Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 4, 2021

The six instruments seek to unlock $380 million in climate finance from commercial, concessional, and philanthropic investors for sustainable energy access, food systems, and urban infrastructure. This Lab cohort also includes instruments with a regional focus on Brazil and Southern Africa.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

MARCH 19, 2024

The order was received from SEPCOIIII Electric Power Construction Co. Toshiba Energy Systems and Solutions Corporation (Toshiba ESS) has been awarded the contract to supply steam turbines and generators for the geothermal power plant renovation of Units 1 through 3 at the old 45-MW Olkaria I geothermal power plant of KenGen in Kenya.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 12, 2022

The new $250 million potato factory, spanning an area of 15,000m2 (roughly the size of two professional football fields) in a remote region in Southwest Egypt, is an important gateway into the rest of Africa for the country’s processed food exports. Any downtime could disrupt productivity and the supply chain and that can’t happen.”.

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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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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 9, 2021

Construction of this small hydro plant, on the Ash River between Clarens and Bethlehem in the Free State Province of South Africa , began in March 2019. Kruisvallei Hydro is the third hydropower project procured under South Africa’s Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer’s Procurement Program (REIPPPP) to come online.

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The City Fix

JANUARY 24, 2023

A picture is worth a thousand words, and dozens of photographers from diverse backgrounds captured scenes portraying their visions of a desirable and more sustainable city at COP27. Submissions to the Transformative Urban Coalitions photo competition were made by people.

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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. Samsung eyes “ultimate sustainable home”. Satellite data to catalyse energy investment in Africa. Inflatable moon base.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 26, 2024

Based on the results, they propose the creation of a national carbon credit fund to support sustainable waste management initiatives. For example, Realixo is a firm set up by young university graduates to promote environmental conservation, the circular economy and sustainability.

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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. The initiative brings together the critical stakeholders that must align and co-create a sustainable path for our nations and for our grandchildren," he said. "It

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ThinkGeoEnergy

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

KenGen and the Konza Technopolis Development Authority (KoTDA) have broken ground on the construction of a Tier IV Data Centre as part of the 342-ha Green Energy Park in Olkaria, Naivasha in Kenya. The project will be constructed in four phases from 2025 to 2045. he added.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 13, 2023

This has led to the construction of batteries next to the turbines, which enables the energy to be discharged into the grid more evenly. In addition, with multi-market optimisation, national grids are able to sustain a steady electricity frequency,” Taskinen added. A subsidiary of E.ON

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Hydrogen Fuel News

MARCH 6, 2024

This ambition sets the stage for a detailed exploration of the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead, each aspect contributing to the blueprint of a sustainable energy future. This includes not just reducing carbon emissions but also promoting job creation, social inclusion, and sustainable economic growth.

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Green Business Bureau

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Sustainable and renewable energy. When the architects of the Visitor Center at Zion National Park were looking at ways to incorporate these principles into the construction of their new state of the art facility, they did not look to modern technology or the future. Clean energy. Alternative energy. Cheap energy. Modern Wind Catchers.

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Business Green

AUGUST 28, 2020

Direct loan from UK Export Finance aimed at supporting Aqua Africa project that will provide clean drinking water to rural communities in Ghana. That is why we welcome wholeheartedly the investment in the Aqua Africa Project.". The project is now set to begin next month with community engagement exercises and a ground delivery plan.

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The City Fix

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Mayors from Latin America, Africa and Asia will be welcoming more than 90% of the new urban inhabitants in the next decade. Governing these ballooning cities is a continuing challenge, not just in terms of urban design and revitalization, but.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 19, 2021

-based CDC Group and the multinational materials distributor LafargeHolcim, have formed a joint venture called 14Trees to help meet increasing demands via sustainable building solutions. 14Trees’ new 3D-printed school in Malawi’s Salima district took a mere 18 hours to construct.

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GreenTechMedia

NOVEMBER 6, 2019

In its 2018 sustainability report, AES detailed the signing of 1,946 megawatts of long-term renewables power purchase agreement and said it plans to sign an additional 2 to 3 gigawatts each year through 2022. Google continues to move forward with clean energy commitments as well, as its employees demand more aggressive climate action.

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 20, 2024

“Grid development must inevitably be accompanied by significant growth in the use of digital technologies to support and accelerate the country’s energy transition: a twin transition, energy and digital, will ensure a faster, sustainable, just and inclusive transition for all our stakeholders.” billion ($11.7

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Renewable Energy World

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Huawei will be partnering with Chinese construction and engineering company SEPCO111 to deliver the energy storage system as part of the Red Sea Project. The integration of energy storage with renewable energy and their increased deployment is expected to help play a key role in economic development and in environmental sustainability.

