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 ...
Sustainable Development
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, ...
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 ...
Ocean Cleanup debuts its first sunglasses made from plastic waste
As part of its mission to tackle plastic pollution in the marine environment, The Ocean ...
SDG Trade Monitor to track global trade contribution to SDGs
The SDG Trade Monitor portal offers a one-stop shop for users to obtain updated and ...
Microsoft partners with Alaska Airlines for greener business flights
Microsoft partnered with Alaska Airlines to secure greener flights for its employees who fly between ...
Japan to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions to net zero by 2050
The Japanese government will soon pledge to reduce greenhouse-gas emissions to net zero by 2050, ...
Thai private firms pursuing SDGs, to recycle 500 billion bottles a year by 2025
The private sector in Thailand is playing a pivotal role in implementing the United Nations ...
50,000 youths in Africa participate in Tide Turners Plastic Challenge
About 50,000 African youths out of total 225,000 youths from over 25 countries have participated ...
Ethiopia, Kenya among 10 states committed to restoring nature
Kenya and Ethiopia are among 10 world countries which are committed to restoring nature under ...
Amazon unveils its new electric delivery vans built by Rivian
Amazon unveiled its first all-electric delivery van on Thursday. The vehicle, built by EV startup ...
EIB extends EUR 1.4m to back Jordan’s energy efficiency projects
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Cities and Villages Development Bank (CVDB) have signed a ...
30 countries committed to protect 30% of global ocean by 2030
Thirty countries have now joined the Global Ocean Alliance championing an international commitment for a ...
EBRD, EU allocates €253 m to green investments in Morocco
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) joined hands with the European Union (EU) ...
City of Kitchener gets $95,000 grant over commitment to SDGs
The City of Kitchener was granted about $95,000 federal funding due to its commitment to ...
Walmart to be carbon-free by 2040, use 100% renewable energy by 2035
Walmart – the World’s largest retailer – has decided to accelerate sustainability efforts with an ...
China will become carbon neutral by 2060, Xi Jinping says
The leader of the world’s biggest polluter of greenhouse gases has pledged to go carbon neutral by 2060. Speaking ...
Nine out of 10 UK households recycle regularly, study shows
Nearly nine out of 10 UK households say they “regularly recycle”, with more prepared to ...
New Global Fund for Coral Reefs seeks to raise, invest $ 500m in 10 years
The new Global Fund for Coral Reefs seeks to raise and invest $ 500 million ...
US extends $4.5 bn to serve SDGs projects in Egypt
The United States has provided about 4.5 billion dollars to Egypt to support projects serving ...