Speeches

Speeches

2024
Date Title
Deputy Minister Ms B Swarts: opening remarks at the UNCCD COP16 high-level side event: “Scaling up of efforts and mobilisation of resources towards the implementation of the SADC Great Green Wall Initiative”
Deputy Minister B Swarts: INC5 national stakeholder consultation
Minister D George (Dr): South Africa country statement during UNFCCC COP29
Minister D George (Dr): launch of the South Africa Pavilion at UNFCCC COP 29
Minister D George (Dr): second annual High-level Ministerial Roundtable on Just Transition
Minister D George (Dr): Ministerial Roundtable on Global Climate Transparency
Minister D George (Dr): in response to IPCC Chair on the science of climate change and on the need for more African authors to participate in the development of the assessment reports, during the AMCEN Consultative meeting
Minister D George (Dr): Welcome address - UFW High-Level Event
Minister D George (Dr): Address at the opening of UN Office on Drugs & Crime Wildlife Inter-Regional Enforcement Meeting 2024 at start of Wildlife Week - Winning against Crime
Deputy Minister B Swarts: Ministerial statement at the 13th Conference Of The Parties (CoP 13), and the 36th Meeting of the Parties to the Montreal Protocol on substances that deplete the ozone layer (MoP36)
Deputy Minister N Singh: keynote address during occasion of high level segment plenary of UNCBD CoP16
Minister D George (Dr): opening remarks during National Stakeholder Consultations ahead of the UNFCCC CoP 29
Deputy Minister N Singh: Keynote address on practical experience of Mapping Biodiversity Priorities to support national implementation and monitoring of the GBF at the CoP 16
Deputy Minister B Swarts: Keynote address at the Women in Environment Awards
Deputy Minister B Swarts: Speech at the Construction Education And Training Authority (CETA) careers for tomorrow’s Impact Media Launch
Deputy Minister B Swarts to officiate the 2024 Women In Environment Ceremony in Pretoria
Deputy Minister B Swarts: World Ozone celebrations and handover of tools to refrigeration and air-conditioning service technicians at Diep In Die Berg
Deputy Minister B Swarts: Climate Change Adaptation and Gender Mainstreaming Workshop
Deputy Minister N Singh: address during third EAPASA regional conference 2024
Deputy Director-General F Mokgohloa: South Africa’s statement on resource mobilisation and finance mechanisms at the United Nations CBD CoP16
Deputy Minister N Singh, MP: Media statement during a media briefing on the first 100 days of the Government of National Unity
Minister D George (Dr): statement during the media briefing on 100 days in office
Deputy Minister B. Swarts: Statement during a media briefing on the 100 days in office
Minister D George (Dr): Remarks on the report back to the pre-CoP29 plenary on the facilitation of the informal consultations on mitigation
Deputy Minister N. Singh: Speaking notes on bridging compliance (CBAM, ESG and the South African metals and engineering sector.)