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Business Green

JANUARY 12, 2023

The research was published yesterday by the WEF across two new reports titled Markets of Tomorrow Report 2023: Turning Technologies into New Sources of Global Growth and Jobs of Tomorrow: Social and Green Jobs for Building Inclusive and Sustainable Economies , which are set to be debated at the group's Davos Summit next week.

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Renewable Energy World

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Such cuts will necessitate a greater reliance on sustainable energy sources. According to the new study, many regions will gain energy jobs in the transition, including countries throughout Asia (except for China), North Africa, and the Middle East, as well as the United States and Brazil.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

The companies intend to help clients track and analyse data found in space in order to help solve business challenges found on Earth, particularly related to sustainability. The Fujisawa Sustainable Smart Town has been developed on the site of a former Panasonic plant in Fujisawa City. Have you read?

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 3, 2024

Impact of digitalisation on HV switchgear Integration of digital technologies with the HV switchgear allows for more precise monitoring and control as compared to conventional switchgear, in turn leading to enhanced performance, reliability and sustainability.

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Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

MAY 21, 2021

Join WCS for a discussion around solutions in industrial decarbonization, with a focus on sustainability in the cement, concrete, and steel. The material economy (manufacturing, construction, mining, and waste) is responsible for nearly 40% of global greenhouse gas emissions. June 10, 2021. 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST. Virtual Event.

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Business Green

JANUARY 8, 2021

Enel joins with Qatar investment fund to support Africa green energy drive. Italian energy giant Enel has joined forces with a Qatari investment fund to finance, build, and operate renewable power projects in Sub-Saharan Africa, the company announced yesterday.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Located in the rapidly growing coastal city of Dar es Salaam, Tanzania , the 12-unit apartment block serves as a model for sustainable urban architecture in the region. Often, sustainability efforts in Africa focus on rural regions, despite the rapid expansion of urban areas.

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Smart Energy International

JANUARY 2, 2024

The Memorandum of Intent between DEWA and ESA is intended to pursue joint space-based activities to advance innovation and sustainability in the energy and water utilities sector. s energy business such as the automatic detection of damage to power lines by extreme weather or by critical third-parties such as unannounced construction sites.

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Renewable Energy World

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Emerging economy countries face the undeniably huge task to transition their economies to be cleaner and more sustainable. In a similar vein, in January 2021, CDC (the UK’s development finance institution) and some of their partners launched the Just Transition Finance Roadmaps (JTFR) in South Africa and India project.

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Renewable Energy World

MARCH 29, 2021

It is also the planned location for the construction of a 10-GW solar-cell factory, expected to be built with a total investment of RMB4.3 The factory is only one of many others expected to be constructed in the coming year, as part of China’s globally-leading PV manufacturing scheme. billion [US $652 million].

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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. The program is one tactic for Timberland to reach its sustainability goals.

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Unsustainable

MAY 1, 2019

The Vanderful team plans to bring education and adventure to West Africa, after it captured their hearts during time spent teaching and living in Namibia. Their new project, Vanderful, is an 18-month journey up the west coast of Africa in a Volkswagen Kombi. Tourism across Africa is soaring. from last year.

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Business Green

AUGUST 25, 2020

The largest aluminium producer in Brazil, Companhia Brasileira de Aluminio (CBA), has committed to setting a science-based emissions target (SBT), making it the first Brazilian firm to offer sustainable certified aluminium.

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Honeywell invests in Sparkmeter SparkMeter, a provider of grid management services, equipment and software solutions across Africa, Asia and the Americas, has secured a strategic $5 million investment and global partnership with Honeywell Smart Energy, a utility digital solution provider.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Along the Atlantic coast of Ghana’s Central Region in Apam, Vienna-based, trans-disciplinary lab [applied] Foreign Affairs has designed and erected a giant bamboo dome for the Haduwa Arts & Culture Institute, an open institution for artists and cultural practitioners from Africa and Europe.

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Business Green

JANUARY 20, 2022

Industry Voice: Green skills must be embedded in organisational culture until a ‘sustainable way of working' is the default, writes Project Management Institute's Ashwini Bakshi. Ashwini Bakshi is managing director of Europe and Sub-Saharan Africa for Project Management Institute. Adopting a gymnastic approach to net zero.

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 23, 2024

” Solitaire Townsend, the co-founder of the sustainability communications agency Futerra, told DeSmog that advertising and PR agencies are in no position to affect a client’s business model, having “nowhere near the competency, education, or knowledge” to transform any company’s climate impact from within.

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Latham's Clean Energy Law Report

DECEMBER 18, 2018

Known as Net Zero Newhall , the initiative is part of an unprecedented commitment to make Newhall Ranch one of the most environmentally sustainable master-planned communities in the nation. Currently under construction, the community will include approximately 21,500 homes, 11.5

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