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    West Africa’s fashion designers are world leaders when it comes to producing sustainable clothes
    West Africa’s fashion designers are world leaders when it comes to producing sustainable clothes 
    Farmers work at a cocoa farm in Daloa, Ivory Coast, 3 October 2023. Reuters/Ange Aboa/File Photo
    EU will not delay deforestation law, environment chief says on Ivory Coast visit

    By Ange Aboa 8 Apr 2024

    Source: 123RF/svershinsky
    South Korea: Junior doctors strike amid concerns over low doctor-to-patient ratio

    By Katja Hamilton 4 Mar 2024

    Noise from deep-sea mining may disrupt whale song, study finds
    Noise from deep-sea mining may disrupt whale song, study finds

      14 Feb 2023

    Organisation of African Geological Surveys, AU sign MoU to promote development in Africa
    Organisation of African Geological Surveys, AU sign MoU to promote development in Africa

    9 Feb 2023

    Plastic-eating enzymes could help combat fashion's polyester waste problem
    Plastic-eating enzymes could help combat fashion's polyester waste problem

    6 Feb 2023

    Source:
    Second-hand markets are on the up (and even Zara has jumped on the bandwagon)

      6 Feb 2023

    IFC launches roadmap to decarbonising the mining of critical minerals
    IFC launches roadmap to decarbonising the mining of critical minerals

    3 Feb 2023

    Is greenwashing a threat to sustainable construction?
    Is greenwashing a threat to sustainable construction?

      3 Feb 2023

    Image: Nigerian artist Eugene Komboye creates artworks using discarded plastic flip-flop sandals in his studio in Abeokuta, Ogun state, Nigeria, 21 January 2023. Reuters/Seun Sanni
    Eco-friendly Nigerian artist turns plastic flip-flops into portraits

      3 Feb 2023

    An overview of the Niger delta where signs of oil spills can be seen in the water in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 1 August 2018. Reuters/Ron Bousso/File Photo
    Nigerian communities file damages claim against Shell in London court

      2 Feb 2023

    2023 Tusk Conservation Awards open for nominations
    2023 Tusk Conservation Awards open for nominations

    31 Jan 2023

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

      27 Jan 2023

    ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa
    ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa

      26 Jan 2023

    Yellen calls for urgent action to improve food security, climate resilience in Africa
    Yellen calls for urgent action to improve food security, climate resilience in Africa

      25 Jan 2023

    Source: Supplied
    Danone targets 30% cut in methane emissions from fresh milk supply chain by 2030

    20 Jan 2023

    6 reasons 2023 could be a very good year for climate action
    6 reasons 2023 could be a very good year for climate action

      18 Jan 2023

    What does ESG mean? Two business scholars explain what environmental, social and governance standards and principles are
    What does ESG mean? Two business scholars explain what environmental, social and governance standards and principles are

      16 Jan 2023

    #BizTrends2023: Changing the narrative and language used around climate finance
    #BizTrends2023: Changing the narrative and language used around climate finance

      12 Jan 2023

    L'Oréal unveils inclusive beauty tech at CES for persons with limited mobility
    L'Oréal unveils inclusive beauty tech at CES for persons with limited mobility

    9 Jan 2023

    COP27 in review: climate talks delivered big gains for Africa, but also several challenges
    COP27 in review: climate talks delivered big gains for Africa, but also several challenges

      5 Jan 2023

    Adjusting the intensity of farming can help address climate change
    Adjusting the intensity of farming can help address climate change

      29 Dec 2022

    Climate-conscious design: The Cool House in Bharuch, Gujarat
    Climate-conscious design: The Cool House in Bharuch, Gujarat

    23 Dec 2022

    With $1m in grant funding, ACCF launches entrepreneurship project for women, youth
    With $1m in grant funding, ACCF launches entrepreneurship project for women, youth

    12 Dec 2022

    Earthshot Prize: 5 winners that will help solve major environmental problems
    Earthshot Prize: 5 winners that will help solve major environmental problems

      7 Dec 2022

    COP27: An historic deal was made, but what comes next?
    COP27: An historic deal was made, but what comes next?

      23 Nov 2022

    COP27 will be remembered as a failure - here's what went wrong
    COP27 will be remembered as a failure - here's what went wrong

      22 Nov 2022

    Gates Foundation pledges $7bn for Africa as Ukraine war diverts donor cash
    Gates Foundation pledges $7bn for Africa as Ukraine war diverts donor cash

      18 Nov 2022

    EU, 4 member countries to provide over €1bn for climate adaptation in Africa - official
    EU, 4 member countries to provide over €1bn for climate adaptation in Africa - official

      17 Nov 2022

    An armful of scientific evidence underpins Africa's case at COP27
    An armful of scientific evidence underpins Africa's case at COP27

      15 Nov 2022

    Curb on rights weakens Egypt's climate talks, campaigners say
    Curb on rights weakens Egypt's climate talks, campaigners say

      14 Nov 2022

    Source: Reuters.
    African insurers take up climate change fight with $14bn pledge

    10 Nov 2022

    #COP27: 3 reasons rich countries can no longer ignore calls to pay developing world for climate havoc
    #COP27: 3 reasons rich countries can no longer ignore calls to pay developing world for climate havoc

      9 Nov 2022

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    Noise from deep-sea mining may disrupt whale song, study finds
    Noise from deep-sea mining may disrupt whale song, study finds

     14 Feb 2023

    Organisation of African Geological Surveys, AU sign MoU to promote development in Africa
    Organisation of African Geological Surveys, AU sign MoU to promote development in Africa

    9 Feb 2023

    Plastic-eating enzymes could help combat fashion's polyester waste problem
    Plastic-eating enzymes could help combat fashion's polyester waste problem

    6 Feb 2023

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    Second-hand markets are on the up (and even Zara has jumped on the bandwagon)

     6 Feb 2023

    IFC launches roadmap to decarbonising the mining of critical minerals
    IFC launches roadmap to decarbonising the mining of critical minerals

    3 Feb 2023

    Is greenwashing a threat to sustainable construction?
    Is greenwashing a threat to sustainable construction?