Minister D George (Dr): statement at the first session of G20 Environment and Climate Sustainability Ministers Meeting
Speech by Deputy Minister Bernice Swarts at the ESG Africa Conference The Sandton Convention Centre
Deputy Minister B Swarts: closing of 2024 Arbor Month Campaign
Deputy Minister Singh: the reveal of Vision 2040
Minister D George (Dr): draft intervention for the Extra-Ordinary Committee of African Heads of State and Government on Climate Change (CAHOSCC) Meeting
Minister D George (Dr): national statement on the high-level meeting addressing the existential threats posed by sea-level rise
Minister D George (Dr): statement at the High-Level Meeting on Universal Social Protection, Climate Change, and Just Transition (UNGA79)
Minister D George (Dr): Climate Symposium and dinner with the New York Times
Deputy Minister Singh: National Coastal Cleanup Day
Deputy Minister B Swarts: welcoming speech at ISWA World Congress
Minister D George (Dr): remarks during Presidential Climate Change Commission meeting
Deputy Minister N Singh: 15th Aquaculture Association of South Africa Conference
Speech by the Minister Dr Dion George, at the launch of SA National Parks Week 2024 In Marakele National Park, Limpopo Province on Sunday
Keynote Address by Deputy Minister Ms Bernice Swarts during The Launch of 2024 Arbor Month at Freedom Park, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng Province
Ministerial statement by Dr Dion George at the opening of the session of the 10th Special Session of AMCEN
Speaking notes of Deputy Minister Swarts: Step Up 2 A Green Start Up National Youth Entrepreneurship Awards, 17 High Street, Melrose Arch, Johannesburg
Keynote address by Deputy Minister Narend Singh at the FEDUSA Climate Change and Just Transition Summit
Deputy Director-General M Kekana: opening session of the 18th Air Quality Lekgotla
Remarks by Deputy Minister Narend Singh at the Municipal Just Energy Transition Conference, Gallagher Estate, Midrand, 26 august 2024
Deputy Minister B Swarts on the occasion of the World Ranger Day celebration held at the Kruger National Park, Mpumalanga
Message from Minister Dion George (Dr): Working on Fire Canada assignment
Minister D George (Dr): opening remarks during the 8th Ministerial Meeting on Climate Action (MoCA)
Minister D George (Dr): opening remarks during the Brazil, South Africa, India and China group (BASIC) Ministerial Meeting on Climate Change
Deputy Minister B Swarts: 2024/25 Budget Vote speech (Vote 32) for Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Deputy Minister N Singh: 2024/25 Budget Vote speech (Vote 32) for Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Minister D George (Dr): 2024/25 Budget Vote speech (Vote 32) for Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Deputy Minister N Singh: statement ahead of the DFFE Budget Vote 32 Delivery
Minister D George (Dr): statement ahead of the DFFE Budget Vote 32 delivery
Deputy Minister Singh: opening remarks during Annual Performance Plan presentation to the Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Minister D George (Dr): opening remarks during Annual Performance Plan presentation to the Portfolio Committee on Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment
Deputy Minister Makhotso Sotyu: Special General Meeting of the Environmental Assessment Practitioners Association of South Africa (EAPASA)
Speech delivered by Deputy Director General Dr Nonhlanhla Mkhize on behalf of the Deputy Minister at the 2nd Annual Free State Wildfire Expo in Bloemfontein
Deputy Minister M Sotyu: Launch community forestry agreements and handover ceremony of Mission, Nqamakwe and Mgomanzi plantations to Tobotshane, Amahlubi and Amazizi traditional councils
Minister B Creecy: Launch community forestry agreements and handover ceremony of Mission, Nqamakwe and Mgomanzi plantations to Tobotshane, Amahlubi and Amazizi traditional councils
Opening remarks by the Honourable Barbara Creecy, Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, at the National Stakeholder Consultation Session on the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee Fourth Session (INC-4) on the development of the international legally binding instrument on curbing plastic pollution, to be held in Ottawa, Canada 23-29 April 2024
