The Helios Climate, Energy Access, and Resilience (CLEAR) Fund has raised approximately $200 million in its first close for investment focused on climate mitigation and adaptation in Africa. The fund, …
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Earlier this month, Hurricane Beryl swept through the Caribbean, flattening entire islands and causing “Armageddon-like” destruction. As the earliest Category 5 Atlantic storm to form in the Atlantic Ocean, it marks the …
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This week, the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB) has published a consultation document proposing guidance for how companies can better inform investors about climate risk, and other uncertainties. The independent …
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Contact Financial Holding has announced a partnership with the Women’s Economic and Social Empowerment Program (WESEP). The financial inclusion project, funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) …
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Dr Susan Graham Talks Turning Back the Clock on Biodiversity Loss
Biodiversity loss is taking place at a startling rate. In the last 60 years, global forest area per capita has decreased by over 60 per cent, there has been a …
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Q-SUN Solar, a Chinese energy solutions provider, has entered into a partnership with Omani investor Bakarat Investment for a renewable energy project in Sohar, Oman. The solar PV cell and …
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UAE-based non-profit Al Jalila Foundation has signed a decarbonisation agreement with Positive Zero, a decentralised decarbonisation infrastructure business, aimed at reducing its carbon emissions and energy costs. According to the …
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Ghafa Sustainability, Atsuya Technologies Sign MoU for Sustainability Solutions
The UAE’s Ghafa Sustainability and Energy Solutions LLC and Atsuya Technologies Pvt Ltd have signed an MoU aimed at cooperation in energy optimisation, water consumption, and enhancing energy efficiency. According …
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IPES-Food has published its latest report on food security, food systems transformation and territorial markets. The report, ‘Food from Somewhere: Building food security and resilience through territorial markets,’ comes amid …
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Tunisia’s Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mines has signed six Memorandums of Understanding (MoU) with nine European companies for the production of green hydrogen. The companies involved in the deals …