DeSmogBlog

APRIL 19, 2024

With its unparalleled purchasing power and exacting demands, fast food has long shaped agricultural systems in the United States, Europe, and China. A review of press accounts, financial disclosures, and the companies’ websites shows this support aided these firms’ KFC-linked operations in up to 13 countries in Asia, Africa, and Europe.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Waste management firm Re-Gen Waste has invested £5m in the development of its existing processing facility, to produce a high specification replacement for traditional fossil fuels, for use in cement kilns and power stations. There is also significant growth potential in Africa, South America and East Asia.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 19, 2022

The fledgling green hydrogen industry has seen an investment surge of over $70bn in the wake of Russia's illegal invasion of Ukraine, as producers have looked to develop production facilities that do not rely on costly fossil gas as a feedstock.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Also of interest is new debt financing for 80 microgrids in India and a successful Series A for Silicon Anode Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries, aiming to bolster the market in Europe. Have you read: Italgas launches innovation drive in US #COP26 – Gresham House chief: ESG critical to investment processes.

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Envirotec Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

But despite promising progress, too few companies are investing in technologies and building the grid flexibility needed to ramp up renewables and retire fossil fuels.” All of the top 10 performing companies are based in Europe, though the research identified a significant gap between the top three companies and the rest.

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GreenTechMedia

AUGUST 27, 2020

TZS is investing nearly $300 million in Maxeon and will own 29 percent of the company. through its relationship with SunPower, the Asia-Pacific region was the company’s largest market as of Q2, followed by the region referred to as EMEA, encompassing Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Europe has set the pace so far with 18.5 Beyond Europe Ørsted is also tracking tenders in Taiwan and Japan, and 4,000 megawatts in the U.S. Beyond Europe. aside, there is huge potential outside Europe. Several developed economies in Asia are also making progress. and the usual suspects in Europe.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Investments in energy transition technologies, infrastructure, and business models increased by 27% in 2021 compared to 2020 levels, according to a new report released by BloombergNEF. However, despite an increase in projects announced, the carbon capture and storage segment recorded a decrease in investments made.

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Low Impact

JUNE 27, 2021

Today I’m talking with Shaila Agha of the Sarafu Network about ‘chamas’ and mutual credit , and how they’re changing Africa. As an undergraduate I studied finance and economics, and I got into banking and investment systems – this was during the 2007-8 financial crisis. They invest in land and apartments.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 30, 2022

UN Conference on Trade and Development fears that slowdown in foreign investment could impact flows of climate-related finance. Investment in projects that tackle climate change is expected to decline in 2022 as global foreign direct investment flows drop, according to a report published by the UN Conference on Trade and Development.

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Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 7, 2022

In addition, CTG’s overseas investment and contracting business includes more than 40 countries in Europe, America, Africa and Southeast Asia, with a total installed capacity of over 15 GW.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Projections to 2050 show that much of sub-Saharan Africa will be unsustainable, with 95% population growth projected, currently 738 million people lack adequate food and all but one country facing extreme water stress. · 23 of the 27 are in sub-Saharan Africa and MENA. billion by 2050, representing 49% of the world’s population.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 18, 2024

GREEN Chemicals is a company that exports to more than 30 countries and continues its commercial activities in Türkiye, the Turkic Republics, the Middle East, Europe, Latin America, Africa and the Balkan countries, producing chemical products and being a technical solution partner for half of the top 100 industrial enterprises in Türkiye.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 12, 2022

Asia Pacific was the largest region in the hydrogen market, accounting for 40.2% It was followed by Western Europe, North America and other regions. These will be followed by Africa and Asia Pacific, where the markets are expected to register CAGRs of 6.1% during 2020-2025. Global hydrogen market. of the total in 2020.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 13, 2023

For example, in windy weather, the prices of renewable energy are low, and therefore, its financial benefit remains low, i.e., wind power becomes a less lucrative investment option. The funding round was led by Finnish investment company Innovestor Tech Fund, with Inventure also participating.

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Smart Energy International

APRIL 18, 2024

Europe on the other hand is currently reassessing its energy strategy with a new focus on security in relation to affordability and sustainability. Within Asia, the energy transition is marked by robust demand driven by economic growth amidst climate threats and challenges to infrastructure resilience.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Africa recorded significant wildlife and biodiversity loss at 66%; Asia-Pacific noted a 55% loss. “The report makes for incredibly bleak reading, and tackling this problem will require a range of bold solutions,” Alice Ravenscroft, head of policy at the Good Food Institute Europe , said in a statement.

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Clean Energy Trust

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Clean Energy Trust ’s investment in Agricycle is part of our push to help solve this problem. In industrialized regions of North America and Europe, it’s roughly a 2 to 1 ratio of loss to waste. And in particularly poverty-stricken regions like parts of Sub-Saharan Africa, there is an even greater difference.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 24, 2022

The event will host energy ecosystem stakeholders to unpack the industry’s priorities including its strategic roadmaps, visionary reforms, low cost capital investments and breakthrough technologies for building India’s long term self-reliance in energy. Have you read? As a large developing economy with over 1.3

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Envirotec Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Today, some 380 billion cubic meters (m3 = 1000 litres) of wastewater are produced annually worldwide – five times the amount of water passing over Niagara Falls annually – enough to fill Africa’s Lake Victoria in roughly seven years, Lake Ontario in four, and Lake Geneva in less than three months.