Statement by Minister Barbara Creecy on the release of report of the Ministerial Task Team (MTT) on Voluntary Exit Options and Pathways from Captive Lion Industry
President Cyril Ramaphosa: keynote address during the Biodiversity Economy and Investment Indaba
Minister B Creecy: opening address during the Biodiversity Economy and Investment Indaba
Minister B Creecy: launch of 3rd National Status of Biological Invasives and their Management
Speech by the Hounourable Deputy Minister Sotyu handing over ceremony of Wilo and Ntlangaza plantations to Nqabe Traditional Council. Eastern Cape, King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality
Date Title
Minister D George (Dr): opening remarks at the National Stakeholder Consultations on UNFCCC CoP 29
Remarks by Director-General, Nomfundo Tshabalala, at the launch of the State Of Climate Action in South Africa Report, The Forum, Johannesburg
Remarks delivered by Minister Barbara Creecy during the high-level dialogue on delivering a Gender-Responsive Just Transition for all at UNFCCC COP28 in Dubai, UAE
2023
Date Title
T Didiza: Biodiversity Economy And Investment Indaba session convened under theme: Advancing biodiversity economy as a contributor to the rural economy
Statement by Minister Barbara Creecy during the press briefing hosted by the COP28 President on the introduction of ministerial pairings at COP28 in Dubai UAE
Minister’s remarks on the Paper Manufactures Association of South Africa (PAMSA) Nature based Solutions Event at SA Pavilion UNFCCC COP 28
Remarks by Minister Barbara Creecy on the occasion of the launch of the South African Pavilion at UNFCCC COP 28 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Statement delivered by Minister Barbara Creecy during the high-level roundtable on just transition at the UNFCCC COP28 in Dubai, UAE
Key messages for the side event on unpacking South Africa’s just energy transition Implementation Plan (IP) delivered by Minister Barbara Creecy at the UNFCCC COP28 in Dubai, UAE
Opening remarks by the honourable Minister Barbara Creecy, at the South African Plastic Pact CEO engagement breakfast, Cape Town
Director-General N Tshabalala: statement during 24th Session of the General Assembly of State Parties to the 1972 World Heritage Convention
Deputy Minister M Sotyu: launch of Cleaning and Greening Programme and Separation of Waste at Source
Minister B Creecy: launch of Municipal Cleaning and Greening Programme
Deputy Minister M Sotyu: keynote address at Women in Environment Dialogue Awards Ceremony
Minister Barbara Creecy: opening remarks during the National Stakeholder Consultation Session ahead of the 3rd Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-3) on Plastic Pollution, to be held in Nairobi, Kenya from 13-19 November 2023
Minister Barbara Creecy: Building Global Solidarity: Operationalising Loss and Damage Fund and funding arrangements | UNFCCC pre-CoP 28 Ministerial Meeting, 30 – 31 October 2023
Minister Barbara Creecy: Pathways to 2030 - what must a transformation that leaves no one behind look like? | UNFCCC pre-CoP 28 Ministerial Meeting, 30 – 31 October 2023
Minister Barbara Creecy: Adaptation – prioritising people, lives and livelihoods | UNFCCC pre-CoP 28 Ministerial Meeting, 30 – 31 October 2023
Minister Barbara Creecy: Mitigation - fast-tracking the energy transition | UNFCCC pre-CoP 28 Ministerial Meeting, 30 – 31 October 2023, 30 – 31 October 2023
Minister Barbara Creecy: Means of implementation - transforming climate finance | UNFCCC pre-CoP 28 Ministerial Meeting, 30 – 31 October 2023
Minister Barbara Creecy: national stakeholder consultations on the UNFCCC's COP28
Minister Barbara Creecy: National Assembly debate on the Climate Change Bill
Speech delivered by deputy minister of forestry, fisheries and the environment, ms Makhotso Sotyu during the arbor month campaign launch and announcement of the arbor city awards in Polokwane local municipality, Limpopo
