Managers of Wealth Africa

Investec ditches Adani over climate change

A spokesman for Investec said the renewal of the hedging facility for Adani Abbot Point Terminal did not align with the new policy and so it had decided not to renew it when it expires in 2022.

Absa Investors Ask African Bank to Make Climate Assessment

Changes in Absa’s policy come as pressure mounts on financial institutions to cut lending to fossil fuel projects

Age of extinction: the race to save the planet

Human activity is threatening the delicate balance between the climate and biosphere.

Saint or sinner? 3 questions Investment Managers need to consider when developing their ESG proposition

Rightly, the coverage highlighted how the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly increased focus on the Social aspect of the ESG triumvirate, and also encouraged corporates that “now is the time to emerge as a corporate ‘saint’ not ‘s

COVID-19 could be catalyst for ESG adoption by tech companies, finds KPMG analysis

Industry additionally calls for more regulation and sustainability standards

Confronting climate risk

These physical risks from climate change will translate into increased socioeconomic risk

Nedbank offers climate resolutions in first for South Africa

South African banks have come under increasing pressure in recent years to limit their lending to fossil fuel projects and disclose their climate risk.

Nedbank offers climate resolutions in first for South Africa

South African banks have come under increasing pressure

Maitland appointed as corporate trustee to the Green Outcomes Fund

The first-of-its-kind green impact fund adheres to best-practice governance Maitland, the leading global corporate services and administration firm, has been appointed as Corporate Trustee and trust administrator to the R488 million Green Outcomes Fund.

Earth Day 2020: a worldwide call to boost climate action

The first Earth Day boosted environmental awareness and legislation.

Impact insurance crucial in climate change mitigation

Agriculture in Kenya has significant potential to address the challenge of producing for the future as well as tackling climate change.

Fast pandemic response could tackle climate crisis

Societies worldwide are changing overnight to meet the coronavirus threat. The climate crisis should match the rapid pandemic response.

Nedbank join green funding line

The green credit will be extended in partnership with Sunref Namibia as a way of promoting sustainability in various sectors.

How Can Brands Boost Immunity Against the COVID-19 Virus

We gathered insights from the latest February reports from Boston Consulting Group (BCG), McKinsey & Company, and Kantar China, to give an overview of strategic alignment for companies to better survive through the COVID-19 crisis.

Guarding against the coronavirus, sustainably: Are reuseable face masks the answer?

Surgical masks have gone out of stock in supermarkets and pharmacies all over the world, while desperate consumers searching online for masks have reported incidences of profiteering and scams.

Powering Africa’s transformation with clean energy

Unknown to many, Africa, over the past six years, has consistently topped the Ease of Doing Business assessment in terms of the number of business regulatory reforms

Big 4 Agenda Gets Boost With Clean Energy For Manufacturing Sector

The fund’s new strategy incorporates scaling up investments in the manufacturing and agribusiness sectors, as well as a new investment pillar on green infrastructure, including waste management, access to clean water, transmission lines and power st

Environmental issues dominate threat list

The challenges before us demand immediate collective action, but fractures within the global community appear to only be widening.

Reforesting Mauritius' Black River Gorges National Park

FORENA has also enlisted the support of local schools.

Fund diversifies its field of intervention on climate resilience

This project will improve the environmental resilience and economic sustainability of smallholder families in Zambezia Province