Simon Gear
Simon is the environmental and science correspondent for Primedia Broadcasting and the anchor presenter for 50/50 on SABC 2. He was a senior broadcasting meteorologist with the SABC from 1999 to 2011. He is an air quality and climate change specialist and has worked on a wide range of private and government projects in South Africa.
Simon works as a professional speaker and MC, focusing on various environmental and climate change related topics, and thoroughly enjoys bringing his passion for science and the environment to the fore at functions.
Simon is also an accomplished writer. You can currently read him in his monthly columns in Runners World SA and in Khuluma, the Kulula.com in-flight mag. His first book, Going Green, contains simple environmental advice for day to day living and is currently on its first re-print.
Simon Gear is frequently invited as a public speaker and MC to corporates, environmental societies and running clubs. He is an affordable, professional addition to your function and has a separate fee structure for corporates and non-profits.
He is knowledgeable and eloquent on a range of subjects and offers talks on climate change, environmental issues, corporate environmental thought and long distance running.
We specialise in energy project management, air quality and climate change science. The consultancy has been operational since 2004 as SDG Consulting and in 2011, rebranded to become Kijani.
Kijani fills a number of roles:
- Air quality consultancy
- Modelling, licence applications and EIA specialist studies
- Climate change specialists
- Corporate greening consultants
- Environmental Media (through Simon Gear)
- Public speaking
- Writing
- TV and radio presenting
Simon is the environmental and science correspondent for Primedia Broadcasting and the anchor presenter for 50/50 on SABC 2. He was a senior broadcasting meteorologist with the SABC from 1999 to 2011. He is an air quality and climate change specialist and has worked on a wide range of private and government projects in South Africa.
Simon works as a professional speaker and MC, focusing on various environmental and climate change related topics, and thoroughly enjoys bringing his passion for science and the environment to the fore at functions.
Simon is also an accomplished writer. You can currently read him in his monthly columns in Runners World SA and in Khuluma, the Kulula.com in-flight mag. His first book, Going Green, contains simple environmental advice for day to day living and is currently on its first re-print.
Simon Gear is frequently invited as a public speaker and MC to corporates, environmental societies and running clubs. He is an affordable, professional addition to your function and has a separate fee structure for corporates and non-profits.
He is knowledgeable and eloquent on a range of subjects and offers talks on climate change, environmental issues, corporate environmental thought and long distance running.
We specialise in energy project management, air quality and climate change science. The consultancy has been operational since 2004 as SDG Consulting and in 2011, rebranded to become Kijani.
Kijani fills a number of roles:
- Air quality consultancy
- Modelling, licence applications and EIA specialist studies
- Climate change specialists
- Corporate greening consultants
- Environmental Media (through Simon Gear)
- Public speaking
- Writing
- TV and radio presenting