Rhino poaching continues to decrease as joint initiatives pay dividends
Session 1: Statement by South Africa: Delivered by The Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Barbara Creecy at The G20 Environment And Climate Sustainability Ministers Meeting, Chennai, India
Budget Vote 2023/24 (Vote 32) Of Department Of Forestry, Fisheries And The Environment Delivered By Minister Of Forestry, Fisheries And The Environment, Ms Barbara Creecy, Good Hope Chamber, Parliament
Budget vote 2023/24 (vote 32) of Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment delivered by minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Barbara Creecy, Good Hope Chamber, Parliament
Deputy Minister Makhotso Sotyu: Local Government Environment Indaba
Minister Barbara Creecy: recorded message for SAFRIPOL Sustainability Conference
Minister Barbara Creecy: Launch of Just Transition to a Decarbonised Economy for South Africa (JUST SA)
DFFE decision on Karpowership environmental impact assessment (EIA) applications
Relentless pressure forces rhino poachers to abandon national parks in 2022, says Creecy
Minister Barbara Creecy on Disaster Management Regulations with regard to environmental matters
Minister Barbara Creecy addresses 2023 Intergovernmental Summit, Mining Indaba

2022

2022-11-14 Deputy Minister Sotyu: keynote address during 9th National Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Lekgotla (ECEL)
2022-11-03 Minister Barbara Creecy’s address during handover of Bat Hawk Aircraft to SANParks by Anglo Platinum
2022-10-28 Address by Minister Barbara Creecy, at the launch and handover ceremony of the hand-held XRF analysers for lead in paint testing to Department of Health
2022-10-12 Remarks by Minister Barbara Creecy on behalf of President Cyril Ramaphosa at the commissioning of the ALPLA Group recycling plant
2022-10-05 Minister Barbara Creecy: opening remarks at the 11th Openheimer Generations Research and Conservation Conference
2022-10-04 Keynote address by Deputy Minister Makhotso Magdeline Sotyu at the 16th Annual Air Quality Governance Lekgotla
2022-10-03 Opening remarks by Minister Barbara Creecy, at the pre-CoP27 negotiations in the Democratic Republic of Congo
2022-09-23 DFFE Director-General, Ms Nomfundo Tshabalala, addresses the biodiversity sector investment portal launch event
2022-09-11 Minister Barbara Creecy addresses launch of National Parks Week at Augrabies National Park
2022-08-31 Keynote address by Minister Barbara Creecy, at the Nedbank-NBF Networking Forum: Greening SADC towards vision 2030 - coordinating public and private sector collaboration to accelerate SADC’s just transition strategy
2022-08-23 Minister Creecy officiates at handover of biodegradation testing and research laboratory at the council for scientific and industrial research
2022-08-02 Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Barbara Creecy, ceremony – Driving Force for Change II Challenge
2022-08-01 Address by the Director-General of the Department of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Nomfundo Tshabalala, at the Trade and Industrial Policy Strategies (TIPS) 2022: Towards a Just Transition – The role of the Industrial Policy
2022-06-30 Speech: Deputy Minister Sotyu during handover ceremony for the transfer of plantations
2022-06-23 Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Barbara Creecy, delivers opening address at the chance assembly meeting
2022-06-23 Opening remarks by Minister Creecy at the Annual Garden Route Environmental Management and Climate Change Indaba 2022
2022-06-20 Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Barbara Creecy, delivers opening address at Marine Science Symposium, Durban Southern African
2022-05-30 Remarks by Minister Barbara Creecy during handover of waste management fleet at Merafong City Local Municipality, Gauteng
2022-05-23 Minister Barbara Creecy (speech): launch of national waste management (NWM) fleet worth R44,5 million
2022-05-22 Minister Creecy: launch of the Thohoyandou National Botanical Garden and International Day for Biodiversity
