Botswana Sustainability Week

Botswana Sustainability Week Theme: โ€˜Climate-change accountability through sustainability frameworks', 22-23/11/2023
Green Loop

As we close the year, we extend our appreciation to our partners and delegates for the leadership, collaboration, and co...
28/12/2025

As we close the year, we extend our appreciation to our partners and delegates for the leadership, collaboration, and commitment that shaped Botswana Sustainability Week 2025.

We look forward to continuing this journey together and to reconnecting in Maun in August 2026.

Save the date.

Green Loop BW
Green Loop Foundation
Absa Bank Botswana
Lucara Botswana
BWParliament
BWgovernment ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผ





๐€ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐š๐ง ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐ž๐ž๐ค๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผHon. David Tshere, Acting Minister of the Ministry of Minerals & Energy - MME, de...
30/10/2025

๐€ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ญ๐ญ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐œ๐ฅ๐จ๐ฌ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐š๐ง ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฐ๐ž๐ž๐ค๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผ

Hon. David Tshere, Acting Minister of the Ministry of Minerals & Energy - MME, delivers the Closing Remarks celebrating collaboration, leadership, and collective action towards a sustainable Botswana.

๐„๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐จ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฐ๐š๐ง๐šโ€™๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ง ๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ŸŒฟDiscussion led by British High Commissioner, Giles Enticknap with Prof....
30/10/2025

๐„๐ช๐ฎ๐ข๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐จ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฐ๐š๐ง๐šโ€™๐ฌ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ง ๐ž๐œ๐จ๐ง๐จ๐ฆ๐ฒ๐ŸŒฟ

Discussion led by British High Commissioner, Giles Enticknap with Prof. Segobye & Karen Gibson at

๐…๐ข๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š ๐†๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ ๐…๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ,๐‹๐ž๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐จ ๐Ž๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ก๐ข๐ง๐. ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒฟNaledi Chimbuku, Diamond Sorter,Colour Specialist from Lucara Botsw...
30/10/2025

๐…๐ข๐ง๐š๐ง๐œ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐š ๐†๐ซ๐ž๐ž๐ง๐ž๐ซ ๐…๐ฎ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ,๐‹๐ž๐š๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐๐จ ๐Ž๐ง๐ž ๐๐ž๐ก๐ข๐ง๐. ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒฟ

Naledi Chimbuku, Diamond Sorter,Colour Specialist from Lucara Botswana, moderated a compelling discussion on โ€œMobilising Inclusive Green Capital: How Innovative Finance Can Accelerate Botswana and Africaโ€™s Just Transition (Leaving No One Behind)โ€ during Botswana Sustainability Week.

๐‹๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐ข๐ง ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผDr. Henri Thompson moderated a powerful discussion at Botswana Sustainability Week, guiding a pa...
30/10/2025

๐‹๐ž๐š๐๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ฉ ๐ข๐ง ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผ

Dr. Henri Thompson moderated a powerful discussion at Botswana Sustainability Week, guiding a panel of thought leaders through deep reflections on sustainability, innovation, and resilience.

The conversation underscored the importance of collaboration and visionary leadership in advancing Botswanaโ€™s sustainability agenda.

๐ƒ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ง๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ŸŒฑโœจAt Botswana Sustainability Week, Arlene Wilson-Max, Founder of Innovativ...
30/10/2025

๐ƒ๐ซ๐ข๐ฏ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ง๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฐ๐ญ๐ก ๐Ÿ๐ซ๐จ๐ฆ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐ฉ ๐ŸŒฑโœจ

At Botswana Sustainability Week, Arlene Wilson-Max, Founder of Innovative Entrepreneurs, shared powerful insights on โ€˜Market Access: Sustainable SMME Growth in Southern Africa.โ€™

Her message underscored the transformative potential of entrepreneurship and innovation in building resilient economies and sustainable futures for communities across the region.

