Lesedi, currently involved in the delivery of clean energy infrastructure at the Newinbosch Estate in Stellenbosch, extends its congratulations to the development team on their outstanding achievement at the International Property Awards, where the Estate was recognised as Best Sustainable Development in the World, Best Sustainable Development in Africa, and Best Mixed-Use Development in Africa.
In addition to these prestigious accolades, th
is development has been certified as Africa’s first 6-Star Green Star Sustainable Precinct, a distinction awarded for excellence in ecology, architecture, and social value, setting a new benchmark for sustainable urban development on the continent.
Lesedi is proud to be supporting this landmark development as the appointed contractor responsible for delivering a grid-tied solar photovoltaic power supply system. Lesedi’s scope of work includes the design, procurement, engineering, construction, installation, testing, commissioning, and remediation of defects.
The solar installation has been engineered to expand as the estate continues to grow, supporting long-term sustainability goals, energy resilience, and reduced environmental impact.
Lesedi’s Renewables Managing Executive, Jaston Sikaundi, said the company is proud to be part of a project that sets a global benchmark for sustainable development. “This reflects our commitment to enabling the energy transition through innovative, reliable engineering solutions.”