Business Green

MARCH 28, 2023

UpEnergy said the emissions reductions were delivered through a new project in sub-Saharan Africa which it launched to replace traditional biomass burning stoves with electric stoves developed by climate tech start-up PowerUP.

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Africa Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Carbon 36

Business Green

JANUARY 9, 2023

The report, titled The labour force in a changing climate: research and policy needs , explores how heat waves are leading to a reduction in the number of working hours in many countries, which is in turn resulting in reduced labour productivity. hours per worker between 2016 and 2019 as a result of warming. Dasgupta said.

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Elemental Excelerator

APRIL 21, 2023

Elemental Excelerator, a nonprofit investor driving climate technology for social change, announced today the expansion of its climate coaching team to encompass experts in project and carbon finance, policy and equity and access. “Prior to participation in Elemental, CarbonCure did not have a defined public policy strategy.

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Envirotec Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2020

According to the report, Asia generated the greatest volume of e-waste in 2019, some 24.9 Mt) and Europe (12 Mt), while Africa and Oceania generated 2.9 Asia and Africa were much lower: 5.6 Mt, followed by the Americas (13.1 Mt and 0.7 Mt respectively. In per capita terms, last year’s discarded e-waste averaged 7.3

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DeSmogBlog

APRIL 19, 2024

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. In South Africa, the IFC helped one KFC supplier bolster its operations across the region. The EBRD sold its stake in the company in 2019.

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Africa Agriculture Health Investment 87

ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 21, 2023

In order to address these identified gaps, the capacity building program was structured in two components, namely Technical training component, and Partnership building and policy making. The geothermal sector is expected to play an important role in the decarbonization of the energy sector across Eastern Africa.

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Geothermal power Organic Africa Policy 98

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 23, 2022

Titled “Groundwater: Making the invisible visible”, the authors call on States to commit themselves to developing adequate and effective groundwater management and governance policies in order to address current and future water crises throughout the world.

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Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Pollution Africa 230

GreenBiz

MAY 21, 2021

Losses came in the Atlantic Forest and Cerrado savanna in Brazil, the grasslands of the Northern Great Plains in the United States and, more recently, similar ecoregions in Central Asia and Africa. From a maximum score of 100, companies with 61-80 points were labeled as Intermediate and those with 81-100 points as Advanced.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 18, 2023

PGE believes that Kenya offers a positive business opportunity because of stable business growth and a government policy that encourages the growth of the geothermal sector, thus providing baseload power that is environment-friendly and cost-effective.

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Africa Policy Government Energy 59

Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Opponents of climate policy say curbing fossil fuel emissions will kill jobs, but a new study showed that switching to renewables would actually create more jobs than a fossil fuel–heavy future will. The model calculates job growth projections under different climate policies and social and economic factors. Calls for just transitions.

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Fossil fuels Energy Energy Africa 126

Business Green

OCTOBER 7, 2020

The study reveals that the regions contributing the most to global N2O emissions are East Asia, South Asia, Africa and South America, with emissions from synthetic fertilisers dominating releases in China, India and the US and emissions from the application of livestock manure dominating in Africa and South Africa.

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Africa Agriculture South America Asia 99

Smart Energy International

APRIL 18, 2024

Regional patterns Broken down by region the trilemma report states that North America is addressing its energy trilemma by focusing on infrastructure resilience, community-driven energy equity and environmental sustainability, with the transition towards clean energy propelled by policies such as the Inflation Reduction Act.

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Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Energy Energy 59

DeSmogBlog

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

These numbers are deeply troubling,” Kirk Herbertson, a senior policy advisor at EarthRights International who was not involved in the report, said in an emailed statement. “We With 11 murders in 2022, the Philippines continued to be the deadliest country for environmental defenders in the Asia and Pacific regions, Global Witness found.

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Asia Law Government Africa 99

Smart Energy International

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Last year closed with record high spot prices for gas in Europe and Asia, as the natural gas supply remained constricted. Norway’s pipeline deliveries to the rest of the continent rose by 5% y-o-y, while pipeline imports from North Africa increased by a whopping 50% in 2021 compared to 2020. Policy reforms in the natural gas market.

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Natural gas Asia South America Africa 52

Envirotec Magazine

OCTOBER 26, 2023

At present, North America and the UK are certainly playing catch-up to Europe, given Europe had started well ahead of the pack with policies supporting the creation of a hydrogen economy. There’s already been some promising movement in procuring hydrogen from high baseload-level nuclear in existing plants in both France and the U.S.” “At

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Hydrogen North America Europe South America 275

The City Fix

APRIL 4, 2024

In the crowded slums of Zambia, Africa, members of the Zambia Youth Federation, a social movement of the urban poor, conducted climate change research and presented it in an emotional spoken word poem. Their message let policymakers know how climate.

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Business Green

APRIL 23, 2020

WRI warns that flooding could aggravate coronavirus crisis in South and Southeast Asia and Africa, urging for increased investment globally in flood prevention. In Bangladesh, $1 spent on flood protection results in $123 in avoided damages and reduce the likelihood of floods occurring from a huge 20 per cent to four per cent.

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Asia Africa Climate change Investment 83

ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Regional outlook for geothermal capacity growth (source: International Geothermal Association) Marit Brommer then presented a 5-point agenda to attain the 2030 targets focused on Finance, Policies, Innovation, Training, and Standards. Educational & Advocacy Role: The critical role of accurate data in effective advocacy and policy-making.

