Gauteng, South Africa – Sasol, through its Foundation and Research & Technology function, today signed two significant cooperation agreements with the National Research Foundation (NRF) to jointly sponsor and support South Africa’s next generation of science and engineering researchers.

Johannesburg, South Africa – On 12 July 2021, Sasol announced that it had entered into a transaction with Draslovka, a Czech Republic-based specialty chemicals company, for the sale of Sasol’s sodium cyanide business. A key condition precedent to this sale is the Competition Commission’s (Commission) approval of the transaction.

Johannesburg – Today the South African Football Association (SAFA) and Sasol launched this year’s eagerly anticipated instalment of the Sasol League Championship scheduled to take place 7 - 12 December at Princess Magogo and King Zwelithini Stadiums in Durban.

The Sasol League Championship will see the nine provincial winners of the Sasol League battle it out for the honour of being crowned Sasol League National Champions, with the winning team walking away with a cool R200 000.00 for their efforts.

Johannesburg, South Africa – Sustainability is central to Sasol’s strategy with a future ambition to be at net zero emissions by 2050. This is in line with the company’s commitment to accelerate its transition to a low carbon world in support of the objectives of the Paris Agreement.

Johannesburg, South Africa – Sasol has won the ESG Leader Award at the inaugural annual Africa Energy Awards 2021, held in Cape Town last night as part of the Africa Energy Week conference. This is in recognition of the progress the international integrated chemicals and energy company has made in increasing capital investments towards ensuring safe and fair operations through improvements in the environmental, social and governance performance.

Cape Town-based artist, Andrea du Plessis, 40, has been announced as the winner of the 2021 Sasol New Signatures Art Competition.

Johannesburg, South Africa – Today, the Energy Council of South Africa was launched by founding members from across the energy value chain, both public and private. The Council will play a leading and collaborative role in the development and transition of the country’s energy sector.

The initiative is led by CEOs from Anglo American, Central Energy Fund (CEF), Eskom, Exxaro, Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa (IDC), Sasol, TotalEnergies South Africa and Naamsa, who will serve on the interim board. 

Sasol has extended their relationship with the South African Football Association (SAFA) for a further four years. This marks the longest ever running women’s football sponsorship in the country since the first signature was attached in 2009. Present at the ground breaking ceremony was Ms Charlotte Mokoena, Sasol Executive Vice President: Human Resources and Stakeholder Relations.