DeSmogBlog

MAY 17, 2023

A Kenyan human rights campaigner has voiced her anger at being removed from the list of delegates to an African oil and gas conference in London on the grounds that the event was “sold out” – even as organizers continued to advertise tickets. Does the world really want Africa and Africans in climate processes? At the U.N.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 11, 2024

With multiple drivers for growth in the industrial market, the challenges for water in Africa are more around implementation than technology, says Walid Khoury of water engineering firm Desalytics, as he prepares for Water Africa 2024 in Ghana in June. What are the main challenges for the water market in Africa?

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The International Geothermal Association (IGA) has announced the appointment of Helen Robinson as the Regional Manager for Africa in what is considered a milestone in the IGA’s commitment to fostering geothermal energy in Africa. Helen is a seasoned Hydrogeologist with extensive experience, particularly in the African region.

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Green Market Oracle

SEPTEMBER 8, 2019

The Future Energy East Africa, will take place on September 17 – 18, 2019 at the Kenyatta International Convention Centre (KICC) in Nairobi, Kenya. This is the largest and longest running regional power conference and exhibition in East Africa.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 5, 2022

Enlit Africa – formerly known as African Utility Week and POWERGEN Africa – returns from the 7th to the 9th of June, 2022. The highlights will focus on the changing energy sector, the energy transition and the technology bringing light to millions across Africa. Registrations can be done online.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

A district outside of Cape Town has recently installed SF 6 -free switchgear, the first installation of its kind in Africa. Added Alderman Conrad Poole, executive mayor of Drakenstein Municipality: “This project comes at a time when South Africa faces immense energy challenges. Inside the Dalwes substation.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 12, 2022

On the face of it, the power sector in Africa seems to be in trouble. The role of Africa in the world’s energy future is changing as efuels are touted as the answer to the current challenges facing traditional energy systems. VIEW THE ENLIT AFRICA PROGRAMME. Hydrogen future. Storage and renewable energy.

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Planet Pulse

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Today, we announced an exciting new contract with ZEP-RE, a reinsurance company based in Nairobi, Kenya who will leverage our Basemaps products to enhance drought risk protection in the Horn of Africa (HOA)! At Planet, we are excited to be contributing data to support the livelihoods of pastoral farmers in Africa with ZEP-RE.

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Global Renewable News

MARCH 25, 2024

The four-day event held in partnership with the Kenyan government brought together national and regional policy makers to discuss how energy efficiency can accelerate Africa's clean energy effor.

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Energy Central

MAY 27, 2023

Paris this week for the Hydrogen – Africa global finance forum.

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Smart Energy International

OCTOBER 27, 2022

The organisers and advisory board of Enlit Africa 2023 invite you to submit your proposal in the industry-wide call for papers. Enlit Africa will focus on 4 conference themes, each linked to the management and operation of the power sector: Track 1: Strategic management, finance and investment.

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Impact Alpha

JULY 28, 2021

Mark your calendars for this ImpactAlpha partner event: Truth in Impact. The post The Brief: Climate fund step-change, climate-resilient agriculture, fintech in South Africa, decarbonizing buildings, Q&A with Goldman’s Asahi Pompey appeared first on ImpactAlpha. Greetings, Agents of Impact!

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Smart Energy International

MARCH 17, 2022

Itron has announced the second iteration of their annual customer event, Itron Inspire EMEA , from April 5-6, 2022. The event aims to gather industry experts, colleagues and thought leaders from Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 7, 2024

The landmark event in the industry’s calendar, World Hydrogen 2024 Summit & Exhibition, is the largest and most senior global hydrogen event and it returns to Rotterdam with its biggest edition yet with over 15,000 hydrogen professionals and over 500 global exhibitors. Register for your pass here.

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Global Renewable News

JUNE 18, 2023

The event gathered energy leaders and the RES4Africa Advisory Board to reinforce a coalition in support of urgently scaling up Africa's renewable energy investment, while discussing barriers, oppo.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 25, 2024

Having worked and lived across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the US for global water technology OEMs and as a founder of two start-up businesses, he possesses deep insights into global business dynamics and cultural diversity. As such, I would encourage anyone not already booked in to the event to do so straight away.”

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Impact Alpha

JUNE 7, 2021

Tune into this ImpactAlpha partner event this week: Institutional tipping point. The post The Brief: Catalytic climate capital, social infrastructure, gig work in India, Citi’s impact fund, podcasting in South Africa, taxing revenue-based finance appeared first on Impact Alpha. Greetings, Agents of Impact!

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 15, 2022

“Africa is full of potential infrastructure project opportunities in the pipeline. This is according to Hendrik Malan, CEO and partner at Frost & Sullivan and one of many expert speakers who will address the upcoming Africa’s Green Economy Summit taking place from 22–24 February 2023.

