26 May 2025 - PCC in the media

The F20 Climate Solutions Forum convenes in Cape Town from May 27–28, 2025, when the urgency to mobilise climate finance has never been more pronounced

26 May 2025 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC invites applications for the position of Chief Operating Officer, based at its offices in Rosebank, Johannesburg.

26 May 2025 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC invites applications for the position of Senior Manager: Climate Finance and Innovation, based at its offices in Rosebank, Johannesburg.

17 May 2025 - PCC in the media

Decarbonisation is not just about cleaner energy- it is about changing who owns, controls, and benefits from the new economy.

14 May 2025 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC invites applications for the position of Senior Manager: Adaptation, based at its offices in Rosebank, Johannesburg.

09 May 2025 - PCC in the media

The (PCC) has called for a recommitment to global efforts on climate action at its seventeenth ordinary quarterly meeting on March 7.

09 May 2025 - PCC in the media

As we seek and find solutions to greatest threat of our times- climate change, we do so with the full appreciation that there is an energy transition

22 Apr 2025 - PCC in the media

Each year on April 22, the world pauses to mark Earth Day — a moment to reflect on our collective relationship with the planet.

17 Apr 2025 - PCC in the media

In February this year, the PCC, World Resources Institute and the Initiative for Climate Action Transparency hosted a workshop on Tracking Just Transitions

14 Apr 2025 - PCC in the media

The current ailing infrastructure inhibits municipalities’ ability to integrate renewable energy. Most municipalities are heavily reliant on Eskom...

01 Apr 2025 - PCC in the media

When torrential rains unleashed devastating floods in KwaZulu-Natal in 2022, we witnessed a stark strategy with over 400 lives lost, thousands displaced.

26 Mar 2025 - PCC in the media

The climate emergency poses a huge threat to human rights. a transition to an economy in harmony with the planet is an urgent necessity.

26 Mar 2025 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a service provider for copywriting and editing services

18 Mar 2025 - PCC in the media

The recent and ensuing developments in the Government of National Unity’s disagreement on its first ever Budget is a rare political moment.

17 Mar 2025 - PCC in the media

President Cyril Ramaphosa has proclaimed the Climate Change Act, 2024 (Act No. 22 of 2024), marking a historic moment for South Africa’s climate action.

17 Mar 2025 - Press Statements

PCC welcomes a historic moment for SA’s climate action response measures as President Cyril Ramaphosa, today proclaimed the Climate Change Act, 2024.

12 Mar 2025 - PCC in the media

SA is seeing a "doubling down" of G20 partners, European countries, the Far East, & the Middle East who are eager to help fill the gap in funding of the JET

12 Mar 2025 - PCC in the media

The Trump administration withdrew more than $1bn pledged to help South Africa move to a low-carbon economy.

11 Mar 2025 - PCC in the media

On Saturday, we marked the 50th Anniversary of International Women’s Day (IWD) as declared by the United Nations in 1975.

09 Mar 2025 - Press Statements

PCC convenes its 17th Ordinary Quarterly Meeting on Friday 7th March, to discuss the Commission’s work programme for the year 2025 /26.

07 Mar 2025 - PCC in the media

JOHANNESBURG - Some climate experts have again warned that a failure to act fast to prevent climate change could lead South Africa to a grim future.

06 Mar 2025 - PCC in the media

Professor Sir David King, a leading voice on climate action, doubled down on his call for South Africa to urgently embrace renewable energy

04 Mar 2025 - PCC in the media

Climate change is the largest, most pervasive threat to the natural environment and human societies the world has ever experienced.

25 Feb 2025 - PCC in the media

This week's G20 finance meeting must galvanise a global climate agenda to mitigate the grave impact of the US withdrawal.

24 Feb 2025 - PCC in the media

The Presidential Climate Commission has welcomed Dorah Modise as its executive director. She stepped into the role on February 24.

17 Feb 2025 - Careers and Service Opportunities

PCC seeks to appoint a service provider to develop a Business Case for a Socially Owned Renewable Energy Plant in Nelson Mandela Bay

16 Feb 2025 - PCC in the media

An investment plan could be launched at the G20 showcasing the country’s leadership on the global climate stage

04 Feb 2025 - PCC in the media

In SA we have lived through an “energy and mineral complex", which entails that the extraction and processing of mineral resources for energy production

04 Feb 2025 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a qualified service provider to provide a position paper to enhance the penetration of NEVs in the South African market.

