Audio-visual
Multimedia, audio and visual material is available from the department, for use by the public, educational groups, broadcast and print media amongst others. The material is provided on condition that it is not used for commercial gain or activities at odds with the objectives of the department, in line with the website's terms of use.
2025
One Million Trees planting day message by Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts, 26 August 2025
Closing remarks by DDG Maesela Kekana at #G20ECSWG Technical Meeting, 18 July 2025
Minister D George (Dr) announces winners of G20 Schools Competition, 18 July 2025
Opening remarks by Minister D George (Dr) at the Rhino Renaissance Campaign launch, 17 July 2025
Opening remarks by Deputy Minister Narend Singh at the the tree planting ceremony, 15 July 2025
Opening remarks by Deputy Minister Narend Singh at the the tree planting ceremony, 14 July 2025
South Africa hosts the 2nd #ECSWG 2025 Technical Meeting, 14 July 2025
Minister D George (Dr): G20 welcome and promotional message, 14 July 2025
Minister Dion George, Dr: one year of impactful environmental leadership and future priorities, 26 June 2025
SA Agulhas Schools Open Day, 23 May 2025
Celebration of International Day of Forests, 21 March 2025
7th Global Forum of Cities for Circular Economy (GFCCE) Workshop, 28 January 2025
2024
United Nations Human Rights Special Rapporteur (DIRCO)
Working For Water : Ferntech clears alien plants in the areas of Heidelburg, 12 Jan 2024
Minister Barbara Creecy host His Royal Highness Prince Edward at Pretoria National Botanical Garden, 25 Jan 2024
EPWP Greater Tzaneen, Cleaning and Greening programme, 28 May 2024
Minister Barbara Creecy releases the 2023 national rhino poaching statistics in KwaZulu Natal, 28 May 2024
The Status of Biological Invasions and their Management in South Africa in 2024 : The Introduction, 28 May 2024
The Status of Biological Invasions and their Management in South Africa in 2024 : Statistics, 28 May 2024
Minister Creecy and Deputy Minister Sotyu handover the Mission Mnqamakwe and Ngomanzi Plantations, 28 May 2025
Minister Dr Dion George and Deputy Minister Mr Narend Singh brief the media ahead of the Budget Vote, 08 August 2025/h6>
Minister Dr Dion George welcomes downward trend in Rhino poaching numbers in the last two months, 15 August 2024
Media briefing on the 100 days of the Government National Unity 2024, 06 November 2024
The #SAPavilion is live at #COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan!, 14 November 2024
2023
Deputy Minister Sotyu hosts a stakeholder engagement session in Schweizer-Reneke, North West. 16 August 2022
Clean-up campaign ahead of Presidential Imbizo in Sedibeng, Gauteng, 11 August 2022
Minister Creecy celebrates Nelson Mandela Day at Kleinmond Primary School, 08 August 2022
Minister Barbara Creecy visits the National Zoological Gardens of South Africa, 04 August 2022
2022
Deputy Minister Sotyu hosts a stakeholder engagement session in Schweizer-Reneke, North West. 16 August 2022
Clean-up campaign ahead of Presidential Imbizo in Sedibeng, Gauteng, 11 August 2022
Minister Creecy celebrates Nelson Mandela Day at Kleinmond Primary School, 08 August 2022
Minister Barbara Creecy visits the National Zoological Gardens of South Africa, 04 August 2022
Deputy Minister Makhotso Sotyu to hand over forestry plantations, 01 July 2022
Handover of waste collection and landfill management trucks at Cederberg and Matzikama Municipality, 09 June 2022
South Africa commemorates World Environment Day in Durban, 05 June 2022
Minister Creecy handovers waste collection and landfill management fleet at Merafong City, 30 May 2022
Minister Creecy launches the national waste management fleet, 23 May 2022
Minister Creecy launches the Thohoyandou National Botanical Garden, 22 May 2022
Minister Creecy leads mop up operations in Durban, KwaZulu Natal, 29 April 2022
Launch of the report of scientific basis for breaching the mouth of Lake St. Lucia Estuary, 28 April 2022
Minister Creecy and Deputy Minister Sotyu leads clean-up campaign in Mangaung, 08 April 2022
Minister Creecy leads clean-up campaign in Tarlton, Mogale City, 05 April 2022
The 9th People and Parks conference Day 3, 02 April 2022
The 9th People and Parks conference Day 2, 01 April 2022
The 9th People and Parks conference officially opened, 31 March 2022
DFFE opens up for appeals for Fishing Rights Allocation, 28 March 2022
Minister Creecy officiates the Isimangaliso Investment Summit in KwaZulu-Natal, 25 March 2022
World Meteorological Day 2022 - Early Warning and Early Action, 23 March 2022
DFFE - T072 (2021 / 2022) Non-compulsory briefing session: Municipal Cleaning Programme, 15 March 2022
DDM Champions hosts a district development pre-presidential imbizo-community stakeholder engagement, 10 March 2022
Supplier Workshop
The 2022 District Waste Summit, 04 March 2022
DFFE and Radio 2000 donate school shoes to Qedusizi Primary School, 17 February 2022
The Sixty-Sixth Session of the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW 66), 17 February 2022
Deputy Minister reports back on the waste management intervention in Matjhabeng, 08 February 2022
Deputy Minister visits Summerville farm school in Bultfontein, Free State, 04 February 2022
Minister Creecy visits schools in the Overberg district, 19 January 2022
Minister Creecy commends Working on Fire for bringing the overberg blaze under control, 18 January 2022
2021
South Africa celebrates National Parks Week at Addo Elephant National Park, 21 November 2021
Minister Creecy briefs media on the outcomes of The International Climate Change talks COP 26, 17 November 2021
Commercial Fishing Rights Allocation Process: Public Participation Sessions, 15 November 2021
Minister Creecy speaks at the informal stocktaking plenary by COP26 President, 14 November 2021
Country statement delivered by the Minister Creecy at the UNFCCC COP26 in Glasgow, 10 November 2021
The $8.5 Billion offer to support South Africa's just transition from UK, France Germany, USA and the EU, 08 November 2021
The Minister's message on COP26, 08 November 2021
Minister Barbara Creecy To Review Total Allowable Catch (TAC) for the 2021/2022 Fishing Season, 25 October 2021
Deputy Minister Sotyu visits Pelonomi ambient air quality monitoring station, 15 Oct 2021
GO!Durban Cycle Academy KwaMashu Bike Park Launch
GO!Durban Cycle Academy KwaDabeka Bike Park
Minister Barbara Creecy, at the release of the UPL Compliance Profile Report, 03 October 2021
Deputy Minister plants trees in Vryburg as part of the 10 Million Trees Programme, 30 September 2021