2022-05-19 Minister Makhotso Sotyu: 2022/2023 Budget Vote - National Council of Provinces (NCOP)
2022-05-19 Minister Barbara Creecy: 2022/2023 Budget Vote - National Council of Provinces (NCOP)
2022-05-18 Tshivenda | Minisiṱa Vho Barbara Creecy: 2022/2023 Tshipitshi tsha u ḓivhadza Mugaganyagwama – Buthano ḽa Lushaka | National Assembly (NA)
2022-05-18 Setswana | Tona Barbara Creecy: 2022/2023 Tlhopho ya Tekanyetsokabo – Kokoanobosetšhaba (NA)
2022-05-18 Sepedi | Tona Barbara Creecy: Bouto ya Tekanyetšokabo ya 2022/2023 – Seboka sa Maloko a Palamente (NA)
2022-05-18 Afrikaans | Minister Barbara Creecy: 2022/2023 Begrotingspos – Nasionale Vergadering (NV)
2022-05-18 IsiZulu | Inkulumo yeSabelozimali ka-2022/2023 eyethulwa uNgqongqoshe uBarbara Creecy, ePhalamende
2022-05-18 IsiSwati | Indvuna Barbara Creecy: Ivoti Yemcombelelotimali 2022/2023 – Sishayamtsetfo Savelonkhe
2022-05-18 Sesotho | Letona Barbara Creecy: 2022/2023 Kabo Tekanyetso – Ntlo ya Seema ya Naha (NA)
2022-05-18 IsiXhosa | UMphathiswa Barbara Creecy: IVoti yoHlahlo lwaBiwomali luka-2022/2023 – INdlu yoWisomthetho | National Assembly (NA)
2022-05-18 Xitsonga | Holobye Barbara Creecy: 2022/2023 Vhoti ya Mpimanyeto wa Mali ya Huvo ya Rixaka (HR)
2022-05-18 Deputy Minister Makhotso Sotyu: 2022/2023 Budget Vote Plenary in the National Assembly
2022-05-18 English | Minister Barbara Creecy: 2022/2023 Budget Vote - National Assembly (NA)
2022-04-28 Remarks by Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and The Environment, Barbara Creecy, at the launch report of the panel of experts which reviewed the breaching of the mouth of the St Lucia Estuary
2022-03-31 Minister Creecy delivers keynote address at SANParks Tourism Investment Summit
2022-03-31 Address by Minister Creecy, during the 9th People and Parks National Conference
2022-03-25 Opening Address by Minister Creecy at iSimangaliso Investment Summit
2022-03-23 Address by Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Barbara Creecy, at the closing event of the food and packaging waste prevention and reduction initiative
2022-03-23 Address by the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Barbara Creecy, at the World Meteorological Day celebration
2022-03-17 Statement by Deputy Minister M Sotyu, during high-level side event "Women’s Leadership in Mitigating the Impact of Climate Change and Building a Peaceful and Sustainable Climate-Resilient Africa"
2022-03-16 Speaking notes for Deputy Minister Sotyu on promotion and protection of women’s rights and empowerment in the context of climate change side event
2022-02-24 Keynote Address by Minister Barbara Creecy at the launch of a research publication: A Just Transition to a Low Carbon Future in South Africa
2022-01-18 Address By Minister Creecy’s during her visit to the scene of the Kleinmond Highlands Fire

2021

2021-11-25 Opening remarks by Minister Ms Barbara Creecy at the SA Banking Association Sustainable Finance Conference
2021-11-24 Minister Creecy addresses the Custodians of Professional Hunting and Conservation  South Africa (CPHC-SA) annual general meeting (AGM)
2021-11-09 Remarks by Minister Creecy on the occasion of the launch of the South African pavilion at UNFCCC COP 26 in Glasgow, Scotland
2021-11-08 Remarks by Minister Creecy during the launch of the Northern Cape green hydrogen strategy and Sasol as anchor investor at COP 26
2021-10-22 Minister Creecy briefs media ahead of The Glascow International Climate Talks
2021-10-04 Minister Creecy’s opening keynote address at the  Standard Bank Climate Summit: Africa’s journey to Net Zero, in partnership with SOAS
2021-10-03 Statement by the Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment, Ms Barbara Creecy, at the release of the UPL Compliance Profile Report
2021-09-16 Address by Minister Creecy during part one of the 18th ordinary session of the African Ministerial Conference On The Environment (AMCEN) virtual meeting on 16 September 2021
2021-08-26 Speech by Minister Barbara Creecy in response to the debate in the National Assembly on the report by the Portfolio Committee of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries on its oversight visit post the civil unrest to KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng
