The world emitted 36.42 billion tonnes of carbon dioxide in 2019, equaling 7.9 billion passenger vehicles on the road in one year. Add to that the emissions of other greenhouse…
Recently, there has been a rising stakeholder demand and an increased media attention on incorporating ESG criteria into financial investment decisions. ESG led investments have had huge impacts on asset…
It’s no news that climate change disproportionately affects vulnerable socioeconomic groups. One of the largest groups in this mix is women. An unequal world Women are more likely to be…
"Clearly, the oil industry is not going to shut down in the near future." According to BNEF, energy transition investments hit $500 Billion in 2020, beating the previous year by…
There is no denying that human activities have impacted the planet drastically, especially in the last few centuries. The impact of social and human activities has led to such fast…
A green building is a built structure that has used energy efficient, environmental techniques during its construction and operational phases. The term green building is also used to describe the…
The Paris Agreement seeks to limit the negative impacts of global warming. Its goal is to keep the increase in global average temperature well below 2 degrees Celsius above pre-industrial…
Growing concerns around sustainability and climate change amongst all stakeholders, coupled with stakeholder demand for material information to appropriately identify, understand and mitigate ESG risks have led to the proliferation…
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the interconnectedness of global economies and the importance of digital connectivity, dependent on electricity. Energy access has catalytic potential for facilitating learning and education, job…
The “Restore Our Earth” 2021 Earth Day theme serves as yet another reminder of devastating effects of industrialisation, deforestation and pollution (among many others) on our planet. It is a…
