Managers of Wealth Africa

Nedbank arranges R500m sustainability-linked loan for Old Mutual Property

The key performance indicators (KPIs) included in the structure of the sustainability-linked term loan focus on the two sustainability themes of energy and water

Time to get serious about the realities of climate risk

Many companies overlook the pressing, often surprising, array of climate risks they face. By understanding them better, leaders can safeguard their business and identify opportunities to compete in a decarbonizing world.

West Africa gets ready for desertification COP15

The African Development Bank’s Africa Climate Change Fund contributed to the workshop, developed by the UN Convention to Combat Desertification, in collaboration with several technical and financing partners.

Here’s why developed economies must bear the $100 trillion cost of the net-zero transition in emerging markets

By contrast, if developed markets were to fund the transition cost, it would result in higher household consumption and global GDP being cumulatively raised by $108.3 trillion.

Green Hydrogen – the New Energy Rush for Africa

With rapidly improving technology and decreasing costs for fuel cells, green hydrogen is becoming a more appealing fuel alternative in Africa.

Cim Finance issues Mauritius’ first Green Bond

The Green Bonds were also created to meet the increasing demand for socially responsible investment opportunities.

Ghana: ADB Group to Double U.S.$25 Billion

"We will double that amount to 25 billion dollars over the next five years, he said.

ESG and the risk of lender liability for environmental harm

The risk of exposure is determined by the lender’s degree of control over the borrower.

Promoting Environmental Sustainability

This is why the initiatives of The Coca-Cola Company are noteworthy.

Reporting standards, metrics to drive ESG in capital markets

Looking at South Africa, the report notes that the JSE has delivered draft climate and sustainability disclosure guidelines.

New finance taxonomy to explain what makes an SA project a green one

The green finance taxonomy is meant to help ensure that national priorities are reflected in financing measures, while still remaining aligned with international trends.

Stimulating Creative Industry for Economic Sustainability

Apart from preserving the culture and values of the society, the creative industry is adjudged to be a catalyst for the economic transformation of any country.

6 ways the world can cut emissions to avoid a climate catastrophe

The report, however, highlights that by the year 2030, emissions can be reduced to half of 2019 levels.

Tender for purchase of energy from small-scale renewables in Mauritius

The Bid Security shall be issued by a Commercial Bank operating in Mauritius and shall remain valid for 210 days from the closing date of the bids.

Banks perform well on climate risk disclosures

Particularly in terms of detailed guidance for metrics and targets disclosures – Just Share analysis.

Nedbank To Continue ITs Long-Standing Support Of Renewable Energy Financing

The Namibian government has announced plans to develop a green hydrogen project in the Tsau-Khaeb National Park.

Empower calls for greater international solidarity to combat climate change

As part of its participation in the ‘Middle East And North Africa Climate Week 2022’

World Bank Issues The World’s First Wildlife Conservation Bond

The World Bank sells its first ‘Rhino’ bond to help South Africa’s conservation efforts and support local communities

‘It’s our sun’: rural South Africans seek greater gains from clean energy

‘We thought it would bring employment and electricity to our homes – but we are still struggling, and we still have power cuts,’ said Bailey

South Africa: Big Banks Promise to Power Green Energy, but How Long Will It Take?

The envisaged network of on-site and off-site solar and wind farms will offer 24/7 renewable energy to Anglo's South African operations