2021-06-23 Speech by Deputy Minister Makhotso Sotyu: UNEP Ecosystem-Based Adaptation Symposium, 2021
2021-06-05 Address by Minister Creecy during celebration of World Environment Day and 25-year DFFE-UNDP cooperation
2021-05-25 Address by the Deputy Minister Ms Makhotso Sotyu during the NCOP policy debate on budget vote 32
2021-05-25 Minister Barbara Creecy, delivers budget speech to National Council of Provinces
2021-05-14 Minister Barbara Creecy delivers 2021/22 Budget Vote speech to National Assembly
2021-05-14 Address by Deputy Minister Makhotso Sotyu during 2021/22 Budget Vote 32 plenary
2021-05-02 Statement by Minister Creecy: Release of report of high-level panel 2 May 2021
2021-04-15 Address by Minister Barbara Creecy during the World Circular Economy Forum (WCEF) + Climate, African Circular Economy Alliance (ACEA)
2021-04-14 Deputy Minister of Forestry, Fisheries and the Environment keynote speech ceremonial launch of the FOREST21 workshop launch event virtual conference
2021-03-31 Speaking notes for Minister Barbara Creecy for the Climate and Development Ministerial hosted by the incoming COP 26 Presidency
2021-03-29 Remarks by Ms. Makhotso Sotyu, Deputy Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries celebrated the International Day Of Forests, held virtually on the 25th of March 2021.
2021-03-23 Statement delivered by minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Ms Barbara Creecy during the 5th ministerial meeting on climate action
2021-03-23 Keynote address by Minister Barbara Creecy World Meteorological Day 2021
2021-03-23 Speech by Minister Barbara Creecy at the Indalo Inclusive South Africa Symposium 23 March 2021
2021-02-22 Minister Creecy delivers the African group statement at the opening session of UNEA-5.1
2021-02-17 Address by Minister Barbara Creecy during debate on the State of the Nation Address (SONA)
2021-01-25 Minister Barbara Creecy pays tribute to Minister Jackson Mthembu

2020

2020-12-10 Speech delivered by Minister Creecy during the Blue Justice Conference: Norwegian Government
2020-12-04 Speech delivered by Minister Creecy at the 8th special session of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment
2020-12-01 Deputy Minister Ms Makhotso Sotyu’s welcoming address to the online Sustainability Summit 2020
2020-11-23 Acting Director-General, Mr Ishaam Abader's speech on the occasion of the planting ceremony for the Bapedi ancestral flower
2020-11-17 Address by Minister Barbara Creecy, MP, during the Expert Panel Review of South Africa’s National Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of Sharks
2020-11-17 Address by Deputy Minister Makhotso Sotyu, MP, during the first annual general meeting (AGM) of the Environmental Assessment Practitioners Association of South Africa (EAPASA)
2020-11-15 Address by the Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries Ms Barbara Creecy, MP, at the Launch of SA National Parks Week
2020-11-12 Speech delivered by Minister Creecy at the Plastic Colloquium feedback session
2020-10-28 Speech by Minister Creecy during the APPG Summit hosted by China in Kunming as biodiversity
2020-10-26 Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries of South Africa and President of the African Ministerial Conference on Environment (AMCEN) statement for the high-level launch of the 2019 state of the climate in Africa
2020-10-01 Minister Barbara Creecy’s speech delivered at the Resilience, Gender and Global Climate Action Round table
2020-09-29 Food loss and waste voluntary agreement virtual launch: Word of support address delivered by Minister Creecy
2020-09-19 Keynote address by Minister Creecy at the 2020 International Coastal Clean-Up event and the launch of Inkwazi Isu Project
2020-09-17 Speech delivered by Minister Creecy during the 2020 Waste Management Officer’s Khoro in Pretoria
2020-09-16 Speech by Deputy Minister Sotyu during the virtual celebration of the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer awareness event.