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North America Cooling Geothermal power Policy 69

GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

The remaining five, Morocco, Philippines, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Turkey have a combined potential of 164 gigawatts. To harness this, the report recommends each country take a long-term position on port infrastructure, grid planning and supply chain development, as well as the usual policy asks.

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Incubators Incubators Europe Africa 158

Business Green

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

The group has set a target of unlocking $100bn in public and private capital to improve access to clean power across Africa, Asia, and Latin America. Africa has a $2.3tr investment gap in its core infrastructure which must be addressed," said Ayaan Zainab Adam, CEO Africa Capital Partners.

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Africa Energy Energy Asia 87

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.

Hydrogen 52

Hydrogen Africa Policy Investment 52

ThinkGeoEnergy

DECEMBER 8, 2023

“We now need to turn this ambition into action and hold policy makers accountable to deliver on their commitments. The strategy focuses on Finance, Policies, Innovation, Training, and Standards.

North America 98

North America Cooling Geothermal power South America 98

Smart Energy International

AUGUST 24, 2022

Part of the world’s largest series of energy sector events spread across North America, Europe, Australia, Africa & South East Asia, this even brings together over 200 exhibitors and 8000 qualified professionals from the entire value chain of the global power generation, transmission and distribution under one roof.

Building Energy Monitoring 118

Building Energy Monitoring Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Energy 118

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. Environmental Protection Agency as a branch chief.

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Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Startups 350

GreenBiz

APRIL 9, 2021

New golf course developments in Asia, the Middle East and Africa are incorporating sustainability into the design and implementation phases of their projects. Particularly, Laguna L?ng Federal legislation should help cities reinvest and retrofit existing municipal and public golf courses.

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Climate change Real Estate Agriculture Sustainability 545

Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

On the contrary, they’re highly organized, empowered, and engaged in community management of natural resources, bioeconomy and circular economy initiatives, and sustainability policies. It’s a model that can be used throughout Brazil and inspire similar solutions in the other BRICS and developing countries in Latin America, Africa and Asia.”

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Waste Waste Recycling Recycling 147

DeSmogBlog

DECEMBER 19, 2023

These family-owned and often impoverished producers each manage only a few hectares of land, but they provide a third of the world’s food and up to 80 percent of food in Asia and sub-Saharan Africa. In other words, even when tech-based policies are designed with smallholders in mind, their real, basic needs are rarely met.

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Energy Monitor COP Climate change Agriculture 81

DeSmogBlog

JUNE 8, 2023

They are harvested by the tonne off the coast of West Africa and pulverized into fishmeal and fish oil that’s exported to Europe and Asia. The problem is that these fish – and the nutrients they contain – are also irreplaceable for people.

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Seafood Asia Africa Politics 70

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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Fossil fuels Hydropower Asia North America 87

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. The drivers are manifold and deeply structural – they span, at least, across various policies, whether economic, social, employment, energy, climate, taxation, welfare, housing, or health”. Have you read?

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Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring Building Energy Monitoring Energy 118

Business Green

AUGUST 4, 2021

However, Charles argued that "local policies and local investments can make a crucial difference". "It REACH, which is partly funded by the UK Foreign Office, aims to improve water security for 10 million people affected by poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia by 2024 over its nine-year research programme.

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Pollution Resilience Education Africa 97

The Environmental Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2022

According to a poll of 6,000 customers in North America, Europe, and Asia, 72% of respondents are already actively purchasing more environmentally friendly goods. Just think about this: According to WEP, consumers in wealthy nations squander nearly as much food annually as is produced in sub-Saharan Africa every year. Ways To Decrease.

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Waste Waste Home Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring 221

GreenTechMedia

JANUARY 14, 2021

“I think we're just at the cusp of a real transformation of our startup ecosystem and seeing the cleantech startup ecosystem really blossom this year,” said Pratap Raju, founding partner of The Climate Collective Network, a non-profit focused on building the ecosystem for climate entrepreneurship in South Asia.

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Startups Energy Monitor Solar Energy Monitor Business Energy Monitoring 246

Renewable Energy World

JANUARY 27, 2021

energy policy ahead of the presidential election. Corporate PPA volumes in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region rose from 2.6 Corporations also purchased record clean energy volumes in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, announcing contracts for 2.9 Corporations purchased a record of 23.7 While the U.S. GW in 2020.

Energy 128

Energy Energy Asia Europe 128

Eco-Business

JUNE 15, 2021

A new report by Forests & Finance, a coalition of NGOs, has found that weak policies and continued major investments in forest-risk sectors are driving deforestation in Southeast Asia, Latin America and West and Central Africa.

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Investment Asia Africa Policy 19

Business Green

MARCH 31, 2021

The report highlights how in Latin America and Southeast Asia commodity-driven deforestation was the leading cause of tree cover loss, which includes the human-caused destruction of primary forests and 'secondary' forests such as plantations and natural forests.

Biodiversity 82

Biodiversity Asia Africa Sustainability 82

Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

They talked about the sustainable policy mechanism, capital market, new system assembly technology of energy storage, supply chain system, business model, industrial standards, cases of demonstration projects, spread and deep application of solution schemes, as well as new products. Read more from Shenzhen CLOU.

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Oceania South America North America Power grid 52