28 Jan 2025 - PCC in the media

South Africa’s utility-scale electricity mix primarily relies on coal (83% of electrical energy supplied in 2023/24)

22 Jan 2025 - PCC in the media

After his inauguration on Tuesday, Trump signed an executive order directing the US to withdraw from the agreement

21 Jan 2025 - PCC in the media

As a country we are a highly carbon-intensive economy as most electricity and liquid fuels are derived from fossil fuels.

21 Jan 2025 - PCC in the media

The United States has once again withdrawn from the Paris Agreement on climate change, a move that has sent shockwaves across the globe.

20 Jan 2025 - PCC in the media

South Africa’s new Climate Change Act can wreak havoc among South African businesses and significantly stifle economic growth.

07 Jan 2025 - PCC in the media

South Africa has been hit hard by Climate Change. The projected tipping points, as modeled by scientists, are coming closer to reality – rapidly.

07 Jan 2025 - Press Statements

Climate Commission today announced the designation of Mr Blessing Manale as its Acting Executive Director from 1 January to 24 February 2025.

17 Dec 2024 - PCC in the media

The Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) has appointed Dorah Modise as its executive director, effective from 24 February 2025.

16 Dec 2024 - Press Statements

The Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) has appointed Ms Dorah Modise as its Executive Director, effective from 24 February 2025.

05 Dec 2024 - Press Statements

PCC convened its 16th Ordinary Quarterly Commission meeting on Friday 6th December to consider matters on its mandate and outcomes of the UNFCCC (COP29)

03 Dec 2024 - Press Statements

Pcc will convene its 16th Quarterly Commission meeting to consider feedback from COP29 and leadership transition

20 Nov 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced service provider to provide technical support in drafting NDCs Recommendations

20 Nov 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced service provider to provide expert events coordination and management services

13 Nov 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced service provider to complete analysis and recommendations

10 Nov 2024 - Press Statements

The PCC has joined the Minister of DFFE, Dr Dion George, who is leading the South African delegation to COP29, taking place from 11-22 November 2024 in Baku.

01 Nov 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

28 Oct 2024 - Press Statements

The PCC in partnership with DHET and EWSETA, will on Wednesday, 30 October 2024 host the 3rd Annual Skills for a Just Transition Indaba in Johannesburg.

27 Oct 2024 - Press Statements

The PCC has welcomed the announcement by President Cyril Ramaphosa of the appointment of Dr Crispian Olver as the new Deputy Chairperson of the PCC.

26 Oct 2024 - Press Statements

PCC in conjunction with the DWS will on the 29 October, host a high-level 3 Sector Climate Adaptation Readiness in South Africa’s Water Value Chain Workshop.

15 Oct 2024 - Press Statements

PCC will on 18 October, convene its second public dialogue on the National Climate Change Response Fund (CCRF) in Rosebank, Johannesburg

19 Sep 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

ERRATUM: RFP - The PCC seeks a service provider to Develop an integrated socio-economic, industrial strategy, and global trade perspective (CBAM)

16 Sep 2024 - Press Statements

The PCC held its 15th quarterly meeting on Friday 13 September 2024.

10 Sep 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks a service provider to Develop an integrated socio-economic, industrial strategy, and global trade perspective

26 Aug 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks a service provider to provide a comprehensive position paper to enhance the penetration of NEV's in the South African market.

19 Aug 2024 - PCC in the media

The signing of the Climate Change Act is a milestone, demonstrating SA’s commitment to combating climate change.

16 Aug 2024 - Newsletters

Get the latest insights from the PCC

14 Aug 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks a service provider to complete analysis and recommendations on enabling conditions for climate science and early warning information systems.

02 Aug 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC invites applications for the post of Executive Director of the PCC for a three-year fixed term contract starting 1 January 2025.

23 Jul 2024 - Press Statements

The Presidential Climate Commission will on Thursday, 25 July 2024 launch the inaugural South African State of Climate Action Report in Johannesburg.

23 Jul 2024 - Press Statements

The Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) has welcomed the signing of the Climate Change Bill by President Cyril Ramaphosa into law, today 23 July 2024

15 Jul 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC and NEDLAC require a service provider to draft the NEDLAC Strategic Plan for 2025 - 2030 and Annual Performance Plan for the 2025/2026 financial year

02 Jul 2024 - Past Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a panel of service providers to provide translation services for its publications and documents

28 Jun 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a panel of service providers to provide Desktop Publishing, Layout, Graphic Design and Illustration services

25 Jun 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a panel of service providers to develop, produce content and manage its digital marketing campaigns for a period of 24 months.