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

According to the CCUS and hydrogen: 5 things to look for in 2022 report, 2021 saw these markets characterised by announcements of new projects, policies and investments under efforts by governments and companies to achieve net zero targets. Projects in 2021 focused on technology advancements and infrastructure preparations.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 10, 2022

The UK-based firm revealed later last week it is investing £40m in the project, which is situated at Tiln Farm near Retford and once completed is expected to generate enough electricity to power the needs of over 14,200 homes. The project forms part of Lightsource BP's target to develop 25GW of solar power worldwide by 2025.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Globally, jobs in the energy sector are projected to increase from 18 million today to 26 million in 2050 if the world cuts carbon to meet the well-below 2°C target set by the Paris Agreement , according to a model created by researchers in Canada and Europe. The new study was published earlier this summer in One Earth.

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Business Green

APRIL 6, 2020

per cent in 2019, with solar and wind making up 90 per cent of new additions, and Asia again dominating the market with 54 per cent of global capacity growth last year. In what must be the decade of action, enabling policies are needed to increase investments and accelerate renewables adoption.".

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GreenTechMedia

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

Separately on Wednesday, Norwegian oil giant Equinor revealed a partnership with China Power International Holding to develop offshore wind projects in Europe and China. initially before expanding out to Africa and Southeast Asia. The Eni partnership will focus on the U.K. The fourth round of the U.K.’s

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Business Green

JANUARY 14, 2022

While Timberloop was launched in the US, the company plans to expand the program to the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region in April, and Asia-Pacific (APAC) region in 2023. For example, in 2020, the company invested in regenerative leather ranches , which served as a source for the material for a boot collection.

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GreenBiz

OCTOBER 7, 2020

From Amsterdam, Gellert oversaw the company in Europe, Africa and the Middle East for nearly six years, working before that at outdoor gear maker Black Diamond. Chantelle Ludski is serving as the North America and Asia Pacific COO for the Anthesis Group sustainability consultancy. On the move.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

As senior government ministers hymn the need for investment in net zero, UK’s export finance agency urges British renewables business to export their expertise overseas. The announcements come just day after a group of UK and Nordic pension funds announced they would raise $130bn for clean energy and climate investments by 2030.

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Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 1, 2021

billion people — greater than the population of Europe — live at risk of exposure to intense flooding,” adds Dr. Smakhtin. “We He adds that floods like those this year in Europe that killed more than 200 people and caused billions of dollars in damages are now up to nine times more likely because of climate change. “As

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Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Today, it is focused on Latin America, tomorrow on Europe (my own backyard), Thursday on Asia and Friday on Africa. It also means that we need the right regulatory frameworks to enable steady investments and help decentralised renewable electricity be affordable.

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Smart Energy International

AUGUST 25, 2023

The strategic acquisition forms part of the company’s continuing expansion, vying in growing markets in the Middle East, North Africa, China and other countries. Technologically, the company has expanded its capabilities to include PV generation, green hydrogen production and energy storage.

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Business Green

APRIL 17, 2024

Strong income reductions are projected for the majority of regions, including North America and Europe, with South Asia and Africa being most strongly affected," said PIK scientist and co-author of the study, Maximilian Kotz.

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Business Green

MARCH 11, 2021

After slight dip in 2020 after the coronavirus crisis green bonds expected to rebound to reach record levels in 2021 with Europe leading the way. Europe continues to lead the green bond market, accounting for 49 per cent of last year's total with $50.1bn issuances, according to Moody's.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

JANUARY 30, 2023

Other investors included Lowercarbon Capital , which invests in companies that reduce carbon emissions, Paris-based and sport star-studded investment firm Teampact Ventures , and global investment group ACE & Company. Its focus markets will include Europe and Eastern and Southern Africa.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 5, 2022

Samsung’s smart home vision, new light on nano-level electrical circuitry, satellite observations for energy development in Africa and a proposed inflatable moon base are on this week’s technology radar. Satellite data to catalyse energy investment in Africa. Samsung eyes “ultimate sustainable home”. Inflatable moon base.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Tech and retail giant announces raft of new renewables investments during New York Climate Week. The company announced its latest green investments at New York Climate Week, confirming plans for its first project in South America in the form of a solar farm in Brazil, as well as its first solar farms in India and Poland. "We

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Renewable Energy World

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

This boom in stationary energy storage will require more than $262 billion of investment, BNEF estimates. Regionally, Asia-Pacific (APAC) will lead the storage build on a megawatt basis by 2030, but the Americas will build more on a megawatt-hour basis, because storage plants in the U.S. Global adoption. See educational sessions here.

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