On Wednesday, 27 July 2022, the National Prosecuting Authority served Sasol with a summons instituting criminal proceedings. The charges relate to historical aspects of environmental management at its Secunda Operations.

The summons follows an investigation by the National Environmental Management Inspectorate (EMI), as an agency of the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment (DFFE). Sasol fully cooperated with the authorities in this investigation.

Johannesburg, South Africa – South Africa’s technical-vocational teachers will converge for the 6^th Annual Technical Teachers Conference (ATTC) this September to discuss policy matters as well as their readiness to teach the vocational skills for the future.

Johannesburg, South Africa – Two schools from Secunda have emerged victorious in the final level of the Sasol Energy Innovation Schools competition, which took place at Carnival City Casino, East of Johannesburg on 08 September.

Johannesburg, South Africa – Sasol has this week announced the top 18 energy projects in the Sasol Energy Innovation Schools competition, which took place across Sasol’s fence-line communities.

The outstanding energy projects were developed by primary and high school learners in Sasolburg, Secunda and Ekandustria, and were presented in front of an independent panel of judges. The learners developed the projects to address energy challenges faced by their communities and schools.

The 2022 Sasol Solar Challenge is back on the South African roads again and will be travelling from Johannesburg down to the finish line in Cape Town from 9 to 16 September.

Communities along the 2022 route including science and technology enthusiasts and scholars, can look forward to this electrifying endurance challenge, which is bringing nine solar car teams from South Africa, Belgium and The Netherlands.

Johannesburg, South Africa – Sasol and ITOCHU Corporation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly study and develop the market and supply chain for green ammonia with a focus on its use as bunkering fuel and for power generation. The parties will also evaluate ITOCHU’s potential involvement and participation in Sasol’s green ammonia export-orientated project(s), including product offtake as well as financial support from Japan for studies and grants relating to green ammonia projects in South Africa.

Secunda, Mpumalanga – Sasol has handed over 285 hectares of agricultural land to the Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development (DALRRD) to support the further development of emerging farmers. Minister Thoko Didiza officiated the handover this morning in Secunda, Mpumalanga, before handing the land over to the provincial arm of the Department.

Secunda, Mpumalanga – Sasol has launched Bridge to Work (BtW), a portfolio of initiatives aimed at improving food security and reducing unemployment in its communities across the country. This is by developing emerging farmers and improving access to economic opportunities for the youth, women, and adults out of work by providing training in critical skills such as motor mechanics, welding, technology and digital business management skills.

Johannesburg, South Africa – Applications are currently open for Sasol’s all-inclusive bursaries for the 2023 academic year.

The employer of choice in the chemical and energy sector (as voted for by graduates in the SAGEA employer of choice survey), Sasol, is inviting high-performing mathematics and science learners/students to apply for an all-inclusive bursary to study science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) degrees at approved South African public universities.