“Reducing Cost of Green, Sustainable Borrowing” initiative launched at COP27
Egypt’s COP27 Presidency and the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa launched “Reducing the Cost ...
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UN chief unveils $ 3.1 bn plan to achieve early warning systems for all by 2027
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres on Monday unveiled the details of his plan to ensure ...
Surfers for Climate to scale up its Trade Up initiative to raise money for more action
Chris Kirkman, who cofounded Surfers for Climate with champion longboarder Belinda Baggs in 2019, voiced ...
Egypt’s green social housing initiative first of its kind in region
Egypt’s first green social housing initiative is the first of its kind in the region, ...
Egypt launches initiative for reducing medical errors on World Patients Safety Day
Egypt marks the World Patient Safety Day – which falls on September 17 – with launching ...
UNEP’s U4E helps Chile save $294 m in electricity costs annually
The United for Efficiency (U4E), a United Nations Environment Program (UNEP)-led initiative backed by the Global Environment Facility (GEF), will ...
Abu Dhabi initiative for restoring ecosystem represents model of targeting both land, Sea
Abu Dhabi’s initiative for restoring the ecosystem along its coast represents a model for targeting ...
IFC extends $150m to Egypt’s El Sewedy to finance new solar facilities in Africa
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has decided to extend a $ 150 million loan to ...
UK allocates £31 m to back industry’s reduction of carbon emissions
The UK allocated over £31 million in new government funding to support industry to reduce ...
Nestlé to plant 3.5 million bamboo clumps, trees in Philippines in 3 years
Nestlé today launched a new initiative to plant two and a half million native bamboo ...
PepsiCo launches $ 5 m to help Chicago youths to get high-quality careers in 5 years
PepsiCo has announced the launch of its new initiative, Pathways to Readiness and Empowerment Program ...
UK’s High Commissioner launches ‘Race to Zero’ in 26 companies in Pakistan
The UK’s High Commissioner Dr Christian Turner has launched during his visit to Karachi the ...
Amazon Community Lending to provide up to $100,000 loans to SMEs
Amazon and Lendistry announced a joint pilot program, Amazon Community Lending, aimed at driving growth opportunities for ...
HEART 17 initiative to fight poverty, inequality, climate change
HEART 17 new global initiative was launched in partnership with the United Nations Development Program ...
Egypt launches “Safe Disposal of Electronic Waste” national campaign
Egypt spearheaded “Safe Disposal of Electronic Waste” national campaign under the Electronic Application (E-Tadweer) – ...
PepsiCo launches $40 m scholarship monitoring program in US
PepsiCo and its philanthropic arm, The PepsiCo Foundation, announced a new $40 million scholarship and professional mentoring ...
Zuckerberg part of $100M ‘California Black Freedom Fund’
More than two dozen philanthropic organizations and corporations on Thursday launched the California Black Freedom ...
AfDB, GCA launch AAAP to mobilize $ 25 bn to accelerate climate adaptation
The African Development Bank (AfDB) teamed up with the Global Center of Adaptation (GCA) to ...
Nissan to become carbon neutral in 2050
Nissan Motor Company has set the goal to achieve carbon neutrality across the company’s operations ...
William Hill introduces clean energy and female leadership CSR initiatives
William Hill has announced two new corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives, including moving its entire ...
WB’s Read@Home program to support children learning at home
The World Bank’s Read@Home program delivers reading, learning and play materials to hard-to-reach homes, as ...