UNEP: Policymakers can create proper climate for pro-planet investments
A report – issued by the United Nations Environment Development Program (UNEP) – showed that ...
Sustainable Development
UAE sole Arab winner of 2023 UN-Habitat award for serving SDG11
The UAE was the sole Arab winner of the 2023 UN-Habitat Scroll of Honor Award ...
UNIDO’s first GHIC guidelines to help accelerate industrial decarbonization
The first edition of Green Hydrogen Industrial Clusters Guidelines – published by the United Nations Industrial ...
$42 m project to help Colombia, Jamaica, Panama combat plastic pollution
A 42-million-dollar project will help Colombia, Jamaica and Panama to jointly combat plastic pollution by ...
World’s first green container ship arrives in Egypt in its maiden voyage
The world’s first green-fuelled container ship of Maersk arrived in Egypt in its maiden voyage ...
Google AI-based predictions help pilots reduce climate-impacting contrails by 54%
Testing the use of Google AI-based predictions helped pilots to reduce climate-impacting contrails by 54%. ...
Morgan Stanley allocated $ 550bn for green initiatives
Morgan Stanley has allocated $ 550 billion for low-carbon and green solutions, according to its ...
Amazon encourages customers to reuse its boxes in various ways
Amazon introduced several ways to recycle or reuse its boxes to encourage its customers to ...
Tunisian brand turns sea plastic into green couture
The two men in bright overalls rooting for plastic on a Tunisian beach do so ...
Schneider Electric quarterly assessment highlights notable progress in climate solutions
Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, highlighted in its quarterly ...
Alibaba research: 73% of consumers want to live sustainably, high prices key obstacle
The latest independent research commissioned by Alibaba Group said about 73% of consumers want to ...
UK-funded program backs 120 firms in 5 African states cutting 239,000 tons of CO2
The UK-funded Manufacturing Africa program supports over 120 companies across five countries in Africa, which ...
Andersen urges G20 to play key role in just transition to world of peace, prosperity, harmony with nature
Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Inger Andersen called on the Group ...
EIB provides €30 m to back VoltStorage to develop ISB for longer duration of renewable energy storage
The European Investment Bank (EIB) will provide a venture debt loan of €30 million to Munich-based ...
SHEBA teams up with Hawai singer Cravalho, Kuleana Coral Reefs to step up restoring coral reefs
SHEBA, one of Mars brands, teamed up with Auli`i Cravalho, Hawaiian-born actress, singer and cat ...
UNESCO report urges banning smartphones at schools
A UNESCO report, entitled Technology in education: A tool on whose terms?, urged banning smart phones ...
Andersen: IPCC, UNEP show shifting to renewables, restoring ecosystem possible
Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) Inger Andersen said that the Intergovernmental ...
3 Egyptian women positively affect their communities under UN-run Rabeha program
Three women entrepreneurs – Jackleen Maher, Aya Mohsen and Noha Ali – have made a ...
FIFA, UN Women join hands to call for uniting for gender equality, violence against women
UN Women has partnered with FIFA on two calls – Unite for Gender Equality and Unite ...
WEI: Women empowered globally to achieve only 60% of their full potential
The Women’s Empowerment Index (WEI) assessed that women are empowered globally to achieve on average ...
Bezos Fund pledges $400 m for greening underserved US communities
The Bezos Earth Fund allocated $400 million to enhance green spaces in underserved urban US ...