๐„๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ, ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผAt Botswana Sustainability Week, Kesego Kereemang presented Lucara Botswan...
30/10/2025

๐„๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฐ๐ž๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ฎ๐ง๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ž๐ฌ, ๐ญ๐ซ๐š๐ง๐ฌ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผ

At Botswana Sustainability Week, Kesego Kereemang presented Lucara Botswana impactful CSI projects ,a reflection of the companyโ€™s deep commitment to social responsibility, community development, and sustainable change.

Her presentation showcased how purposeful investment in people continues to shape a brighter, more inclusive future for Botswana.

๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐š๐›๐จ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผAngel Smith, SHE Superintendent at Lucara Botswana, led an insightful panel discussion alongsi...
30/10/2025

๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐š๐›๐จ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ง ๐š๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผ

Angel Smith, SHE Superintendent at Lucara Botswana, led an insightful panel discussion alongside Associate Professor Cecil Patrick, Admire Munzara (Phoenix Insurance), and Emmanuel Sedumedi (ABSA).

Together, they unpacked how academia, business, and finance can work hand-in-hand to strengthen sustainability, risk management, and long-term value creation for communities and industries alike.

๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐š๐›๐จ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐›๐ž๐š๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ง๐š๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผAt Botswana Sustainability Week, moderator Thabiso Mosesane led a tho...
30/10/2025

๐‚๐จ๐ฅ๐ฅ๐š๐›๐จ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ข๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ก๐ž๐š๐ซ๐ญ๐›๐ž๐š๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ง๐š๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ๐ŸŒฟ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ผ

At Botswana Sustainability Week, moderator Thabiso Mosesane led a thought-provoking discussion on โ€˜The Power of Collaborations through Ecotourism, Conservation, Biodiversity, and Indigenous Knowledge.โ€™

The panel ,Lempheditse Odumetse, Olivia Nthoi, Mma Masole, and Phela Ramoeli ,shared powerful insights on how partnerships between communities, academia, corporates, and tourism can protect ecosystems while creating inclusive opportunities across Botswana. ๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒโœจ

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๐€ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฐ๐š๐ง๐š ๐’๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ง๐š๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒฟHon. Wynter Mmolotsi, Ministry of Environment and Tourism...
30/10/2025

๐€ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ข๐ซ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐š๐ญ ๐๐จ๐ญ๐ฌ๐ฐ๐š๐ง๐š ๐’๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐š๐ข๐ง๐š๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ข๐ญ๐ฒ ๐–๐ž๐ž๐ค ๐ŸŒ๐ŸŒฟ

Hon. Wynter Mmolotsi, Ministry of Environment and Tourism, Botswana, and Lucara Botswana Managing Director, Ms. Naseem Banu Lahri, joined Green Loop Managing Director and event host, Ms. Lindiwe Jean Modise, on stage ,alongside her parents.

A powerful reminder that sustainability is not only about the planet, but also about people, legacy, and shared purpose. โœจ
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โ€œ๐€ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’šGreen Loop Managing Director and Botswana Sustainability Week host, Ms. Lindiwe ...
30/10/2025

โ€œ๐€ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ซ๐ž๐Ÿ๐ฅ๐ž๐œ๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐ŸŒ๐Ÿ’š

Green Loop Managing Director and Botswana Sustainability Week host, Ms. Lindiwe Jean Modise, closed the event with a powerful speech recapping the weekโ€™s key takeaways and expressing deep appreciation to all who contributed to its success.

Her message reminded us that sustainability is a shared journey ,one built on collaboration, purpose, and hope.

๐๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐ข๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐œ๐š๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ฅ.๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒLucara Botswana Managing Director, Ms.Naseem Banu Lahri, shared a powerful perspec...
30/10/2025

๐๐š๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž ๐ข๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐š๐›๐ฅ๐ž ๐œ๐š๐ฉ๐ข๐ญ๐š๐ฅ.๐ŸŒฟ๐ŸŒ

Lucara Botswana Managing Director, Ms.Naseem Banu Lahri, shared a powerful perspective on how biodiversity must shape Africaโ€™s sustainable mining future. Her call to action: to balance resource extraction with ecological restoration and community well-being.

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