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Labour and transformation are also crucial considerations

South Africa’s road

Published on 24 November 2025

in which South Africa is lagging

2023 Energy Transition Research Report capital-intensive path from discovery toInternational Energy Agency executive director Dr Fatih Birol has said that the world is facing its first truly global energy crisis. However, he argues that faster clean energy transitions could help to moderate the impact of the crisis. South Africa has committed to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 and to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050, subject to appropriate financial support, and premised on enabling a just transition for