Tag: Africa

NEC And ClimateAi Launch AI Model For Climate Farming

NEC and ClimateAi unveil AI model to measure ROI of climate adaptation in African cocoa and rice farming at TICAD 9

Boomitra Launches Biomass Carbon Project In Botswana

Boomitra launches biomass carbon project in Botswana to restore land, cut CO₂, and support rural communities.

Africa Advances Carbon Market Strategy to Boost Finance

Africa launches ACSF to scale carbon markets, boost climate finance, and ensure community benefits.

J.P. Morgan Funds Mati Carbon To Scale ERW Impact

Mati Carbon wins $50M XPRIZE, backed by J.P. Morgan to scale enhanced rock weathering in India and Africa.

Actis Raises $1.7B For Global Infrastructure Fund

Actis secures $1.7B for second infrastructure fund targeting clean energy and transmission in growth markets.

Africa’s Financial Shift: Debt To Equity For Growth

Daniel Barankin advocates for Africa’s shift from debt to equity to unlock sustainable growth and attract investment.

Standard Chartered Issues First Social Bond For Growth

Standard Chartered raises €1 billion through its first Social bond to support sustainable development in emerging markets.

UpEnergy Issues Africa’s First Electric Cooking Carbon Credits

UpEnergy issues Africa’s first electric cooking carbon credits, revolutionizing clean cooking and climate finance.

Standard Chartered Launches Sustainability-Linked Facility

Standard Chartered launches sustainability-linked trade finance facility for Siemens Energy across multiple regions.

Green Climate Fund Approves $687M For Global Projects

Green Climate Fund approves $686.8M for 11 projects, benefiting 115.5M people and reducing CO₂ emissions.

Schneider Electric Exceeds 2024 Sustainability Goals

Schneider Electric exceeds 2024 sustainability goals, achieving higher SSI score and advancing clean energy access.

Masdar TotalEnergies EPointZero Partner For Clean Energy

Masdar, TotalEnergies, and EPointZero partner to expand clean energy in Africa, Asia, and India.

Emerging Markets Climate Action Fund Reaches €450M

The Emerging Markets Climate Action Fund reaches €450M, targeting renewable energy and climate projects globally.