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10 07 2019 | 08:42

John Lewis launches a new BeautyCycle recycling programme

John Lewis & Partners have launched their new month-long recycling trial, BeautyCycle. The new initiative will enable members of the “My John Lewis” loyalty programme to recycle beauty and…

10 07 2019 | 08:33

Sentinel: Social and Environmental Trade-Offs in African Agriculture.

Increasing agricultural production to meet rapidly growing demand for food – predicted to rise in sub-Saharan Africa by 150% by 2050 – while safeguarding vital ecosystem services and promoting social…

08 07 2019 | 16:29

New European Solar Installations To Double Over Next 3 Years, Surpass 250 Gigawatts.

New European solar installations are expected to double over the next three years, according to analysis from Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables, and will push installed capacity over the 250…

05 07 2019 | 08:28

Youth Climate Summit, 21 September 2019

The UN Youth Climate Summit is a platform for young leaders who are driving climate action to showcase their solutions at the United Nations, and to meaningfully engage with decision-makers on the…

03 07 2019 | 09:22

UAE integrates renewable energy into national education system.

The UAE Ministry of Education and the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) have signed an agreement to cooperate on the integration of renewable energy and sustainable development into the…

02 07 2019 | 13:17

The Journey Begins.

         2 July 2019

01 07 2019 | 09:54

Festival organisers present their efforts towards going green.

Festival organisers have already started banning plastic bottles and diesel generators. Although this is positive, there is more to being sustainable. Shambala, organized by eco-enthusiast Chris…

01 07 2019 | 09:39

Zurich Insurance Group to use 100% renewable energy by 2022.

Insurer signs up to United Nations’ business pledge to limit global warming. Zurich has become the first insurer to commit to the UN Global Compact Business Ambition Pledge that aims to limit…

01 07 2019 | 08:14

Off-Grid Solar Energy Use Is About to Explode Thanks to These Key Regions.

Employment could triple by 2020. Off-grid solar energy is about to experience a rapid rise in employment as isolated communities rush to get connected, a new report Thursday revealed. The technology…

30 06 2019 | 09:33

CNN: Mondelez is buying enough solar power from Enel Green Power to produce 10 billion Oreo cookies per year.

New York (CNN Business)Mondelez is trying to accelerate America's renewable energy boom by purchasing enough solar power to produce 10 billion Oreo cookies per year. It's Mondelez's (MDLZ) largest…

30 06 2019 | 08:55

One-sixth of global economy under net zero commitments, finds report.

A report published by the Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU) has found that almost one-sixth of global GDP is contributed to by nations, regions and cities that have committed to net zero…

28 06 2019 | 09:32

Communities step up to claim their rightful place in Africa's wildlife economy.

Nairobi/Victoria Falls, 25 June 2019 - Community representatives participating in Africa’s first Wildlife Economy Summit this week in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe, have called on African Governments, the…

28 06 2019 | 09:14

SAVE THE DATE I Beijing Renewable Energy Investment Summit.

For the first time, we will be holding the Beijing Renewable Energy Investment Summit as part of China Wind Power 2019.

28 06 2019 | 08:56

New Conservation Investment Initiatives launched at Africa Wildlife Economy Summit.

Summit closes with new conservation tourism investment initiatives for Gabon and Zimbabwe, following Uganda’s $60m pilot  

28 06 2019 | 08:44

African leaders, communities seek a new and effective wildlife economy.

Nairobi/Victoria Falls, 24 June 2019 - Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa officially opened the African continent’s first-ever Wildlife Economy Summit in Victoria Falls this morning, which…

28 06 2019 | 08:37

SAVE THE DATE I China WindPower, 21-24 October 2019, Beijing

In 2018, China installed 21 GW of onshore wind capacity (representing 46% of the global market) and 1.6 GW of offshore wind capacity (representing 40% of the global market), cementing China’s…

28 06 2019 | 08:35

Renewable news from East Africa.

                 Climate Change Project Launched In Turkana-Kenya.

28 06 2019 | 08:32

Nike takes action and joins the UN Sustainable Fashion Charter for Climate Action.

Nike has announced its support for the United Nations 2050 net zero emissions initiative. The fashion industry is a considerable contributor to the deterioration of our environment which is why Nike…

28 06 2019 | 08:07

Boots switches to brown paper bags to cut plastic pollution.

Boots has announced a switch to brown paper bags in a bid to cut plastic pollution. Boots has become the first national pharmacy, health and beauty retailer in the UK to ban plastic bags in all of…

28 06 2019 | 08:05

Burberry commits to reducing emissions with new Science-Based Target.

Burberry has revealed their new Science Based Target to expand their ambition for a more sustainable future. The high end fashion brand has set two new Science Based Targets, building on the…