     3 Feb 2023

    Image: Nigerian artist Eugene Komboye creates artworks using discarded plastic flip-flop sandals in his studio in Abeokuta, Ogun state, Nigeria, 21 January 2023. Reuters/Seun Sanni
    Eco-friendly Nigerian artist turns plastic flip-flops into portraits

     3 Feb 2023

    An overview of the Niger delta where signs of oil spills can be seen in the water in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 1 August 2018. Reuters/Ron Bousso/File Photo
    Nigerian communities file damages claim against Shell in London court

     2 Feb 2023

    2023 Tusk Conservation Awards open for nominations
    2023 Tusk Conservation Awards open for nominations

    31 Jan 2023

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

     27 Jan 2023

    ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa
    ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa

     26 Jan 2023

    Yellen calls for urgent action to improve food security, climate resilience in Africa
    Yellen calls for urgent action to improve food security, climate resilience in Africa

     25 Jan 2023

    Source: Supplied
    Danone targets 30% cut in methane emissions from fresh milk supply chain by 2030

    20 Jan 2023

    6 reasons 2023 could be a very good year for climate action
    6 reasons 2023 could be a very good year for climate action

     18 Jan 2023

    What does ESG mean? Two business scholars explain what environmental, social and governance standards and principles are
    What does ESG mean? Two business scholars explain what environmental, social and governance standards and principles are

     16 Jan 2023

    #BizTrends2023: Changing the narrative and language used around climate finance
    #BizTrends2023: Changing the narrative and language used around climate finance

     12 Jan 2023

    L'Oréal unveils inclusive beauty tech at CES for persons with limited mobility
    L'Oréal unveils inclusive beauty tech at CES for persons with limited mobility

    9 Jan 2023

    COP27 in review: climate talks delivered big gains for Africa, but also several challenges
    COP27 in review: climate talks delivered big gains for Africa, but also several challenges

     5 Jan 2023

    Adjusting the intensity of farming can help address climate change
    Adjusting the intensity of farming can help address climate change

     29 Dec 2022

    Climate-conscious design: The Cool House in Bharuch, Gujarat
    Climate-conscious design: The Cool House in Bharuch, Gujarat

    23 Dec 2022

    With $1m in grant funding, ACCF launches entrepreneurship project for women, youth
    With $1m in grant funding, ACCF launches entrepreneurship project for women, youth

    12 Dec 2022

    Earthshot Prize: 5 winners that will help solve major environmental problems
    Earthshot Prize: 5 winners that will help solve major environmental problems

     7 Dec 2022

    COP27: An historic deal was made, but what comes next?
    COP27: An historic deal was made, but what comes next?

     23 Nov 2022

    COP27 will be remembered as a failure - here's what went wrong
    COP27 will be remembered as a failure - here's what went wrong

     22 Nov 2022

    Gates Foundation pledges $7bn for Africa as Ukraine war diverts donor cash
    Gates Foundation pledges $7bn for Africa as Ukraine war diverts donor cash

     18 Nov 2022

    EU, 4 member countries to provide over €1bn for climate adaptation in Africa - official
    EU, 4 member countries to provide over €1bn for climate adaptation in Africa - official

     17 Nov 2022

    An armful of scientific evidence underpins Africa's case at COP27
    An armful of scientific evidence underpins Africa's case at COP27

     15 Nov 2022

    Curb on rights weakens Egypt's climate talks, campaigners say
    Curb on rights weakens Egypt's climate talks, campaigners say

     14 Nov 2022

    Source: Reuters.
    African insurers take up climate change fight with $14bn pledge

    10 Nov 2022

    #COP27: 3 reasons rich countries can no longer ignore calls to pay developing world for climate havoc
    #COP27: 3 reasons rich countries can no longer ignore calls to pay developing world for climate havoc

     9 Nov 2022

    Climate change framed as battle for survival at COP27
    Climate change framed as battle for survival at COP27

     8 Nov 2022

    #GBCSA2022: Social justice and the built environment's role in confronting the climate crisis
    #GBCSA2022: Social justice and the built environment's role in confronting the climate crisis

     7 Nov 2022

    COP27 must work out how to cut carbon and still develop African economies
    COP27 must work out how to cut carbon and still develop African economies

     7 Nov 2022

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    Trends paving the way for the future of retail in Africa

     4 Nov 2022

    How droughts are impacting the global energy mix and energy security
    How droughts are impacting the global energy mix and energy security

     4 Nov 2022

    Climate change: What a just transition means for Africa
    Climate change: What a just transition means for Africa

     4 Nov 2022

    Here's what to expect at COP27
    Here's what to expect at COP27

     3 Nov 2022

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    Major brands failing to meet plastic sustainability goals

    3 Nov 2022

    #ESGAfricaConference: Why integrating the environmental and social components of ESG is key
    #ESGAfricaConference: Why integrating the environmental and social components of ESG is key

     3 Nov 2022

    Responsible Minerals Initiative cuts ITSCI from approved traceability list
    Responsible Minerals Initiative cuts ITSCI from approved traceability list

     1 Nov 2022

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