21 Jun 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a service provider to undertake an assessment of ecosystem-based climate adaptation

14 Jun 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a service provider to produce a well-researched technical paper with recommendations on climate-related disaster management.

14 Jun 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a Project Manager on a short term contract basis to support its coordination of Komati redevelopment.

06 Jun 2024 - Press Statements

The PCC adopted two apex reports, the inaugural South African State of Climate Action Report and the Just Transition Financing Mechanism Report

05 Jun 2024 - Press Statements

The PCC will convene its 14th Quarterly Commission meeting on Friday, 07 June to discuss amongst others the much-anticipated State of Climate Action Report

29 May 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced service provider to facilitate the PCC workshop - Catalysing Green Industrial opportunities

27 May 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a panel of suitably qualified and experienced service providers to provide writing and editing services for a period of 36 months

21 May 2024 - Press Statements

The PCC in collaboration with the VUT will convene a public colloquium to explore the role of technology in addressing Just Transition - Loss and Damage

16 May 2024 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks for a suitably qualified service provider or media agency to facilitate and implement media buying for regional commercial and community radio.

15 May 2024 - Newsletters

Get the latest insights from the PCC

03 May 2024 - Press Statements

CLIMATE COMMISSION WELCOMES RELEASE OF 9TH GREEN HOUSE GAS EMISSIONS INVENTORY AND SECTORAL EMISSION TARGETS

15 Feb 2024 - Press Statements

The PCC held its 13th Ordinary Quarterly Review meeting on Friday 16th February 2024 in Johannesburg

09 Jan 2024 - Press Statements

The PCC will on Monday, 15 January convene a Multistakeholder Community Dialogue on Just Transition implementation in Gert Sibande District Municipality.

05 Jan 2024 - Press Statements

The PCC welcomes the release of the IRP 2023 for public comment by the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy.

19 Dec 2023 - Press Statements

COP28, a successful showing and engagement on South Africa's Just Transition journey

17 Nov 2023 - Press Statements

The PCC held its 12th Ordinary Quarterly unanimously adopted the Komati power station decommissioning and repurposing Report and Recommendations

15 Nov 2023 - Press Statements

The PCC 12th Ordinary Quarterly meeting to consider the final draft for adoption the Komati Power Station decommission and repurposing process report.

09 Nov 2023 - Press Statements

PCC in a virtual special seating handed over to its Chairperson, President Cyril Ramaphosa, the recommendations and interim report on Komati Power Station.

09 Nov 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seek to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced service provider to develop a CRDS for a local municipality in Mpumalanga Province.

29 Oct 2023 - Press Statements

The PCC invites children to submit art on climate change

26 Oct 2023 - Newsletters

Get the latest news from the PCC

15 Oct 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks a service provider to conduct analysis and develop a city level JET plan for the municipal JET Support Programme

28 Sep 2023 - Newsletters

Get the latest news from the PCC

28 Aug 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks a suitably qualified and experienced service provider to develop, produce content and manage its digital marketing campaigns

18 Aug 2023 - Press Statements

The PCC calls for integration and transformation in the renewable energy landscape

18 Aug 2023 - Newsletters

Get the latest news from the PCC

18 Aug 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks a storyteller to develop and write a series of short stories on the just transition

03 Aug 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks a service provider to support the conceptualisation and implementation of its Mayor's dialogue and Municipal JET project finance programme

02 Aug 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a service provider to facilitate its media buying for regional commercial and community radio campaigns on the just transition

28 Jul 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a service provider to develop a three year climate action and just transition communications strategy and implementation plan

20 Jul 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC is looking for 3 community representatives to join its Monitoring and Evaluation Working Group

19 Jul 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a Mitigation Project Manager to support the portfolio of technical mitigation work for the PCC

18 Jul 2023 - Press Statements

The PCC welcomes the release for public comments, the South African Renewable Energy Master Plan (SAREM)

18 Jul 2023 - Press Statements

CLIMATE COMMISSION CALLS FOR ACTION AND JUSTICE IN THE TRANSITION TOWARDS A NET-ZERO AND CLIMATE-RESILIENT ECONOMY AND SOCIETY

07 Jul 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a service provider to develop a Climate Resilient Development Strategy Framework for Nelson Mandela Bay

04 Jul 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a Finance and Governance Manager to lead and deliver all finance management functions in its Secretariat

30 Jun 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a service provider to produce a series of animated videos and clips on emerging energy trends and narratives

19 Jun 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a Just Urban Transition Manager to provide expert technical guidance and project support toward a low-carbon economy.

