EBRD invested €4.6 bnin 260 green economy projects in 2019
The European Bank of Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) invested €4.6 billion in 260 green economy ...
Sustainable Development
The Self-Driving Car Race Between Tesla, GM and Ford Takes a Big Turn
It took Tesla years to convince the old automobile world that electric is the future ...
Saudi Arabia’s Sadeem Int’l wins World Bank’s Innovate4Climate contest
Sadeem International, a startup focused on early warning solutions for flash floods in urban environments ...
ESCWA: 90% of Arab population can now access electricity
The Arab Sustainable Development Report 2020 said the Arab States have made significant progress towards ...
$100 m Impact Fund for African Creatives to be launched in Aug.
Roberta Annan, a Ghanaian businesswoman, will launch in August a $100 million Fund that provides ...
Ethical fashion: Zalando will only retail eco-friendly labels by 2023
Zalando‘s story began in Berlin in 2008, when Robert Gentz and David Shneider decided to create an online site ...
Five banks sponsor projects under Nile Preneurs business incubation program
Five banks are sponsoring innovative youths and entrepreneurs under the Nile Preneurs initiative – which ...
Egypt ranks no 94th on 2020 environmental performance index
Egypt and 10 other Arab countries were placed on the 2020 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) ...
EmiratesGBC invites entries for 9th MENA Green Building Awards
Emirates Green Building Council, EmiratesGBC, has announced that it will invite entries for the ninth ...
EIB, EU, Egypt spearhead phase II of SDGs-based CDP at EGP 111m
The Egyptian Ministry of International Cooperation (MOIC), the European Union (EU), the European Investment Bank ...
Egypt, Jordan among winners of EBRD’s 2020 Sustainability Awards
Egypt and Jordan were the only Arab states named among the winners of the 2020 ...
Virtual concerts contribute to cutting waste, CO2 emissions
Virtual concerts under the coronavirus lockdown have contributed to cutting waste and CO2 emissions as ...
Nissan to focus on electric, sport cars under sustainability plan
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. will focus on production of global core model segments including enhanced ...
Audi announces upcoming new ‘highly efficient electric car’
Audi today announced the launch of a new team group called “Artemis,” and they plan ...
Egyptian students launch sustainable fashion app
Will fashion be ever good for the world? For the past decades, the fashion industry ...
Egypt’s ITIDA offers free online tech scholarships for 100,000 people
Egypt’s Information Technology Industry Development Agency (ITIDA) plans to organize online scholarships for free for ...
COVID-19 Intensifies the Urgency to Expand Sustainable Energy Solutions Worldwide
To meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) targets by 2030, countries must safeguard the gains ...
UNICEF warns number of poor children to hit 672 m
Save the Children and UNICEF called for swift action as the number of children living ...
Water Crisis vs Sustainable Fashion: Can we Develop New Shopping Habits This Summer?
The one great realisation many people have had during the COVID-19 lockdown is that with ...
WFP appeals for $ 870m to maintain life-saving aid to Yemen
The World Food Program (WFP) appealed for about $870 million to continue giving life-saving assistance ...
Japan earmarks $6.9 m to ditch plastic pollution in Asia, back Iraq, Sudan
Japan channeled about $ 6.9 million into supporting four projects of the United Nations Environment ...