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Dr. Edward Mungai
Community engagement as part of sustainability
As we draw closer to the United Nations Climate change Summit (COP27), which will be held in Egypt in a
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Dr. Edward Mungai
WRC Safari Rally: Time to cut carbon emissions
As FIA World Rally Championship leader Kalle Rovanperä prepares to open the road this weekend, he confirms that the rally
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Tobias Meso
Call for articles submission
Are you a prolific writer who is passionate and concerned about climate change and sustainability? Here is an opportunity for
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Dr. Edward Mungai
Role of directors when it comes to mainstreaming sustainability
This week, I will be speaking at the seasoned director programme on the subject on sustainability, which has taken hold
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Dr. Edward Mungai
Innovations, private sector hold key to jobs
Given the current state of the global economy and the recent outpouring of discontent in countries where job opportunities are
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Dr. Edward Mungai
Sustainability as a critical element for businesses
Sustainability is an umbrella term that encompasses all of an organization’s efforts to be a responsible steward and includes the
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Dr. Edward Mungai
Climate change as top agenda for upcoming general election
The Kenyan economy is paying a heavy price due to climate change. Every year, climate change results in socio-economic loss
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Pamela Okutoyi
Directing more financing towards saving the earth
Climate finance is needed to achieve mitigation goals as large-scale investments are required to significantly reduce emissions. It is equally
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Dr. Edward Mungai
Biodiesel offers Kenya a viable clean transport route
Drawing on the struggles of global warming and fossil fuel prices, countries worldwide are seeking alternatives with renewables such as
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Dr. Edward Mungai
Carbon credit offset demand growing up
As organisations head towards beyond net-zero, COP26 in Glasgow delivered a “gift” that broke a six-year deadlock on article six of
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Dr. Edward Mungai
Why it matters to go beyond net-zero plan
’Net-zero’ pledges have been made globally over the past few years, committing organisations to manage greenhouse gases emissions. In 2021,
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Dr. Edward Mungai
Climate action spans individuals, corporate
The recently concluded Conference of Parties and (COP26) in Glasgow and the Corporate Commitment to Climate Change Kenya (4C-K) in
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Dr. Edward Mungai
How firms can reap from climate change
COP26 is coming to a close and it is business unusual based on the commitments being made by nations. There
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Dr. Edward Mungai
Innovations hold the key to climate action
There is always the best chance to do something and the optimum time to resolve the climate crisis so that
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Dr. Edward Mungai
Starting at the source; Supporting sustainability in firms’ supply chains
In the coming week, the 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 26) to the United Nations Framework
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Dr. Edward Mungai
Greening cities for a sustainable Africa and lessons for counties
Africa’s future will depend on the success of its cities. With an astounding increase in the continent’s urban population and
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Dr. Edward Mungai
Supporting businesses as solution for saving climate
The problems bedeviling African entrepreneurs are many, and looking from a sustainability expert point of view, they need solutions that
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‘How is it sustainable if only 1% can afford your food?’: the man on a quest to change farming
Chris Newman, 38, and his wife, Annie, 35, always planned to retire with a farm. But after a health scare
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Climate and sustainability classes expand at MIT
In fall 2019, a new class, 6.S898/12.S992 (Climate Change Seminar),arrived at MIT. It was, at the time, the only course
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Africa has been cropped out of the climate change debate
When the young Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate went to Davos last year, she found herself cropped out of a
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TRAFFIC to Help Africa Fight Against Illegal Wildlife Trade
A non governmental organization fighting against illegal wildlife trafficking said it signed an agreement with the African Union (AU) to help the
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Why IT Should Be the Next Focus of Your Sustainability Efforts
Reducing the environmental impacts from technology systems, devices, and capabilities can help companies reach their emissions goals. The world is
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United team up with renewable energy group
Manchester United has reinforced its commitment to environmental sustainability through a global partnership with Renewable Energy Group, Inc., a leading
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Pamela Okutoyi
Why We Must All Join the Reuse & Recycle Bandwagon
Waste disposal has always been a challenge in many countries. But one Ghanaian, Jackson Nyarko, is on a mission to
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Making sustainability a personal initiative
Have you ever seen corporations engage in a tree-planting initiative? Such initiatives lead to several trees being planted all on
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Pamela Okutoyi
Coca Cola Greenwashing Campaign threatens Kenya’s Plastic-Free ambitions
Greenpeace Africa has blasted Coca Cola marketing for its plastic bottle Sprite soft drink brand which is using a PET (polyethylene
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Measuring the transition to net-zero won’t be easy
Plenty of large corporations have pledged to reach net-zero emissions in their business models by certain timelines in the not-so-distant
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Grace Akinyi
Emboo River: One of the world’s first carbon-free eco-lodge
Taking the road to one of Africa’s Greatest Wildlife Reserves, the Masaai Mara is definitely one of the most breathtaking
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Grace Akinyi
Kenyan inventors unveil device to scoop plastic out of rivers
Nairobi and Ngong rivers flowing through Kenya’s capital provide an excellent example of heavily polluted rivers. Despite being the main sources
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Dr. Edward Mungai
How wastewater can quench world’s thirst
Swelling populations and economic growth are piling pressure on fresh water resources, with demand outpacing supply yet, 80 percent of