02 Jun 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced service provider to provide website hosting services and structural updates to its website.

25 May 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced service provider to examine the state of climate change research and innovation in South Africa

17 May 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC is looking to appoint a service provider to pilot a partnership implementation model for two districts in Mpumalanga

16 May 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities, Past Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC is looking to recruit an HR Generalist to oversee the efficient running of its HR function

15 May 2023 - Press Statements

The PCC held a media briefing to unpack its recommendations report post stakeholder consultations on South Africa's Just Energy Transition Investment Plan

11 May 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities, Past Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC is looking to recruit a Climate Impact & Research Analyst to conduct independent research and quantitative analysis

03 May 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities, Past Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a Senior Just Urban Transition Manager to provide expert technical guidance and project support toward a low-carbon economy.

29 Mar 2023 - Press Statements

The PCC will on Friday, 14 April host the National Colloquium on long term electricity planning and the Just transition.

03 Mar 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities, Past Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC is looking to recruit a Project Manager to support its Employment Strategy portfolio.

22 Feb 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC invites experienced and qualified service providers to provide Production and Placement of Advertising Features in the Sunday Times

09 Feb 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities, Past Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to recruit a Chief Operations Officer responsible for managing the Secretariat’s internal administrative, oversight and governance systems.

09 Feb 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities, Past Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to recruit a Chief Operations Officer responsible for managing the Secretariat’s internal administrative, oversight and governance systems.

31 Jan 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC invites experience and qualified service providers to provide Media Buying and Community Radio Campaign services

31 Jan 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC invites youth to submit their essay abstracts on South Africa's just transition and climate action

05 Jan 2023 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC is looking to appoint a service provider to support and facilitate the strategic planning session of the PCC

14 Dec 2022 - Careers and Service Opportunities, Past Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC with the Mpumalanga Provincial Government seeks to recruit a Head of Provincial Just Transition, based in the Director General’s office.

12 Dec 2022 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC is looking to appoint a service provider to undertake initial scoping and consultation on social ownership models in the energy transition.

02 Dec 2022 - Press Statements

The Presidential Climate Commission to begin public consultation on the Just Energy Transition Investment Plan in January 2023

29 Nov 2022 - Press Statements

The Presidential Climate Commission, welcomes the Just Energy Transition Investment Plan (JET_IP) as un on Friday, 4 November 2022.

21 Nov 2022 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC is looking to appoint a service provider to develop a concept note for full-scale adaptation costing

21 Nov 2022 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC is looking to appoint a service provider to research and propose innovative resourcing mechanisms for climate adaptation in South Africa

13 Nov 2022 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC is looking to appoint a service provider to develop an Implementation Plan for South Africa's Just Transition Framework

28 Oct 2022 - Careers and Service Opportunities, Past Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC seeks to appoint a Climate Resilience and Adaptation Manager to coordinate work streams to advance our climate resilient and adaptation strategy

25 Oct 2022 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC is looking to appoint a service provider to design and develop a Just Transition Finance Mechanism (JTFM) for South Africa.

21 Oct 2022 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC is looking to appoint a service provider to conduct due diligence and develop a business case and feasibility study.

07 Oct 2022 - Careers and Service Opportunities

The PCC are launching a project in support of employment creation in regions impacted by transitions as a result of climate change.

02 Sep 2022 - Press Statements

PCC welcomes the adoption of the Just Transition Framework by Cabinet as South Africa gears up for Just Urban and Energy Transition

11 Aug 2022 - Newsletters

Central to realising the just transition is the concept of Climate Resilience Development Pathways.

04 Aug 2022 - Press Statements

National Planning Commission and Presidential Climate Commission pledge to support public sector capacity to respond to current crises.

28 Jul 2022 - Careers and Service Opportunities, Past Careers and Service Opportunities

The Head of Employment Strategy will oversee the portfolio related to employment creation, jobs forecasting, skills development and labour market policy.

28 Jul 2022 - Press Statements

The Presidential Climate Commission welcomes an comprehensive recovery plan aimed at addressing SA's electricity crisis.

05 Jul 2022 - Press Statements

The Presidential Climate Commission welcomes the acceptance of the Just Transition Framework by President Cyril Ramaphosa on behalf of government.

