11/22/2023
For Nedbank, the “How Cool is Your Bank” report cites Stanley Subramoney, who is also independent non-executive director at Sasol, as being potentially conflicted.
11/20/2023
The African Union within the AfCFTA could lead to the creation of a regional carbon market which can be utilized for selling carbon credits.
11/20/2023
Lack of interventions to mitigate against the effects of climate change
11/13/2023
Representatives from more than 170 nations will meet in Nairobi from Monday to negotiate what concrete measures should be included in a binding worldwide treaty to end plastic pollution
11/03/2023
Mr. Gatete said to build a new social contract for Africa’s future, requires a focus on the levers for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.
10/27/2023
Absa says it is diversifying its portfolio and increasing funding and capital allocation to initiatives that support renewable and clean energy
10/18/2023
South Africa is the world’s largest supplier of platinum group metals (PGMs) that are used in the electrolysis of water to split hydrogen and oxygen
10/12/2023
The two photovoltaic plants will be located in the mining areas of Khouribga and Benguerir with a combined capacity of 400 megawatts and a storage capacity of up to 100 megawatt-hours
10/11/2023
Kenya has for years relied on hydroelectricity as the baseload
10/05/2023
The expected 5% of additional power to the national grid from the Standard Bank-funded projects awarded to companies last year is close to the shortfall in power demand and supply the country faces, a Reuters analysis showed.
09/20/2023
At UN General Assembly, Cyril Ramaphosa urges fulfillment of annual $100B pledge for climate action, calls for UN reform
09/18/2023
The workshop also focused on carbon finance business models, the intricacies of financing clean cooking projects, and their associated risk-return profiles.
09/08/2023
An investment plan will be announced at COP28, Mataveia said.
09/08/2023
New partnership seeks to engage African financial institutions on climate transition planning and finance
09/07/2023
AfDB President calls for investments in renewable energy in Africa
09/07/2023
The deals, some directly targeted at Kenya
09/06/2023
Standard Bank, Absa, FNB and Nedbank confirmed as participants in the energy loan scheme.
09/06/2023
The landmark initiative brings together Abu Dhabi Fund for Development , Etihad Credit Insurance, Masdar and AMEA Power among others
09/06/2023
The announcement was made during a keynote address at the inaugural African Climate Summit in Nairobi, Kenya.
08/25/2023
The Bank also has several financing instruments, investment projects and departments dedicated to the sector that benefit all African countries.