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Africa
corporate sustainability
Oil majors abandon Net-Zero Standards, exposing cracks in global climate accountability
Global oil majors have quietly withdrawn from a landmark initiative to define what “net zero” really means for the fossil fuel industry, casting fresh...
corporate sustainability
Sustainability metrics in viticulture offer insight for Africa’s agri-food sector
As climate change intensifies and agricultural resilience becomes critical, California’s wine industry has emerged as a model for sustainable transformation. Through its Green Medal...
Africa
European Union’s recent green reforms could redefine Africa’s trade and climate landscape
The European Commission has launched a new Call for Evidence on its proposed “environmental omnibus” package, a sweeping effort to simplify EU legislation on...
Africa
Central African Pipeline System gains momentum in push for regional energy integration
A sweeping cross-border pipeline project, known as the Central African Pipeline System (CAPS), is gaining traction as one of Central Africa’s most transformative energy...
Africa
DRC eyes strategic U.S. partnerships to unlock Hydrocarbon potential head of Houston Energy Forum
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is stepping up its campaign to attract foreign investment into its underexplored hydrocarbons sector ahead of the...
Africa
East African bankers tackle sustainability and climate risk at conference in Mwanza
Financial leaders from across East and Southern Africa gathered in Mwanza from July 14 to 18 for the 22nd East African Banking School Conference,...
Africa
Tanzania’s $30B LNG project signals energy ambition while it raises sustainability questions
Tanzania has taken a decisive step toward reshaping the energy future of East Africa. Backed by an alliance of global oil and gas giants...
Africa
Decentralized solar gets lifeline as AfDB and SEFA fund Zafiri platform
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Sustainable Energy Fund for Africa (SEFA) have committed $40 million to Zafiri, a new investment platform designed...