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FUSE SESSION 02: MOTHER CITY EDITION - BIG LOVE FOR THE PLANET
This illuminating Fuse Session was driven by BIG LOVE for the planet, with key Champions of Change such as Aaniyah Martin, Leigh Brown, Tshepo Bhengu, Chad Robertson and Sebudisi Mafabatho speaking about bringing BIG change by connecting people and nature, city-wide greenery, recycling garment fibres, making zero-waste services accessible and tiles made from plastic waste..
Aaniyah Martin was our moderator on the day. Her work focuses on connecting people and nature. She has 15 years' conservation experience with an emphasis on finding the balance between what's good for the earth and good for the people.
Leigh Brown is the founder of SEED, an award-winning public benefit organisation that contributes to citywide greenery by linking unemployed township youth with green work opportunities..
Tshepo Bhengu is the co-founder and the COO of The Rewoven Company, a local textile business that seeks to divert textile waste and extend the lifecycle of garments by reusing and recycling the fibres..
Sebudisi Mafabatho is the founder of She-Eco Roof Tiles and won the award for Best Business Creation Project at the 2022 Total Energies Startupper of the Year Challenge. She-Eco produces tiles that are made from plastic waste..
Chad Robertson is a social entrepreneur from Cape Town and the co-founder and CEO of Regenize, a company on a mission to make zero-waste services accessible, attainable and inclusive..