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Sustainability
South African Forestry Company SOC LimitedRef: https://www.safcol.co.za/sustainability
Official source
Source domain: safcol.co.za
Collected on 28 June 2026
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What this means
This is a webpage section titled “Sustainability” for SAFCOL (South African Forestry Company SOC Limited). It states that SAFCOL supports about 20,000 lives through job creation, small business support, and social upliftment programmes including construction of schools, clinics, and early childhood development centres. It also describes SAFCOL’s land claims work, saying about 61% of its plantations are affected by land claims and that a Land Claims Division has been established to facilitate timeous settlement, including improving research, verification, and gazetting of valid claims and building relationships with claimant communities.
Facts
Places
City of Tshwane, Gauteng
Reference
https://www.safcol.co.za/sustainability
Key Takeaways
- Document type: SAFCOL website page section “Sustainability”
- Supports about 20 000 lives via job creation, small business support, and social upliftment programmes
- Social upliftment examples: construction of schools, clinics, early childhood development centres
- About 61% of plantations are directly affected by land claims
- A Land Claims Division has been established to facilitate resolution of land claims
- Mandate: facilitate successful and timeous settlement using a mutually beneficial settlement model
- SAFCOL will improve research, verification, and gazetting of valid land claims
- Build relationships with claimant communities to be the partner of choice post-settlement
- Head office location: Pretoria (address listed as 1279 Mike Crawford Road, Centurion 0157)
- SAFCOL (South African Forestry Company SOC Limited)
- Land Claims Division
- claimant communities