Which countries are already at net zero?
In 2021, fossil fuel combustion in the global energy sector emitted a massive 33,884 million tonnes of carbon dioxide. This figure was up 5.6% on 2020...
“Sustainable Construction Boom: Industry Eyes $1.8 Trillion Global Market Potential”
A new World Economic Forum report released today outlines a roadmap for transforming the global building sector to combat climate change and protect biodiversity....
Why transitioning to a green economy can kick-start a revival in UK manufacturing
Rishi Sunak claims his economic "plan" is delivering results, and with lower inflation, he might have a point. However, a more profound and concerning...
Explaining the regulation of EHS and ESG
It is no secret that navigating today’s highly regulated landscape requires a certain amount of strategic planning within the organisation. As we keep moving...
Investing in Emerging Markets
Emerging markets investments is always volatile market sector but typically, emerging market countries have low to medium per capita income and are beginning to...
BNP Paribas, A Leader In Sustainable Finance
By developing several green initiatives and international partnerships, BNP Paribas has become a major player in sustainable finance. As underlined by Jean-Laurent Bonnafé, "we are...
China, World’s Largest Seafood Producer, Ratifies WTO Deal on Fisheries Subsidies
Tianjin, People’s Republic of China, 28 June 2023 – China, the world’s leading marine fishing producer, has formally accepted a historic trade agreement for ocean...
World Economic Forum -No More Business as Usual: Green Deal Needed in Europe’s Recovery
In Geneva today No More Business as Usual: Green Deal Needed in Europe’s Recovery, Say Company Leaders.
Chief executive officers (CEOs) and senior representatives of...
Renewable Energies For 2019 and Beyond
Throughout the entire modern age, mankind has used fossil fuels to meet its energy requirements. Coal, oil and natural gas have lit homes and...
Chinese Investment In South Africa On Continued Road To Success
2018 marked the 20th anniversary of diplomatic relations between South Africa and China. China is South Africa’s biggest trading partner, with bilateral trade growing...
Singapore unveils plan to target net-zero emissions by 2050
Singapore will target net-zero emissions by 2050 and is bolstering its short-term climate goals even as the city-state acknowledges it faces challenges to shift...
Japan to become carbon neutral by 2050
Japan's Prime Minister, Yoshihide Suga, said the country will aim to become carbon neutral by 2050.In his first policy speech since taking office last month,...