Book a complimentary ESG Briefing Session for your Executive Team.
We chatted to GCX Technical Director, Ohad Shachar about his favourite projects and his hopes for GCX clients and the sustainability industry.
With all the fundamental changes in the last decade and current trends slanting heavily towards building sustainable businesses, embarking on a sustainability journey in your business is no longer a
From the biggest career lesson she’s learned to some really good book suggestions, get to know a very integral person in our GCX family, Sandra.
GCX held a webinar on 26 November 2020 to discuss key topics related to ESG, sustainable investing and the real estate industry.
Many execs struggle to categorically link increased equity flows or cheaper debt to their ESG strategy. Independent Consultant, Phil Barttrram, looks at how executives can best leverage what they are
As we work across the value chain in decarbonising our built environment, it is the cost consultants, the quantity surveyors, who may just become the rock stars of embodied carbon
Meet GCX Sustainable Business Analyst, Sbusisiwe Dlamini in our Meet the Team feature.
With ESG risk management becoming increasingly important in the commercial property sector, GCX delivers bespoke data management solutions that drive environmental performance.
Waste data shows that businesses are generating vast quantities of organic waste, making compliance with imminent organic waste bans challenging. Zero Waste Technologies, a GCX subsidiary, has the answer.
To shift from the status quo of dumping everything in a landfill, GCX Zero Waste offers a hybrid solution to achieving sustainable alternative waste management for your company with confidence.
The analytics and reporting platform is being implemented across Waterfall City and is backed by GCX’s data management, analytics and reporting expertise.
ESG and carbon accounts need to be treated with the same discipline and rigour as financial accounting, reporting and disclosure, writes GCX CEO, Kevin James.
GCX is a carbon neutral company. We have reduced our impact wherever possible, and have offset all our operational emissions by investing in a portfolio of local, socially beneficial carbon projects.
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After 14 years in the marine water sector Bernard joined GCX in 2013 and initially focused on water sustainability at corporate level. It was this process that highlighted that “most” corporates, with all good intentions, do not have the know-how, ability or understanding of how to go about gathering, managing and reporting responsible data.
During his tenure at GCX, Bernard combined his formal accounting training, his IT skills and worked together with the highly skilled technical team at GCX and its associates to develop the GCX GCX Data Analytics and Sustainability Hub (DASH-).
Ohad joined GCX in 2008 and has over 15 years of sustainability management consultancy experience, specialising in the development and delivery of climate change response programmes. This has included carbon footprint analysis, life cycle assessments, GHG verification services, CDP reporting and GHG mitigation and adaptation strategies – all of which he has implemented with a portfolio of JSE-listed companies across various sectors such as Property, Insurance, Finance, Mining and Fisheries.
Ohad has co-authored various climate adaptation studies in agricultural and insurance sectors, and has assisted companies and cities in developing innovative climate risk and vulnerability assessment tools. He has a BSC Hons in Biochemistry, and an MPhil in Environmental Management.
Sandra is responsible for the financial and operational management of GCX. She brings rigour and discipline to the organisation’s finances and executes our strategy through efficient and sustainable operations management. Prior to joining GCX in 2012, she worked with a variety of companies to optimise their administrative processes and to build capacity internally, with a specialised focus on customer relationship management. Sandra holds a BComm Financial Accounting Degree from Stellenbosch University and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Enterprise Management from the University of Cape Town.
Kevin leads a dedicated team of strategic environmental sustainability and project management experts. He and his team actively support the transformation of large, complex organisations into more responsible and valuable entities by unlocking fast-emerging green economy opportunities.
As a professional with deep experience in strategic corporate sustainability as well as in the development of green, low carbon projects, Kevin and his team have developed sector-leading technology within the design and implementation of business intelligence analytics. Kevin also holds non-executive Directorship in The Green Building Council South Africa.
