07/03/2026
The World Bank has abandoned its target of directing 45 percent of its financing to projects that help tackle climate change, prompting warnings that poorer countries – especially in Africa – could receive less support to adapt to a warming wo
06/29/2026
It said the clean-up exercise was conducted simultaneously in cities including Lagos, Accra, Nairobi and Dakar as part of the bank’s environmental sustainability initiatives.
06/26/2026
NEMA recognised Absa for its contribution to sustainable financing and environmental protection.
06/26/2026
The bank, in partnership with the Nigerian Conservation Foundation, made the call during a symposium to commemorate the 2026 World Environment Day at the Lekki Conservation Centre in Lagos.
05/22/2026
They are borne by ordinary citizens crushed in the crucibles of scorched earth and broken communities.
04/28/2026
The award reflects the bank’s significant strides in advancing climate action, circular economy practices, and responsible resource management.
04/07/2026
He explained that adopting ESG standards would improve their chances of accessing low-cost financing and remaining competitive in global markets.
03/30/2026
“Across sectors, organisations are already implementing climate and circularity initiatives unique to their operations.
03/02/2026
Their conversation explores what transition finance is, what it is not, and why it is becoming central to achieving net-zero ambitions across emerging markets.
01/27/2026
“The effects of ESG challenges are dire globally, but they are even more pronounced here in Africa.
01/09/2026
"UNEA-7 comes at a decisive moment for our planet, and indeed for Africa," Kariuki said.
12/19/2025
The plan will support off-grid solar and alternative fuels, and introduce incentives for battery storage.
11/27/2025
Three-part funding package to fast-track new solar and battery projects for commercial and industrial sectors.
11/11/2025
Funds for 3 GW of renewable energy projects to advance clean energy on the continent
11/06/2025
H.C. Wainwright reaffirms buy rating and AED 3.00 price target
10/30/2025
The initiative, implemented in partnership with Innohub, aims to accelerate the growth of businesses providing innovative solutions in agriculture, environmental sustainability, and technology-driven resilience.
10/28/2025
But low daytime demand may spoil the party.
10/23/2025
The two-day forum, jointly organised by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) and the Government of Sierra Leone, brings together ministers, policymakers, investors, developers, and financiers from across Africa and beyond to unlock funding fo
10/17/2025
The event bridges the gap between investors and project owners, accelerating Africa’s transition to a just and inclusive green economy.
09/15/2025
“Our current recycling rate is between eight and 10 per cent, and we are pushing to achieve 25 to 30 per cent over the next five years,” he stated.