Tag: Sustainability
UN report highlights scale of global water crisis
Unlike most other natural resources, it has proved extremely difficult to determine water's 'true' value, according to a major new report issued by UN Water.
HSBC raises $538m for green investment
New bond facility backed by International Finance Corporation.
HSBC Asset Management has raised $538m for its new Real Economy Green Investment Opportunity (REGIO) fund, concluding...
AfDB invests $530m to connect Angolan electricity grids  Â
Transmission line will link northern renewable surplus to diesel-dependent south.
The African Development Bank has committed more than half a billion dollars to the construction of a 343 km, 400 kV...
Only 18% of Covid recovery spending is green, study says
UN Environment Programme studies $14.6tn of covid-induced spending in 50 nations.
While much of the world has emphasised the need to build back greener after...
Diversity is key to increasing engineering capacity, say UNESCO
New report from UNESCO highlights equal opportunities as key driver for increasing engineering capacity.
UNIDO publishes mini-grid development guide for policymakersÂ
Guide aims to boost understanding of small-scale networks but warns that risk mitigation is important.
The UN Industrial Development Organisation has launched its Clean Energy...
Cardno signals green credentials with new sustainability report
Australian infrastructure giant releases its 2020 Global Sustainability Report.
Global infrastructure company Cardno has signalled its green credentials with the release of its new 2020...
Turkey’s renewables growth “impressive” reports IEA
Industry leader sees decarbonisation lessons in the impressive global Covid response.
Covid must inspire industry change, warns Mott MacDonald chair
Industry leader sees decarbonisation lessons in the impressive global Covid response.
EU sustainable finance disclosures come into effect
New regulations aim to incentivise sustainable investment.
The Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), a cornerstone of the European Commission's Action Plan on Sustainable Finance, has come into...
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