Tag: Renewable energy
Fang Qiuchen: Green infrastructure for a better world
Chairman of the China International Contractors Association details the vital collective path being taken towards sustainable and resilient global infrastructure.
Mott MacDonald develops integrated resource and resiliency plan for Barbados
The consultancy is helping Barbados to transition to 100% renewable energy by 2030.
Earth Day: 2022 marks watershed for climate change
Climate change will now rise above 1.5°C but the launch of global verification of green infrastructure, and fast-rises in renewable energy and sustainable finance offer hope
AfDB: Green Banks have €3tn opportunity in Africa
The African Development Bank (AfDB) has assembled experts to share perspectives on how the climate finance gap can be filled.
EIB: €600m for Latin American clean energy
European Investment Bank (EIB) announces a major programme for Peru, Brazil and Columbia, amounting to €600m of financing for clean energy and social impact.
IPCC: Exceeding 1.5°C climate rise now seems ‘inevitable’
Last decade saw the highest ever global greenhouse gas emissions. Radical change now needed to bring global temperatures back down quickly when they rise beyond targeted 1.5°C.
Germany needs alternative to Nord Stream 2 energy plan
Cancelling Nord Stream 2 raises questions for Germany about how the country can achieve the next significant phase-down of coal, oil and nuclear energy without that additional gas supply.
AfDB backs $800m decentralised renewable programme
African Development Bank commits $164m to renewables framework across Ghana, Guinea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Nigeria, and Tunisia.
Hydropower Sustainability Fund opens to grant applicants
Hydropower developers and operators can apply for funding to assess a project’s sustainability performance.
EBRD and ILX form €500m climate and SDG partnership
EBRD committed to mobilising more private sector finance, with ILX becoming a key partner in catalysing new investment from pension funds.




















