GRI’s five recommendations for private sector to further engage in SDGs
The Global Reporting Index (GRI) came up with five key recommendations on means of getting ...
Sustainable Development
WFP appeals for $ 130m to save millions of Zimbabweans from hunger
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) appealed for $130 million to save millions of ...
Nestlé moving ahead to end deforestation in Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana
Nestlé has reported significant progress in its efforts to help end deforestation and restore forests ...
New renewable energy capacity hit record levels in 2019
Almost three-quarters of new electricity generation capacity built in 2019 uses renewable energy, representing an ...
Toyota launches new electric car company with BYD
Toyota and BYD are launching today a new electric car company with the goal of ...
Vodafone donates EGP 10m to back state efforts against COVID-19
Vodafone Egypt donated EGP 10 million to support the Egyptian Health Ministry in fighting the ...
Germany Exceeds 50% Renewable Energy Use Milestone
Germany’s target for renewable energy sources to deliver 65% of its consumed electricity by 2030 seemed ...
Renewables make up over half of Germany’s power mix
Over half of electricity used in Germany was created by renewable energy sources at the ...
VISTA Eye Specialist Launched Support for U.N. Sustainable Development Goals
VISTA Eye Specialist (VISTA), a leading eye specialist group in Malaysia, has launched its support to the ...
“Himaya” initiative CEO: We will honor all firms backing anti-COVID-19 state initiatives after crisis
– “Himaya” or “Protection” initiative is a young people’s overture representing integration among private sector ...
Coronavirus: How lockdowns have caused drop in air pollution across the world
Air pollution appears to have decreased in urban areas across the world as cities continue ...
Study: Electric cars, heat pumps to cut CO2 by 1.5 & 0.8 gigatons annually by 2050
A new study by the universities of Exeter, Nijmegen and Cambridge found out that depending ...
Dubai saves 178 MW in electricity consumption during Earth Hour 2020
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority, DEWA, has recorded savings of 178 megawatts, in electricity consumption ...
UNEP suggests measures for ditching water pollution from microplastics
The United Nations Environment Program (UNEP) has set out a number of approaches for ditching ...
EIB’s 1st loan to LG Chem at €480m for EV batteries production
The European Investment Bank (EIB) will extend its first loan to the LG Chem Group ...
E.Africa relies on IoT to improve geothermal electricity production
The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) joined hands with the Government of Japan to ...
Report: Sound wastewater management to save millions of dollars
A recent World Bank report highlighted that sound management of wastewater can save millions of ...
DBS provides $178.09m sustainable loan to HK listed REIT
DBS has provided Hong Kong listed Link REIT a $178.09m (A$212m) five-year for sustainability-linked loan, ...
Nissan only carmaker to receive 2020 Japan Resilience Award
Nissan is the only carmaker to receive the 2020 Japan Resilience Award for its efforts ...
Unilever: driving eco-efficient operations in manufacturing
By using fewer resources and generating less waste, Unilever sets ambitious eco-efficient targets for its manufacturing operations. ...
ÉTICA jeans are super stylish and sustainable
When your favorite pair of jeans wears out and can’t be repaired, and there’s nothing ...