05 Jul 2022 - Newsletters

The Department of Mineral Resources and Energy has embarked on a process to update the 2019 Integrated Resource Plan, and in parallel with this process.

26 May 2022 - Newsletters

The Presidential Climate Commission will hold its sixth Ordinary Meeting virtually on 27 May 2022.

07 May 2022 - Press Statements

On 5-6 May 2022, the Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) convened a multistakeholder conference on the just transition in South Africa.

13 Apr 2022 - Careers and Service Opportunities, Past Careers and Service Opportunities

Advert Terms of Reference: BUSINESS SUPPORT ADMINISTRATOR 12 MONTHS CONTRACT- Closing 28th April 2022.

13 Apr 2022 - Careers and Service Opportunities, Past Careers and Service Opportunities

Advert Terms of Reference: COMMUNICATIONS COORDINATOR 12 MONTHS CONTRACT- Closing 28th April 2022.

13 Apr 2022 - Careers and Service Opportunities, Past Careers and Service Opportunities

Advert Terms of Reference: PROJECT MANAGER-MITIGATION 12 MONTHS CONTRACT- Closing 5th May 2022

13 Apr 2022 - Careers and Service Opportunities, Past Careers and Service Opportunities

Advert Terms of Reference: RESOURCE ECONOMIST 12 MONTHS CONTRACT- Closing 5th May 2022

08 Apr 2022 - Newsletters

A cornerstone of the PCC’s 2022 work program is to ensure that such a process is consultative and benefits from the views and experiences of those affected.

28 Mar 2022 - Newsletters

A cornerstone of the PCC’s 2022 work program is to ensure that such a process is consultative and benefits from the views and experiences of those affected.

22 Mar 2022 - Newsletters

A cornerstone of the PCC’s 2022 work program is to ensure that such a process is consultative and benefits from the views and experiences of those affected.

10 Mar 2022 - Newsletters

A cornerstone of the PCC’s 2022 work program is to ensure that such a process is consultative and benefits from the views and experiences of those affected.

06 Mar 2022 - Newsletters

A cornerstone of the PCC’s 2022 work program is to ensure that such a process is consultative and benefits from the views and experiences of those affected.

08 Feb 2022 - Newsletters

The PCC will be having its next meeting on 18th February 2022 in Gauteng. This is a moment to celebrate, as it will be the first in-person meeting of the PCC

21 Jan 2022 - Press Statements

The Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) has today released a summary of the just transition dialogues and policy research conducted to date.

19 Jan 2022 - Newsletters

The Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) has today released a summary of the just transition dialogues and policy research conducted to date.

16 Dec 2021 - Newsletters

In December 2020 we were appointed as the Presidential Climate Commission, constituted of 10 government ministers and 23 non-government representatives.

07 Dec 2021 - Press Statements

The interests and the voices of South Africans from all levels of society will be the centre of the country’s just transition.

07 Dec 2021 - Keynote Addresses

It was just under a year ago that the President announced the appointment of the Presidential Climate Commission.

03 Nov 2021 - Press Statements

The Deputy Chairperson of the PCC, Mr Valli Moosa, has welcomed the announcement of a multilateral Just Energy Transition partnership.

02 Nov 2021 - Newsletters

The Presidential Climate Commission (PCC) has embarked on a process to develop a common vision and pathways to achieve a just climate transition.

21 Oct 2021 - Newsletters

The fifth dialogue of this series focuses on WATER SECURITY will take place on 26 October from 9h00 to 12h00.

11 Oct 2021 - Newsletters

The fourth dialogue on FINANCING A JUST TRANSITION is taking place on 15 October from 9h00 to 12h00.

30 Sep 2021 - Newsletters

The third dialogue on EMPLOYMENT AND LIVELIHOODS is taking place on 05 October from 9h00 to 12h00.

28 Sep 2021 - Press Statements

The PCC welcomes South Africa’s updated NDC to the UNFCCC reflecting a substantial increase in ambition in line with the requirements of the Paris Agreement.

10 Sep 2021 - Newsletters

The first dialogue on POLICY DYNAMICS is taking place on 14 September 9h00–12h00

01 Sep 2021 - Newsletters

The expert perspective series will focus, in particular, on adaptation and climate resilience issues.

28 Jul 2021 - Newsletters

The Presidential Climate Commission holds its 3rd meeting of Commissioners on the 30th of July 2021.