07/27/2023
Seven things businesses should do to improve sustainability
When you make environmental awareness a part of your company’s culture, everyone can get involved.
ESG
07/27/2023
UBA Foundation Promotes Sustainability, Restates Commitment to Environment
There is the need to conserve our environment, and planting trees is one of the ways we can achieve this.
07/24/2023
Ecoweb360, UK body partner on climate change
He said the partnership would enable the two organisations to confront the issue of climate change in the Southwest region of the country and foster a future of environmental sustainability.
07/13/2023
Cote d’Ivoire: African Development Bank extends €400 million in Partial Credit Guarantees to mobilize funds for ESG projects
The use of ESG loans is also in line with Côte d'Ivoire's Medium-Term Debt Management Strategy, which aims to innovate and diversify sources of financing for strategic projects that have a high social and environmental impact.
07/03/2023
Bold policies needed to tackle unsustainable urban growth, climate change
In the last 50 years or so, the number of people living in cities has almost quadrupled and the earth’s surface temperature climbed by nearly 1.2C
06/30/2023
OFID and partners support Tanzania's renewable energy ambitions with $60mln loan
The two new hydropower plants are expected to be operational in 2024 and 2030 with a nominal capacity of 80 MW and 87 MW, respectively
06/28/2023
Germany, South Africa agree to cooperate on green hydrogen projects
Under the deal, Germany will assist in developing markets
06/28/2023
Boosting Africa's energy transition - initiatives, funding and investment
To enable this transition, countries across Africa are implementing policy that takes into account the energy crisis
06/26/2023
Eskom can bring Kusile units back early – but at a great cost
The failure limited the power station’s ability to operate three commissioned generating units (units 1,2, and 3),” the department said.
06/23/2023
Solar solution will create economic opportunities, says firm
It stated that the partnership had enabled AGS to establish an impeccable record.
06/21/2023
New R18 billion fund for green energy in South Africa
The Netherlands’ Climate Fund Managers BV and Invest International BV will be involved, as will South African insurer, Sanlam Ltd. and other “strategic investors,” the DBSA said in a statement.
06/20/2023
FG seeks US support for energy transition
He also urged the United States and other developed nations not to forget Nigeria and Africa’s challenge with poverty as the world transitions into clean energy.
06/15/2023
Electricity minister’s plan to boost solar in South Africa
Kgosientsho Ramokgopa will travel to China this week to meet six of the nation’s biggest solar equipment manufacturers to help make it easier to import panels amid ongoing blackouts.
06/09/2023
Kenya needs to invest more in oil facilities to tap $8bln revenue
More investments in hydrocarbon production will help resolve the nation’s debt crisis, says official
06/09/2023
UAE’s Masdar inks land agreement for Africa’s biggest wind farm in Egypt
The project will save the North African nation an estimated $5 billion in natural gas costs a year.
06/08/2023
Global energy target unattainable by 2030, report says
It says SDG 7 is to ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable, and modern energy.
06/02/2023
South Africa: Standard Bank, Liberty, Old Mutual’s AIIM to lift renewable investments
The bank is exploring “all possible alternatives” for the fund
05/24/2023
Nigeria’s industry is rising to the twin challenge of decarbonisation and energy security
Nigeria is a major industrial hub
05/24/2023
Gordhan takes swipe at Mantashe for slow renewables rollout
Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan says the reform of state-owned entities is imperative.
05/23/2023
African Development Bank chief says dearth of climate finance flows “choking” Africa
Adesina calls out developed nations for not honoring $100 billion-a-year pledge