Kenya’s leadership in renewable energy has received a significant boost with the appointment of Kenya Electricity Generating Company PLC (KenGen) Managing Director and CEO, Eng. Peter Njenga, as Co-Chair of…
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AgriCarbon becomes Africa’s first regenerative farming programme to receive Verra Certified Carbon Credits
AfricaAgricultureCarbon MarketsCarbon offsetingFinance & EconomyNews & Analysis by External Source 966 views 3 minutes readAgriCarbon, a pioneering carbon farming initiative by Anthesis, has made history as the first African programme to achieve Verra certification under the VM0042 Agricultural Land Management methodology. This landmark achievement…
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Morocco Invests $32.5 Billion in green hydrogen to drive industrial decarbonization
AfricaEnergy & ExtractivesEnergy & TransitionNews & AnalysisNorth AfricaRegions by External Source 394 views 2 minutes readMorocco has approved an ambitious $32.5 billion investment in green hydrogen projects as part of its push to cut industrial emissions and position itself as a key supplier to Europe.…
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Sierra Leone is set to take a significant step towards sustainable energy and waste management with a pioneering 30MW waste-to-energy project in Freetown. Climate Fund Managers (CFM) and Infinitum Energy…
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UpEnergy pioneers Africa’s first electric cooking carbon credits with real-time monitoring
AfricaEconomic ResponsibilityinnovationNews & AnalysisRegionsï‚·Pan-African by External Source 280 views 2 minutes readIn a groundbreaking move for climate finance and clean energy adoption, UpEnergy has issued Africa’s first electric cooking carbon credits under Gold Standard’s new metered methodology. This initiative ensures real-time…
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A toxic crisis in Zambia’s mining sector
AfricaEconomic ResponsibilityMiningNews & AnalysisRegionsWest Africa by External Source 326 views 3 minutes readIn the heart of Zambia, the city of Kabwe stands as a stark reminder of the devastating consequences of unregulated mining. Children in the area continue to suffer severe health…
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Liverpool FC partners with 1PointFive to offset merchandise carbon footprint
Carbon offsetingInternational NewsSustainability partnershipsSustainable development by External Source 129 views 4 minutes readLiverpool Football Club (LFC) has taken another step in its sustainability journey by collaborating with 1PointFive, a subsidiary of Occidental (Oxy) focused on Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology. This partnership…
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As Africa navigates its path toward a more sustainable future, the upcoming Africa Sustainability Forum, titled Harnessing Sustainable Finance Potentials in Africa: Opportunities, Challenges, and Actions, emerges as a pivotal…
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The Africa Green Economy Summit (AGES), held in Cape Town, emerged as a pivotal platform for accelerating climate finance and innovation across the continent. From ambitious mangrove restoration projects to…
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Sustainable Finance Awards 2025
eventsFinance & EconomyInternational NewsSustainabilitysustainability events by External Source 275 views 5 minutes readAfrica is at a pivotal moment in its development, with sustainability and financial innovation shaping the future of its economies. The United Nations estimates that the continent’s population will double…