Tag Archives: Green energy

Unlocking green growth: Sustainability as a key driver of corporate innovation(WEF)

In an era defined by environmental imperatives and increasing regulatory scrutiny, sustainability has emerged as a key driver of corporate innovation and growth. What was once regarded as a moral obligation has now become a strategic necessity, shaping the way businesses operate and compete. Many corporates are reimagining their supply chains, procurement policies and innovation […]
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Energy poverty and funding hurdles hold back Africa’s green transition (FT)

The effects of a rapidly warming climate are all too evident in Africa. Floods described as “unprecedented” killed more than 200 people in Kenya in May and displaced thousands more. In the Sahel, the semi-arid strip south of the Sahara, climate change is causing desertification that has made livestock production increasingly difficult, exacerbating conflict and […]
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Shell shakes up climate targets as it plans to keep gas business growing (FT)

Shell has weakened some of its climate targets to accommodate its plans to keep growing its giant gas business, even as it pushes to cut emissions to net zero by 2050. In the first three-year review of its energy transition plan, launched in 2021, the energy major said the net carbon intensity of its products […]
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Mozambique’s $80bn energy plan to tap Zambezi’s power (Moneyweb)

Mozambique is seeking to become one of Africa’s biggest hydropower producers and launch a green hydrogen industry. The government plans to add 14 000 megawatts of hydropower capacity, with the bulk of that developed between 2030 and 2040, the government said in a 60-page Energy Transition Strategy seen by Bloomberg. A hydrogen program will be […]
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