2020-09-14 Statement by Minister Creecy during Circular Economy Webinar in celebration of SA Recycling Week
2020-09-01 Speech by Deputy Minister Sotyu at launch of Arbor Month Campaign
2020-07-23 Minister Creecy's speech during budget plenary on revised DEFF budget and annual performance plan 2020/21
2020-07-23 Deputy Minister Sotyu’s speech during budget plenary on revised DEFF annual performance plan 2020/21
2020-03-11 Speech delivered by Minister B Creecy during a Parliament debate on climate change.
2020-03-09 Deputy Minister Sotyu’s speech at the 22nd African Forestry and Wildlife Commission (AFWC) and the sixth African Wildlife Week
2020-03-06 Minister Barbara Creecy launches Eastern Cape oceans economy master plan and hands over permits to small-scale fishers
2020-02-27 Deputy Minister Makhotso Sotyu's speech to Working on Fire Programme graduates
2020-02-18 Address by Minister Creecy in response to SONA in the National Assembly
2020-01-30 Oceans and Coast DDG Ms Judy Beaumont addresses launch of South Africa Plastic Pact, on behalf of Minister Barbara Creecy

2019

2019-12-10 Statement by Minister Barbara Creecy at the High-Level Segment of the UNFCCC CoP25/CMP15/CMA2
2019-12-08 Minister Barbara Creecy’s closing remarks at AMCEN briefing during UNFCCC CoP 25
2019-12-04 Keynote address by Barbara Creecy at the Antarctica Season launch and seminar
2019-11-22 Speech by Minister Barbara Creecy at the opening of the Plastics Colloquium.
2019-11-15 Closing remarks by H.E. Barbara Creecy, Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries of South Africa at the 17th ordinary session of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN).
2019-11-14 Key note address by Ms Barbara Creecy, Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries of South Africa on the opening of 17th Ordinary Session of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN)
2019-11-01 ​Speech by Minister Creecy at the signing ceremony and launch of rooibos traditional knowledge industry-wide benefit-sharing agreement
2019-10-29 Speech by Minister Barbara Creecy at the official opening of the Global Wildlife Programme Annual Conference
2019-10-03 Speech by Minister Creecy at launch of SA’s NBA and IPBES Global Assessment on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services
2019-10-01 Keynote address by Minister Barbara Creecy’s at 10th Oppenheimer Research Conference (ORC2019)
2019-08-28 Deputy Minister Sotyu’s remarks at the 10th Women In Environment Dialogue 2019
2019-08-16 Opening remarks for the 28TH BASIC Ministerial Coordination Meeting
2019-08-15 Minister Creecy’ Opening Remarks at 5th Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (BRICS) Environment Ministers Meeting
2019-08-08 Deputy Minister of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries, Ms Maggie Sotyu, congratulates Youth Environmental Services graduates
2019-08-07 Deputy Minister Makhotso Sotyu addresses regional meeting to United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) CoP 14.
