In the past year sustainability and compliance issues have taken a back seat as businesses prioritised survival as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. However, for SA to work towards economic recovery it will be necessary to reprioritise compliance to ensure economic and environmental sustainability in the long term.

Most organisations are fast realising that a compartmentalised approach to tackling compliance issues is becoming difficult to maintain as regulations determine how these industries are run. Now, compliance issues often overlap and internal approaches start to contradict, which leads to nasty surprises, overlooked issues and non-compliance. ..

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