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Finance

Multilateral banks urged to boost funding for Africa's methane reduction

15 Nov 2024

Source: Supplied. Eng. Hani Salem Sonbol, chief executive officer of ITFC and Riham ElGizy, chief executive officer of RVCMC.

Markets & Investment

ITFC, RVCMC collaborate for Maldives' blue carbon credits

13 May 2024

African leaders are proposing new global taxes and reforms to international financial institutions to help fund climate change action, setting up their negotiating position ahead of November's COP28 summit. Some countries already have taxes on carbon, but a global tax has never gained much traction. Source: Reuters

Climate Change

African leaders call for new global taxes to fund climate change action

Duncan Miriri 7 Sep 2023

Source: Reuters.

Financial Services

Hundreds of millions of dollars pledged for African carbon credits at climate summit

Duncan Miriri and Simon Jessop 5 Sep 2023

Source: Ruben Hanssen via

Forestry

'Worthless' forest carbon offsets risk exacerbating climate change

Julia P G Jones and Neal Hockley 28 Aug 2023

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ESG & Sustainability

Zimbabwe to take 30% of carbon credit revenue

Nyasha Chingono 21 Aug 2023

Riham ElGizy, CEO of Regional Voluntary Carbon Market Company (RVCMC), speaks during a Reuters interview ahead of the voluntary auction of carbon credits, with projects in Kenya, Rwanda, Egypt and South Africa, at the auction in Nairobi, Kenya, 14 June 2023. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya

Climate Change

Saudi companies buy 2.2 million tonnes of carbon credits in Kenya auction

Duncan Miriri 15 Jun 2023

Climate change: Africa has a major new carbon market initiative - what you need to know

Climate Change

Climate change: Africa has a major new carbon market initiative - what you need to know

Jonathan Colmer 27 Jan 2023

Carbon credit transaction for electric mobility in Africa signed

Logistics & Transport

Carbon credit transaction for electric mobility in Africa signed

14 Nov 2022

Source: tpsdave via

Agro-processing

SA dairy farmers eye carbon credits while curbing emissions

Wendell Roelf 5 Apr 2022

Glasgow Climate Pact: 5 things you need to know

Climate Change

Glasgow Climate Pact: 5 things you need to know

Simon Lewis 15 Nov 2021

What SA needs to achieve a carbon neutral food supply chain

Research & Development

What SA needs to achieve a carbon neutral food supply chain

18 Oct 2021

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Sustainable Farming

New tool helps green livestock sector

7 Nov 2016

Value of environmental crime up 26%

Environment & Natural Resources

Value of environmental crime up 26%

10 Jun 2016

Fabrice Le Sache, CEO of ecosur afrique

Climate Change

First intra-African carbon credits transaction concluded

19 Jun 2015

Promethium Carbon geared to conduct pilot carbon offset trade

Climate Change

Promethium Carbon geared to conduct pilot carbon offset trade

3 Nov 2014

Communities will benefit from wind energy projects

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Communities will benefit from wind energy projects

Harmke Immink 17 Oct 2014

Climate change response policy will bring about radical changes

Climate Change

Climate change response policy will bring about radical changes

24 Jun 2014

Greenpop launches Trees for Travel

Tourism & Travel

Greenpop launches Trees for Travel

28 Oct 2013

Carbon offsetting vs carbon reduction

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Carbon offsetting vs carbon reduction

David Bonellie 17 Oct 2013

Banking

Standard Bank launches solar heater intiative

3 Aug 2012

Carbon credits available from Reliance Compost

Climate Change

Carbon credits available from Reliance Compost

15 Mar 2012

Retail

African telcos can claim carbon credits under Nedbank Capital scheme

9 May 2011

LG reduces carbon emissions in mobile production from 2012

ESG

LG reduces carbon emissions in mobile production from 2012

3 Dec 2010

Golden Arrow's green advertising gets credits

OOH

Golden Arrow's green advertising gets credits

1 Sep 2009