Empowerment

Giving people the tools to succeed

Giving people the tools to succeed in South Africa

Our focus is on equipping our people and the communities in which we operate with the life and career skills, knowledge and confidence to build on their own capabilities and further their development.
Actively participating in transformation

Contributing to transformation in South Africa

As a company headquartered in South Africa, with significant assets and people, transformation is an important component of our reputation and licence to trade.

Demonstrating the spirit of Ubuntu during the pandemic

Compassion and humanity. Those are the attributes of ‘ubuntu’. And that’s the spirit Sappi demonstrated during the Covid-19 pandemic in a number of different ways.

Abashintshi: planting seeds of opportunity

Long-lasting change comes from within individuals and within communities. Against this backdrop, in 2015, Sappi SA launched the Abashintshi (’Changers’ in isiZulu) programme.
Driving holistic Enterprise and Supplier Development

Supporting SMMEs in South Africa

Small businesses have been called ‘the backbone of any economy’. They fuel local growth and development, sustain workers in meaningful employment and provide vital services.

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