The Mohamed Bin Zayed Solar PV Complex, one of the largest solar PV plant in West Africa financed by the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) and selected under the ADFD-IRENA Project Facility, is now fully operational. The 50-megawatt (MW) project in Blitta, Togo, will supply reliable, clean electricity to hundreds of thousands of homes […]

Brambles, the global supply chain solutions company operating in 60 countries through the CHEP brand, announced in September 2020 the successful completion of its five-year sustainability programme and the launch of an even more ambitious one, aimed at pioneering regenerative supply chains. This new programme includes the commitment to a 1.5°C degree climate future aligned with […]

The share of renewable energy that achieved lower costs than the most competitive fossil fuel option doubled in 2020, a new report by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) shows. 162 gigawatts (GW) or 62 percent of total renewable power generation added last year had lower costs than the cheapest new fossil fuel option. Renewable […]

The Private Banking arm of Emirates NBD, a leading bank in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region is enhancing its capabilities in the growing Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) investment sector. The bank’s Private Banking Relationship and Investment Advisory teams -have undergone certification training by Candriam Academy, an accredited training platform […]

Nestlé announced today that it will move beyond protecting forests to restoring them and helping them thrive, as part of its efforts to reach net zero emissions by 2050. With its new Forest Positive approach, the company will also further promote sustainable livelihoods and the respect of human rights. These actions build upon a decade […]