Tawanda Muzamwese
Tawanda Collins Muzamwese is the Editor in Chief of the Green Business Gazette Magazine. He is is an international consultant in sustainable business development with massive experience in training, consulting and auditing. He has facilitated capacity development in more than 100 enterprises drawn from over 30 countries. He is the founder of the sustainability think-tank called Toxiconsol Consultancy t/a African Sustainability Consultants. He is the Editor in Chief of the Green Business Gazette Magazine. He is a consultant and business coach with over 13 years experience. Tawanda is a Management Systems Consultant working on promoting development and implementation of ISO Standards (ISO 14001:2015, ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018) in both developed and developing countries. With his inspirational and pragmatic writing style he has written cutting edge books including:
1) How to grow a Side-hustle into a viable business - Overcome Salary Dependency
2) The Leading Consultant: How become an authority in your professional field
3) Step-by-Step Guide to implementing Safety, Health, Environment and Quality Management Systems
4) Stepping on Higher Perspectives: Greatness Tips Motivational Series
5) Sustainability Guidebook for Boards and CEOs: Leading from the front
Tawanda writes about sustainability, motivation, safety, health, environment and quality management. His books are relevant to both developed and developing countries. With practical approaches and case studies, he provides incisive insights into entrepreneurship.
His philosophy is based on the premise that every human being has potential to make a significant difference in their lifetime. He writes books on taking personal responsibility for progression in life. He motivates entrepreneurs to implement income generating projects and determine their own financial destiny. He also motivates companies to take up sustainability initiatives.
A start-up coach, public speaker, environmentalist, safety, health and quality management expert, Muzamwese bridges the gap between theory and practice through building capacity and sharing practical case studies in his books.
INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS – A PASSPORT TO INTERNATIONAL TRADE
From the Editor’s Desk Have you ever wondered why local products are not making it at the international stage? The lack of international environmental standards in the manufacturing of goods and service delivery greatly hinders their ability to compete at the global stage. The rise...
RECOVERING FROM A DISASTER – CYCLONE IDAI
Our memories can never forget that fateful day in the Eastern Highlands when a thick cloud of grief gripped the Chimanimani community due to the ravaging effects of cyclone Idai in the year 2019. Thereafter, government, development partners, companies and well-wishers have been working together...
COVID-19 PANDEMIC – A THORN IN THE FLESH FOR GREEN BUSINESS AND SDGS
Can CEOs afford to continue globetrotting and flying for business deals whilst generating air emissionsand at the same time fight for their health during the COVID-19 pandemic? Emergence of the new novel COVID-19 virus in Wuhan, China remains one of the leading complexities that humanity...
WORLD STEPS UP RENEWABLE ENERGY
With the price of energy ever fluctuating and security of supply never guaranteed in most countries, there is an imperative to move towards renewable energy technologies. Not only is renewable energy affordable in the long run, it is also cleaner to the environment. This is...
MORE CEOs WAKE UP TO SUSTAINABITY!
CEO’s wake-up call – changing business landscape heading to sustainability Transformation is the order of the day in the business world. Take a nap and your competitor takes over from you! Most problems that companies are facing today are due to the people who are...
BOARDS OF DIRECTORS BEGIN TO EMBRACE SUSTAINABILITY
Traditionally, in most organisations the Board of Directors focuses on the governance, viability, survival, strategy and financial status of the organisation. For many years Boards have ignored sustainability as a secondary issue to the financial performance of the business. However, in the past decade there...
ZIMBABWE HEADING TOWARDS A CLIMATE CHANGE BILL
Still recovering from the ravaging effects of Cyclone Idai, Zimbabwe is in the process of finalising a Climate Change Bill to operationalise the National Climate Change Policy for enhanced climate change resilience. Speaking at the National Consultative Workshop on the National Climate Change Bill, Mr...
CLIMATE NEGOTIATION STALEMATES COULD COST THE PLANET TRILLIONS OF DOLLARS
“We have sleepwalked past the place of no return, jeopardising the health and safety of everyone on this planet. Do we really want to be remembered as the generation that buried its head in the sand that fiddled while the planet burnt?” – Antonio Guiterres...
GREEN BUSINESS – A LICENSE TO OPERATE
Communities and key stakeholders are becoming more aware of the environmental effects of production processes and can legally challenge the behaviour of firms through well-organised class actions. Global concern on environmental challenges has been on the increase especially in the last three decades. Companies cannot...
How green is your workplace?
The modern day survival in the 21st Century is dominated by a faster tunnel of life where many people are working to ensure their prosperity. Buried in this equation of seeking livelihoods lies the workplace where many people spend a significant portion of their lives. ...