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Envirotec Magazine

DECEMBER 1, 2023

A series of pledges by developed nations towards a Loss and Damage fund was the headline development on the first day of COP28, on 30 November – and viewed by some as a positive harbinger for Dubai’s stewardship of the event. ”

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DeSmogBlog

JANUARY 31, 2024

Football fans, campaigners, and civil society from Africa and beyond have all decried this egregious act of sportswashing by the French major, the top oil and gas extractor in Africa. Despite the glitzy adverts and misleading green claims, TotalEnergies is doubling down on fossil fuel production globally, and especially in Africa.

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Envirotec Magazine

APRIL 24, 2023

Styled as Egypt’s “Gate to Africa”, it will be made up of separate tourist, residential, industrial and historic sectors. “We The event provides an opportunity for members and guests of British Water to network, harness strategic collaborative opportunities and promote their business to key industry figures.

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Envirotec Magazine

MARCH 25, 2021

It follows a previous virtual event held in October 2020, which featured 100+ industry professionals speaking at 90 sessions over two days. The firm says the event will examine the challenges most operators face on a day-today basis, with transforming materials and processes, and unlocking hidden value.

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Smart Energy International

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Africa’s Green Economy Summit , an official E Fest Cape Town event, to be hosted 22–24 February 2023, will focus on the exciting investment opportunities to accelerate Africa’s adoption of renewable energy, clean transport, and clean technologies, such as green hydrogen, that can effect social change and development.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

As the premiere global geothermal event, WGC 2023 provided an excellent platform for cross-regional collaboration, all with the aim of exchanging knowledge and experience to further advance geothermal. As such, a significant contingent of participants in the WGC 2023 came from Africa.

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Planet Pulse

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Although Africa as a whole has contributed the least to greenhouse gas emissions, no continent has been more affected by climate change-induced natural disasters like flooding and droughts. By: Njeri Maina and Megan Zaroda. ZEP-RE is using satellite data insights to expand its insurance program to support over 250,000 pastoralists.

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Business Green

MARCH 1, 2022

Delegates can secure their place now at the Summit, joining investors, asset managers, corporates, policymakers, and campaigners at the virtual event. Anyone registering for the event will be able to attend live and/or catch up with any sessions they may miss on demand after the event. Introducing our keynote speaker.

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AFN Sustainable Protein

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Africa is responsible for just 3% of global carbon emissions. But global warming and other climate change impacts are negatively impacting these economies, particularly the resulting and increasingly extreme and unpredictable weather events. Source: 2022 Africa AgriFoodtech Investment Report. But at a total of just $27.2

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Global Renewable News

OCTOBER 1, 2023

His Excellency Nana Akufo-Addo, President of the Republic of Ghana, launched the country's new Energy Transition and Investment Plan yesterday during a Global Africa Business Initiative event in N.

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The Guardian: Energy

JANUARY 6, 2024

However, those dates coincided with west Africa’s rainy season, and under conditions of climate crisis the region has become more vulnerable to more extreme weather events at this time of year. Continue reading.

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Green Market Oracle

DECEMBER 29, 2019

The theme of this event is ecological civilization, which is rooted in the Chinese vision of an ecological civilization and draws inspiration from traditional and new eco-innovations. The 2020 Biodiversity Conference (COP 15) will take place on October 5, 2020 in Kunming, Yunnan, China.

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Low Impact

APRIL 18, 2021

And some schemes in South Africa too? I heard that after the court case, the chief of police came to your relaunch event – is that right? Do you think these ideas will spread more rapidly in Africa, Asia and Latin America? Is that right? I think we’re up to 48,000 households registered. And some trade seasonally. Is that right?

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 9, 2022

These events’ aftermath can bring substantial financial losses – including damage to property and pollution of waters, soils, and ecological systems. Projections suggest this number will continue to rise, particularly in North America, Central Asia, and Africa.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

AUGUST 21, 2023

Attending the event organized in Japan has been an enlightening experience. The exchange of ideas during the workshop and business matching event, and the technology showcased during site visits, reaffirmed our belief that geothermal energy can provide clean, reliable, and sustainable power for Eastern African countries” said Ms.

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Smart Energy International

MAY 15, 2024

Enlit Africa creates a space for companies to collaborate, taking control of the energy security conversation and redefining its potential in Africa. Through collaborative engagements with leaders in the industry, Enlit Africa prioritises finding intelligent solutions to the energy security problem.

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Grist

MARCH 14, 2023

Over the past 20 years, there’s been a sharp increase in both the wettest and driest weather events on the planet, according to a study published Monday in the journal Nature Water. Looking at more than 1,000 drought and flood events around the globe from 2002 to 2021, researchers analyzed their size, duration, and severity.

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ThinkGeoEnergy

APRIL 9, 2024

This partnership aims to highlight the KGC 2024 as the premiere geothermal event in Kenya, East Africa, and the African Region, highlighting the important role that Kenya has played in the global geothermal sector, as well as the opportunities for further growth.

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Envirotec Magazine

MAY 4, 2021

As a strategic partner and host of its secretariat, the African Development Bank organized the event in collaboration with the World Economic Forum. As president of Sitra, one of the most forward-thinking institutions on the circular economy, Jyrki Katainen said the Five Big Bets framework provided a roadmap for inclusive growth in Africa.

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