ABOUT US
Good governance in the energy sector must align with principles of just transition and climate justice.
Who We Are
Energy Governance South Africa (EGSA) is a network of civil society organisations and individuals dedicated to promoting transparent, inclusive and accountable decision-making in the energy sector.
EGSA is composed of a committed group of justice-oriented organisations and individuals focused on energy policy, planning and governance who meet regularly for working sessions, and have substantive discussions with key energy planners and stakeholders.
Good governance in the energy sector must align with principles of just transition and climate justice.
Members Of Energy Governance South Africa
Active organisations (and their representatives)
Active individuals (and affiliated organisations)
Supporting organisations (and individuals)
Supporting individuals (and affiliated organisations)
Active organisations (and their representatives)
- Project 90 by 2030 – host of EGSA in 2023 (Tina Schubert, Gabriel Klaasen)
- AIDC (Jeff Rudin)
- org (Glen Tyler, Alia Kajee)
- Centre for Environmental Rights (Nicole Löser, Timothy Lloyd, Michelle Koyama, Brandon Abdinor)
- World Wide Fund For Nature South Africa (Louise Scholtz and James Reeler)
- African Climate Reality Project (Amy Giliam, Yasmine Luhandjula)
- South African Faith Communities Institute (Francesca de Gasparis, Wayne du Plessis)
- GroundWork (David Hallowes)
- IISD (Chido Muzondo and Richard Halsey)
- Institute for Economic Justice (Julia Taylor, Katrina Lehmann-Grube)
- Centre for Complex Systems in Transition (CST) (Nthabiseng Mohlakoana)
- Global Strategic Communications Council (Catharina Robbertze, Bronwyn Nortje)
Active individuals (and affiliated organisations)
- Richard Worthington
- James Irlam (University of Cape Town, Faculty of Health Sciences)
- Liz McDaid (Green Connection)
- Gill Hamilton (Twig Consulting)
- Peter Atkins (Credible Carbon)
- Kim Kruyshaar (Green Audits)
- Neil Overy (Independent historian, photographer, environmentalist …)
- Nic King (Environmental Futurist, Global Change Analyst & Strategist
- Peta Wolpe (independent)
- Elaine Mills (Argus Media)
- Mary Galvin (University of Johannesburg)
- Geoff Davies (Independent)
Supporting organisations (and individuals)
- Greenpeace Africa (Melita Steele, Nhlanhla Sibisi, Tshepe Peele)
- GeaSphere (Bryan Ashe)
- International Rivers (Fidelis Zvomuya, Rudo Sanyang, Ange Asanzi)
- Naledi (Hameda Deedat, Melisizwe Tyiso)
- Consumer Action Network (Imraahn Mukaddam)
- Cullinan and Associates (Cormac Cullinan, Sarah Kvalsvig)
- WOMIN (Trusha Reddy, Caroline Ntaopane)
Supporting individuals (and affiliated organisations)
- Susanna Godehart (eThekwini Municipality, Energy Office)
- Hilton Trollip (Energy Research Centre)
- Jason Schaeffler (REEEP)
- Kim Coetzee (Global Vision International))
- Annie Sugrue (EcoSasa)
- Ernesta Swanepoel (International Environmental Law Specialist)
- David le Page (Fossil Free South Africa)
- David Fig (UCT)
- Thando Lukuko (SACAN)
- Megan Davies (Stellenbosch University, Centre for Complex Systems in Transition)
- Robert Zipplies (Writer, teacher, activist, …)
- Tasneem Essop (Energy Democracy Initiative)
- Yolanda Anderson (One Million Climate Jobs)
- Yvette Abrahams (Khoelife)
- Elin Lorimer (Indigo Development &Change)
- Keren Ben-Zeev (Heinrich Boell Stiftung)
- Robyn Hugo (Just Share)