourhood News Update: V&A submits R20bn coastal facelift plan
V&A SUBMITS R20BN COASTAL FACELIFT PLAN Cape Town’s famed Victoria & Alfred Waterfront has formally applied for a R20bn facelift that will transform part of the city’s coastline and expand...
View ArticleNeighbourhood News Update: 08 March 2024
WATERFRONT PILOTS WIND ENERGY Our neighbourhood continues to be a testbed for sustainable alternatives be it for water, waste and energy management and this week our operations teams oversaw the...
View ArticleNeighbourhood News Update: 22 March 2024
MAKERS LANDING KITCHEN INCUBATOR PROGRAMME ANNOUNCES NEW COHORT Earlier this year, we issued a call inviting food entrepreneurs to participate in the Makers Landing Kitchen Incubator Programme – a...
View ArticleMakers Landing Food Incubator Programme announces new cohort
MAKERS LANDING FOOD INCUBATOR PROGRAMME ANNOUNCES NEW COHORT Earlier this year, we issued a call inviting food entrepreneurs to participate in the Makers Landing Food Incubator Programme – a 12-month...
View ArticleNeighbourhood News Update: 12 April 2024
TWO OCEANS AQUARIUM ANNOUNCES TURTLE CONSERVATION CENTRE IN GRANGER BAY V&A Waterfront CEO, David Green, announcing the opening of The Turtle Conservation Center which will be part of our Granger...
View ArticleNeighbourhood News Update: Historic Moment as Two Cunard Queens...
HISTORIC MOMENT AS TWO CUNARD QUEENS SIMULTANEOUSLY GRACE PORT OF CAPE TOWN For the very first time, two of Cunard Cruises’ Queens, the Queen Mary 2 and the Queen Victoria, will grace the same African...
View ArticleNeighbourhood News Update: Two Oceans Aquarium Foundation unveils plans for a...
TWO OCEANS AQUARIUM FOUNDATION UNVEILS PLANS FOR A NEW STAND-ALONE TURTLE CONSERVATION CENTRE The Two Oceans Aquarium has announced that a new stand-alone Turtle Conservation Centre will open its doors...
View ArticleNeighbourhood News Update: 26 April 2024
ARTIST ALLIANCE SHINES SPOTLIGHT ON EMERGING ARTISTS From left: Videography – Lehlohonolo Ndlovu Graphic Design – Carmen Jacobs Animation – Anelisa Mkanyuza Music Producer – Sipho Ngqayimbana Fine Arts...
View ArticleNeighbourhood News Update: V&A Waterfront Artist Alliance Incubator Programme...
V&A WATERFRONT ARTIST ALLIANCE INCUBATOR PROGRAMME CONTINUES TO SHOWCASE CAPE TOWN’S CREATIVE FUTURE Cape Town, 25 April 2024: The creative economy, with talents across diverse disciplines often...
View ArticleNeighbourhood News Update: 10 May 2024
MOM’S THE WORD AT THE V&A THIS WEEKEND This Mother’s Day, let’s celebrate the incredible women who have shaped our lives with love. Explore exclusive Mother’s Days offers in our neighbourhood. Join...
View ArticleNeighbourhood News Update: 24 May 2024
LUVSIDE GMBH LAUNCHES WIND ENERGY PILOT PROJECT IN THE WATERFRONT Yesterday evening German wind turbine builder, Luvside GmbH held the official ceremony to the launch of its four LS Double Helix small...
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INAUGURATION CEREMONY FOR THE LS DOUBLE HELIX SMALL WIND TURBINES AT THE V&A WATERFRONT IN CAPE TOWN Cape Town, South Africa – [May 23, 2024] – With the inauguration of four LS Double Helix small...
View ArticleNeighbourhood News Update: V&A Opens Net Cardon Zero Structure – Putting...
V&A OPENS NET CARDON ZERO STRUCTURE – PUTTING WASTE TO GOOD USE What is it? It is a food and beverage space built entirely from salvaged and recyclable waste materials from other construction...
View ArticleNeighbourhood News Update: World Environment Day – V&A Waterfront...
WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY – V&A WATERFRONT SUSTAINABILITY SHOWCASE V&A Waterfront Overview: The V&A Waterfront is one of Africa’s leading destinations, attracting more than 24 million visitors...
View ArticleNeighbourhood News Update: 07 June 2024
WATERFRONT MARKS WORLD ENVIRONMENT DAY SHOWCASING SUSTAINABILITY On Wednesday 5th June we marked World Environment Day with a media showcase of our key sustainability initiatives focused on renewable...
View ArticleV&A Waterfront signs deal to source 70% of its electricity from wind and solar
V&A WATERFRONT SIGNS DEAL TO SOURCE 70% OF ITS ELECTRICITY FROM WIND AND SOLAR Cape Town, 18 June 2024 – The V&A Waterfront in Cape Town has signed a power purchase agreement (PPA) with Etana...
View ArticleSeeking excellence beyond customer service alone, the new V&A Waterfront...
SEEKING EXCELLENCE BEYOND CUSTOMER SERVICE ALONE, THE NEW V&A WATERFRONT NEIGHBOURHOOD AWARDS HAVE JUST LAUNCHED Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront continues to power ahead with full occupancy of its...
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