About Us
At Cangro, we believe in harnessing the power of competition, repurposed materials, and innovative thinking to cultivate self-belief, foster team spirit, and nurture a strong sense of community. We’re here to revolutionize the way you approach education, personal growth and teamwork.
Established in 2012 and a “proudly South African” innovation, discover Cangro’s extraordinary upside-down tomato plant, cultivated from the base of a repurposed paint can. More than just a plant, it’s an educational powerhouse that sparks curiosity and inspiration. With universal appeal, this innovative creation brings joy to people of all ages and backgrounds, adding a playful touch to homes, classrooms, businesses, and communities alike. Experience the magic of our upside-down tomato and unleash the fun and wonder it brings to your world.
“Creativity is the art of repurposing, transforming the ordinary into extraordinary.” – Maya Angelou
Meet the team…
Diane
A passionate and driven individual who is on a mission to promote environmental awareness and make a positive impact on our planet. This crazy redhead is not only enthusiastic about saving the environment, but also loves connecting with people from all walks of life. With a keen eye for finding common ground and building relationships, Diane is always looking to make a difference while having fun along the way. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to work with this dynamic and inspiring individual!
Sally
A dedicated and passionate team player who also knows how to have some fun! Sally is laid back yet an incredibly hard working individual. With a deep passion for the environment and sustainable living, she brings a unique perspective and drive to any project. And when it comes to trivia, she’s unbeatable – just ask Carol Kramer! With Sally on our team, we get a winning combination of expertise, enthusiasm, and a competitive spirit.
Jody
A cool and collected professional who’s all about precision and innovation? With a relaxed and laid-back demeanor, he’s able to approach tasks with a clear head and an open mind. But don’t let that easygoing attitude fool you – his attention to detail is second to none, and he’s always thinking outside the box to find new and innovative solutions. Plus, with a touch of OCD when it comes to planning, you can rest assured that every detail will be accounted for.
Sam
Sam’s contributions are invaluable, and we recognize that without her, we would be lost. Her expertise and attention to detail provide the foundation for our organization’s success. From ensuring the accuracy of financial statements to identifying areas for improvement and implementing streamlined processes, Sam is a true asset to our team.
Over the past few weeks we have seen first-hand the incredible power of the Cangro project, not only in terms of its impact on local school children but on the local community. N1 City Mall has also gained incredible exposure via its association and involvement with the project.