CCAC’s platform to help cities meet WHO Air Quality Guidelines
The Climate and Clean Air Coalition (CCAC) has launched an Air Quality Management Exchange Platform (AQMx) designed to help ...
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Forbes Int’l Tower in Egypt to be 1st world skyscraper to register for ILFI Zero Carbon Certificate
Forbes International Tower due to be set in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital will become the ...
Study: Carbon footprint of open-heart surgery 4.9 times greater than coronary stent operation
A study found out that in Australia, the carbon footprint of a patient with two ...
42% of children in London switch from car to walking, cycling to school
About 4 in 10 (42%) children in London switched from travelling by car to walking, ...
Africa gets lion’s share of 13 climate contribution projects of 2024 Paris Games
Africa has got the lion’s share of climate contribution projects of the 2024 Paris Olympic ...
Egypt, UNDP, USAID, GFCR team up to protect Red Sea’s coral reef, marine life
The Egyptian Ministry of Environment has teamed up with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) ...
Unilever cuts its virgin plastic use by 18%, ups use of recycled plastic to 22%
Unilever has managed to reduce its virgin plastic use by 18% against a 2019 baseline ...
Report: Climate-related hazards cause African countries to lose 2%–5% of their GDP annually
Climate-related hazards cause African countries to lose 2%–5% of their gross domestic product (GDP) annually, ...
Kenyan driver cuts fuel by 20% by adopting fuel-efficient driving
Kenyan truck driver Salim Awadh managed to use about 20 percent less fuel than he ...
“Invest in Clean Air Now” ..Air pollution estimated to cost global economy $ 8.1 tn
The world will mark the “International Day of Clean Air for Blue Skies” on September ...
Two brands of Nestlé introduce paper packaging to cut up to 90% plastic use
Two brands of Nestlé have introduced paper packaging to cut up to 90 percent of ...
GCF approves $151 m to address climate vulnerability in Horn of Africa
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) has decided earmarking $151 million for a major resilience program – supported ...
Foodics Folks Initiative offers training for youths in F&B industry under CSR
Foodics, the leading provider of restaurant management and financial tech solutions in the MENA region, ...
Crédit Agricole Egypt to support environmental projects led by UFE students
Crédit Agricole Egypt (CAE) and the French University in Egypt (UFE) will consider supporting the ...
Over 70 students of Stanford School pursue better understanding of climate, society
More than 70 undergraduate students engaged in summer research to develop new skills and deepen ...
Egypt’s NBE’s Touch Card promotes financial inclusion for visually impaired customers
The National Bank of Egypt (NBE), in collaboration with Mastercard, has unveiled the Touch Card, ...
Report: 34 hydrometeorological hazard events in 2023 impacted 25 million people
The South-West Pacific region is extremely prone to disasters associated with hydrometeorological hazards, especially storms ...
IMF: Crypto mining, data centers now account for 1% of global emissions
Crypto mining and data centers now account for nearly 1 percent of global emissions, and ...
EIB allocates €5 bn for clean energy, water, forestry
The European Investment Bank (EIB) announced allocating €5 billion for clean energy, water and forestry; ...
River flow decreased in 402 basins worldwide over climate change, land use – reports
River flow has decreased in 402 basins worldwide – a fivefold increase since 2000 – ...
CIB sponsors first-ever Diamond Tier Squash Tournament in Cairo
First-ever Diamond Tier Squash Tournament, powered by Commercial International Bank (CIB), , is set to ...