A policy brief by think-tank Trade & Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS) paints a grim picture for Sasol to reinvent its Secunda plant, saying the plant’s sunset phase will be largely influenced by the government and how it manages SA’s just transition.

The giant Secunda plant, which makes fuel from coal, is Sasol’s biggest moneymaker and biggest environmental headache, accounting for nearly 84% of its scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions...

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