Property, service provider management, and quality control.
Protection of tradesman skills, provided by trusted and vetted locals, using the upkeep of our properties as the schools.
Creation of socio-economic and environment-friendly jobs suitable for all citizens, both in and out of the formal economy and suburbs.
Waste Stream Management: Removal of property from waste at source before municipal collection.
Local Processing: Clean, bagged, mixed inorganics are collected and processed locally, as are organic materials.
Urban Farming: Organically grown vegetables are grown locally and sold to members at half the market price.
Environmental Credits: Creation of carbon tax and landfill airspace credits to fund community programmes.
Educational Opportunities: School leavers can learn administration, work, and entrepreneurship skills.
Safe Learning Environment: A secure and nurturing educational environment, free from controversial external influences.
Profit share: profit from the sale of processed organic and inorganic materials, in whatever form, is shared via the community Guardian digital currency, of which every citizen in the community is a registered member.
Barter: No bank charges nor taxes are payable on any community-related digital transactions using Guardian tokens, which are not legally recognised tender that can be cashed out digitally to a bank account; bank charges apply. The translation from 1 ZAR to Guardian token is R1.20c, or 20%, which covers operational overheads.
