UNICEF, WHO appeal for $655 m to avert measles, polio epidemics
UNICEF and the World Health Organization (WHO) have appealed for $655 million to avert major ...
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Epson steps up sustainability with Platinum rating
Epson has earned a platinum rating for sustainability from EcoVadis. The platinum rating, which was ...
EIB allocates €28 m for developing low carbon emission buildings in Madrid
The European Investment Bank (EIB) allocated €28 million to GMP PROPERTY SOCIMI (Gmp), one of Spain’s ...
Italy’s Enel committed to cut CO2 emissions by 80% by 2030
Italian multinational energy company Enel announced its commitment to cutting 80 percent of its direct ...
World Sailing to help sailing, yacht clubs become more sustainable
World Sailing, the world governing body of the sport, has launched an online self-assessment tool ...
Shifting to wood in construction to halve CO2 emissions
Shifting to use wood as a construction process will almost halve greenhouse gas emissions, according ...
Green Fins Global Hub to help protect coral reefs in 100 countries
A new digital platform – Green Fins Global Hub – aims to provide more than ...
E-learning an emerging industry amid COVID-19 pandemic
If it had not been for COVID-19, Tom Watkins would have been in China now, ...
Mitsubishi Motors to cut 40% of its CO2 emissions by 2030
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) seeks to cut 40 percent of CO2 emissions from its new ...
Experts: Reduce air pollution to avoid winter Covid-19 surge
The World Health Organization (WHO) recently cautioned that cities which have a higher level of ...
GRI standards available in 12 languages to promote sustainability
The full suite of Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Standards – covering three universal and 34 ...
Egypt, UNDP team up to open medical waste recycling plant
The Egyptian Environment Ministry teamed up with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to open ...
Egypt takes lions share of Arab universities on Times Rankings
Twenty Egyptian universities were listed on the 2021 Times Higher Education World University Rankings which ...
South Korea formally commits to cutting emissions to net zero by 2050
President Moon Jae-in has announced South Korea will commit to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, ...
Halima Aden launches charitable t-shirt with Tommy Hilfiger
A champion for women’s and human rights, and equality, model Halima Aden is fast becoming one of ...
UAE’s Bee’ah to manage waste in Egypt’s New Administrative Capital
Bee’ah – the leading UAE company in the field of sustainability and environment services – ...
Nestlé, Alliance for YOUth to create 300 000 jobs by 2025
Nestlé and the Alliance for YOUth announced teaming up to create 300,000 new job and ...
ESCWA: Egypt tops Arab countries in implementing SDGs
Egypt has ranked as no 1 among Arab countries in implementing the Sustainable Development Goals ...
BP leads energy companies preparing two major UK carbon capture projects
After decades spent extracting fossil fuels from the UK’s North Sea, a consortium of oil ...
Oxford Covid vaccine works in all ages, trials suggest
One of the world’s leading Covid-19 experimental vaccines produces an immune response in both older ...
IKEA Canada donates $500,000 to alleviate COVID-19 impact
IKEA Canada has donated $500,000 in funding and in-kind products to support vulnerable communities across ...