2019-07-31 Minister Creecy honours rangers on World Ranger Day 2019 at Kruger National Park
2019-07-30 Minister Barbara Creecy’s address welcoming Working On Fire team home from fighting fires in Canada
2019-07-23 Director-General, Ms Nosipho Ngcaba’s opening remarks on behalf of the Minister Barbara Creecy during the IUCN Regional Conservation Forum in Johannesburg
2019-07-11 Deputy Minister Maggie Sotyu’s speech on the occasion of the Department of Environmental Affairs 2019/20 Budget Vote
2019-07-11 Minister Barbara Creecy tables the Department of Environmental Affairs Budget Policy statement 2019/20 
2019-06-28 Minister Ms Barbara Creecy’s keynote address at the launch of the Coca Cola Foundation Replenish Africa Initiative (RAIN)
2019-06-05 Minister Ms Barbara Creecy’s address at the Ecologic Awards at Table Bay hotel, Cape Town
2019-03-08 Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the launch of the Good Green Deeds Campaign
2019-01-21 Opening address by the Deputy Director-General to the delegates of the First Lead Author Meeting of Working Group II of Assessment Report Six (AR6)
2019-01-10 Minister Ms Nomvula Mokonyane officially opens the 3rd Partnership For Action on Green Economy (PAGE) Conference in Cape Town

2018

2018-11-26 Minister of Transport, Dr Blade Nzimande’s statement of commitment to the High Level Conference on Sustainable Blue Economy
2018-10-06 Eulogy by President Cyril Ramaphosa at the official funeral of former Minister Edna Molewa
2018-09-09 MEC for LEDET, Mr Seaparo Sekoati opens SANParks Week on behalf of Minister Edna Molewa
2018-09-07 Minister Molewa’s lecture presented at Tsinghua University: Institute of Climate Change and Sustainable Development
2018-08-25 President Cyril Ramaphosa addresses launch of Biodiversity Economy Operation Phakisa
2018-08-23 Deputy Minster Ms Barbara Thomson’s speech at the 9th Women in Environment Indaba
2018-08-23 Minister Edna Molewa’s keynote address at the opening of the South African National Talanoa Dialogue
2018-08-14 Deputy Minister Thomson’s key note address at Greenest Municipality Competition Award ceremony
2018-08-10 Minister Molewa keynote address during handover of five asbestos free class rooms at Sealane Primary School and 8km asbestos free road at Mafefe, Limpopo
2018-08-07 Minister Edna Molewa’s speech at the 2018 African Ranger Awards, Cape Town
2018-07-31 Deputy Minister Ms Barbara Thomson’s speech at the celebration and commemoration of the World Ranger Day
2018-07-29 Minister Edna Molewa’s speech at the funeral of the late Field Ranger, Mr Respect Mathebula in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga
2018-07-18 Minister Edna Molewa’s speech at the informal Plenary Meeting of the UN General Assembly to commemorate Nelson Mandela International Day
2018-07-14 Minister Molewa’s acceptance speech: The bestowing of the Légion D’Honneur Award by the government of France
2018-07-10 Minister Molewa addresses launch of Sisulu Circle at Walter Sisulu Botanical Gardens
2018-06-19 Speech delivered on behalf of Minister Molewa at Adaptation Futures 2018 Conference
2018-06-05 Deputy Minister, Ms Barbara Thomson’s speech at the announcement of the Sustainable Packaging Commitment: Unilever South Africa
2018-05-16 Deputy Minister Ms Barbara Thomson’s Budget Vote s speech
2018-05-16 Minister Edna Molewa tables the Department of Environmental Affairs 2018/19 Budget Policy Statement
2018-05-04 Speech at the occasion of receiving black rhino from South Africa, marking reintroduction after 46 years of the extinction of the western black rhino in Chad
2018-05-03 Speech by Minister Molewa to see off endangered black rhino being translocated to chad
2018-04-12 Deputy Minister Barbara Thomson's speech at the launch of Mayibuye Game Reserve Wildlife Economy pilot project
2018-04-11 Tribute to Mama Madikizela Mandela by Minister Molewa at combined Women’s Manyano of Welkom
2018-04-04 Minister Edna Molewa opens the 4th Multi-Lateral Meeting of the Defence and Security Chiefs on anti-poaching
2018-03-26 Minister Edna Molewa’s speech on the occasion of the of the inauguration of the World’s largest oxygen production unit at Sasol, Secunda
2018-03-22 Minister Molewa addresses launch of Lekwa Radar Climate Change Monitoring project
2018-03-15 Keynote address by Ms Ntsoaki Mngomezulu, Chairperson of the SAWS on behalf of Minister Edna Molewa at the 2018 Weathersmart Science Symposium
2018-03-08 Speech by Minister Molewa during official opening of 3rd Biodiversity Indaba
2018-03-07 Minister Edna Molewa’s keynote address at the launch of Double Drift community wildlife project in the Eastern Cape
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